Women’s teams will earn financial incentives, known as units, for playing in the tournament. It is one of the final equity pieces that was missing between the men’s and women’s tournament.

In a move to help close the pay gap between men and women in college sports, the NCAA will now pay Division I women's basketball teams who play in March Madness games starting this year.

Women’s basketball teams in the NCAA Tournament for the first time will be getting an individual share of the March Madness revenue pie. Women’s teams will earn financial incentives, known as ...

In the first year, $15 million will be awarded to teams out of the fund, which is 26% of the women's basketball media revenue deal. That will grow to $25 million, or 41% of the revenue, by 2028.

The Women’s World Cup will expand to 48 teams and 104 games in 2031, making it the largest and longest women’s tournament in history, FIFA announced Friday. The event is widely expected to be ...

It’s official: Starting this year, Division I women’s basketball teams will earn financial rewards for participating in and winning games in the NCAA tournament. These performance units, as ...

Women’s teams will earn financial incentives, known as units, for playing in the tournament. It is one of the final equity pieces that was missing between the men’s and women’s tournament.

In the first year of the plan, which begins with this season's tournament, $15 million will be awarded to the tournament teams, which represents 26% of the women's basketball media deal.

In the first year, $15 million will be awarded to teams out of the fund, which is 26% of the women's basketball media revenue deal. That will grow to $25 million, or 41% of the revenue, by 2028.

Starting in the 2025 season, a combined $15 million will be awarded to the teams, which makes up 26% of the women's basketball media revenue deal.