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UConn’s Basketball Team’s Prepare for Upcoming Season Following First Night Event

October 24, 2024

Events, Featured, Local News, News, Sports

Even before the basketball season officially starts, it has been a thrilling week in Storrs, CT. Friday, October 18 marked First Night, an annual event at Gampel Pavilion that allows students to meet ...

Oregon Man Charged with Harassment of UConn Basketball Star Paige Bueckers

NaShawn Livingston

October 15, 2024

Featured, Local News, News, Sports, Uncategorized

An Oregon man has been charged with harassment, electronic stalking, and breach of peace involving UConn women's basketball player Paige Bueckers. On Sept. 13, 2024, Robert Cole Parmalee, 40, was arrested b...

Dan Hurley Makes Sports Illustrated’s Top 50 Most Influential Figures in Sports

Jack Ross

October 9, 2024

Featured, Local News, News, Sports

Sports Illustrated recently released their annual “Top 50 Most Influential Figures in Sports” list to the public, with University of Connecticut’s own, Dan Hurley, making the prestigious list. Hurley,...

UConn Volleyball Player has Heritage Connection

Patrick Boots

October 3, 2024

Featured, Headlines, Local News, News, Sports

A lot of people call the University of Connecticut Huskies a "blue blood" program but there's not many players that can claim they've had that blood type since birth. One UConn volleyball player, Grace Mar...

UConn Spends 10 Million Dollars on Gampel Renovations

Vinnie Carbone

September 25, 2024

Featured, Headlines, Local News, News, Sports

On April 17, the Board of Trustees approved the use of State General Obligation Bonds to replace the videoboard and lower-dome seating in Gampel Pavilion. A budget of $10 million was approved an...

Black & Bold Episode 24: MADNESS in March!

NaShawn Livingston

May 23, 2024

Black & Bold, Entertainment, Podcasts, Sports, Talk

It's March (at the time of this video being recorded), which means March Madness!! Obviously, UConn is the best, but who could challenge the defending champions on our journey to a 6th title? ...

Men’s Basketball: Huskies advance to Elite Eight in 82-52 over SDSU

danielstark

March 30, 2024

Featured, Sports

The UConn men’s basketball team is heading to the Elite Eight for a second straight year after defeating the San Diego State Aztecs 82-52 last night at the TD Garden in Boston. The game was a matchup of las...

Black & Bold Episode 20: Sports, Sports, and more Sports!

NaShawn Livingston

March 17, 2024

Black & Bold, Entertainment, Featured, Podcasts, Sports, Talk

We are joined by a special guest, Dan, to talk about a wide range of sports news, drama, and games. Of course, mostly focused on UConn basketball. Go Huskies!! QOTD: Do you think UConn will go back to back ...

Bicycle Talk Episode 371

Ron Manizza

November 23, 2023

Bicycle Talk, Entertainment, Podcasts, Sports, Talk

Bicycle Talk Episode 371: November 15th, 2023: Ron’s Rant: Skinny roads save lives, according to a study on the width of traffic lanes. Well no kidding! And this is new news? On a positiv...

Bicycle Talk Episode 370

Ron Manizza

November 23, 2023

Bicycle Talk, Entertainment, Podcasts, Sports, Talk

Bicycle Talk Episode 370: November 18th, 2023: Ron’s Rant: Get out and vote, tomorrow is election day! Size matters: Bike size vs car size. On a positive side: Fran is back on her bike! UConn Basketball...