The day before the first round

The day before attending The Big Dance for the 26th straight time, the Cardinal met with the media and took to the court for a 90-minute workout.

Here are reports of those activities:

Chiney Ogwumike, top-seeded Stanford begin quest for sixth straight Final Four against Tulsa from the Associated Press

Stanford women open NCAA journey Sunday against Tulsa by Rick Eymer (Palo Alto Online)

Road to Stanford's first national title since 1992 begins by Ashley Westham (The STanford Daily)

Cardinal Land: Tournament Edition - Episode 1 from Stanford Athletics

A video of the press conference.

A video of the practice session and some Cardinal comments.

Elliott Almond (Mercury News) brings us up to date on the Fab Five Tinkles in Stanford's Joslyn Tinkle shares NCAA Tournament experience with father