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UConn women’s basketball uses big second half to throttle Tennessee, 96-66
No. 1 UConn women’s basketball used a big second half to throttle the No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers 96-66 at PeoplesBank Arena on Sunday. The 30-point margin of victory is the largest for either team in the history of the rivalry. The Huskies led by as many as 16 in the first quarter, only for the […]
Photo gallery: #15 Tennessee Volunteers @ #1 UConn Huskies women’s basketball – 2/1/26
Azzi Fudd had 27 points while Sarah Strong had 26 to lead the No. 1 UConn Huskies women’s basketball team to 96-66 thrashing of the Tennessee Lady Vols at PeoplesBank Arena on Sunday afternoon. Click on picture to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
No. 2 UConn men’s basketball bulldozes Creighton, 85-58
UConn men’s basketball took care of business and easily disposed of Creighton Saturday night in Omaha. In a normally raucous environment at the CHI Center in Omaha, Nebraska, the Huskies (21-1, 11-0 Big East) put together arguably their most complete game of the season and extended their win streak to 17 games with an 85-58 […]
Photo gallery: New Hampshire Wildcats @ UConn Huskies women’s hockey – 1/31/26
Julia Cabral’s goal 1:47 into overtime gave the New Hampshire Wildcats a 3-2 overtime win over the UConn Huskies women’s hockey team at Toscano Family Ice Forum on Saturday evening. Claire Murdoch and True Thompson had the goals for the Huskies. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here […]
Preview: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. Creighton| Jan. 31, 8:00 p.m. | FOX
UConn men’s basketball (20-1, 10-0) heads back on the road this weekend for one of its more challenging conference matchups year in and year out, as the Huskies travel to Omaha for a clash with Creighton (12-9, 6-4) at the CHI Health Center on Saturday night. The Bluejays rank No. 65 in KenPom, with the […]
Hasheem Thabeet set to be inducted into Huskies of Honor
UConn men’s basketball announced Thursday that former center Hasheem Thabeet will be the 24th inductee to the team’s Huskies of Honor. The Tanzania native will be inducted on Saturday, Feb. 14 at halftime of the Huskies’ matchup against Georgetown at Gampel Pavilion. Thabeet, who spent three seasons at UConn from 2006-09, is one the best […]
Allie Ziebell’s career night leads UConn past Xavier, 97-39
On a night where UConn was shorthanded due to injury, Allie Ziebell stole the show in a 97-39 victory over the Xavier Musketeers at Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday. The sophomore set a career-high with 34 points — most by anyone on the team this season — and tied a single-game program record with 10 made […]
Photo gallery: Xavier Musketeers @ UConn Huskies women’s basketball – 1/28/26
Allie Ziebell tied a program record with 10 three-pointers and finsished with a career-high 34 points to lead the UConn women’s basketball team to an easy 97-39 win over the Xavier Musketeers, 97-39, at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT on Wednesday night. Click on picture to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click […]
Injury updates: Blanca Quiñonez, Serah Williams not expected to miss much time
UConn women’s basketball played without six players in its 97-39 win over against Xavier on Wednesday. Serah Williams (ankle), Blanca Quiñonez (shoulder), Caroline Ducharme (migraine) and Gandy Malou-Mamel (illness) were all new additions to the availability report and joined Morgan Cheli (foot/ankle) and Ice Brady (knee). Williams rolled her ankle in practice on Tuesday, though […]
Four former UConn Huskies participating in NBA Rising Stars
The NBA hosts a Rising Stars tournament on the Friday of its All-Star Weekend festivities, and this year it will feature a heavy UConn flavor. The four teams that make up the Rising Star Challenge will play in a tournament of Final Target Score games. This year, they’re coached by NBA legends Carmelo Anthony, Tracy […]
No. 2 UConn men’s basketball takes down Providence, 87-81
UConn men’s basketball remains undefeated in the Big East after the No.2-ranked Huskies took down Providence Tuesday night at Gampel Pavilion. UConn (20-1, 10-0 Big East), could never put the Friars away for good, but did enough to keep them at arm’s length for an 87-81 victory and the Huskies’ 16th-straight win. Dan Hurley and […]
Photo gallery: Providence Friars @ UConn Huskies men’s basketball – 1/27/26
Tarris Reed Jr. had 19 points while Solo Ball had 17 to help the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team hold off a tough Providence Friars squad, 87-81, at Gampel Pavilion on Tuesday night. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Preview: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. Providence | Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m. | TNT, truTV
