Charlie Creme projects the women’s NCAA tournament bracket for ESPN.com, highlighting standout performances by stars like Paige Bueckers, Hailey Van Lith, and Lauren Betts. The Elite Eight features top matchups with UConn, UCLA, South Carolina, and Texas leading the rankings, showcasing impressive wins and standout players like Bueckers’ historic scoring streak and Betts’ dominant performances. As the tournament progresses, teams like South Carolina rely on consistency and defense to secure their spots in the regional finals.
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Yordan Alvarez’s return delayed by newly discovered hand fracture
Yordan Alvarez's hand injury is more severe than initially thought, revealing a small fracture in his fourth metacarpal that is about 60% healed. General manager Dana Brown indicated that the fracture was missed in earlier imaging due to inflammation and fluid, and while Alvarez has been sidelined since May 3, they had hoped for a return this weekend. Alvarez emphasized the need for rest to ensure complete healing, noting that his injury worsened while he...
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