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Dan Hurley

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Dan Hurley’s combustible charisma: From confrontations to calculated calm

UConn’s men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley has long been known for his fiery interactions with referees, fans and even the media. In a recent interview he joked about preferring to argue with out‑of‑shape spectators, recalled a forgotten arrest, and hinted at a more measured approach moving forward.

Jul 13, 2026

Top 2027 Recruit Caleb Ourigou Weighs BYU Commitment Amid Championship Ambitions

Caleb Ourigou, a 6‑foot‑10 center and one of the most coveted prospects of the 2027 class, is considering a reclassification to join BYU this fall. His recent visit to Provo was described as more impressive than expected, and he is now weighing the Cougars against Arkansas, Kentucky and UConn. Driven by a desire for immediate playing time and a national championship, the recruit’s eventual decision will reverberate through BYU’s roster and recruiting strategy.

Jul 12, 2026

Illinois Basketball Sets Ambitious 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Slate

The University of Illinois will test its mettle against some of the nation's top programs in the upcoming 2026‑27 season, featuring games against UConn, Duke, Missouri and Penn, each carrying significant implications for the Illini's NCAA tournament aspirations.

Jul 10, 2026

Silas Demary Jr. Named Big East Preseason Player of the Year

The Big East has recognized UConn’s star point guard Silas Demary Jr. as its preseason Player of the Year for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting his elite shooting and playmaking ahead of what promises to be a marquee final college year.

Jul 8, 2026

Syracuse Teams Call Fans to Connecticut for a Fall of Football and Basketball Showcases

The Syracuse Athletic Department is inviting supporters to travel to Connecticut this autumn for a series of football and basketball games, including an October 3 showdown at UConn and two October 12‑13 exhibition contests at the Mohegan Sun, with the contests potentially spawning a trophy series and encouraging fans to explore the state’s cuisine and historic sites.

Jun 26, 2026