Dog House

UConn women’s basketball lost their game against Arizona Friday night, eliminating them from the NCAA Tournament. The team played Arizona in the Final Four and trailed behind for most of the game. If the team won this game, they would’ve gone on to the finals. Now, they’re headed home after a very good season. The score was 59-69....

One is a freshman who stepped into the job of leading the most successful program in women’s basketball. The other is a senior who accepted the call to build one of the worst into one of this season’s best. Together, UConn’s Paige Bueckers and Arizona’s Aari McDonald are two of the most dynamic scorers in the country heading...

UConn star James Bouknight will forego his final two years with the Huskies and enter the 2021 NBA Draft, he tweeted Wednesday. “Playing in the NBA has been a dream of mine since I was a kid and to be in this position is a dream come true,” Bouknight said in the tweeted statement. “Uconn has become my home away…

Paige Bueckers is in a class all by herself. UConn’s star guard became the first freshman ever to win The Associated Press women’s basketball player of the year award Wednesday. Bueckers helped lead the Huskies to their 13th consecutive Final Four with 28 points in the regional final win over Baylor on Monday night, just the latest star...

Paige Bueckers scored 28 points and top seed UConn used a huge run spanning the final two quarters to beat No. 2 Baylor 69-67 and reach a 13th consecutive Final Four in the women’s NCAA Tournament

UConn women’s basketball fans are thrilled this morning after the Huskies won against Baylor University last night and are now headed to the Final Four. The Huskies beat Baylor 69 to 67 and they’re now on their way to their 13th straight Final Four and 21st overall. One of the star players was freshman Paige Bueckers. She led UConn with...

The University of Connecticut football team is cutting spring practice short due to positive COVID-19 cases. Athletics officials said the team will not hold their final three scheduled spring practices. The positive results are among Tier I personnel, officials said Monday. The football team held 12 out of 15 scheduled practices and the final three...

UConn and Baylor have dominated women’s college basketball in recent years and will meet Monday with the winner advancing to yet another Final Four. The Huskies (27-1) will be looking for the the program’s 13th straight appearance in the showcase, 21st all-time and a 12th national championship. The Lady Bears (28-2), the defacto defendi...

Christyn Williams scored 27 points and Paige Bueckers added 18 to lead No. 1 UConn to a 92-72 win over fifth-seeded Iowa on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The game featured a matchup of two extremely talented freshmen in Bueckers and Iowa’s Caitlyn Clark. The friends had taken the women’s basketball world...

Geno Auriemma is out of quarantine and headed to rejoin the UConn Huskies in San Antonio Wednesday. The head coach of the UConn women’s basketball team tested positive for COVID-19 on March 14. He isolated at home and never developed any symptoms of the virus. Auriemma received his second COVID-19 vaccination shot on March 10, so he was not f...

Paige Bueckers scored 20 points and Aaliyah Edwards added 19 to help No. 1 seed UConn beat eighth-seeded Syracuse 83-47 on Tuesday night and advance to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Once again the Huskies were missing coach Geno Auriemma, who is recovering from COVID-19. Chris Dailey filled in for the Hall of Fame coach, who celebrat...

UConn did just fine without coach Geno Auriemma, with Paige Bueckers scoring 24 points to lead the top-seeded Huskies to a 102-59 win over High Point in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Auriemma is recovering from the coronavirus and missed the opener. Associate head coach Chris Dailey filled in for the Hall of Famer, who&#...

Eric Ayala scored 23 points and Maryland clamped down on defense down the stretch to snag a 63-54 victory over No. 7 UConn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday night. The 10th-seeded Terrapins held UConn to 32% shooting to overcome the Huskies’ strong physical game. Maryland was outrebounded 40-29 but its defense carried the Terps ...