Report drills NCAA on equity, calls for combined Final Four A law firm hired to investigate gender equity concerns at NCAA championship events recommended holding the men's and women's Final Fours at the same site. By RALPH D. RUSSO Associated Press August 3, 2021 — 7:12pm Text size Copy shortlink: The NCAA has fallen short of upholding its commitment to gender equity by prioritizing its cash cow Division I men's basketball tournament "over everything else," according a scathing review released Tuesday after an uproar over how the association conducts its championship events. A law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues released a 113-page report that includes a series of recommendations, including holding the men's and women's Final Fours at the same site and offering financial incentives to schools to improve their women's basketball programs.