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Top 10 Sees Mild Change in New Men’s AP Poll Rankings

UConn’s first loss allowed Houston to move back up to No. 2.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2, 2023

How Ray Allen’s pregame routines fueled his Boston Celtics, NBA success

The former UConn standout made his bones in the league with his 3-point shooting, but his all-around game was well-polished and fueled by the constant dedication to taking care of his body and mind as well as honing his craft as a player.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 1, 2023

No. 8 UConn women close out 2022 with 61-48 win over Marquette

STORRS, Conn. — The UConn women’s basketball team put a bookend on 2022 with another short-handed victory on Saturday.

Tribune News Service · Dec 31, 2022

No. 2 UConn holds on to defeat Villanova, 74-66, in front of sold out XL Center

HARTFORD, Conn. — UConn fans lined up outside Hartford’s XL Center, some as early as seven hours before tip-off, eager to watch the men’s basketball team take on Big East rival Villanova on Wednesday. In another game where the program’s identity was tested, the Huskies made shots in key moments…

Tribune News Service · Dec 29, 2022

The Race for the No. 1 Seeds in Men’s College Basketball

A look at which teams enter 2023 in pole position to land on the top line for March Madness.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 27, 2022

UConn men’s basketball remains at No. 2 behind Purdue in AP Top 25, receives 20 first-place votes

The UConn men’s basketball team came in at No. 2 in the AP Top 25 rankings released Monday for the second consecutive week. There was no movement in the Top 5, which includes No. 1 Purdue, Houston, Kansas and Arizona.

Tribune News Service · Dec 27, 2022

South Carolina maintains control of top spot in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll

The Gamecocks have held the No. 1 spot for 27 consecutive weeks, which is the fifth longest run all-time.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 26, 2022

‘It’s gotta be Moolah Kicks’: How Natalie White created the groundbreaking women’s basketball brand

HARTFORD, Conn. — During her senior year at Boston College in 2019, Natalie White came across an online advertisement that would shift not only the course of her life but the entire women’s basketball sneaker landscape.

Tribune News Service · Dec 25, 2022

What Should We Make of These Teams’ Disappointing Starts?

Indiana and Kentucky are among the teams that have fallen short of preseason expectations.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 23, 2022

College Hoops Reset: Revising Our Conference Predictions

Which of our men’s league champ picks have changed—and which have stayed the same?

Sports Illustrated · Dec 22, 2022