A year after getting waved off by Caitlin Clark, South Carolina’s Raven Johnson eyes redemption
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A year after getting waved off by Caitlin Clark, South Carolina’s Raven Johnson eyes redemption

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CLEVELAND — Raven Johnson couldn’t stop herself. The image of Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark waving Johnson off when the Gamecocks guard had the ball at the top of the key, as if to say “no threat,” became seared into Johnson’s mind. “People were like ‘Can you stop watching that game?’” Johnson said Saturday. And that’s exactly what she did.” Johnson allowed there was a time, however brief, in the aftermath of the loss when she considered “quitting.” She never took those concerns to South Carolina coach Dawn Staley. “Like Coach says if you don’t watch the bad stuff why watch the good stuff?” Johnson said.

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Perfect ending: South Carolina’s Dawn Staley wins third national title as Gamecocks down Clark, Iowa
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Perfect ending: South Carolina’s Dawn Staley wins third national title as Gamecocks down Clark, Iowa

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CLEVELAND — With the championship secured, Dawn Staley released a year’s worth of pent-up frustration and pain. This wasn’t necessarily about revenge, although South Carolina guard Raven Johnson dubbed this season “The Revenge Tour,” it was incredibly satisfying for South Carolina, which became just the 10th team in history to finish undefeated. “I’ll leave that there.” The greatest season in …

South Carolina tries to finish off perfect season when it faces Clark and Iowa in women’s title game
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South Carolina tries to finish off perfect season when it faces Clark and Iowa in women’s title game

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CLEVELAND — Dawn Staley knows Sunday’s national championship game is a big moment for women’s basketball. Standing in the way of Staley and the Gamecocks is a generational player in Caitlin Clark and an Iowa team looking for the school’s first women’s national championship. I think it’s a crash course of who’s going to have the better run, who’s going …

Caitlin Clark has a chance to end her college career with the title that’s eluded her
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Caitlin Clark has a chance to end her college career with the title that’s eluded her

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CLEVELAND — Caitlin Clark will get her wish. Clark shook off a sluggish first half to score 15 of her 21 points after the break as the Hawkeyes rallied past UConn 71-69 on Friday night in the women’s Final Four. One last heave inbounds and Clark ensured she’d get to play her final college basketball game on the biggest stage …

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