March Madness: Elite 8 arrives with a twist: 2 sites, not 4

By The Associated Press

The battle for the national championship in women’s basketball is on. The Elite Eight has arrived with a twist this year. There are two regional sites instead of four: Greenville, South Carolina, and Seattle each will host eight teams. The Final Four is in Dallas on March 31 and the championship game is two days later on April 2.