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Tina Charles

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Freshman Marine Dursus Sparks Debate by Wearing Paige Bueckers’ Retired Jersey Number

UConn freshman Marine Dursus has chosen to wear the number 5 jersey, once sported by star player Paige Bueckers, prompting a wave of reactions on social media. The move revives the conversation about the university’s tradition of retiring jersey numbers, a list that includes Rebecca Lobo, Swin Cash, Sue Bird and soon Maya Moore. Bueckers, now with the Dallas Wings in the WNBA, remains a top contender for the U.S. national team.

Jun 23, 2026

Geno Auriemma Looks Ahead After Final Four Heartbreak

UConn’s women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma discusses the aftermath of a Final Four loss, his 42nd season, the rise of star player Sarah Strong, and the team’s outlook for the upcoming championship.

Jun 4, 2026

Elevating Black Women’s Voices in the SEC Boycott Debate

The NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus have urged Black athletes to boycott SEC institutions over voting‑rights issues, but the discussion must also spotlight the dominant women’s basketball programs and their leaders, from Dawn Staley to Kim Mulkey.

May 26, 2026