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Preview: No. 3 UConn men’s basketball vs. Georgetown | Jan. 17, 12:00 p.m. | FOX
The No. 3 UConn men’s basketball team looks to keep things rolling in Big East play this weekend, as the Huskies travel to Washington D.C. for a clash with Georgetown (9-8, 1-5) on Saturday afternoon looking to extend their winning streak to 14 straight games and stay unbeaten in conference play. The Hoyas rank No. […]
UConn women’s basketball overpowers Villanova, 99-50
UConn women’s basketball took care of business against the Villanova Wildcats on Thursday, notching a 99-50 win at Gampel Pavilion. The Huskies never trailed. Sarah Strong couldn’t be stopped in any facet of the game. She finished with 24 points, nine rebounds, five blocks, four assists and three steals — all in just 28 minutes. […]
Photo gallery: Villanova Wildcats @ UConn Huskies women’s basketball – 1/15/26
Sarah Strong led four players in double figures with 24 points as the UConn Huskies women’s basketball spanked the Villanova Wildcats, 99-50, at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT on Thursday night. Click on picture to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Photo gallery: Merrimack Warriors @ UConn Huskies women’s hockey – 1/15/26
Livvy Dewar had two goals while six other players scored as well as the UConn Huskies women’s hockey team destroyed the Merrimack Warriors, 8-1, at Toscano Family Ice Forum on Thursday afternoon. Meghane Duchesne-Chalifoux, Emma Eryou, Megan Woodworth, Maya Serdachny, Christina Walker and Julia Pellerin had the others for the Huskies. click on image to […]
Tennessee QB Jake Merklinger is transferring to UConn
The transfer commitments keep rolling in for Jason Candle and his staff, and they just got a big one. Quarterback Jake Merklinger, a former four-star prospect who started his career with the Tennessee Volunteers, has announced his commitment to transfer to UConn. Merklinger made four appearances last year as a redshirt freshman and two as […]
No. 3 UConn men’s basketball survives late scare to beat No. 25 Seton Hall, 69-64
It was not the prettiest effort, but the No. 3 UConn men’s basketball team preserved its undefeated Big East record and extended its win streak to 13 games with a 69-64 win over No. 25 Seton Hall. UConn (17-1, 7-0 Big East) snapped a four-game road losing streak to the Pirates that had haunted the […]
Preview: No. 3 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 25 Seton Hall | Jan. 13, 8:00 p.m. | truTV
The No. 3 UConn men’s basketball team is set for its toughest test in Big East play so far this season,as the Huskies travel to Newark for a clash with No. 25 Seton Hall (14-2, 4-1) on Tuesday night at the Prudential Center looking to expand on its best conference start in the past 25 […]
UConn men’s hoops rises to No. 3 in the AP Poll
For the first time in nearly two months, the UConn men’s basketball team came in at No. 3 in the AP Poll. The 16-1 Huskies are coming off of a 2-0 week as they continue to dominate in Big East play, knocking off Providence in a classic overtime game on the road and DePaul at […]
UConn football transfers keep rolling in
The UConn Huskies are getting transfer recruits, and while the first wave of transfer commitments included a heavy Toledo flavor, the newest guys come to Storrs from schools like Texas, Duke, West Virginia, Oklahoma State, NC State, and Penn, with lots of potential starters in this mix. DL Melvin Hills – Coming to UConn from […]
UConn women’s basketball crushes Creighton, 95-54
UConn women’s basketball rode a dominant second quarter to a 95-54 victory over the Creighton Bluejays at CHI Health Center on Sunday. The Huskies only led by seven through 10 minutes before starting the second frame on a 17-0 run and ultimately out-scoring the hosts 33-7 in the period. Sarah Strong recorded her fifth double-double […]
UConn Men’s Basketball holds off DePaul, 72-60
The no. 4 UConn men’s basketball team took care of business against DePaul Saturday afternoon, dispatching the Blue Demons, 72-60, in Hartford to win their 12th straight game. Braylon Mullins led the Huskies with 17 points and a season-high seven rebounds. Silas Demary Jr continued his stellar play with 14 points and four assists while […]
Photo gallery: DePaul Blue Demons @ UConn Huskies men’s basketball – 1/10/26
Braylon Mullins led three players in double figures with 16 points to lead the UConn Huskies to a 70-62 win over the DePaul Blue Demons at PeoplesBank Arena on Saturday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Photo gallery: UMass Lowell River Hawks @ UConn Huskies men’s hockey – 1/9/26
