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Caroline Ducharme Checks in for First Time in Over 15 Months

March 11, 2025

University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Redshirt junior Caroline Ducharme entered the game on February 22, in a blowout 86-47 win against Butler. It was Ducharme’s first appearance in uniform since Nov. 19, 2023. Ducharme grabbed one rebound, loggin...

Diana Taurasi Retires After One of The Most Decorated Basketball Careers Ever

Sam Calhoun

March 4, 2025

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Diana Taurasi, one of the greatest women’s basketball players of all time, retired from basketball after an incredible 20-year career. Taurasi announced her retirement in an exclusive article with Time Magazine on Tuesday evening. ...

Former UConn Basketball Players Set to Compete in 2025 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Jack Ross

February 16, 2025

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On Feb. 15, former University of Connecticut men’s basketball players Stephon Castle and Andre Jackson Jr. will be among the four NBA players competing in this year's Slam Dunk Contest. The NBA Slam Dunk Contest is a competition between four to six NBA pla...

Men’s College Basketball: Which Under the Radar High-Major Teams have the Best Chances at Reaching New Orleans?

jakemccreven

February 12, 2025

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You most likely have some questions after reading that headline. What is a high-major? What is in New Orleans? What is basketball? Ok, hopefully you didn’t ask that last one. High-major college basketball consists of five (formerly six) conferences; the Bi...