Gamecocks' Staley makes show of pregame hug with UCLA's Close - ESPN
PHOENIX — It seems there will be no pregame handshake drama at the women's national championship game.
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Women's NCAA title game 2026: South Carolina-UCLA live updates - ESPN
PHOENIX — It's South Carolina vs. UCLA — with a national championship on the line.
Basketball legend Candace Parker takes aim at Geno Auriemma after Dawn Staley confrontation
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South Carolina's Dawn Staley gives blunt response to Geno Auriemma confrontation
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Geno Auriemma needs to be better than bizarre postgame actions against South Carolina - ESPN
They don't come any tougher — especially mentally — than Dawn Staley. She didn't, by accident, drive her way out of North Philadelphia to become an All-American, All-WNBA and Olympic gold medal-winning player, and then an iconic, hard-charging national championship-winning coach.
Geno Auriemma releases statement after shouting match with Dawn Staley: 'Unlike what I do'
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UConn's Geno Auriemma apologizes to South Carolina for outburst - ESPN
PHOENIX — UConn coach Geno Auriemma apologized to the South Carolina staff Saturday for his emotional outburst at Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley in the closing seconds of their national semifinal at the Women's Final Four.
Candace Parker calls Hall of Fame enshrinement 'truly special' - ESPN
PHOENIX — Candace Parker looked up to Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team growing up.