College Basketball
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Tonight, we’re getting a rare treat: a top-five, early-season showdown inside Gampel Pavilion as our No. 3 UConn Huskies host the No. 4 Arizona Wildcats. This is only the fourth top-five home game in program history and just the second ever played in Storrs. The last time Gampel saw a matchup this big was back…
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UConn 76, Michigan State 69 Short-handed and still in preseason mode, UConn never trailed at PeoplesBank Arena, closing exhibition play with a 76–69 win despite missing Tarris Reed (hamstring) and Braylon Mullins (ankle). While I don’t want to place too much emphasis on an exhibition game, here are some raw takes on last night’s performance.…
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Nine years after Breanna Stewart staked her claim as the greatest collegiate women’s player of all time with four titles in four years – raising questions about whether UConn’s dominance was good for the sport – Paige Bueckers burnished a legacy of her own, winning a national championship in her final college game, restoring the…
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*This page will be continually updated with matchups and results. The UConn men may be eliminated, but March Madness is just getting started at Duck on a Rock Sports with our first-ever Ultimate UConn Dunk Bracket. We’ve compiled the 16 top dunks in school history, for you, Husky fans, to vote on. This bracket is…
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As we wrote earlier this month, Andre Jackson Jr. and Stephon Castle recently repped UConn in the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. While neither could dethrone serial dunk champ Mac McClung, Castle’s second-place finish was the best ever by a Husky, and his third dunk earned the first perfect score by a UConn alum. Not…
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By Disgruntled The Maui 2024 tournament has mercifully come to an end for myself and Husky fans alike. I’m currently sitting in my living room, polishing away the last of the Thanksgiving leftovers, and rewatching UConn’s first signature win of the season over the #15-ranked Baylor Bears. But even after this win and all that…
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For the second straight year, the UConn men’s basketball unveiled a national championship banner at Gampel Pavilion. After their season opener, a 92-56 win over in-state foe Sacred Heart, the Huskies confirmed that they have a great shot at a third consecutive banner. Alex Karaban, who returned to Storrs after a brief flirtation with the…
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By Colin McDonough The UConn men’s basketball team has been the best team in the nation the last two seasons, and it’s not even close. The Huskies have repeated as national champions in dominant fashion, winning back to back NCAA tournaments with 12 straight postseason victories by double digits. UConn, the first team to repeat…