SI:AM | UCLA Leaves No Doubt in National Title Blowout vs. South Carolina The Bruins completed an incredible season with a thorough thrashing in the championship game. Sports Illustrated · Apr 6
After a Hard Reset, UCLA Decided to Win a National Championship on Its Own Terms Many doubted if the happy-go-lucky Bruins were tough enough to win it all. It turns out they had so much heart for each other that they played heartlessly against their opponents. Sports Illustrated · Apr 6
Sports Illustrated’s 2025–26 Women’s College Basketball All-Americans Dominant runs in March Madness solidified these players’ places on the end-of-season list. Sports Illustrated · Apr 6
March Madness: Three Bold Predictions for Women’s National Championship Here’s what kind of mayhem could go down in Phoenix on Sunday. Sports Illustrated · Apr 4
UCLA Has Improved in One Major Way in This Final Four: It Can Play Ugly Don’t be fooled by the Bruins’ sweet dispositions. This team can be tough and gritty when it needs to be, as shown in a 51–44 slog against Texas on Friday. Sports Illustrated · Apr 4
UCLA withstands Texas' late charge, reaches first national championship game with grinding 51-44 win Lauren Betts had 16 points and made a huge block late, and UCLA withstood a late charge by Texas for a 51-44 win to reach the women’s NCAA Tournament national championship game for the first time The Independent UK · Apr 4
SI:AM | One Thing to Know About Each Final Four Game These matchups, stats and tendencies could decide who advances to the national championship. Sports Illustrated · Apr 3
If You Want to Beat Texas, You Have to Stop Madison Booker First. Good Luck. Even opposing coaches know there’s little hope in slowing down the Longhorns star. So how do you get past Texas in the Final Four? Sports Illustrated · Apr 2
Women's Final Four Power Rankings: How UConn, South Carolina, Texas, UCLA Stack Up In a women's Final Four featuring all four No. 1 seeds, which March Madness juggernaut looks the strongest? Sports Illustrated · Apr 2
Expert Picks, Predictions and Players to Watch for the Women’s Final Four Our writers and editors go through their favorite moments of the tournament so far, who could be a breakout star and who’s going to win it all this weekend in Phoenix. Sports Illustrated · Apr 1
Texas Women's Basketball Update: Has Texas Ever Won a Women's Basketball Championship? SEC Title Win Fuels Emotional Title Push Texas women's basketball dominates Michigan en route to Final Four, aiming for first-ever national title after 2026 SEC Championship win International Business Times UK · Mar 31
Women’s March Madness Recap: Texas, South Carolina Breeze Into Final Four Follow along with Sports Illustrated for live updates, scores and analysis during Monday’s matchups from the women’s NCAA tournament. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
Why Michigan Could Absolutely Beat Texas to Take a Final Four Spot The Longhorns are the odds-on favorite. They’re also more experienced at this level. But the Wolverines have the advantage in a few key spots. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
March Madness: Four Bold Predictions for Women’s Elite Eight Will all four No. 1 seeds advance to the Final Four in the women’s NCAA tournament? Or will a surprise team play spoiler? Sports Illustrated · Mar 29
Sports Illustrated · Mar 29 Texas Has Cruised to the Elite Eight. Now It’s Time for the Hard Part. The Longhorns, who are never an easy opponent, dismantled Kentucky on Saturday. But there are some heavy hitters awaiting Vic Schaefer’s squad in the NCAA tournament.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 28 Women’s Elite Eight Is Set: TCU Ends Virginia’s Cinderella Run, Texas and South Carolina Cruise Sports Illustrated was here to delivers live analysis, updates and highlights throughout Saturday’s four games to wrap up the Sweet 16.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 25 Ranking Every Women’s March Madness Sweet 16 Game Virginia slipped through from the First Four, but the powerhouses still remain in the bracket. How does that set the stage for the eight regional matchups?
Sports Illustrated · Mar 24 Reseeding the Sweet 16: Ranking Every Team Left in Women’s March Madness After some surprise upsets in the women's NCAA tournament, here's how the remaining 16 teams measure up.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23 Madison Booker Is a Serious Problem for the Rest of the NCAA Tournament As shown in her 40-point explosion against Oregon, Midrange Maddie is in her final form and gives Texas the offensive ceiling to win it all.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 18 Ranking the 68 Best Women’s Basketball Players in the March Madness Field From impressive freshmen to top 2026 WNBA draft prospects, this year’s NCAA tournament will have highlight-worthy talent.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 9 After Winning the SEC Tournament Gauntlet, This May Finally Be the Year for Texas Vic Schaefer’s Longhorns have long been knocking on the door of being a title contender and after dismantling South Carolina into an unrecognizable team Sunday, it feels like their time is now.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 3, 2025 Texas Is Making Its Case to Be the Nation’s Best Women’s Basketball Team With wins against UCLA and South Carolina last week, the Longhorns truly feasted on their competition over Thanksgiving. Plus, questions for the Gamecocks, Audi Crooks’s hot start and more.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025 Hidalgo, Betts, Booker headline AP All-America preseason women's college basketball team Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame, Lauren Betts of UCLA, and Madison Booker of Texas headline The Associated Press All-America women's college basketball team
Sports Illustrated · Apr 1, 2025 Texas Sticks to Disciplined Defense to Dismantle TCU and Move on to Final Four The methodical Longhorns were in control from start to finish as they neutralized Hailey Van Lith and the Horned Frogs.
Top News · Feb 17, 2025 Texas Overcomes Shooting Woes To Beat LSU In Thrilling Victory No. 3 Texas stages impressive comeback to defeat No. 5 LSU in thrilling women's basketball matchup. Madison Booker and Rori Harmon shine in the victory.