Iowa Hawkeyes

The country's top teams have faced few challenges. That changes this weekend with Notre Dame-USC and South Carolina-UCLA on tap.

A Final Four rematch. Ashlyn Watkins' return. A new era at Iowa and Virginia Tech. And a court dedication at Maples. Sunday's schedule is must-see.

Coverage begins Sunday with No. 9 NC State against No. 1 South Carolina at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Seven new coaches at programs such as Stanford face big expectations. But five more from BC to Missouri are feeling a different kind of pressure.

Which teams will reach the Final Four? Can the Gamecocks repeat? Who's underrated? We make picks and predictions for the new season.

The Pac-12 had become the best conference in women's college basketball. Which league takes over that title in 2024-25?

Games in November and December can make a résumé. From the best backcourt battles to All-American meetings, these games will shape the season.

Which transfers and freshman will play big roles this 2024-25 season? As teams prepare to hold First Night, these are the players to watch.

Matt and Myron kick off hour two talking about how big of a box office player Caitlin Clark is and how special her run at Iowa is. We also turn our attention to the NFL Combine, and what should the Bears do with the #1 overall pick. We also hear some of the most crazy answers during the combine week. And we ask the question is space real? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices