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Ep. 28: Colin’s Summer Reading List, From Larry Bird to Dan Hurley
Colin trades the stadium for the sports section of the bookstore, reviewing summer reads on Larry Bird, Jim Calhoun, Dan Hurley, 1980s Boston college hoops and more.
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Ep. 21: Tim Fontenault on the Sun’s Planned Move to Houston
Longtime UConn and Sun reporter Tim Fontenault looks back on the Huskies’ seasons and shares how he feels about the Sun’s planned move to Houston.
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Episode 15: UConn Men – Home Stretch and the Home Crowd
In this quick-hitter, Colin breaks down UConn’s dominant-but-not-perfect 2026 season and why a 24–3 resume still comes with real March questions. He digs into Dan Hurley’s Valentine’s Day crowd comments and the…
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The Big East is still big fun, for now
The original plan was to say by the mid point of conference play that UConn needed to leave the Big East. I thought the men’s team would mimic the women’s team game-to-game…
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Episode 12: Reaction to UConn football’s new head coach, Jason Candle
In this episode, the DoaR crew reacts to the hiring of Toledo’s Jason Candle as the new head coach for UConn football. You can also find us wherever you listen to podcasts,…
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UConn – Arizona Through the Years
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…
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UConn vs Michigan State Exhibition Recap
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…
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Episode 06: Twins & Trey
In our sixth episode, we roll out the first-ever Twins & Trey segment. Trey joins the twins to debate some big questions: Will the Celtics tank this season? Who’s the greatest NBA…
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Pondside Proclamations from the Town Crier Vol. 8
During the Boomer & Gio morning show on WFAN, a caller recently asked, “What’s the best sports month?” April was mentioned for a variety of factors: the NCAA men’s basketball Final Four,…
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UConn Women Return to the Top, and the Game is Better for it?
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…
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Frozen Four Dreams Melt in OT but UConn Hockey Skates Into New Era
March in UConn Country usually means the men’s and women’s basketball teams battling for Final Four berths. This spring, the UConn men’s hockey team gave Husky fans hope for the school’s first-ever…
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The Ultimate UConn Dunk Bracket
*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…
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Dunk on a Rock: Drafting an All-UConn Dunk Contest
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…
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Huskies Take Flight in the 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Two former UConn national champions are about to take flight on one of basketball’s biggest nights. Stephon “King of the” Castle, of the San Antonio Spurs, and Andre “Ajax” Jackson Jr., of…
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UConn Football Season Recap
Not to take anything away from Diamond, but we at Duck on a Rock at least got one prediction right. After UConn got blown out by Maryland in the season opener, we…
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Why UConn will Never be a Blue Blood
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…
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Diamond Degenerate Nose Sports – 11/19/2024
Diamond is back for the first time in almost a month. You may think Diamond used his winnings to go swimming with the dolphins in the Caribbean. Not that I haven’t traded…
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UConn Men’s Opener Recap
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…
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Guest Columnist Case Study: Notre Dame Football and UConn Basketball
By “Disgruntled” It’s the early morning of September 8th, around 1:30am, and as I’m guessing many of the blog’s followers are probably celebrating – the once prestigious football program of Notre Dame…
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UConn football got crushed, but there’s hope
By Colin McDonough There has been so much change in the last year in college football, but unfortunately one thing has not changed yet. UConn football and losing games. The Huskies began…
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K.O. the K.O. Beef
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…
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