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UConn became the first unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll this season, while Washington State jumped into the rankings Monday at No. 21 to end a 302-week drought stretching back to the 2007-08 season. The Huskies remained atop the poll for the sixth consecutive week after a blowout of DePaul and an impressiv...

UConn is the No.1 team in the nation and the defending national champions, yet the Huskies went into Saturday’s matchup with No. 4 Marquette coveting something the Golden Eagles won a year ago: a Big East championship. Donovan Clingan had 17 points and 10 rebounds to help the Huskies to an 81-53 rout of Marquette and control of the conference...

Paige Bueckers had 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Aaliyah Edwards added 16 points and 10 rebounds for her 12th double-double of the season and No. 15 UConn eased past Xavier 86-40 on Wednesday night. UConn trailed 6-4 before scoring the next 32 points to pull away. Bueckers scored 11 points in a 20-0 run to close the first…...

No. 1 UConn knows what’s on the horizon. It didn’t distract the Huskies from the task at hand. Alex Karaban scored 21 points, and UConn rolled to its 13th straight win, beating DePaul 101-65 on Wednesday night.Karaban nailed five 3-pointers — one shy of his career-high — after scoring 25 in a romp at Georgetown last week, and the Huskies…...

As the UConn women’s basketball team gets ready to take on Xavier at an away game on Wednesday night, UConn has shared video showing Paige Bueckers’ incomparable skills. The video captures the moment that Bueckers sinks a half-court shot — without even looking. On Friday, UConn will be honoring Bueckers, Aaliyah Edwards, Aubrey Griffin and Ni...

Top-ranked Connecticut has looked like a legitimate contender to become the first team to repeat as national champions since Florida 17 years ago. The Huskies have a dominating big man in Donovan Clingan, players who know what it takes to win big games and have passed nearly every test in front of them. The next one may be UConn’s biggest&#82...

Te-Hina Paopao scored 21 points with five 3-pointers and Raven Johnson added 10 points and 12 rebounds as No. 1 South Carolina pulled away early to win its fourth straight over No. 11 UConn 83-65 on Sunday. The Gamecocks (23-0) won their 54th consecutive game at home and their second one this week without leading scorer and rebounder Kamilla Cardos...

With his No. 1-ranked team clinging to a 25-point lead with about six minutes left in a game it dominated from the start, UConn coach Dan Hurley called a timeout, gathered his players around and shouted at them, his face red as his voice rose above the din of more than 13,000 spectators. Hurley knows that a lopsided outing like this 89-64 victory.....

Individual tickets for Hartford Yard Goats baseball games will be going on sale today. Tickets will go on sale for all home games on Friday, Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. You can buy tickets on the Yard Goats website yardgoatsbaseball.com or over the phone at 860-246-4628 and tickets will be delivered digitally.  Or you can buy tickets in person...

Here is a look back at the history of the Heisman Trophy and every player who has taken home college football’s biggest honor.

The Triple Crown is one of the most prestigious achievements in the world of horse racing and takes place annually. Here, we take a look at the horses that have earned the title.