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2023 NCAA Tournament coverage
All of our coverage of 2023 March Madness!
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April 18
Dr. Jen Fry talks double standard seen with Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark
Jen Fry, a public speaker and expert on anti-racism and equity in sports, spoke with Swish Appeal’s Zachary Draves about the unfair backlash Angel Reese faced for her national championship game celebration.
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April 15
Iowa City comes together to celebrate their Hawkeyes
The Iowa Hawkeyes were deluged with love from their community during a city-wide celebration of their historic season.
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April 3
The love for the Hawkeyes remains strong during NCAA title game watch party
Although the Iowa Hawkeyes came up short against the LSU Tigers, their fans stuck with them through it all, including several thousand back home in Iowa City.
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April 2
LSU Tigers win 2023 national championship
The LSU Tigers used a complete team effort, and the best offensive effort ever in a national championship game, to overcome Caitlin Clark’s 30 points.
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April 2
National championship preview: Iowa, LSU seek first title
A pair of exciting Final Four matchups has produced an intriguing title game showdown. On Sunday afternoon, the No. 2 seed Iowa Hawkeyes and No. 3 seed LSU Lady Tigers each will aim for a first national championship.
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April 2
SEC reigns supreme as best conference in NCAAW
The SEC has the most wins and the best winning percentage in the Big Dance, but the Big Ten and Iowa await a showdown for the national championship.
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April 2
All eyes on Caitlin Clark entering national championship game
After Caitlin Clark’s incredible Elite Eight and Final Four, she is the main storyline entering the NCAAW Tournament championship game between her Iowa Hawkeyes and the LSU Tigers.
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April 1
Final Four recap: Clark’s streak of classic performances continues
Caitlin Clark of the Iowa Hawkeyes made history with her stat lines in both the Elite Eight and Final Four.
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March 31
Final Four recap: LSU uses 22-3 run to open fourth, rip out heart of VA Tech
The LSU Tigers simply flipped a switch at the beginning of the fourth quarter and are advancing to the national championship game.
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March 31
NCAA Tournament Final Four preview
And then there were four! The 2023 NCAA Tournament Final Four pits the upstart Virginia Tech Hokies against an LSU Tigers program seeking to restore its former glory. Later on, the red-hot Iowa Hawkeyes will try to dethrone the defending champion South Carolina Gamecocks, who still have not lost this season.
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March 31
Hawkeyes have to play as a team in biggest game of their lives
It will take an all-hands-on-deck effort for the Iowa Hawkeyes to pull off the feat of dethroning the reigning champion South Carolina Gamecocks.
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March 31
In its first Final Four appearance, Virginia Tech aims to make history
Led by Elizabeth Kitley and Georgia Amoore, the Virginia Tech Hokies have reached the Final Four, but do they have enough to win it all?
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March 31
Why it’s hard to root for LSU
Six months ago, Kim Mulkey was, for a brief period, the most criticized figure in the women’s basketball community. Somehow, we’ve forgotten about that.
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March 29
Battle-tested South Carolina executes its identity better than anyone
Another year, another NCAA Tournament Final Four for the South Carolina Gamecocks. It’s the third in a row for Dawn Staley’s squad, and thanks to infallible team defense and an unrivaled ability to rebound the basketball, the Gamecocks seem primed to repeat as national champions.
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March 27
Elite Eight recap: Virginia Tech takes back-and-forth affair from Ohio State
The Virginia Tech Hokies are headed to their first-ever Final Four.
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March 27
Elite Eight recap: South Carolina guards complement Aliyah Boston in win over Maryland
The South Carolina Gamecocks received 18 points from Zia Cooke, 16 from Beal and 22 from Aliyah Boston in a convincing win over the Maryland Terrapins.
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March 27
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight: Iowa clinches Final Four berth
Caitlin Clark of the Iowa Hawkeyes recorded the first-ever 30-point triple-double in NCAAW Tournament history and even made it a 40-point triple-double.
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March 26
LSU ends Miami’s Cinderella story in Elite Eight
After a fantastic run that lead them to the Elite Eight, the Miami Hurricanes couldn’t get past the No. 3 seed LSU Tigers.
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March 25
Ohio State Buckeyes, Virginia Tech Hokies advance to Elite Eight
UConn was upset and Georgia Amoore had a career night to earn Virginia Tech its first Elite Eight berth.
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March 25
Maryland, South Carolina set for rematch in Elite Eight
The South Carolina Gamecocks remained perfect in their quest for back-to-back championships, sending the UCLA Bruins home in the Sweet Sixteen with a trademark defensive-minded win. They’ll advance to play the Maryland Terrapins, who outlasted a shorthanded Notre Dame Fighting Irish squad to punch their own ticket to the Elite Eight.
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March 25
Iowa and Louisville advance to Elite Eight
A Caitlin Clark-led Iowa team advances to the Elite Eight and Hailey Van Lith helps Louisville beat Ole Miss.
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March 25
Cinderella Canes and Lady Tigers advance to Elite Eight
The No. 9 seed Miami Hurricanes earned the program’s first Elite Eight appearance, holding off a comeback from the No. 4 seed Villanova Wildcats. The No. 3 seed LSU Lady Tigers then escaped against the No. 2 seed Utah Utes, advancing to the program’s first Elite Eight since 2008.
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March 22
Re-ranking the NCAAW Tournament Sweet Sixteen
We’ve got two No. 1 seeds, four No. 2 seeds, three No. 3 seeds, three No. 4 seeds, one No. 5 seed, one No. 6 seed, one No. 8 seed and one No. 9 seed in the NCAAW Sweet Sixteen. But how much will seeding really matter moving forward?
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March 22
Louisville wins much more comfortably, Tennessee dominates again
Hailey Van Lith scored 20-plus for the Louisville Cardinals in an NCAA Tournament game. Sound Familiar? Plus, the Tennessee Lady Volunteers have been the most dominant team in the 2023 Big Dance thus far.
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March 21
Jacy back in a groove for Ohio State, Nova gets job done
Jacy Sheldon provided a thrilling game-winner for the Ohio State Buckeyes, while Maddy Siegrist and Lucy Olsen made sure the Villanova Wildcats were not upset by the Cinderella FGCU Eagles.