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UConn baseball nearly mercied by Arizona State

It was another tough day in Arizona for the Huskies on Tuesday, as they narrowly avoided getting mercy ruled in a 17-7 loss against Arizona State to fall to 0-4. The Sun Devils got the scoring started early when Garrett Michel grounded out and drove in a runner in the second inning. One batter later, […]

MLB

UConn named one of 16 schools added to NBA 2K26

UConn is one 16 schools to have its men’s and women’s teams added to the upcoming season five update of NBA 2K26, which is set to come out this Friday. New collegiate content such as mascots, home courts, jerseys and player cards will be added across MyCareer and MyTeam modes with the update. The Huskies […]

Ice Brady officially out for the season after undergoing knee surgery

Ice Brady’s season is officially over. On Tuesday, UConn women’s basketball announced that the redshirt junior forward underwent successful surgery to repair a knee injury at UConn Health on Monday. She will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign. Brady played in the Huskies’ first two games but sat out the win over Loyola Chicago […]

UConn men’s basketball jumps up to No. 5 in the AP Poll

After getting back on track with a pair of wins this past week, UConn men’s basketball jumped up one spot to No. 5 in the latest AP Top 25. The 24-2 Huskies are coming off a road win over Butler on Wednesday and a narrow home win over Georgetown on Saturday Iowa State dropped one […]

UConn baseball loses to Kansas State, 7-3

Despite a stellar outing from starter Cayden Suchy, the UConn bullpen fell flat and the Huskies lost to Kansas State, 7-3.  A year to the day since his UConn debut, Suchy made his first appearance of the season and was stellar across six innings. The sophomore cracked the weekend rotation midway through last season but suffered […]

MLB

No. 6 UConn men’s basketball survives Georgetown, 79-75

Behind a near-triple-double from Silas Demary Jr. and Solo Ball’s second-consecutive 20-point game, the UConn men’s basketball team survived a late push from Georgetown to take down the Hoyas 79-75. In yet another night in which the No.6 ranked Huskies (22-4, 14-1 Big East) took another team’s best punch, UConn kept its composure, never trailed, […]

UConn baseball drops season opener to Nebraska, 12-2

The college baseball season is officially upon us. UConn baseball team opened its 2026 campaign on Friday night under the lights in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Huskies took part of the MLB Desert Invitational at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, the spring training home of both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies, but took a […]

MLB

UConn women’s basketball pulls past Marquette, 71-56

In its tightest game of the season from start to finish, UConn women’s basketball used a big fourth quarter to pull past the Marquette Golden Eagles 71-56 on Saturday at the Al McGuire Center. The Huskies trailed for the first five minutes and found themselves tied at 20-20 midway through the second quarter. UConn used […]

No. 6 UConn men’s basketball defeats Butler, 80-70

UConn men’s basketball bounced back from its loss to St. John’s with a gritty win on the road over Butler at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Despite a sluggish first half, the Huskies bounced back to pick up an 80-70 win over the Bulldogs on the back of a big time performance from Solo Ball. The Huskies (23-2, […]

UConn women’s basketball clobbers Creighton, 94-44

The return of Sarah Strong and a big night from Azzi Fudd helped UConn women’s basketball clobber the Creighton Bluejays 94-44 at Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday night. Strong returned from a one-game absence (rest) to put up 16 points, three rebounds and three assists in 19 minutes while Fudd finished with 19 points, four rebounds […]

Preview: No. 6 UConn men’s basketball vs. Butler | 7:30 p.m. | truTV, TNT

UConn men’s basketball (22-2, 12-1) looks for some redemption after losing its 18-game winning streak on Friday against St. John’s, as the Huskies travel to Indianapolis for a game against Butler (13-11, 4-9) at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Wednesday night. The Bulldogs rank No. 78 in KenPom, with the No. 73 offense in the country, No. […]

UConn men’s basketball to retire Emeka Okafor’s No. 50

UConn men’s basketball announced Monday that the program will retire Emeka Okafor’s No. 50 at halftime of the Huskies’ Feb. 18 matchup against Creighton. Okafor, an inaugural member of the Huskies of Honor when it first began in 2007, will join Ray Allen (No. 34) and Richard Hamilton (No. 32) as the only retired numbers […]

Bench depth, turnovers plague UConn in loss to St. John’s

UConn men’s basketball saw its 18-game win streak snapped at the hands of Rick Pitino and St. John’s on Friday night, as the Huskies struggled against the Red Storm’s defensive pressure in an 81-72 loss. While one loss in February isn’t going to torpedo UConn’s season, it did point out some key areas the Huskies […]

UConn men’s basketball drops to No. 6 in latest AP Poll

After seeing its 18-game winning streak get snapped on Friday, UConn men’s basketball fell down three spots from No. 3 to No. 6 in the latest AP Top 25. The 22-2 Huskies are coming off a dominant home win over Xavier and a tough road loss to then- No. 22 St. John’s Friday night. Houston, […]

UConn women’s basketball waxes Butler, 80-48

Despite missing Sarah Strong, UConn women’s basketball waxed the Butler Bulldogs on Saturday in Hartford, 80-48. The superstar sat out the contest to rest, according to the team. With Blanca Quiñonez also sidelined due to a shoulder injury, the Huskies were without two of their top three scorers. It didn’t matter. UConn got a balanced […]

UConn without Sarah Strong (rest), Blanca Quiñonez (shoulder) against Butler

For the first time in her collegiate career, Sarah Strong will miss a game. The superstar will sit out UConn’s contest against Butler to rest, the team announced on Saturday morning. No additional information is available at the moment. Blanca Quiñonez (shoulder) and Caroline Ducharme (migraine) remain sidelined for the fourth straight game. There’s also […]

No. 3 UConn men’s basketball falls to No. 22 St. John’s, 81-72

No. 3 UConn men’s basketball saw its 18-game winning streak come to an end Friday night, as the Huskies fell to Rick Pitino and the St. John’s Red Storm in front of a raucous Madison Square Garden crowd. Turnovers plagued UConn (22-2, 12-1 Big East) all night, as a tenacious St. John’s defense propelled the […]

Photo gallery: UConn Huskies men’s hockey vs Northeastern Huskies – 2/6/26

Tyler Muszelik made 16 saves to help the UConn men’s hockey team shutout the Northeastern Huskies, 2-0, at Bentley Arena in Waltham, MA on Friday night. Ethan Gardula and Carlin Dezainde had the goals for UConn. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery

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UConn women’s basketball flattens DePaul, 86-40

UConn women’s basketball extended its winning streak to 40 with an 86-40 victory over the DePaul Blue Demons on Wednesday in Chicago. After dropping 27 points in her last outing, Azzi Fudd stayed hot with 25 points behind a 4-6 night from three. Meanwhile, Sarah Strong did it all with 14 points, six rebounds, five […]