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Former WNBA President Val Ackerman Proposes Changes To NCAA Women's Hoops06 / 18 / 13Former WNBA President Val Ackerman in a report submitted last week advised the NCAA with "a series of ideas" that would help grow women's college basketball, including "moving the Final Four back to a Friday-Sunday format, exploring a two-site super regional for the second week of the NCAA tournamen... Tags: Colleges, NCAA, Basketball |
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