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UConn’s legendary coach Geno Auriemma has revealed he has recorded twelve episodes for a new podcast that will feature interviews with high‑achieving figures from outside basketball, continuing a tradition that began with his earlier show Holding Court.
From Storrs to the world stage, the Huskies gather to celebrate soccer victories, share cultural pride, and foster inclusion among international players.
Egor Amosov, an 18‑year‑old guard from Samara, Russia, is set to join the University of Connecticut’s men’s basketball program for the 2026‑27 season, adding international flair and elite shooting to the Huskies' lineup.
Egor Amosov, a versatile forward from Real Madrid’s youth academy, will join the University of Connecticut’s men’s basketball team next season, marking a milestone as the program’s first Russian player.
Freshman guard Allie Ziebell is preparing to assume a larger role for the University of Connecticut women's basketball team after Azzi Fudd’s departure, bringing both skill and determination to the court.
After Azzi Fudd's departure, Allie Ziebell, the No. 7 national recruit and McDonald's All-American, is dedicating her summer to training at the Werth Champions Center, aiming to become the team's top scorer and leader.
Highly recruited freshman Allie Ziebell is poised to become the primary scorer and leader for UConn's women's basketball team after Azzi Fudd's departure, bringing elite talent and offseason dedication to the program.
Twenty‑year‑old forward Marine Dursus, a recent gold‑medalist with France’s U20 EuroBasket team, has signed with UConn, aiming to blend her versatile play with a new academic path and community spirit.
The rise of name, image and likeness agreements is transforming women’s basketball, lifting player salaries, spawning high‑school deals and reshaping the sport’s commercial landscape.
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.
The exhibition event, scheduled for October 12 and 13, 2026, pits the Syracuse Orange against the UConn Huskies in a highly anticipated matchup.
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame will host a pair of high‑profile exhibition games in October 2026, pitting Syracuse against UConn in both women's and men's contests at the Mohegan Sun.
From UConn championships to WNBA records, Sue Bird’s impact on basketball spans continents, teams, and generations, while her recent personal chapter unfolds in Seattle.
Sue Bird reflects on a 25‑year playing career, her current ventures in sports ownership and media, and the personal chapters that have unfolded after her recent breakup with Megan Rapinoe.
Sue Bird, a UConn and WNBA legend, reflects on a career that spans national championships, Olympic golds, and pioneering business ventures, while sharing insights into her current projects and personal journey.
From Rome to Paris, top programs will clash in a series of non‑conference games that showcase returning stars, new recruits and historic first‑meetings.
After a 38‑1 record and a Final Four run, the Huskies look to replace key departures while banking on Sarah Strong’s health and the arrival of top freshman Olivia Vukosa.
The Huskies are midway through their summer schedule, with returning stars and fresh talent working toward a stronger season after a tough loss.
The Huskies are halfway through their summer session, with new faces stepping up and veterans working through injuries as they aim to bounce back from a recent Final Four loss.
Senior guard Ashlynn Shade discusses the shooting slump of her junior campaign, the strides she made in other areas, and her focus on becoming a more well‑rounded leader for the Huskies.
UConn senior Ashlynn Shade discusses her junior season challenges, outlines her focus on shooting consistency, and embraces a larger leadership role as the team looks toward the next chapter.
Geno Auriemma, the all‑time winningest coach in college basketball, will join Good Morning America co‑anchor Robin Roberts to call a marquee WNBA matchup on July 7.
Gene Bess, the winningest coach in college basketball history, died this week at 91. His decades‑long tenure at Three Rivers College produced a storied legacy of championships, honors and NBA talent.
Gene Bess, who amassed 1,300 wins at Three Rivers College, passed away at 91. His son Brian Bess announced the news, and tributes have poured in from across the basketball world.