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  • UConn's Paige Bueckers (5) gets a basket on a fast break against Butler on Saturday.
    UConn’s Bueckers still scoring, now getting a bit more help
    The Huskies have had a different top scorer in each of their last three games, a trend the team would like to continue.
    By Doug Bonjour
  • James Bouknight might be the best player in the Big East, but there's no guarantee he'll be a first-team all-conference selection on Sunday. (David Butler II/Pool Photo via AP)
    How will Big East award James Bouknight?
  • Marquette's Camryn Taylor, right, and Selena Lott, left, react after beating DePaul on on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles face No. 1 UConn on Monday.
    Sports
    UConn vs. Marquette: Time, TV and what you need to know
  • Connecticut guard Paige Bueckers (5) drives against Butler guard Upe Atosu (21) during the second quarter of an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021.
    Sports
    Bueckers, Edwards propel No. 1 UConn women past Butler 97-68
  • UConn guard Paige Bueckers (5) drives against Butler guard Upe Atosu (21) on Saturday.
    ‘Enjoyable to watch’: Bueckers’ rare ability leads to two UConn...
  • UConn forward Aaliyah Edwards (3) tries to grab a loose ball in front of Butler forward Nyamer Diew (13) on Saturday.
    Sports
    Freshmen Edwards, Bueckers lead No. 1 UConn past Butler
  • Feb 27, 2021; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; Connecticut Huskies guard James Bouknight (middle) is fouled by Marquette Golden Eagles guard Greg Elliott (right) in the first half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
    UConn
    Bouknight, Cole lead UConn rout of Marquette
  • Sports
    UConn sees tantalizing possibilities after Muhl breaks out
    UConn's Nika Muhl enjoyed a breakout performance in Thursday's win at Creighton, scoring 19 points. UConn freshman Nika Muhl poured in a season-high 19 points in Thursday’s victory over Creighton. By Doug Bonjour
  • Sports
    No. 1 UConn at Butler: Time, TV and what you need to know
    UConn's Paige Bueckers (5) drives to the basket against Butler's Genesis Parker (2) during a January game in Storrs. The top-ranked UConn women visit Butler on Saturday for their final road game of the regular season. By Doug Bonjour
  • UConn
    Men’s basketball gameday: Marquette at UConn
    Guard Greg Elliott and Marquette will take on UConn on Saturday at Gampel Pavilion. MARQUETTE at UCONN When: Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Where: Gampel Pavilion Records: Marquette 11-12 (6-10 Big East), UConn 11-6 (8-6 Big East) TV: FOX Radio: UConn Sports Network (97.9 FM-ESPN Hartford, WAVZ 1300 AM, WICC 600 AM,... By David Borges
  • UConn
    UConn can’t overlook an improving Marquette squad
    Coach Dan Hurley and the UConn men's basketball team will host Marquette on Saturday. The Huskies, still battling for an NCAA tournament berth, are in no position to overlook Eagles, who topped North Carolina on the road this week. By David Borges
  • Sports
    No. 1 UConn wins Big East regular-season title with rout
    Connecticut guard Nika Muhl (10) knocks the ball away from Creighton guard DeArica Pryor (3) in the fourth quarter during an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Omaha, Neb. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Geno Auriemma doesn't profess to be hip, so even he wasn't exactly sure what he meant when he disclosed his new term of endearment for Nika Muhl. “She’s my slime, man. What can I tell you?” the Connecticut coach said.... By ERIC OLSON
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  • Women’s basketball: UConn-Temple game moved up to Saturday
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  • Women’s Basketball Gameday: No. 1 UConn at Oklahoma
  • Takeaways from UConn’s win over Ole Miss at the Paradise Jam
  • Sports
    UConn women claim another Big East regular-season title
    UConn's Nika Muhl (10) makes a layup against Creighton's Chloe Dworak (24) in the first quarter on Thursday in Omaha, Neb. No. 1 UConn clinched its 20th Big East title, and first since 2011, after seven seasons in the AAC. By Doug Bonjour
  • Sports
    From high school valedictorian, to walk-on at UConn
    Autumn Chassion is a freshman on the UConn women's basketball team. August 2020 Chassion is the Huskies’ first walk-on since Ansonia’s Tierney Lawlor, who appeared in 123 games between 2013-17, and one of seven freshmen currently on the roster. By Doug Bonjour
  • Sports
    UConn’s Jones, short on words, high on work ethic, potential
