
NFHS Approves New Basketball Rules to Fix Timing Errors
The NFHS Board of Directors has adopted a set of rule modifications aimed at standardizing timing in the closing minute of games, following a recent rules committee meeting in Indianapolis.
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The NFHS Board of Directors has adopted a set of rule modifications aimed at standardizing timing in the closing minute of games, following a recent rules committee meeting in Indianapolis.

UConn women's basketball announced that forward Blanca Quiñonez has fully recovered from a torn left‑shoulder labrum and will be ready for the 2026‑27 season, bringing back a key scorer and defensive standout.

John Todd’s three‑decade career captures the rise of soccer in the United States, from early MLS days to global tournament triumphs.

The RSD 17 Board of Education invites residents to share opinions on honoring Mark Brookes, whose five‑decade career shaped HKHS baseball.

A senator’s personal story reveals how profit-driven ownership is turning community sports into commodified spectacles, echoing a broader erosion of shared values in American life.
From Fenway Park to Doubleday Field, the Killingly Trailblazers have turned an ordinary high school baseball schedule into a series of memorable adventures, culminating in a tough loss to top‑ranked Lyman Hall and a bright outlook for the future.

The latest CBS Sports Top 25 college basketball poll highlights a shifting power balance, with the Big Ten and SEC each placing three teams in the top ten and several programs making bold roster moves ahead of the new season.

Jeff Hamilton, a three‑time All‑American and Yale's all‑time leading scorer, has been appointed head coach of the Bulldogs, aiming to restore winning form after a decade of struggle.

Recent games showcased dominant pitching and explosive hitting, highlighting the depth of talent in Connecticut high school baseball.

The latest GameTimeCT baseball media poll shows the top ten unchanged, with Lyman Hall still undefeated and several conference shifts.

Harvard’s men’s hockey team turned early promise into sustained success, highlighted by milestone wins, a strong first‑year class, and key player returns.

UConn’s baseball team dropped a 9‑6 decision to Villanova in its final regular‑season game, missing a chance at an outright conference crown. The loss caps a 9‑10 home record and sets the stage for a Big East Tournament clash with Xavier, to be streamed on ESPN+.

A'ja Wilson's 45‑point outburst against Connecticut not only shattered scoring records but also highlighted her perfect shooting night, tying her with elite scorers and positioning the Aces for a pivotal clash with Atlanta.

The departure of the Bridgeport Islanders has put the city‑owned arena's destiny in question, as officials weigh proposals that could reshape the space for concerts, community events and other sports.

Former UConn star Sue Bird joins NBC alongside Cheryl Miller, offering a player‑first perspective as the league navigates a historic collective bargaining agreement and early‑season officiating challenges.

Former Temple back Terrez Worthy signs with Maryland, adding depth and big‑play potential to the Terrapins' offense.

Maryland’s 2026 recruiting class climbs to No. 10 nationally, driven by five‑star forward Baba Oladotun and other elite prospects, as coach Buzz Williams looks ahead to a competitive Big Ten season.

Clara Strack’s junior season delivered historic all‑around numbers, leading Kentucky to its first Sweet 16 in a decade and positioning her as the clear favorite to headline the next college basketball cycle.

Veteran FOX Sports broadcaster Mike Joy will serve as the honorary starter for the NASCAR All‑Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, celebrating a career that spans nearly six decades of American motorsport coverage.

St. John's will meet UCLA on Nov. 24 at the Mohegan Sun Arena as part of the 13th annual Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase, featuring top programs and new talent.

The upcoming November doubleheader at the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase will feature UConn versus South Carolina and UCLA against St. John’s, highlighting a renewed rivalry and a celebration of women’s college basketball.

The second annual CIAC girls flag football tournament features 23 teams playing across four days at six locations in Connecticut, marking a major expansion from last year's 10-team event.

The upcoming Basketball Hall of Fame Women's Showcase will feature a doubleheader between UConn and South Carolina, while UCLA and St. John's also meet, marking a new chapter for the Bruins after their championship run.
Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley will meet again on Nov. 24 at the Mohegan Sun Arena for the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase, a rematch that follows their intense Final Four encounter and a history of championship clashes.