UConn survive suspect squid, a hotel switch and theft to claim NCAA title One of the few sure things in an unpredictable March Madness was the Huskies’ ability to rise above the chaos around them The Guardian - US · Apr 4, 2023
The Biggest Keys to UConn’s Latest National Championship Win With one of the best 1-2 punches at center, the Huskies were able to shut down any second-half challenges from San Diego State on Monday night. Sports Illustrated · Apr 4, 2023
UConn men regain national title, conclude dominant run to championship No. 5 with 76-59 win over San Diego State HOUSTON – Take the poster board trophy off the easel and make it three dimensional. Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023
SDSU vs. UCONN: Three Keys (Plus Two) To An Aztecs NCAA Championship Win SDSU vs. UCONN: Three Keys (Plus Two) To An Aztecs NCAA Championship Win Just one game now separates the Aztecs from 2023 NCAA National Champion status, on college basketball's biggest stage. Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & @MWCwire The Huskies are ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 3, 2023
2023 NCAA Championship Game! No. 5 SDSU vs. No. 4 Connecticut: Game Preview & Prediction 2023 NCAA Championship Game! No. 5 SDSU vs. No. 4 Connecticut: Game Preview & Prediction A face-melting finish in SDSU's Final Four match with FAU has basketball fans believing ANYTHING is possible for the Aztecs. Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 3, 2023
Predicting the Winner of the Men’s Basketball National Title Game Four-time champion UConn faces underdog SDSU in a matchup between two teams that have clicked at the perfect time. Sports Illustrated · Apr 2, 2023
Dom Amore: Good vibrations pour from UConn men’s basketball team, but this work of art is not quite done yet HOUSTON — The band blared and the fans filled the lower bowl at NRG Stadium as the UConn men put on a show during their open practice Friday; there were smiles and laughter. Dan Hurley, hands behind his back, just watched and smiled like an artist admiring his finished painting. Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023
Dom Amore: UConn men carried the burdens, but made it to the top step, the Final Four LAS VEGAS – One by one, they climbed the steps of the ladder, the final steps to the plateau to which they had all promised to reach, came to UConn to reach. Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2023
UConn men roll into the Final Four with an emphatic 82-54 win over Gonzaga LAS VEGAS — Houston, you have a problem. Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2023
UConn cashes ticket to Elite Eight, dominates Arkansas, 88-65 LAS VEGAS — Forget the casinos, the UConn men’s basketball team won big at T-Mobile Arena and cashed its ticket to the Elite Eight with an 88-65 win over eighth-seeded Arkansas in the West Regional semifinal Thursday night. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023
Dom Amore: UConn men bring all the ingredients and roll into the NCAA Sweet 16 ALBANY, N.Y. — It has been a long time, almost a decade, an eternity by UConn’s lofty basketball standards, but the men’s program is once again at the center of March Madness. Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2023
5 March Madness stars who most improved their NBA draft stock in the opening rounds UCLA's Amari Bailey looks like a top prospect yet again. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 20, 2023
Don’t Look Now, But UConn Has Found Its Second Gear The Huskies have rebounded from a midseason skid and now look like one of the more dominant teams heading to the Sweet 16. Sports Illustrated · Mar 20, 2023
UConn men’s basketball headed to Sweet 16 for first time since 2014 after beating Saint Mary’s, 70-55 ALBANY, N.Y. – The UConn men’s basketball team is headed back to the Sweet 16 for the first time in nine years. Tribune News Service · Mar 20, 2023
Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2023 UConn awakens in second half on way to 87-63 NCAA tourney victory over Rick Pitino, Iona ALBANY, N.Y. — For a half it appeared the UConn men’s basketball team may have psyched itself out of the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year.
Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023 No. 14 UConn cruises to 88-59 victory over DePaul in final home game of season HARTFORD, Conn. — March couldn’t have started any better for the UConn men’s basketball team.
Tribune News Service · Feb 25, 2023 UConn downs St. John’s, 95-86, with balanced effort in ‘home away from home’ NEW YORK — UConn fans made Madison Square Garden their home away from home on Saturday, showing up in droves to support the men’s basketball team as it got an early look at the conference tournament site with a game against St John’s.
Tribune News Service · Feb 18, 2023 It wasn’t easy, but No. 20 UConn earns 64-55 victory over Seton Hall STORRS, Conn. — It wasn’t pretty, but the 20th-ranked UConn men’s basketball team used a second-half sprint to avoid another upset against Seton Hall, winning 64-55 in Gampel Pavilion on Saturday.
Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2023 Late Seton Hall shot sends No. 15 UConn to sixth loss in seven games, 67-66 NEWARK, N.J. — It was devastation on the road once again for the UConn men’s basketball team, losing this time at Seton Hall in a nailbiter at the Prudential Center, 67-66, on Wednesday.
Tribune News Service · Jan 12, 2023 Road woes continue for UConn men in 82-76 loss at No. 25 Marquette MILWAUKEE — The No. 6 UConn men’s basketball team didn’t find a solution for its home sickness as it dropped a third straight road game in Big East play, this time to No. 25 Marquette, 82-76, on Wednesday.
Tribune News Service · Jan 7, 2023 Adama Sanogo, UConn defeat Big East foe Creighton for first time in program history, 69-60 STORRS, Conn. — Adama Sanogo had yet to put together a standout performance against Ryan Kalkbrenner and Creighton in the four times they played entering Saturday’s matchup in Gampel Pavilion.
Tribune News Service · Jan 5, 2023 No. 4 UConn has no answer for Bryce Hopkins and Providence; loses second straight, 73-61 PROVIDENCE, R.I. —Providence forward Bryce Hopkins was fouled on a fast break with the Friars leading UConn by nine points in the second half of Wednesday’s game at Amica Mutual Pavilion. As he stood at the free throw line, a packed-house of about 14,000 remained on its feet, where a…
Sports Illustrated · Dec 15, 2022 The Five Most Impactful Freshmen in Men’s College Hoops Duke, Purdue and Kansas are among the teams getting a lot out of a young player.
Tribune News Service · Dec 10, 2022 UConn finishes nonconference slate unbeaten, eases past Long Island, 114-61 STORRS, Conn. — Andre Jackson jumped into the passing lane and ripped the ball from Long Island’s Quion Burns at full speed. Tearing down the court in a footrace with Burns, Jackson went behind his back, sending Burns in the other direction, and landed a two-handed slam that got the…
Tribune News Service · Dec 8, 2022 No. 5 UConn men pass first true road test with 75-54 win at Florida, improve to 10-0 for first time since 2010-11 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Among the series of dunks the fifth-ranked UConn men’s basketball team threw down while warming up before its game at Florida on Wednesday something stood out. There was Donovan Clingan, driving hard, cradling the ball in his right hand as his body performed a full rotation. A…