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UConn’s Dan Hurley had savage message after Huskies thrashed Northwestern

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 …

Dan Hurley during a halftime interview

Dan Hurley gives a Nick Saban-like interview during UConn blowout win

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 …

Rick Pitino in a suit

Rick Pitino has great comment about facing UConn

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 …

Dan Hurley looks on

Report: UConn could be expansion target for 1 surprising conference

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, …

Dan Hurley yelling

Dan Hurley does not think he kisses enough media a–

UConn won the national championship on Monday night as somewhat of a surprise team considering they were a 4-seed entering the NCAA Tournament. Maybe the Huskies were a top team all season and the media just didn’t realize it until UConn proved …

Dan Hurley looks on

UConn overcame 1 big obstacle to win NCAA title

UConn was already heavily favored to win Monday’s championship game, but they did manage to overcome one unexpected obstacle in the process. The Huskies took home their fifth NCAA title in program history with a decisive 76-59 victory over San …

Ray Allen at a press conference

Ray Allen shares 1 reason UConn has been so successful

UConn has secured its status as one of the top basketball programs in the country, and Hall of Fame alumnus Ray Allen thinks the school’s location has a lot to do with the success. Allen was in Houston on Monday night to watch his alma mater …

UConn players celebrate

UConn was a complete buzzsaw in the NCAA Tournament

The UConn Huskies ran through San Diego State 76-59 in the championship game of the NCAA Tournament on Monday night in Houston to complete one of the most dominant runs in March Madness history. The Huskies, who at one point reached as high as No. 2 …

Dan Hurley looks on

Dan Hurley has funny quote about UConn’s success

Dan Hurley has successfully led UConn to the championship game for the first time since 2014. To him, however, the job is pretty easy. Hurley humorously summed up his approach to coaching his team when speaking to the media on Sunday. In his …

Dan Hurley looks on

Final Four odds released and 1 team is odds-on favorite

The odds for who will win the Final Four games next weekend are in, and there is a clear favorite. Sportsbetting.ag lists UConn as the odds-on favorite to win the championship at -125. San Diego State, Miami and Florida Atlantic are all behind UConn …

Dan Hurley yelling

Old Dan Hurley quote goes viral after UConn’s latest blowout win

Many people are surprised by how dominant UConn has been in the NCAA Tournament, but head coach Dan Hurley called it years ago. Hurley was named the head coach at UConn in 2018 when the Huskies hired him away from Rhode Island. UConn did not make the …

Dan Hurley yelling

UConn Las Vegas travel issues get even worse

If the UConn Huskies make the Final Four, they will have done so by dealing with a lot more than they probably thought they would have to. Several UConn players and coaches were victims of theft after items were stolen from their team bus earlier in …

Dan Hurley yelling

UConn had to switch hotels in Las Vegas due to poor rooms

The UConn men’s basketball team had to switch hotels in Las Vegas ahead of their Sweet 16 game against Arkansas on Thursday due to the condition of their rooms. UConn arrived at the Luxor in Las Vegas on Tuesday night and their rooms were in …

Dan Hurley shouts from the sideline

Look: Dan Hurley wore hilarious socks during UConn game

UConn coach Dan Hurley is known for his quirky personality. That was on full display during Saturday’s game against Georgetown, but not just with his sideline enthusiasm. Hurley squatted down to assess an injured Huskies player during the …

Dan Hurley shouts from the sideline

Dan Hurley shares his reaction to absurd ejection

UConn coach Dan Hurley was ejected from Tuesday night’s big win over Villanova after he received a pair of technical fouls. The second was not deserved, and the coach was understandably shocked by it. Hurley was called for back-to-back …

Dan Hurley lifts his arms

Dan Hurley ejected for pumping up crowd at UConn game

Just when you thought ejections during games couldn’t get any worse, we present you with Dan Hurley. The UConn coach received a technical foul for getting angry during the first half of his team’s game against Villanova on Tuesday after a …

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