A New Prospect at UConn, 5,000 Miles From Home
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Rashidat Sadiq, who grew up playing basketball with older boys in her Lagos, Nigeria, neighborhood, looks like she belonged on the court at Gampel Pavilion.
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Diana Taurasi , a University of Connecticut graduate who won three national titles with the Huskies, has always been welcomed when the Phoenix Mercury come East to play the Connecticut Sun. But fans will have to swallow hard when her name is announced this afternoon at the Mohegan Sun Arena.
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For a half, it looked like the kind of Connecticut team coach Jim Calhoun normally unleashes not only on the Big East but the rest of the college basketball world in March.
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The result of Saturdayâs game against Rutgers offered some respite for a troubled Connecticut team that is accustomed to being not only a Big East power, but also a national contender.
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By Rich Elliott, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Feb. 17--STORRS -- The path to a Big East championship has been lined with learning, growth and cohesion. The UConn women have used the first 12 league regular season games to jockey for position to win a title.
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Dan Orlovsky has been very special to the Connecticut football program, and he was rewarded twice Monday night. Orlovsky led the Huskies to the
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The Connecticut Huskies are making the most of an extended stay at home to start the season. A.J. Price scored 20 points, Hasheem Thabeet tied a Connecticut record with 10 blocked shots and the 20th-ranked Huskies blew out Texas Southern 106-55 Sunday to win their 26th straight home game.
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Barely a month into his first visit to the U.S. from across the pond, Paul Ward delivered his take on his home culture Wednesday night to a packed house of curious Yanks on the campus of Westminster College.
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Connecticut can play football, too. Long overshadowed by the school's high-powered basketball programs, UConn cruised to a 39-10 win over Toledo last night in the Motor City Bowl in Detroit -- the Huskies' first bowl appearance since becoming a full Division 1-A team three years ago.
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Jason Thompson, a forward for Rider University, is close to making the improbable leap into the N.B.A.
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With a win Wednesday in the Patriot League final, American can become the school's first basketball team, women's or men's, to make the NCAA tournament.
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The first step in AJ Price&#39;s recovery might be simply to simply take out the trash. The University of Connecticut freshman guard was recovering at his home in Amityville, NY, on Tuesday, after
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GAME NOTES: The surprising Connecticut Huskies welcome their first-ever ranked opponent to the friendly confines of Rentschler Field, as they play host to the
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With two 54-yard field goals on his rÃ©sumÃ©, Piotr Czech is optimistic about his chances to make it from a small college on Staten Island to the N.F.L.
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By Mark Spencer, The Hartford Courant, Conn.  Feb. 13--Like many high school seniors in the state, Isaac Montiel went to see his counselor for advice about college.
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As a sophomore at the University of North Texas, Lydia Evans helped incoming freshmen adjust to the swirl of campus life. One of her tasks was to warn them of something she hadn&#39;t heard
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- It's the oldest story in the book: Local Boy Makes Good. Tyrelle Blair hails from Monticello, Fla., some 30 minutes from the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. The Boston College transfer made the absolute most of his homecoming yesterday by coming off the bench to bail out the sagging Eagles with six blocked shots, which was good ...