UCLA is the top overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament. The Bruins were joined by South Carolina, Southern California and Texas as the No. 1 seeds that the NCAA revealed Sunday night. It’s the first time in school history that the Bruins are the top team in the tournament. They had two losses on…
Georgia baseball carried the nation’s second-longest winning streak into Friday night’s sold-out SEC opener with Kentucky at Foley Field. The fifth-ranked Bulldogs extended their streak in comeback fashion, 12-6, by blasting three homers after losing pitcher Kolten Smith to cramping and second baseman Ryan Black to a quad injury. “Everybody asks me what I thought…
Hello! 🙋🏼♀️ I’m Nicole Fallert, and welcome to Tuesday’s Daily Briefing. Don’t fear the worm moon. In today’s news: American stocks take a major tumble The American stock market had its worst day of the year on Monday, when the tech-heavy Nasdaq and broad S&P 500 posted their biggest one-day drop since September 2022. Why? Investors…
The NCAA announced Thursday that its board voted to update the association’s participation policy for transgender student-athletes following President Trump’s executive order banning transgender girls and women from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity. Mr. Trump signed the order Wednesday stating that the federal law against sex discrimination in schools, Title IX, be interpreted…
In a move to help close the pay gap between men and women in college sports, the NCAA will now pay Division I women’s basketball teams who play in March Madness games starting this year. After a historic vote on Wednesday, women’s teams will now receive “performance units” for every game they play in the…
Alexandra Turvey named 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year – CBS News Watch CBS News Alexandra Turvey, a 21-time All-American swimmer from Pomona College, is honored with the 2024 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Turvey joins “CBS Mornings Plus” for her first interview since receiving the prestigious recognition. Be the first to know Get…