2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament: Stanford returns to the Final Four

Guest blog: Christofferson anticipating draft day

After a disappointing end to her college career, Iowa State forward Hallie Christofferson is looking forward to continuing her basketball career in the professional ranks.

South Carolina has obvious need after tourney loss

SB Nation's Garnet and Black Attack has a review of South Carolina's 2013-14 season, highlighting a rather obvious area of improvement and whether their incoming talent can help address it.

Photos: Stanford's Elite Eight win over UNC

Bay Area photographer extraordinaire Baranduin Briggs put together a great gallery of photos from the Elite Eight matchup between Stanford and North Carolina at Maples Pavilion.

Ruef's performance helps Stanford back to Final 4

After doing all the little things to help Stanford dominate the Pac-12 for years, Mikaela Ruef finally received some much-deserved recognition to the delight of just about anyone who has followed her tenure with the team.

UNC's future bright despite Elite Eight loss

Brian Barbour of SB Nation's Tar Heel Blog briefly summarized the main takeaway from North Carolina's 74-65 loss to Stanford in the Elite Eight.

Stanford holds off North Carolina to advance to Final Four

Stanford's defense held Lucas to career-low 6 pts

C&R summarized Stanford's 82-57 win over Penn State in the Sweet 16 in a fanpost, writing that "Stanford played their best ball in a long, long time." A large part of that was their ability to contain PSU's Maggie Lucas defensively.

South Carolina falls to North Carolina, 65-58

UNC's Diamond DeShields was obviously the individual hero of the day, but South Carolina's poor shooting effiiciency - something that also plagued them the first time around - was something that really hurt their chances to win.

Stanford routs Penn State, advances to Elite Eight

UNC vs. South Carolina rewind: Can UNC win again?

Like the Baylor - Kentucky game yesterday, the Sweet 16 game between North Carolina and South Carolina is a rematch of a December game in which the lower seed won. So what can we learn from December for today's game?

Staley on program-buiilding, increased attention

NPR's Only A Game published an interview with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley today, which included her thoughts on turning around the Gamecocks program and their upcoming Sweet 16 matchup with North Carolina.

Guest blog: Deserving to win & coping with loss

UT Martin had plenty of reason for disappointment after coming so close to an upset of North Carolina. But senior Heather Butler isn't letting that loss define who she is.

South Carolina's athleticism overwhelms Oregon St.

Gamecock Man of SB Nation's Garnet and Black Attack recapped South Carolina's 78-69 win over Oregon State in the second round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament, highlighting how the Gamecocks' athleticism influenced the outcome.

What South Carolina has to do to beat Oregon State

Interview with Oregon State's Weisner & Wiese

Swish Appeal interviews Oregon State stars Jamie Weisner and Sydney Wiese before their second round matchup with top-seeded South Carolina.

Cardinal and 'Noles fight for Sweet 16

2007 de javu rematch: Florida State will try to repeat the same feat that led them to their first Sweet 16 back in 2007.

Watch: Xylina McDaniel's Sportscenter moment

Not to be lost in the chaos of that second half, Xylina McDaniel's shot from the ground in North Carolina's 60-58 win over UT Martin was certainly Sportscenter worthy.

When the best laid schemes fall short

A tribute to UT-Martin, who played the numbers against North Carolina and almost pulled off a major upset

South Carolina to face Oregon St. in second round

Connor Tapp of SB Nation's South Carolina site Garnet and Black Attack summarized the Gamecocks' 73-58 win over Cal State - Northridge in the first round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament today.

#11 Florida upsets #6 Dayton, 83-69

North Carolina beats UT-Martin amid controversy

This was a wild, wild game and not solely because UNC went on a 26-3 run to comeback and beat UT-Martin 60-58 in the first round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament.

Guest blog: UT-Martin's Butler on making the NCAAs

UT-Martin star Heather Butler offers a guest blog about making the tournament and rising to the challenge of facing a bigger program.

NCAA Tournament preview: Stanford region

What makes the Stanford bracket most exciting isn't the host or surprising top seed, but the young sleeper with an explosive freshman star.

#10 Florida State upsets #7 Iowa State in Ames

WNBA prospects in NCAA Tourney: Stanford region

Chiney Ogwumike is obviously the top prospect in the Stanford region, but there will be a pretty good matchup of prospects in the first round and a mid-major prospect that's definitely worth watching.