UConn men’s basketball (19-1, 9-0) will look to keep things rolling in Big East play as the Huskies host Providence (9-11, 2-7) in Storrs on Tuesday night at Gampel Pavilion. The Friars rank No. 75 in KenPom, with the No. 27 offense in the country, No. 203 defense and rank 95th in the NET. The […]
UConn men’s hoops remains at No. 2 in AP Poll
UConn men’s basketball remains at No. 2 in the AP Top 25 after yet another nail biter win this past weekend. The 19-1 Huskies are coming off of an overtime win in Hartford over Villanova after having their first bye of the Big East season during the week and have won 15 straight games. For […]
UConn football signs 64 new players
UConn football has confirmed the addition of 64 new players to the roster following the close of the transfer portal window. Jason Candle and his staff have added 29 players on offense, 32 on defense, and three special teamers, with 21 coming from P4 programs. The group consists of 57 transfers and seven freshman early-enrollees. […]
Photo gallery: UConn Huskies men’s hockey vs Quinnipiac Bobcats (CT Ice finals) – 1/24/26
Jake Percival’s goal with 2:25 left in the game gave the No. 13 UConn Huskies men’s hockey team the lead for good as they beat the No. 6 Quinnipiac Bobcats, 4-2, to win the CT Ice tournament at Ingalls Rink on Saturday night. It’s the second straight CT Ice title for the Huskies. Tabor Heaslip, […]
No. 2 UConn claws out another nail-biter in 75-67 OT win over Villanova
The UConn men’s basketball team had just enough to beat Villanova, prevailing in overtime, 75-67, behind 24 points from Solo Ball and a heroic second-half effort from Alex Karaban. Karaban finished with 17 points and eight rebounds, but did not score his first basket of the game until the halfway mark of the second frame. […]
Photo gallery: Villanova Wildcats @ UConn Huskies men’s basketball – 1/24/26
Solo Ball had 24 points to lead the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team to a 75-67 overtime win over the Villanova Wildcats at PeoplesBank Arena on Saturday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
UConn women’s basketball overcomes slow start to beat Seton Hall, 92-52
UConn women’s basketball overcame a rough start to beat the Seton Hall Pirates 92-52 at Walsh Gymnasium on Saturday. The Huskies fell behind 6-0 out of the gate — the largest deficit they’ve faced through 21 games — but settled in and led for the final 34:31. Azzi Fudd kept UConn afloat by scoring its […]
Photo gallery: UConn Huskies men’s hockey vs Yale Bulldogs (CT Ice semifinals) – 1/23/26
Two goals in one minute and 35 seconds to start the game got things going for the No. 13 UConn Huskies men’s hockey team as they defeated the Yale Bulldogs, 5-2, in the semifinals of CT Ice at Ingalls Rink in New Haven, CT on Friday night. They’ll take on the No. 6 Quinnipiac Bobcats […]
Preview: No. 2 UConn men’s basketball vs. Villanova | Jan. 24, 12:30 p.m. | FOX
The No. 2 UConn men’s basketball team looks to keep things rolling in Big East play this weekend, as the Huskies return home to Hartford after a week off for a clash with Villanova (15-4, 6-2) on Saturday afternoon looking to extend their winning streak to 15 straight games and stay unbeaten in conference play. […]
UConn women’s basketball drubs Georgetown, 83-42
UConn women’s basketball used a dominant first half to sail past the Georgetown Hoyas at CareFirst Arena on Thursday, 83-42. The Huskies led by 31 at halftime but only extended their advantage by 10 over the final 20 minutes, in part due to a nine-point third quarter. Sarah Strong put up another ridiculous stat line […]
UConn football announces 2026 home schedule
UConn football’s 2026 home slate will include seven games at Rentschler Field against rivals old and new. The Huskies will host two ACC opponents, two from the Sun Belt, and one each from the Big Ten, MAC, and FCS. The schedule opens with Lafayette before a big Week 2 matchup against Maryland. After one week […]
Paige Bueckers set to play in Hartford this summer
Despite leaving as a UConn national champion last April, Paige Bueckers will return to her former home court this summer — one of them, at least. As part of the WNBA’s schedule release, the Connecticut Sun announced it’ll host Bueckers and the Dallas Wings at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford on Tuesday, July 2 at 8 […]
UConn women’s basketball’s game at Seton Hall moved to Saturday due to incoming snow storm
UConn women’s basketball’s upcoming game at Seton Hall has been moved up to Saturday, Jan. 25 at noon due to the incoming winter storm, the school announced on Thursday. Tip-off had originally been slated for Sunday, Jan. 26 at noon. The contest will still take place at Walsh Gymnasium with Peacock/NBC Sports Network broadcast all […]
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