    UConn freshman defensive line and former Wilbur Cross star Travis Jones runs off Rentschler Field in East Hartford at halftime in the season opener against University of Central Florida Knights in an American Athletic Conference matchup Thursday night August 30, 2018. UFC won, 56-17. Jones, out of Wilbur Cross, is a massive young man embracing a massive role for a program set to reboot after skipping the 2020 season. By Mike Anthony
  • Sports
    UConn bigs Olivia Nelson-Ododa, Aaliyah Edwards meshing well
    UConn's Olivia Nelson-Ododa (20) and Aailiyah Edwards (3) defend against Seton Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in South Orange, N.J. As March approaches, the chemistry between Aaliyah Edwards and Olivia Nelson-Ododa is only growing. By Doug Bonjour
  • Sports
    No. 1 UConn at Creighton: Time, TV and what you need to know
    Dec 17, 2020; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma and Creighton Bluejays head coach Jim Flanery meet after the game at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. UConn defeated Creighton 80-47. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports UConn will look to keep its momentum rolling when it visits Big East foe Creighton on Thursday. By Doug Bonjour
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  • UConn
    R.J. Cole emerging as UConn’s No. 2 scorer
    R.J. Cole is UConn's second-leading scorer after a 17-point effort on Tuesday at Georgetown (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) R.J. Cole had already had great success against Georgetown before Tuesday’s sublime performance, and he’s emerging as UConn’s No. 2 scorer. By David Borges
  • UConn
    Cole, Bouknight lead UConn over Georgetown
    UConn's James Bouknight plays against Villanova on Saturday in Villanova, Pa. Bouknight had 20 points and 10 rebounds in the Huskies' win against Georgetown on Tuesday. It wasn’t pretty, but UConn got big second-half efforts from R.J. Cole and James Bouknight to beat Georgetown on Tuesday night. By David Borges
  • Sports
    Auriemma trying to bring some normalcy to UConn road trips
    UConn head coach Geno Auriemma directs his team against Xavier during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers) The Huskies, back in the Big East for the first time in eight seasons, are in midst of their longest stretch of road games since 1980. By Doug Bonjour
  • Sports
    Geno Auriemma, UConn find simpler is better in practice
    UConn's Olivia Nelson-Ododa (20) looks to pass as Paige Bueckers (5) looking on during a win at St. John's last week. The Huskies, winners of eight straight, appear to be rounding into form at just the right time. By Doug Bonjour
  • UConn
    Men’s basketball gameday: UConn at Georgetown
    Connecticut's James Bouknight plays during an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) UConn’s been a good rebounding team this season, but no one in the Big East has been better on the boards than Patrick Ewing’s Georgetown. By David Borges
  • UConn
    UConn can’t afford slip-up at Georgetown
    Coach Dan Hurley and UConn visit Big East-rival Georgetown on Tuesday night. Georgetown seriously hurt Seton Hall’s NCAA tourney hopes Saturday and could do the same to UConn on Tuesday night. By David Borges
  • UConn
    Ryan Boatright joins the UConn Territory podcast
    Connecticut's Ryan Boatright points during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Cincinnati in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament, Friday, March 13, 2015, in Hartford, Conn. UConn won 57-54. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) UConn Territory podcast: Ryan Boatright talks about the strange start to his college career, his complicated relationship with Shabazz Napier, the 2014 title and more. By David Borges
  • UConn
    Big East is very bubblicious all of a sudden
    UConn's R.J. Cole dribbles against Villanova on Saturday. The conference appeared to have five or six NCAA tournament teams a week ago, but after Saturday, that number could be greatly reduced. By David Borges
  • Sports
    UConn's offense has 'gotten into a groove' — and here's why
    UConn's Christyn Williams, center, drives the ball upcourt against Xavier on Saturday. With the NCAA Tournament just around the corner, UConn's offense is beginning to hit its stride. By Doug Bonjour
  • Sports
    No. 1 UConn women clinch Big East title share, rout Xavier
    Connecticut guard Paige Bueckers (5) passes to a teammate against Xavier guards Carrie Gross (25) and Mackayla Scarlett, center, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Cincinnati. UConn won 83-32. CINCINNATI (AP) — Connecticut celebrated its return to No. 1 earlier this week. Now, the Huskies can celebrate another Big East championship. A combination of UConn's 83-32 win over Xavier and a loss by DePaul on Saturday allowed the Huskies...
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