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The Buffalo Bills selected UConn wide receiver Skyler Bell with the 25th pick of the fourth round (125th overall) in the 2026 NFL Draft. Before transferring to Connecticut, the New York native started his collegiate career with the Wisconsin Badgers. In three seasons with the Badgers (2021-2023), the 23-year-old racked up 69 catches, 755 reception […]
Megan O’Brien had five goals and an assist while Lucia Smigel had three goals to help the UConn Huskies women’s lacrosse team to a 12-10 win over the Marquette Golden Eagles on Senior Day at Morrone Stadium on Saturday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to […]
A season-high five home runs and another stellar start from Charlie West muscled the Huskies over Georgetown in the series opener Friday, 14-2. Maddix Dalena notched the Huskies’ first long ball of the day in the opening inning, bringing in the first three RBIs of his evening after lifting one over the wall in center […]
Haley Coupal’s three-run double in the fifth inning put UConn in the lead for good as they held on for a 12-11 win over the Creighton Bluejays at Burrill Family Field on Friday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Dan Hurley and his staff are shoring up the Huskies’ depth for next season. They’ve landed a commitment from Oskar Giltay, a 6-foot-10 forward who was the No. 183 recruit in the country in the Class of 2025 before playing for Stanford as a freshman. Giltay hails from Bilzen, Belgium, and previously played for Hubo […]
On Wednesday, reports emerged that UConn football has agreed to a home-and-home series with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights for the 2028 and 2029 seasons. The two teams last met in 2013 as conference rivals. The Huskies are set to host the Scarlet Knights on Sept. 9, 2028, and will visit SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ, […]
Cat Petteys smashed two home runs and had three RBIs as the UConn Huskies softball team beat the Hofstra Pride, 11-3, in a five-inning run rule win at Burrill Family Field on Wednesday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
On Wednesday, UConn announced a home-and-home series with Michigan that will begin on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines will make the return trip to Connecticut in 2027-28. The two teams squared off for the first time ever this past November at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Huskies led by as many as […]
A season-high four hits from Jackson Marshall kept UConn ahead of URI from the bottom of the first inning on, giving the Huskies (22-20) a 9-5 win over the Rams(15-24). Though the game at Dunkin’ Park was just a one-off for the Huskies, Marshall continued to build a case for why he should be spending […]
Jackson Marshall went 4-for-4 with three RBIs to help the UConn Huskies baseball team to a 9-5 win over the URI Rams at Dunkin’ Park on Tuesday night. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Former UConn forward Dorka Juhász made history by being named the youngest-ever EuroLeague Most Valuable Player. The 26-year-old averaged 12.8 points on 52.0 percent shooting to go along with 8.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steals in 24.0 minutes for Galatasaray Cagdas Faktoring out of Istanbul, Turkey. She also made the All-EuroLeague First Team. Meanwhile, […]
Former UConn men’s basketball center Eric Reibe has announced his commitment to transfer to the University of Southern California on Instagram. The four-star freshman from Germany was a key piece off the bench for the Huskies. behind Tarris Reed Jr. He averaged 5.9 points on nearly 66% from the field and 3.3 rebounds in 40 […]
UConn announced that rising senior Solo Ball will take a medical redshirt for the upcoming season with plans to undergo wrist surgery. He will return to action for the 2027-2028 season after dealing with a wrist injury throughout the previous campaign. Ball has started 74 games for the Huskies over the last two seasons, averaging […]
Val Ackerman, the longtime commissioner of the Big East Conference (c. 2013), is retiring at the end of this summer, the league announced on Monday. Ackerman had been leading the basketball-centric league, born from the death of the original Big East, since June of 2013. Ackerman played a large role in UConn joining the league […]
Former UConn guard Malachi Smith saw his collegiate career come to an end two weeks ago Monday, but the next step in his basketball journey is about to begin. The transfer guard who spent four years at Dayton and this past season in Storrs is going to report to his first professional team: Capitanes de […]
For the first time in six seasons at Elliot Ballpark, the UConn Huskies have lost a weekend series on their home turf. Though they split a double header against St. John’s (20-19, 7-2 Big East) on Saturday, UConn’s game one 6-5 loss marked a series win for the Red Storm. The Huskies (21-20, 7-5 Big […]
Oliver Pudvar threw a complete-game shutout and his offense backed him up in a 10-0 run-rule win over the St. John’s Red Storm in game two of a doubleheader at Elliot Ballpark on Saturday. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Rising sophomore Braylon Mullins announced Saturday night that he will return to UConn for his sophomore season. Mullins, who flashed elite shotmaking skills all season and hit one of the most iconic shots in NCAA tournament history to lift the Huskies past Duke, is likely eschewing a first round selection in this year’s NBA Draft […]
Dan Hurley has another impact transfer from the portal, as the Huskies have landed Nikolas Khamenia from Duke. Khamenia, a 6-foot-8 forward, was the No. 19 recruit in the country per 247Sports composite rankings before joining Duke last season. Like his future teammate Najai Hines, Khamenia is a rising sophomore and has three years of […]
The St. John’s Red Storm got three runs in the top of the ninth to pull off the comeback 6-5 win over the UConn Huskies baseball team in game one of a doubleheader at Elliot Ballpark on Saturday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view […]
After riding a pair of complete game victories to steal a series against Butler last weekend, the Huskies (20-19, 6-4 Big East) got a taste of their own medicine Friday night in game one of their homestand against St. John’s (19-18, 6-1 Big East). Red Storm starter Liam O’Leary spun a complete game shutout and […]
Liam O’Leary out dueled Charlie West as the St. John’s Red Storm took advantage of some UConn Huskies miscues in a 4-0 win on Friday night at the Doug. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Jaylin Stewart, who helped the Huskies win a national championship in 2024 and started 10 games this past season, has decided to transfer after three seasons with UConn. Stewart averaged 4.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game as a junior this season with the Huskies. He missed eight games, including the first weekend […]
UConn men’s basketball’s first addition in the transfer portal is a big one. After the Huskies have lost four players to the portal including potential starting center Eric Reibe, Dan Hurley and UConn landed big man Najai Hines from Seton Hall. Hines is the No. 27 player overall in the transfer portal according to 247Sports […]
Nick Wang just won’t give the Huskies a break. After smashing three home runs against UConn back on March 10, Wang’s go-ahead seventh inning two-run blast on Wednesday put Boston College ahead for good, as the Eagles (28-12) swept the season series against UConn (20-18) with a 8-5 win. The graduate student now has five […]