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Former UConn star James Bouknight issues apology for courtside ejection in Huskies’ win over Xavier

Former UConn men’s basketball standout James Bouknight issued an apology on Twitter on Monday after he was ejected from his courtside seat during the second half of the Huskies’ 72-61 victory over Xavier at Gampel Pavilion on Saturday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022

Huskies Coach Dan Hurley Ejected From Game After Pumping Up Home Crowd

He picked up his second technical after lifting his arms to get the home fans energized.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 23, 2022

Geno Auriemma happy UConn women are clicking at the right time as the regular season wraps up

Geno Auriemma wasn’t sure why, but he chose Sunday to ditch the athletic swag and get back to business casual with a dark suit and open collar.

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2022

‘Our entire life crumbled’: Washington Huskies community helps ex-coach Kevin Morrison and family deal with Alzheimer’s

SEATTLE — Kevin Morrison was a basketball coach on the rise.

Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2022

Terrell Brown Jr. had No. 4 Arizona on the ropes early, but rest of Washington can't finish upset of Wildcats

SEATTLE — Against his former team, Terrell Brown Jr. came out focused and on fire like a man with a vendetta.

Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2022

No. 24 UConn falls to No. 25 Xavier, 74-68

CINCINNATI — The UConn men’s basketball, looking for a second straight win over a ranked conference opponent, ran into a desperate Xavier team and dropped a 74-68 Big East decision at the Cintas Center on Friday night.

Tribune News Service · Feb 12, 2022

Short-handed UConn women’s basketball rebounds from Villanova loss to demolish DePaul, 84-60

STORRS, Conn. — Through all the adversity the No. 8 UConn Huskies have been through this year, they’ve tried to embrace a mentality that someone’s absence provides another player the opportunity to step up, and that as long as they have five players on the floor, they have a chance…

Tribune News Service · Feb 12, 2022

UConn women drop conference game for first time since 2013 with 72-69 loss to Villanova

HARTFORD, Conn. — Sunday’s win over Tennessee may have represented the promise of this UConn women’s basketball team, but a mere three days later, on the same court in Hartford where the Huskies demolished a then-top-10 team, Wednesday featured an unraveling.

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2022

No. 24 UConn men play with passion to defeat No. 18 Marquette, 80-72

UConn coach Dan Hurley crept out to center court, puffed his chest out and jumped to connect with Jordan Hawkins on a chest bump after the freshman’s 3 forced a Marquette timeout. The UConn men’s basketball team was finally playing with a swagger Hurley had wanted.

Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2022

UConn misses chance to make statement, outclassed in 85-74 loss to Big East rival Villanova

PHILADELPHIA — On Friday, UConn forward Adama Sanogo was supremely confident in the Huskies’ ability to beat Villanova. On Saturday, as he and his teammates failed to show up until it was too late, he was proven wrong.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2022