Cori Close Leads UCLA to First Crown

Also: Dawn Staley admits shortcomings  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

April 05, 2026   |   Read online April 5, 2026 | LITE Edition: #251 Hey, Hoophead! From a field of 68 to one final moment, the madness has delivered a new champion. UCLA stood tall on the biggest stage, overcoming South Carolina and handing Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks another year of heartbreak. Cori Close finally brought the championship to Los Angeles, as Lauren Betts sealed her fairytale ending. Emotions Run High as Cori Close Leads UCLA to Historic First Title Over South Carolina UCLA captures its first national championship as Cori Close leads a dominant performance against South Carolina. Read More "We Didn't Have It": Dawn Staley Admits Shortfall as South Carolina Misses Out Again FULL STORY 5 Takeaways From UCLA vs South Carolina as the Bruins Make History With First National Title FULL STORY     What Do You Think Hurt South Carolina The Most In The Championship Game? Offensive Struggles Rebounding Issues UCLA's Physicality Something Else (Tell Us What)     Thank you for reading She Got Game. We'd really appreciate any feedback you have for us to improve, so please drop it below. How Did You Enjoy Today's Newsletter? 🙃 Do Better ❤️ Loved It! Very Insightful   Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here © 2026 She Got Game 228 Park Ave S, #29976, New York, New York 10003, United States Powered by beehiiv Terms of Service