Fox Sports Launches Women's Champions Classic Featuring Top College Basketball Programs
The inaugural event, set for December 7 at Barclays Center, aims to elevate women's college basketball by showcasing UConn, Iowa, Tennessee, and Louisville in primetime.
- Fox Sports, in partnership with Horizon Sports & Experiences, introduces the Women's Champions Classic, a primetime doubleheader event featuring UConn, Iowa, Tennessee, and Louisville.
- The event is part of Fox Sports' commitment to enhancing women's athletics, with tickets going on sale in March.
- Coaches from participating teams express excitement for the opportunity to showcase their programs on a national stage and contribute to the growth of women's basketball.
- The Women's Champions Classic is designed to give fans exciting, marquee matchups early in the season, with the potential for Caitlin Clark of Iowa to participate if she returns for a fifth season.
- The event follows the model of the men's Champions Classic, with plans for UConn to anchor the annual event and other top teams to rotate in future editions.