UConn

PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press STORRS, Conn. — Paige Bueckers tries to put the fear out of her mind.But it's there when the 2021 AP national player of the year makes a cut or comes down hard…

AARON BEARD Associated Press Connecticut's reign as NCAA champion will begin with multiple starters having left for the NBA draft and one returning after flirting with doing the same.As for…

PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press STORRS, Conn. — UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley is facing a major rebuild of his team just 17 days after guiding the Huskies to the program's fifth national…

In this bonus episode of Hot off the Wire, we look back at some of the top headlines from the week in the world of sports and entertainment. Men’s and women’s basketball teams are crowned NCAA champions.Jelly Roll reigns at…

Associated Press STORRS, Conn. — UConn guard Jordan Hawkins announced Friday that he will leave college and enter the NBA draft.The 6-foot-5 sophomore from Gaithersburg, Maryland averaged 16.2 points,…

DAVID BRANDT Associated Press The Cinderellas certainly had their moments in this March Madness. More than a few, actually.In the end, it was a familiar face that won the NCAA Tournament.UConn — a No. 4…

PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press STORRS, Conn. — Some UConn fans pulled down signs and light poles, smashed windows and caused other damage after thousands of people, most of them students, spilled onto…

EDDIE PELLS Associated Press HOUSTON — There was a short list of believers in the potential of a rebuilt UConn roster before the season started.It was made up mostly of the UConn players and coaches…

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he looks forward to hosting the NCAA men's and women's championship basketball teams, the University of…

JOHN MARSHALL Associated Press HOUSTON — UConn had its way with San Diego State in a dominating first half, threatening to turn the national championship game into a monumental rout.The Huskies buckled…