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UConn Freshman Hits 35-Footer to Complete Historic Comeback
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Hits 35-Footer to Complete Historic Comeback

In one of the greatest NCAA tournament moments ever, UConn freshman Braylon Mullins buried a 35-foot buzzer-beater to cap a 19-point comeback and send the Huskies to the Final Four. The Indiana native's miracle shot defeated top-seeded Duke 73-72, delivering sweet revenge 36 years after Christian Laettner's famous buzzer-beater went the other way.

ESPN3 min read
UConn Hockey Beats Rival in Comeback Championship Win
SportsJan 25

UConn Hockey Beats Rival in Comeback Championship Win

The UConn Huskies overcame a third-period deficit to defeat Quinnipiac 4-2, claiming their second straight Connecticut Ice Tournament title and breaking a three-game championship losing streak against their rival.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
UConn Women's Basketball Goes 34-0, Eyes Perfect Season
SportsMar 10

UConn Women's Basketball Goes 34-0, Eyes Perfect Season

The UConn Huskies women's basketball team just completed an undefeated regular season and conference tournament, putting them six wins away from their 13th national championship and seventh perfect season. Led by star freshman Sarah Strong and senior guard Azzi Fudd, the team is proving that excellence can be sustained even after losing their top player to the WNBA.

ESPN3 min read
UConn's Championship Journey: Process Over Perfection
SportsMar 5

UConn's Championship Journey: Process Over Perfection

After a humbling season, UConn's Dan Hurley discovered that chasing a dynasty meant embracing the journey instead of demanding perfection. Now the Huskies are ranked No. 4 and competing for their third championship in four years.

ESPN2 min read
UConn Women Break 30-Year Record, Win Historic 96-66 Game
SportsFeb 2

UConn Women Break 30-Year Record, Win Historic 96-66 Game

The UConn Huskies women's basketball team defeated No. 15 Tennessee 96-66, marking the largest margin of victory in the 30-year rivalry's history. After trailing at halftime, the team rallied together with resilience and teamwork to secure redemption from last year's loss. ##

Google News - Historic Victory3 min read
UConn's Azzi Fudd Scores 34 in 98-45 NCAA Tourney Rout
SportsMar 24

UConn's Azzi Fudd Scores 34 in 98-45 NCAA Tourney Rout

UConn women's basketball star Azzi Fudd scored a career-high 34 points in her final home game, leading the undefeated Huskies to a stunning 98-45 victory over Syracuse in the NCAA tournament's second round. The dominant performance included a historic 31-0 scoring run and showcased why UConn remains the team to beat this season.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
UConn Eyes Historic 3rd Championship in 4 Years
SportsApr 5

UConn Eyes Historic 3rd Championship in 4 Years

The UConn Huskies are one win away from joining basketball royalty, chasing their third national championship in four years. Only two programs in history have achieved this remarkable feat.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
UConn Women Win 12th Title After Turning Loss Into Fuel
Community HeroesFeb 1

UConn Women Win 12th Title After Turning Loss Into Fuel

The UConn Huskies women's basketball team transformed their lowest moment into championship glory. After losing to Tennessee last February, they didn't lose again, finishing with their 12th national title.

Google News - Championship Win3 min read
UConn Reaches Third Title Game in Four Years with Defense
SportsApr 5

UConn Reaches Third Title Game in Four Years with Defense

The UConn Huskies are heading to their third national championship game in four years after shutting down the nation's best offense. Their 71-62 victory over Illinois showcased teamwork, resilience, and the kind of excellence that builds dynasties.

Google News - Sports3 min read
UConn Freshman Hits Buzzer-Beater in 19-Point Comeback
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Hits Buzzer-Beater in 19-Point Comeback

Freshman Braylon Mullins sank a deep three-pointer with seconds left to complete UConn's stunning 19-point comeback against Duke and send the Huskies to their third straight Final Four. The dramatic victory keeps alive the program's championship dreams after winning two titles in three years.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
UConn's Alex Karaban Scores 27 to Reach Sweet 16
SportsMar 23

UConn's Alex Karaban Scores 27 to Reach Sweet 16

When his teammates struggled with injuries and cold shooting, Alex Karaban delivered the performance of his college career to keep UConn's championship dreams alive. The star forward scored a tournament-best 27 points to lead the Huskies past UCLA 73-57 and into the NCAA Sweet 16.

Google News - Sports2 min read
UConn Freshman Sinks 35-Footer to Beat Duke at Buzzer
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Sinks 35-Footer to Beat Duke at Buzzer

UConn freshman Braylon Mullins hit a miracle 35-foot three-pointer with 0.3 seconds left to complete a stunning 19-point comeback and beat Duke 73-72, sending the Huskies to their third Final Four in four years. The Indiana native will now return home to Indianapolis chasing the program's third national championship in four years.

ESPN2 min read
UConn Women Go 50-0 With 24th Big East Championship Win
SportsMar 10

UConn Women Go 50-0 With 24th Big East Championship Win

The UConn Huskies just secured their 50th straight victory and another championship title, extending one of the greatest winning streaks in college basketball history. The defending national champions remain undefeated and hungry for more.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
South Carolina Ends UConn's 54-Game Win Streak
SportsApr 4

South Carolina Ends UConn's 54-Game Win Streak

South Carolina defeated defending champion UConn 62-48, snapping a historic 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women's basketball national championship. The Gamecocks, who lost to UConn in last year's title game, get their chance at redemption.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Jordan's Furniture Bets $50M on UConn Final Four Dream
SolutionsApr 4

Jordan's Furniture Bets $50M on UConn Final Four Dream

A Massachusetts furniture store is putting $50 million on the line in a bold promotion tied to UConn basketball. If both Huskies teams reach the championship games and lose, customers get their furniture for free.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
UConn and Michigan Set for Epic Championship Showdown
SportsApr 5

UConn and Michigan Set for Epic Championship Showdown

Two powerhouse college basketball teams will face off Monday night for the national championship after dominant Final Four victories. Michigan's towering lineup and UConn's sharpshooting magic both shined in Indianapolis, setting up a dream finale.

ESPN2 min read
UConn's Hurley Asks Rival Fans to Unite for Sweet 16
SportsMar 24

UConn's Hurley Asks Rival Fans to Unite for Sweet 16

In a rare moment of college basketball unity, UConn coach Dan Hurley is calling on bitter rivals to cheer for each other. The goal? Set up an Epic Eight showdown between two Big East powerhouses.

ESPN2 min read
UConn Fans Pack Bars as Team Reaches 2026 Championship
SportsApr 5

UConn Fans Pack Bars as Team Reaches 2026 Championship

Hundreds of UConn students erupted in celebration Saturday as their basketball team defeated Illinois 71-62 to advance to the 2026 national championship game. The electric atmosphere 860 miles from the court showed the unmatched power of a community united by hope and tradition.

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UConn's Sarah Strong Eyes History at Final Four
SportsApr 3

UConn's Sarah Strong Eyes History at Final Four

Sophomore Sarah Strong has swept every national player of the year award while leading undefeated UConn toward back-to-back championships. The quiet superstar who once hid from attention is now poised to become UConn's greatest player ever.

ESPN2 min read
UConn and UCLA punch tickets to women's Final Four
SportsMar 30

UConn and UCLA punch tickets to women's Final Four

Two powerhouse programs are heading to Phoenix after dominant Elite Eight victories on Sunday. UConn extended its winning streak to 54 games while UCLA's paint dominance carried them past Duke.

ESPN2 min read

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