PAT EATON-ROBB
UConn's Adama Sanogo reacts as he holds the trophy during a parade to celebrate the team's NCAA college basketball championship, Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
UConn faces major rebuild weeks after winning 5th NCAA title

By Pat Eaton-Robb Apr. 20, 2023 04:44 PM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley is facing a major

UConn coach Dan Hurley gestures during a rally at Gampel Pavilion in honor of the team's NCAA men's Division I basketball championship, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
UConn returns home to celebrations, vandalism on campus

By Pat Eaton-Robb Apr. 04, 2023 07:45 PM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Dan Hurley let the moment envelope him Tuesday on

UConn head coach Dan Hurley, right, celebrates after the 82-54 win against Gonzaga of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the West Region final of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Hurley's rebuild complete as UConn returns to Final Four

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 29, 2023 11:34 AM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Before every home game, UConn's hype man gets on his microphone

UConn's Dorka Juhasz (14) reacts in the second half of a second-round college basketball game after she was fouled while making a basket against Baylor in the NCAA Tournament, Monday, March 20, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
UConn beats Baylor 77-58 for 29th straight trip to Sweet 16

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 20, 2023 11:17 PM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd is still rounding back into form after missing 22

Vermont's Maria Myklebust (21) is guarded by UConn's Nika Muhl (10) in the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
UConn opens March Madness run with 95-52 rout of Vermont

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 18, 2023 04:59 PM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Geno Auriemma was a bit concerned about how this

Connecticut's Dorka Juhasz, left, drives to the basket as Marquette's Liza Karlen defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Big East Conference tournament at Mohegan Sun Arena, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 9 UConn routs Marquette 81-52 in Big East semifinal

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 05, 2023 05:21 PM EST
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — No. 9 UConn lost to Marquette in February. However, it's

UConn's Caroline Ducharme (33) holds her head after a collision with teammate Aaliyah Edwards during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgetown in the quarterfinals of the Big East Conference tournament at Mohegan Sun Arena, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 9 UConn routs Georgetown 69-39 in Big East quarterfinals

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 04, 2023 03:20 PM EST
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — UConn got both a star player and a bit of the team's swagger

UConn's Alex Karaban (11) blocks a shot by DePaul's Eral Penn in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 14 UConn routs DePaul 88-59 in Huskies' final home game

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 01, 2023 09:22 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — No. 14 UConn, which started its season with 14 straight wins,

Seton Hall's KC Ndefo, right, reaches between the legs of UConn's Donovan Clingan (32) to grab the ball in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Hawkins leads No. 20 UConn over Seton Hall 64-55

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 18, 2023 03:52 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn's outside shots weren't falling on Saturday, so the

UConn mascot Jonathan the Husky returns to the court since recovering an undisclosed veterinary procedure, during an NCAA college basketball game between UConn and Creighton on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Behind Ducharme, No. 6 UConn rallies past Creighton 62-60

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 15, 2023 10:40 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Caroline Ducharme's return after missing 13 games with a

UConn's Tristen Newton (2) goes up for a basket between Marquette's Oso Ighodaro (13) and Marquette's Olivier-Maxence Prosper (12) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Newton has triple-double, No. 21 UConn tops No. 10 Marquette

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 07, 2023 09:03 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn appears to have its mojo back. Jordan

Villanova's Christina Dalce (10) blocks a shot attempt by UConn's Aaliyah Edwards (3) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Griffin leads No. 5 UConn over No. 21 Villanova, 63-58

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jan. 29, 2023 04:34 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Aubrey Griffin scored 19 points, and No. 5 UConn topped No. 21

Connecticut's Amari DeBerry, right, blocks a shot attempt by DePaul's Kendall Holmes in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Edwards leads No. 5 UConn to rout of DePaul in makeup game

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jan. 23, 2023 09:08 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — In what was billed as a matchup between two of the best forwards

Georgetown's Kelsey Ransom, right, dribbles around UConn's Azzi Fudd, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 4 UConn beats Georgetown, but Fudd injured again

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jan. 15, 2023 06:12 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Aaliyah Edwards scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as No

UConn's Adama Sanogo, right, fouls St. John's Joel Soriano in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Soriano's double-double helps St. John's over No. 6 UConn

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jan. 15, 2023 02:43 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — St. John's did something Sunday it had not done in 35 years —

Connecticut's Andre Jackson Jr. (44) fouls Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Adama Sanogo leads No. 4 UConn to 69-60 win over Creighton

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jan. 07, 2023 02:32 PM EST
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Dan Hurley said Adama Sanogo was seething coming

FILE - Then-Connecticut coach Kevin Ollie watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Storrs, Conn., Feb. 25, 2018. UConn announced Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, it has agreed to pay former men’s basketball coach Kevin Ollie another $3.9 million to settle discrimination claims surrounding his 2018 firing. “I am grateful that we were able to reach agreement,” Ollie said in a statement Thursday “My time at UConn as a student athlete and coach is something I will always cherish. I am pleased that this matter is now fully and finally resolved.”(AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
UConn to pay Kevin Ollie another $3.9 million over firing

By Pat Eaton-Robb Sep. 15, 2022 01:15 PM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn announced Thursday it has agreed to pay former men’s

Connecticut coach Dan Hurley motions to players during the first half of the team's college basketball game against New Mexico State in the first round of the NCAA men's tournament, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
UConn men rebuilding team after transfer-portal losses

By Pat Eaton-Robb Apr. 14, 2022 10:04 AM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The UConn men's program, which has lost six players with

Connecticut's Jordan Hawkins, left, and R.J. Cole celebrate at the end of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Cole's drive, defense lift No. 21 UConn over No. 8 Villanova

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 22, 2022 10:45 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn’s first win over Villanova during the Dan Hurley era

Connecticut's Tyrese Martin shoots over Marquette's Darryl Morsell, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Sanogo, Martin lead No. 24 UConn over No. 18 Marquette

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 08, 2022 09:03 PM EST
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn had a players' meeting after dropping back-to-back games