Jose Fernandez’s Unexpected Rise Fuels Dallas Wings’ Playoff Surge
From a rocky start to a playoff berth, the Dallas Wings credit their new coach’s philosophy, key acquisitions and long‑term roster stability for a rapid ascent.
Aug 26, 2026
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UConn names former Spurs executive Charlie Stevens as new general manager
Charlie Stevens, a Bronx‑born former Spurs front office director, joins UConn men's basketball as general manager, bringing a blend of grassroots scouting, agency work and Division III playing experience.
Aug 20, 2026
Charlie Stevens Takes the Helm of UConn Men’s Basketball as General Manager
Charlie Stevens, a former San Antonio Spurs scouting coordinator with no Division I background, was named UConn men's basketball general manager in August 2026. His NBA experience and international scouting credentials are expected to drive roster building and fundraising efforts.
Aug 20, 2026
UConn Appoints Charlie Stevens as New General Manager
Charlie Stevens, a former San Antonio Spurs executive, has been appointed UConn’s new general manager, joining a leadership team that includes assistant GM Andrew Hurley and analytics director Connor Creech, as the program seeks to blend NBA‑level experience with analytics‑driven strategy.
Aug 19, 2026
UConn taps Spurs scout Charlie Stevens as new basketball GM
Charlie Stevens, who spent five years with the San Antonio Spurs, is set to assume the role of general manager for UConn’s men’s basketball program, bringing NBA‑level scouting experience to the college ranks.
Aug 17, 2026
UConn Huskies appoint former Spurs scout Charlie Stevens as new general manager
Charlie Stevens, a former San Antonio Spurs grassroots scouting director, will take the helm of UConn’s basketball operations, succeeding Tom Moore and aiming to shape the next generation of Huskies talent.
Aug 16, 2026
UConn taps former Spurs scout Charlie Stevens as new general manager
Charlie Stevens, a Bronx native with a decade of experience in the San Antonio Spurs organization, will replace Tom Moore as UConn's general manager, focusing on NIL deals and transfer portal management.
Aug 16, 2026
Charlie Stevens joins UConn as new general manager
UConn announced the hiring of Charlie Stevens, a Bronx native with five years of NBA front‑office experience, to lead its men’s basketball program’s administrative and compliance functions.
Aug 16, 2026
UConn Hires Former Spurs Executive Charlie Stevens as New General Manager
Charlie Stevens, a Bronx-born former Spurs staffer, is set to become UConn’s new general manager, tasked with overseeing NIL and transfer portal matters while leveraging his deep connections with the NBA.
Aug 16, 2026
UConn Huskies Rebuild Roster Amid High Hopes for Another Championship Run
After a summer of roster turnover, the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team looks to blend fresh talent with returning stars in pursuit of another title.
Aug 8, 2026
UConn Huskies lock in 2026‑27 roster, eschew transfer portal
Coach Dan Hurley announced that the 2026‑27 UConn men’s basketball roster is finalized without any new portal additions, highlighting key returnees and a recent scrimmage that revealed both promise and growing pains.
Aug 7, 2026
Rick Trickett: The 78‑Year‑Old Offensive Line Coach Still Driving West Virginia’s Attack
At 78, Rick Trickett remains one of the few college football coaches still active beyond the typical retirement age, bringing a unique blend of Marine Corps discipline and on‑field intensity to West Virginia.
Aug 7, 2026
UConn’s Iconic Buzzer‑Beaters: George and Mullins in a Historical Debate
A look back at two buzzer‑beaters that have become touchstones of UConn basketball, examined by coaches, alumni and journalists.
Aug 4, 2026
Ferentz Looks Ahead: Playoff Expansion and Roster Shifts at Big Ten Media Day
At the Big Ten Media Day, Kirk Ferentz outlined his vision for the upcoming season, emphasizing roster changes, playoff expansion, and concerns about the sport's evolving structure.
Jul 29, 2026
Omaha Entrepreneur William Hughes Revives 1960 Iowa Hawkeyes National-Championship Debate
William Hughes, an Omaha businessman and lifelong Hawkeyes fan, presents statistical evidence and historical context to support his claim that the 1960 Iowa football team deserves national championship recognition, a stance that challenges the long-standing narrative surrounding the 1960 title.
Jul 28, 2026
Aidan Weaver’s Journey from Central Bucks East to Oakland Athletics Draft
Aidan Weaver, a 2026 graduate of Central Bucks East, has turned a modest college stint into a promising professional baseball prospect, earning a draft selection and a spot at the Oakland Athletics' rookie camp.
Jul 28, 2026
UConn seeks new general manager to preserve basketball dynasty
The search for a new general manager comes as UConn prepares for its season opener against Gardner‑Webb, with the role demanding both basketball expertise and modern compliance knowledge.
Jul 27, 2026
Veteran Coach Tom Moore Aims to Cement Iowa Hawkeyes’ Quarterback Future
Seasoned coach Tom Moore, who once quarterbacked Iowa and later worked with NFL icons, is now shaping the Hawkeyes' quarterback competition, offering guidance to both Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown as they vie for the starting role.
Jul 26, 2026
Tom Moore Steps Down After 21 Years as UConn GM, Prompting International Search
After two decades at the helm, Tom Moore is leaving UConn, where the search for a new general manager now emphasizes NBA ties and overseas outreach.
Jul 25, 2026
Tom Moore Retires After Four Decades at UConn
After nearly four decades of coaching, Tom Moore announces his retirement from the University of Connecticut men's basketball program, reflecting on a career that produced four national championships and dozens of NBA players.
Jul 23, 2026
Tom Moore Announces Retirement After 40‑Year Stint with UConn Basketball
After nearly four decades of coaching and managing, Tom Moore is stepping away from the University of Connecticut’s men’s basketball program, prompting a national search for his successor.
Jul 23, 2026
Veteran Coach Tom Moore Announces Retirement After Four Decades at UConn
After nearly 40 years of coaching, Tom Moore, a four‑time national champion and longtime architect of the University of Connecticut men's basketball program, has announced his retirement, closing a career that reshaped the Huskies' dynasty.
Jul 23, 2026
UConn GM Tom Moore Announces Retirement After 40-Year Coaching Career
Tom Moore, the longtime general manager of the University of Connecticut men’s basketball program, has announced his retirement after nearly four decades in the sport, reflecting on a career marked by four national titles and a formative stint at Quinnipiac University.
Jul 23, 2026
Tom Moore Announces Retirement After 21 Seasons at UConn
After more than two decades of service, Tom Moore has retired from the University of Connecticut men's basketball program, citing the growing pressures of modern college athletics.
Jul 23, 2026