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The talk linking Dan Hurley to the Los Angeles Lakers is real, and the UConn coach has reportedly acknowledged it with his current players. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnaorwski dropped the bombshell report on Thursday morning that the Lakers have made …
Dan Hurley has enjoyed tremendous success at UConn over the past few seasons, and with great success comes lucrative job offers. It does not sound like the coach has any interest in leaving his current position, however. When news broke earlier this …
Dan Hurley joined elite company by leading UConn to a second consecutive national title on Monday night, and the coach says an earful he received from Jim Calhoun years ago helped get him to this point. Hurley was hired as the head coach at UConn in …
The UConn Huskies era in men’s college basketball is upon us. Dan Hurley tried to warn us all four years ago. UConn on Monday secured its second consecutive national championship after outlasting Purdue 75-60 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, …
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy on Monday pocketed a massive chunk of change thanks to what he called “the greatest bet of my life.” Portnoy backed UConn in their quest for back-to-back titles, and his faith in the Huskies netted him …
UConn’s men’s basketball team is a straight wagon for the second year in a row. They were a dominant force during last year’s NCAA Tournament, which they won. This year, they’re looking great again. And they’ve been a …
UConn senior Cam Spencer received the best birthday gift imaginable on Saturday in the form of a national title game appearance. The Huskies guard probably could have done without a birthday song to go along with it. UConn outlasted Alabama 86-72 in …
Alabama coach Nate Oats does not have much sympathy for UConn’s Final Four travel issues. Oats spoke to the media on Thursday and cracked jokes about UConn’s issues getting to Phoenix for the Final Four. The Alabama coach joked that he …
For a second consecutive year, fans of the UConn men’s basketball team are furious over the perception that their team is being treated unfairly during the NCAA Tournament. UConn finally arrived in Glendale, Ariz., on Thursday morning after …
UConn’s men’s basketball team is facing a disadvantage relative to its competition ahead of the Final Four. The Huskies have reached the Final Four for the second straight year. They are set to face Alabama on Saturday as they seek to …
UConn demolished yet another opponent in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday night, and head coach Dan Hurley said a former Illinois player deserves some credit for the Huskies’ performance. Continuing a historic run of dominance, UConn defeated …
The UConn Huskies on Saturday went on a scoring rampage of epic proportions to secure their spot in the Final Four. UConn shredded Illinois 77-52 to win their Elite Eight matchup at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. The Huskies buried the Fighting Illini …
UConn head coach Dan Hurley doesn’t just want wins from his team in their quest for a repeat title. He wants blowouts. The defending NCAA Tournament champions heeded the call on Sunday in a 75-58 drubbing of Northwestern at Barclays Center in …
UConn barely broke a sweat in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, but head coach Dan Hurley was not exactly thrilled with his team during the blowout victory. The 1-seed Huskies came out firing in the first half of their game against …
St. John’s cruised to an easy win over Seton Hall in the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament on Thursday, but head coach Rick Pitino is well aware that a much more difficult task awaits. Following their 91-72 win over Seton Hall at Madison …
The UConn Huskies have bounced around a few conferences since realignment started in earnest over a decade ago, and a new report suggests one league might try to tempt them into moving again. The Big 12 has some interest in adding UConn to its ranks, …
