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Obama, Newsom congratulate UCLA for winning first NCAA women’s basketball championship

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Obama, Newsom congratulate UCLA for winning first NCAA women’s basketball championship

The women’s basketball program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) captured its first NCAA title on Sunday, receiving praise from former President Obama and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) after the victory.  The No. 1-seed Bruins, led by head coach Cori Close, completed a 37-1 season by defeating No. 1-seed South Carolina 79-51…

Originally reported by The Hill