Ogden column: Taking one last at two of Iowa’s GOATs in women’s basketball and men’s wrestling
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Ogden column: Taking one last at two of Iowa’s GOATs in women’s basketball and men’s wrestling
All of the major women’s basketball awards for 2022-23 belong to Caitlin Clark, who was named the Wooden Award National Player of the Year on Tuesday.
Iowa’s loss to LSU in the national-title game topped a lot more sporting events than just previous women’s basketball championships.
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he looks forward to hosting the NCAA men's and women's championship basketball teams, the University of Connecticut and Louisiana State University, at the White House, appearing to shut the door on a suggestion a day earlier by his wife, Jill, that the defeated Iowa women's team be invited, too.
“I hope that they got some confidence,” 10-year-old Chandler Felton, of Ely, said about the Iowa women’s basketball team upon its return to a massive crowd of cheering fans Monday. “I hope that they feel like there’s lots of supporters out there for them. And that they should be really proud.”
What we know about the 2023-24 Iowa women’s basketball team: It will be really good, and it will be really fun.
The Hawkeyes are expected to arrive at approximately 3:15 p.m.
NCAA women’s basketball: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and the ring thing at the end of Sunday’s championship game.
Watch postgame interviews with Iowa women’s basketball players and coaches after the Hawkeyes’ 102-85 loss to LSU in Sunday’s national championship game.
Women’s basketball: The 31-win, NCAA runner-up Iowa Hawkeyes were entertaining, wildly successful and adored.
LSU beat Iowa 102-85 in the NCAA women’s basketball championship game Sunday at American Airlines Center in Dallas.
The officiating crew “won’t even listen,” Lisa Bluder said after Sunday’s loss to LSU in the national championship game.
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