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Preview: No. 3 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 7 BYU | 7:00 p.m. ET, FOX
While UConn men’s basketball is already 3-0 in the 2025-26 season, the Huskies’ season starts in earnest Saturday night at TD Garden in Boston against No. 7 BYU. The top-10 matchup against the Cougars serves as a kickoff to the toughest stretch of basketball the program has played in its history as part of a […]
How can UConn stop AJ Dybantsa?
AJ Dybantsa has been on most UConn fans’ radar since the Cooper Flagg arms race. When it became clear Flagg was a strong Duke lean, many looked to the Brockton, MA kid as the real prize. The hype grew after Flagg’s critically-acclaimed freshman year down in Durham; UConn gets another crack at a guy like […]
UConn football vs. Air Force: TV info, point spread, what to watch for
TIME: 12:00 PM TV: CBS Sports Network ANNOUNCERS: Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Randy Cross (analyst), Richard Johnson (sideline) RADIO: UConn Sports Network; Varsity Network App; 97.9 Fox Sports, WGCH 1490 AM, WAVZ 1300 AM, WILI 1400 AM and 95.3 FM, WICH 1310 AM and 94.5 FM; Sirius/XM online streaming, XM 383 (UConn) ANNOUNCERS: Mike Crispino (play-by-play), Wayne Norman […]
UConn women’s basketball signs 2026 post Olivia Vukosa
On Wednesday, UConn women’s basketball officially signed its lone 2026 commitment: Olivia Vukosa, a 6-4 post player out of Christ The King High School in New York rated by ESPN as the No. 3 player in her class. “We think Olivia is one of those players that we’ve had so much success with,” Geno Auriemma […]
UConn women’s basketball trounces Loyola Chicago, 85-31
UConn women’s basketball trounced the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 85-31 at Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday night. The Huskies got a balanced scoring effort with nine players finding the basket through the first 15 minutes and 12 players on the scoresheet by the final buzzer. KK Arnold and Sarah Strong paced the squad with 11 points each […]
UConn men’s soccer places six on All-Big East Teams
On Wednesday, the Big East Conference announced the six major award winners for men’s soccer, as well as the All-Big East Teams. While the UConn Huskies did not capture any of the major awards, they placed six players on the All-Big East teams. Sabri Hanni was the only Husky named to the All-Big East First […]
No. 3 UConn men’s basketball rolls past Columbia, 89-62
UConn men’s basketball took care of business once again at home as the Huskies took down Columbia 89-62 Monday night at Gampel Pavilion. While it wasn’t the ultra-dominant performance UConn had Friday night against UMass Lowell, the Huskies used two big first half runs to pull away and cruise to its third win of the […]
UConn men’s basketball rises to No. 3 in AP Top 25
UConn men’s basketball climbed up one spot to No. 3 in this week’s AP Top 25 after taking care of business in its first two games of the season. The 2-0 Huskies received three first-place votes, good enough for the third-most in the country. No. 2 Purdue received the most first-place votes this week with […]
Preview: No. 3 UConn men’s basketball vs. Columbia | 6:30 p.m. ET, FS1
UConn men’s basketball returns to action Monday night fresh off a historic beatdown of UMass Lowell in Hartford, where the Huskies (2-0) defeated the River Hawks 110-47 and led by a program record 47 points at halftime. UConn will now welcome Columbia (1-0), predicted to finish dead last in the Ivy League’s coaches poll, to […]
UConn women’s basketball surges past Florida State, 99-67
In its home opener, UConn women’s basketball unveiled its 2025 national championship and then unleashed a beatdown on the Florida State Seminoles, 99-67. Azzi Fudd paced the Huskies with 23 points and five assists while Sarah Strong did her part with 21 points, nine rebounds, four assists, two blocks and two steals. Kayleigh Heckel was […]
UConn football tops Duke, 37-34
UConn football pulled off a big upset Saturday, beating a Duke team that had bested them in each of the last two seasons and was favored by 10 points after beating Clemson last week, 37-34. It was a competitive game in the first half and an absolute barnburner in the second, as every possession in […]
No. 4 UConn men’s basketball rolls to 110-47 rout of UMass Lowell
UConn men’s basketball put its foot on the gas and never looked back Friday night, dismantling the UMass Lowell River Hawks 110-47 in one of the biggest wins of the Dan Hurley era. The Huskies (2-0) raced out to a breakneck start and put the clamps on Pat Duquette’s team, an entirely different scenario than […]
UConn men’s soccer earns No. 3 seed in Big East Championship
To qualify for the Big East Men’s Soccer Championship next weekend, the UConn Huskies entered Friday night’s matchup against the No. 21 Seton Hall Pirates needing a win and some help. They got both, upsetting the Pirates 2–1 to earn the No. 3 seed. UConn will face the No. 2 seed, the Akron Zips—whom they […]
