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The Latest Breaking News from Paige Bueckers

Way-too-early 2024 WNBA Draft big board, from Cameron Brink to Angel Reese

If Caitlin Clark declares, she's probably a slam-dunk lock to go first overall.

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Geno Auriemma adopts new mantra for UConn: ‘Shut the (bleep) up and win games’

HARTFORD, Conn. — Geno Auriemma held a discussion with the UConn women’s basketball team on Tuesday morning in which he invoked a lesson he learned from Svetlana Abrosimova, who played for the Huskies from 1997 to 2001.

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UConn’s Geno Auriemma Offers Positive Update on Standout Guard Paige Bueckers

The Huskies coach provided an update on the star guard.

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‘I’m very close’: Paige Bueckers shares insight on ACL recovery process, when she could return for UConn

STORRS — As amazing as it is to have Paige Bueckers practicing more with UConn women’s basketball as she progresses in her ACL recovery, Azzi Fudd admits that it’s also a little “weird.” The pair haven’t been on the court together for nearly a year and it’s taking some getting…

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Chip Scoggins: How Paige Bueckers is using endorsements to give back

MINNEAPOLIS — Paige Bueckers is one of the most recognizable athletes in college sports. She has a massive social media following and a large platform as a star basketball player with UConn's storied program.

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Chip Scoggins: Reese, Clark help women’s basketball reach watershed moment

MINNEAPOLIS — Something remarkable and entirely unexpected occurred in my home recently, a request that caused a double-take to make sure an imposter wasn't sitting next to me on the couch.

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Dom Amore: Dynasty done? Don’t bet on it; UConn women will be back.

STORRS, Conn. — Players filed in and out of the Werth Family Center on Tuesday for exit interviews with Geno Auriemma and his staff, the traditional post mortem to the basketball season. Frank conversations about the future were certainly on the agenda.

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What It Will Take for UConn to Extend Its Final Four Streak

After an up-and-down season, the Huskies look to make a deep NCAA tournament run.

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Dom Amore: Pressure to win ever-present for UConn women, but Geno Auriemma isn’t walking away

ROCKY HILL, Conn. – As has been well chronicled, this has been a tough year for Geno Auriemma, personally and, by UConn women’s basketball standards, at least, professionally.

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Breanna Stewart wants to help pay for charter planes for WNBA players

HARTFORD, Conn. — Breanna Stewart’s impending free-agency decision is quite possibly the biggest storyline in the WNBA this offseason, but the UConn women’s basketball legend is looking to draw attention to another issue as well.

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The Biggest NIL Earners in Women’s Sports From 2022

In the first full calendar year college athletes have been able to profit off their personal brand, these women have seen some major pay days.

Sports Illustrated

‘The most far fetched thing that you could ever imagine’: How Inês Bettencourt stepped into starting point guard role for injury-ridden UConn

HARTFORD, Conn. — If you told someone a few months ago that Inês Bettencourt would be the starting point guard for UConn women’s basketball in a top-25 matchup on the road, they probably wouldn’t have believed you.

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Dom Amore: Decimated by injuries, UConn women will have to get creative, dig deep to hang on to victories

STORRS, Conn. — The eerie silence was broken when Nika Mühl sat up and was helped to her feet. Then there was only clapping as Geno Auriemma and athletic trainer Janelle Francisco each took a shoulder and helped her take one step at a time.

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UConn star guard Azzi Fudd suffers knee injury, expected to be out 3-6 weeks

UConn women’s basketball will be without star guard Azzi Fudd for the next 3-6 weeks.

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UConn’s Azzi Fudd Suffers Right Knee Injury

The standout guard was hurt during Sunday’s game against Notre Dame.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UConn star Azzi Fudd to miss 3-6 weeks after injuring right knee against Notre Dame

Injury news is always tough.

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What to know before No. 3 UConn Huskies vs. No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes for the Phil Knight Legacy title

A Top 10 matchup!

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Women’s College Basketball Preseason Favorites

Experts break down the top teams’ chances, most hyped players and championship-ready squads ahead of the season’s start.

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Villanova’s Maddy Siegrist is a Big East prime-time attraction

NEW YORK — Maddy Siegrist, reigning Big East player of the year, answers most questions with a kind of wry half-smile, game for most any query, strange or straightforward.

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UConn women’s basketball: Five storylines to watch with less than a month until start of 2022-23 season

HARTFORD, Conn. — The wait is almost over. The UConn women’s basketball season officially starts in less than a month.

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UConn expecting Azzi Fudd to make big leap in her sophomore season

HARTFORD, Conn. — Though she showed glimpses of greatness, Azzi Fudd didn’t feel at all like herself in her freshman season at UConn. The 5-foot-11 guard dealt with a foot injury all year which hampered her movement and limited her effectiveness.

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‘Show the world what we can do’: How UConn women’s basketball is regrouping for 2022-23 season following Paige Bueckers’ ACL tear

STORRS, Conn. — Azzi Fudd’s stomach dropped as soon as Paige Bueckers called and told her the news in early August. The UConn star point guard had torn the ACL in her left knee.

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Dom Amore: ‘Assistant coach’ Paige Bueckers keeping positive, staying committed to her UConn women’s basketball family

STORRS, Conn. — Paige Bueckers went up for a layup and came down hard, awkwardly. And she knew, as an athlete almost always knows when it is bad. She went to the training room and remembers her frustration poured out.

Sports Illustrated

UConn’s Bueckers Plans to Return to College After ACL Injury

The junior will miss the entire 2022–23 season after tearing her ACL in early August.

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UConn’s Paige Bueckers undergoes successful surgery to repair torn ACL

HARTFORD, Conn. — Paige Bueckers underwent successful surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee last Friday at UConn Health, the UConn women’s basketball program announced Tuesday.

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