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Women's Elite 8 games played with mismatched 3-point lines
The 3-point line for the NCAA women's basketball tournament at Moda Center ... The NCAA 3-point line is at 22 feet, 1 3/4 inches for both women and men. The numbers showed that players struggled ...
USA Today27d
How many March Madness schools have sent both men’s and women’s teams to the Final Four in the same year?
On the men’s side, the No. 11 Wolfpack pulled off an incredible 66-58 upset over No. 2 Marquette. And for the women, the No. 3 team dismantled No. 2 Stanford, in large part thanks to a stellar ...
USA Today23d
UConn, NC State men’s, women’s basketball join list of both teams making Final Four in same year
It’s the first time that two schools were able to accomplish the milestone in the same season. For the Wolfpack, the No. 3 seeded women's team hadn't reached a Final Four since 1998, and the No ...
USA Today25d
NCAA discovers 3-point lines at women's tournament venue aren't the same distance from key
Sunday's women's Elite Eight NCAA Tournament game in Portland, Oregon, took a curious twist before tip-off when officials discovered the 3-point lines weren't the same distance on both sides of ...
Orlando Sentinel7d
UCF women’s basketball signs 3 players to next season’s roster
UCF’s women’s basketball program has added three ... where she led the Cowgirls in scoring, averaging 14.3 points, and 4.1 rebounds in 21 games while shooting 56% from the field.
CBS News11d
Nike draws heat over skimpy U.S. women's track and field uniforms for Paris Olympics
Nike is defending its design of uniforms for the women's track and field team representing the U.S. at the Paris 2024 Olympics, which have spurred criticism from some female athletes and revived ...
New York Post25d
Texas, NC State play women’s March Madness game with different 3-point lines in NCAA disaster
Just before tipoff between Texas and NC State in the women’s Elite Eight, the NCAA was made aware that there was a discrepancy between the distances of the 3-point lines on each side of the ...
Fox News21d
Iowa, Caitlin Clark headline star-studded women’s Final Four matchups: ‘Anybody can win it’
The two teams met again in the Elite Eight earlier this week in what was the most-watched women's college basketball game in history. Clark, out for revenge, dropped 41 points, including nine 3 ...
CNN11d
Nike’s US women’s Olympic team outfits criticized for being ‘born of patriarchal forces’
Nike’s new outfit design for the US women’s Olympic team has been widely criticized on social media by athletes and fans alike, with one former US athlete describing it as a “costume born of ...
People16d
Women's NCAA Championship Scores More Viewers Than Men's Final — for the First Time Ever!
UConn’s 75-60 defeat of Purdue drew about 4 million less than the women’s final, the outlet reported. Dawn Staley Thanks Caitlin Clark in Her NCAA Championship Speech for ‘Lifting Up Our ...
Business Insider10d
Nike's high-cut body suit for Team USA highlights the weird differences between men's and women's Olympic outfits
A skimpy red, white, and blue bodysuit featured next ... athletes quipped that they would definitely need a thorough wax to wear the women's piece. On the mannequin, at least, the sides of the ...
NBC Sports14d
U.S. women’s hockey team rolls into world championship semifinals
The U.S. women’s hockey team crushed Japan 10-0 on Thursday to reach the world championship semifinals in Utica, New York. Alex Carpenter and Abbey Murphy each had two goals in the biggest rout of the ...