UConn football vs. Duke: TV info, point spread, what to watch for
TIME: 3:30 PM TV: CBS Sports Network ANNOUNCERS: Rich Walz (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst), Tiffany Blackmon (sideline) RADIO: UConn Sports Network; Varsity Network App; 97.9 Fox Sports, WGCH 1490 AM, WAVZ 1300 AM, WILI 1400 AM and 95.3 FM, WICH 1310 AM and 94.5 FM; Sirius/XM online streaming, XM 387 (UConn) ANNOUNCERS: Mike Crispino (play-by-play), Wayne Norman […]
Preview: No. 4 UConn men’s basketball vs. UMass Lowell | 7:30 p.m. ET, Peacock
UConn men’s basketball is back in action Friday, as the Huskies welcome UMass Lowell to Hartford in the PeoplesBank Arena regular season opener. While UConn comfortably handled New Haven in its season opener, head coach Dan Hurley wasn’t thrilled with the team’s overall effort and performance. The Huskies will have another chance to get things […]
UConn women’s soccer places five on All-Big East teams
On Wednesday, the Big East Conference announced the six major award winners for women’s soccer, as well as the All-Big East Teams. While the UConn Huskies did not capture any of the major awards, they placed five players on the All-Big East teams. Senior Chioma Okafor, who led the Huskies with eight goals and 17 points, […]
UConn to face South Carolina at neutral sites in 2026, 2027
After a one-year hiatus, UConn and South Carolina will renew their rivalry on “neutral” courts over the next two seasons. The two schools will play in the 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena on Nov. 24, 2026 then head to Charlotte, North Carolina in Nov. 2027 for the Ally Tip-Off. […]
UConn women’s basketball holds on to beat No. 20 Louisville in season opener, 79-66
UConn women’s basketball held on to beat the No. 20 Louisville Cardinals 79-66 in the Armed Forces Classic at the US Naval Academy on Tuesday. The Huskies led 25-9 at the end of the first quarter but were out-scored 57-54 the rest of the way. They led by as many as 25 in the fourth […]
Takeaways: Huskies looked good, but not great against New Haven
UConn men’s basketball kicked off the 2025-26 season with a 79-55 win over New Haven at Gampel Pavilion on Monday night. While the game was not the blowout Vegas and some Huskies fans may have expected, UConn was firmly in control from start to finish and picked up the victory. Our staff weighs in with […]
No. 4 UConn men’s basketball starts season off with 79-55 win vs. New Haven
The No. 4 UConn men’s basketball team picked up its first win of the 2025-2026 season, dispatching the University of New Haven, 79-55. Alex Karaban led the way with 19 points and 10 rebounds, his third double-double of his career. Solo Ball added 18 points and five rebounds, while Jaylin Stewart chipped in 11 points […]
Preview: No. 4 UConn men’s basketball vs. New Haven | 7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+
At long last, regular season college basketball is here. For the UConn men, it all starts on Monday night at Gampel Pavilion when the New Haven Chargers come to town. It’ll be a buy game coming off a pair of wins for the Huskies against Power 4 competition in exhibition games, so it’s understandable if […]
UConn men’s basketball 2025-26 roundtable, Part 2: Schedule favorites and season predictions
UConn men’s basketball starts its 2025-26 season Monday night at Gampel Pavilion, as the Huskies take on New Haven in the Chargers’ first-ever Division I game. With the season about to begin, The UConn Blog staff has assembled an impressive array of content with another exciting season on the horizon. If you don’t already, please […]
UConn women’s soccer earns No. 3 seed in Big East Championship
The UConn women’s soccer team earned the No. 3 seed in the upcoming Big East Championship, which will be held at the Maryland SoccerPlex on November 6, with the finals set for November 9. The Huskies will take on the No. 2 seed Xavier Musketeers in the semifinals on November 6 at 5 p.m. The […]
UConn men’s basketball 2025-26 roundtable, Part 1: Roster Breakdown
UConn men’s basketball starts its 2025-26 season Monday night at Gampel Pavilion, as the Huskies take on New Haven in the Chargers’ first-ever Division I game. With the season about to start, The UConn Blog staff has assembled an impressive array of content with another exciting season on the horizon. If you don’t already, please […]
Who will be the x-factor for UConn men’s basketball this season?
UConn men’s basketball enters the 2025-26 season as a legitimate national contender on paper for the third consecutive season. Two years ago, the Huskies lived up to the hype and delivered with another national champtionship, becoming the first program to go back-to-back in nearly 20 years. Last year, things didn’t really go to plan. UConn […]
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