Expansion to 76 teams isn't the only change for the NCAA women's basketball tournament. The top 16 teams will be seeded by true ranking.

The NCAA women’s basketball tournament tips off in Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hillafter the Triangle’s three power programs earned the right to host first weekend games. N.C. State earned the No. 2 ...

Earlier this year, the NCAA announced that the 2027 NCAA tournament field will be expanded from 68 to 76 teams. The change ...

Selection Sunday will look different for contenders in 2027 ...

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The NCAA DI women’s basketball tournament has expanded a few times since the inaugural edition in 1982. Here’s a rundown of all the years where the tournament size changed. 1982 — 32 teams The first ...

The USC Trojans women’s basketball team, with the return of freshman star Jazzy Davidson, guard JuJu Watkins back at full strength, and a loaded 2026 recruiting class, is receiving high praise for its ...