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NCAA BasketballDan Hurley drops 5-word truth bomb after massive UConn win vs. Villanova

The UConn Huskies scored a major victory Tuesday night at home, as they beat the No. 8 Villanova Wildcats, 71-69, in a game that featured a thrilling ending. However, UConn head coach Dan Hurley was not able to finish the game on the sidelines after he got booted out of the game in the first […]

NCAA BasketballUConn coach Danny Hurley ridiculously ejected for pumping up crowd vs. Villanova

Tuesday night, the UConn Huskies hosted the Villanova Wildcats in a battle of Big East rivals. Late in the first half, Huskies head coach Danny Hurley received a technical. He then turned to the crowd to pump them up. Apparently the referees took that as a shot at them. They immediately gave him a second […]

NCAA BasketballUConn fires defiant statement on losing $11 million case to ex-coach Kevin Ollie

Former University of Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie just had his $11.1 million arbitration case rule in his favor, as the school was forced to pay him the eight-figure sum. UConn has now reportedly complied with shelling out the amount but isn’t necessarily in agreement with having to foot that bill. In a statement, UConn […]

NCAA BasketballShocking court ruling on UConn's Kevin Ollie firing, revealed

Former UConn Huskies head coach Kevin Ollie was fired by the university in June of 2018 for NCAA violations that included improper training sessions and improper contact with recruits. The UConn case went to an independent arbitrator, who made a shocking ruling on the university’s Ollie firing, via ESPN. An independent arbitrator has ruled that […]

NCAA BasketballUConn gives encouraging update on Isaiah Whaley after he fainted vs Auburn

The UConn Huskies edged out a double-overtime win against the Auburn Tigers on Wednesday in their Quarterfinals matchup of the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis mid-season tournament. The thrilling matchup went back and forth to the bitter end, but Uconn emerged victoriously. It wasn’t without a significant scare, however. Huskies forward Isaiah Whaley collapsed […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers' LeBron James reacts to controversial UCONN-Baylor ending

Monday night’s NCAA women’s Elite Eight matchup between the UConn Huskies and the Baylor Bears had everyone glued to their television… even Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Bron was seen tweeting about the UConn-Baylor clash. As the matchup continued to be a back and forth game, James continued to show his enthusiasm through the […]

Boston CelticsCeltics' Kemba Walker looks back on iconic NCAA stepback jumper that put him on map

In 2011, then-UConn superstar point guard Kemba Walker put himself on the map courtesy of an unforgettable stepback jumper at the buzzer to defeat Pittsburgh in the Big East tournament. The Boston Celtics All-Star point guard recently took a quick stroll down memory lane as he relived the shot that pretty much made him a […]

NCAA BasketballUConn basketball news: Geno Auriemma offers to coach for free

Geno Auriemma is one of the best basketball coaches in the history of the sport. No, you. There are no caveats about him coaching the women’s game needed. His genius knows no bounds. Anyway, the UConn coach was recently forced to publicly comment after promoting the school’s fight against more than $300 million in cuts to […]

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