For UConn, A Deep Run In The Big East Tournament Might Not Be The Best Outcome
The Big East Tournament is set to kickoff today at noon when #19 UConn takes on DePaul, but for the Huskies, an early exit from the tournament might not be the worst thing in the world.Right now,...
View ArticleOklahoma Would Have Lost Almost As Much As UConn On The Fiesta Bowl, But The...
Last week it was revealed that UConn lost almost $1.8 million by playing in the Fiesta Bowl against Oklahoma. Turns out the Sooners would have been in a very similar situation except that the Big 12...
View ArticleKohl's Already Selling Butler "National Champions" Shirts
If you're interested in wearing the championship t-shirt of the team that wins tonight's NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game, but would also like the accuracy of the t-shirt left up to chance, then...
View ArticleLocal College Students Given Free Tickets To Fill Out UConn's Pathetic Final...
One of the craziest images of the Final Four was the half empty student section for the UConn Huskies on Saturday night.The school was only able to sell about half of its allotted tickets to the few...
View ArticleUConn Star Kemba Walker Has Read ONE Book In His Entire Life
Tim Layden's cover story in this week's Sports Illustrated, about UConn's National Championship last Monday revealed this interesting nugget about the star of the tournament, junior guard Kemba...
View ArticleUConn Basketball Sanctioned For Getting Bad Grades
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA has put Connecticut on notice — improve in the classroom or face tougher penalties.The Huskies men's basketball team was one of six BCS teams sanctioned Tuesday for sub-par...
View ArticleJim Calhoun Unsure If He's Returning To UConn
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun is preparing for a charity bicycle ride and a trip to the Caribbean, but says he's not ready to decide on his future past that.Calhoun talked to...
View ArticleA Former UCONN Star Turned Himself In On Charges Of Running A $2 Million...
Former UCONN basketball player Tate George has turned himself in to the FBI on charges of defrauding investors of $2 million in a ponzi scheme, according to the Hartford Courant.Between 2005 and 2011,...
View ArticleThe UConn Basketball Team Put On An Impressive Dunk Contest At Its Midnight...
While the NBA Lockout is going no where fast, college basketball season is coming fast. A lot of teams have been kicking off the season with midnight madness.Here's the dunk contest from UConn's...
View ArticleA Connecticut Huskies Forward Can Expect More Bench Time After Calling His...
Add Alex Oriakhi to the long list of athletes who will soon regret their overeager Twitter fingers.The Connecticut Huskies junior forward is off to a rough start this season, averaging just 6.4 points...
View ArticleThese Are The College Basketball Games You CANNOT Miss If You Want To Be...
The college basketball season is heading toward the home stretch.Conference play is in full swing as teams vie for both conference tournament and NCAA tournament positioning.With football season...
View ArticleThese 9 College Basketball Teams Need Wins To Get Off The Bubble And Into The...
If you're Duke, Syracuse, or North Carolina you can probably rest your starters, coast the rest of the way, and still find yourself with a relatively high NCAA tournament seed.But for many other teams,...
View ArticleUCONN Saved Its Season With This 30-Foot Buzzer Beater In Overtime
UConn, the defending national champions, is very much on the NCAA tournament bubble, having entered the evening at just 16-10 overall and 6-8 in the Big East. So a loss tonight against Villanova might...
View ArticleThe Big East Tournament Kicks Off Today, Here's Your Schedule
The Big East Tournament kicks off in Madison Square Garden today with the bottom eight teams.Tip off starts a noon, here's the schedule (via SB Nation)Noon: No. 16 DePaul vs. No. 9 Connecticut (ESPN2)2...
View ArticleUConn Kicks Off The Big East Tournament By Smashing DePaul
The big-boy version of March Madness starts today with the Big East Tournament.We'll be here live-blogging all the goings-on from MSG.UCONN just handled DePaul 81-67 in the first game. They'll play...
View ArticleThe Most Iconic Moments In Big East Tournament History
This year marks the Big East men's basketball tournament's 32nd year in existence and its 29th at Madison Square Garden.Schools like UConn, Seton Hall, and South Florida will be looking for a few more...
View ArticleWhile You Watch Syracuse-UConn, Check Out The Ridiculous Stats From The 2009...
Syracuse and UConn tipped off Thursday's Big East Tournament quarterfinals action Thursday.The game is sure to provide plenty of fireworks as three of the last four Big East Tournament meetings between...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About UConn Basketball In One Horrendous Play
UConn ended their season in fitting fashion last night, losing to Iowa State 77-64 in the first round of the NCAA tourney.The Huskies were one of the five most talented teams in the country this year,...
View ArticleSPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: Jim Calhoun Retires As One Of Best At Producing NBA...
Jim Calhoun will announce his retirement today with 875 career wins, which ranks sixth all-time. And he is one of just five coaches to win three national titles, joining John Wooden (10), Mike...
View ArticleFamed Coach Wants To Lower The Rims In Women's Basketball To Make Sport More...
Geno Auriemma, who has led the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team to seven national titles, feels the sport is not as popular as it should be. And to fix the problem, Auriemma told the...
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