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UConn 23 hours ago

UConn greats Rebecca Lobo and Jen Rizzotti reunite to coach AAU team with their sons on it

UConn greats Rebecca Lobo and Jen Rizzotti reunite to coach AAU team with their sons on it Rebecca Lobo had just finished broadcasting Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever’s nationally televised victor...

WNBA Jun 12

Paige Bueckers returns after four-game absence, scores 35 points in losing effort
WNBA Jun 10

Connecticut Sun, Dallas, and Chicago still trying to find their way early in WNBA season

UConn Jun 6

Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers is out for a 3rd consecutive game with a concussion

UConn great and Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers will miss her third consecutive game with a concussion when the Los Angeles Sparks visit Friday night. Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in this year’...
UConn May 28

Paige Bueckers gets first win as a pro in return to Connecticut

Paige Bueckers returned to a familiar place to get the first win of her WNBA career. The No. 1 pick in the draft by the Dallas Wings had lost the first four games as a pro and couldn’t remember ...
UConn May 22

Paige Bueckers crosses another first off career list as homecoming leaves Wings with latest loss to Lynx

Paige Bueckers admired the Minnesota Lynx as a kid not all that long ago, cheering on each of the four WNBA championships that played no small part in her ascension to becoming the first overall pick ...
WNBA May 17

Paige Bueckers looks forward to moving on after getting much-hyped WNBA debut out of the way

Paige Bueckers’ hometown in Minnesota took on her name for a day as a tribute to her WNBA debut. The team from her home state wasn’t quite as accommodating. Bueckers scored the first point...

WNBA May 17

Paige Bueckers' WNBA debut spoiled as Napheesa Collier scores 34 in Lynx's 99-84 win over Wings

Napheesa Collier scored 34 points, spoiling the WNBA debut of fellow UConn alum Paige Bueckers and leading the Minnesota Lynx to a 99-84 victory over the Dallas Wings in the season opener for both teams Friday night. Bueckers scored the first points of the season for the Wings, and the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft finished with 10&...
UConn May 16

How to watch Paige Bueckers' WNBA debut

Paige Bueckers will make her WNBA regular-season debut on Friday night as the Dallas Wings host the Minnesota Lynx to open the season. The occasion is being marked in her hometown of Hopkins, Minnesota, with a renaming of the city in her honor and a local brewery’s offering of “Paige’s 3-Point Pale” ale. The 2025 first-overall pick from the.....
UConn May 14

Paige Bueckers' Minnesota hometown renaming itself in her honor on Friday

On Friday, Hopkins, Minnesota will rename itself Paige Bueckers, Minnesota. “She’s an inspiration as an athlete,” said Hopkins Mayor Patrick Hanlon. “I think it’s an inspiration not only to the young women here, but just to all of our athletes in coming back in and competing at the highest level.” This comes after a unanimous proclamation pas...
Team USA May 8

UConn and Olympic great Sue Bird to be first managing director of USA Basketball women's national team

Sue Bird is a two-time NCAA national champion and five-time Olympic gold medalist who played for the Seattle Storm, where she won four WNBA titles.
UConn May 5

Paige Bueckers has bumpy WNBA preseason debut as Wings lose to Aces

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers drove into the teeth of the Las Vegas Aces defense during the first quarter of her WNBA preseason debut. Launching from the left side, Bueckers connected on a left-handed floater from 5 feet, and then fell hard to the baseline. It was a welcome-to-the-league moment that might leave a bruise. Bueckers, the No. 1 ove...
UConn Apr 30

Former Wisconsin forward Serah Williams transferring to UConn

Former Wisconsin forward Serah Williams says she is transferring to UConn. Williams posted on social media Wednesday that she had committed to the reigning national champions. Williams had entered the transfer portal after Marisa Moseley stepped down as Wisconsin’s coach last month. Williams, who is 6-foot-4, averaged 19.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2....
UConn Apr 30

Paige Bueckers raised expectations and excitement level for Dallas Wings months before WNBA draft

UConn great Paige Bueckers raised the expectations and excitement level for the Dallas Wings and their fans many months before she was even drafted by the WNBA team. It started with the viral video of new Wings general manager Curt Miller’s reaction when the franchise won the draft lottery for the No. 1 overall pick only days after he was…...
UConn Apr 29

Alex Karaban announces he'll return to UConn

Alex Karaban announced on social media on Tuesday that he will be returning to UConn next year to go for another national title for the men’s basketball team. “The last few years have been transformational for me as a person and player. I am forever grateful to my coaching staff, my brothers, the fans, and the community at UConn...
WNBA Apr 24

Paige Bueckers dons cowboy hat in Big D as WNBA No. 1 overall pick formally introduced by Wings

Former UConn star Paige Bueckers is getting ready for her rookie WNBA season with the Dallas Wings.
UConn Apr 23

Paige Bueckers officially introduced by Dallas Wings

Paige Bueckers is beginning the next steps in her post-UConn basketball career. The Dallas Wings formally introduced Bueckers and their other new team members at a news conference in Dallas Wednesday afternoon. Bueckers was selected by the Wings with the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft last week. She begins her professional career just two wee...
UConn Apr 15

Fans excited to hear about Bueckers, other Huskies being drafted to the WNBA

Less than 24 hours after the WNBA draft, Paige Bueckers gear is already on store shelves. Not only was Bueckers the first overall pick, but two other Huskies are also headed to the WNBA. Isabel Ayala, a freshman at the University of Connecticut, said she is confident the Wings made the right choice. “Paige is going to make Dallas great…....
UConn Apr 15

UConn's Bueckers, Chen and Griffin drafted into WNBA

Three UConn women’s basketball players are heading into the WNBA after the draft on Monday night. UConn standout Paige Bueckers became the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings. Kaitlyn Chen and Aubrey Griffin came to the draft to support their teammate and both were surprised to hear their name called in the third round as Chen was drafted…...
UConn Apr 15

Paige Bueckers becoming UConn's 6th WNBA's top pick almost prophetic for Auriemma

Geno Auriemma now has added yet another big number to an already gaudy resume with Paige Bueckers the sixth of his UConn Huskies to be selected No. 1 overall in the WNBA draft. Watching Bueckers join Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Tina Charles, Maya Moore and Breanna Stewart is all the more special to Auriemma knowing everything his feisty guard battled&...