Three second period goals helped the UMass Lowell River Hawks to a 5-3 win over the UConn Huskies men’s hockey team at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, CT on Friday night. Ethan Gardula, Joey Muldowney and Jake Richard had the goals for the Huskies. Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Preview: No. 4 UConn men’s basketball vs. DePaul | Jan. 10, 12:30 p.m. | TNT, truTV
The No. 4 UConn men’s basketball team (15-1, 5-0) is looking to start 6-0 in Big East play for the first time since the 2001-02 conference season as the Huskies host DePaul (10-6, 2-3) on Saturday afternoon at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. The Blue Demons rank No. 111 in KenPom, with the No. 203 offense […]
No. 4 UConn men’s basketball uses late comeback to beat Providence in OT, 103-98
UConn men’s basketball picked up its gutsiest win of the season Wednesday night as it erased a late double-digit comeback against Providence and extended its win streak to 11-straight games. The Huskies (15-1, 5-0 Big East) trailed by as much as 13 with 8:24 left to play but outscored PC 14-3 in the final three […]
UConn women’s basketball runs past St. John’s, 88-43
UConn women’s basketball started fast and never looked back in an 88-43 win over the St. John’s Red Storm at PeoplesBank Arena on Wednesday. The Huskies led wire-to-wire and outscored the visitors in every quarter. Sarah Strong finished with a game-high 24 points on an efficient 11-15 shooting while also totaling six steals and five […]
Photo gallery: St. John’s Red Storm @ UConn Huskies women’s basketball – 1/7/26
Sarah Strong led four players in double digits with 24 points as the UConn Huskies women’s basketball crushed the St. John’s Red Storm, 88-43, at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, CT on Wednesday night. Click on picture to enlarge Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the gallery
Preview: No. 4 UConn men’s basketball vs. Providence | 7:00 p.m., Peacock, NBC Sports Network
UConn men’s basketball (14-1, 4-0) is back on the road to start off the week as the Huskies make the short trip east to Rhode Island to take on Providence (8-6, 1-2) on Wednesday night at Amica Mutual Pavilion. The Friars rank No. 64 in KenPom, with the No. 42 offense in the country and […]
UConn football retaining players under Jason Candle
As the transfer portal opens up and commitments begin rolling in, UConn football is keeping on at least a few players from last season’s roster. Quarterback Tucker Macdonald was a backup for the Huskies this season, seeing some spot time across the 2025 season. His return brings depth and experience to the QB room. Kylish […]
UConn football landing transfer recruits
Jason Candle and his staff have been hosting a crew of transfer recruits in the first weekend since the portal opened on January 2nd. So far, they’ve secured at least 12 commitments, according to the latest signal from AJ Harrison, the new director of recruiting and player relations. The commitment list includes a number of […]
UConn men’s basketball stays at No. 4 in the AP Poll
For the second consecutive poll and third straight week, the UConn men’s basketball team came in at No. 4 in the AP Poll. The 14-1 Huskies are coming off of a 2-0 week as they resume Big East play after Christmas with a pair of convincing wins on the road against Xavier on Wednesday and […]
UConn men’s basketball takes down Marquette, 73-57
The UConn Huskies hosted a Marquette team that is one of the big disappoinments across the Big East, winning 73-57 in a wire-to-wire effort, led by 17 points from Solo Ball and double-digit games from Silas Demary Jr. (14 points, 3 assists) and Tarris Reed Jr. (13 points, 9 rebounds, 2 blocks). Alex Karaban and […]
Photo gallery: Marquette Golden Eagles @ UConn Huskies men’s basketball – 1/4/26
Solo Ball had 17 points while Silas Demary Jr. had 14 points to lead the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team to a 73-57 win over the Marquette Golden Eagles at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT on Sunday afternoon. click on image to enlarge gallery Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News users, click here to view the […]
Preview: No. 4 UConn men’s basketball vs. Marquette | 2:00 p.m., Peacock, NBC Sports Network
UConn men’s basketball (13-1, 3-0) returns to action for the first time in 2026 as the Huskies are back at home in Storrs to take on Marquette (5-9, 0-3) on Sunday afternoon at Gampel Pavilion. The Golden Eagles rank No. 117 in KenPom, with the No. 141 offense in the country, and 176th in the […]
UConn women’s basketball sinks Seton Hall, 84-48
UConn women’s basketball opened 2026 with an 84-48 victory over the Seton Hall Pirates on Saturday at PeoplesBank Arena. After missing the last contest with nasal fracture, KK Arnold re-took her spot in the starting lineup and finished with a game-high five assists as well as five points. Caroline Ducharme also returned after being sidelined […]
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