Quietly stepping toward the Sweet 16

College team news:

South Carolina is an overwhelming favorite to win the National Championship.

Ohio State has a chance to end a 30-year drought against UConn in the Sweet 16.

Colorado has the mentality that they can beat anybody.

North Carolina says tourney parity is still an issue.

Illinois has a promising future with potential returnees.

College player news:

Regional finalists for the All-American team have been announced.

Angel Reese has lived up to the hype, her coach says.

Before Flau'jae thrived for LSU, she was a baseball phenom.

Jenna Johnson is Utah's team mom.

Quay Miller is ready for a triumphant Seattle homecoming with the Buffs.

Stephanie Soares will enter the WNBA draft after her petition for another year at Iowa State was denied.

Dyaisha Fair will return to Syracuse for a fifth year.

Four from Arizona have entered the transfer portal.

College coach news:

Chris Dailey has put her stamp on the UConn program.

New Minnesota coach Dawn Plitzuweit knows success starts with keeping the squad intact.

NCAA news:

Seattle regional breakdown.

Why the NCAA hosts championships in states with controversial laws.