Canada's Kia Nurse and top-ranked UConn lose to Notre Dame in Final Four

Arike Ogunbowale’s jumper from the corner with a second left lifted Notre Dame to a 91-89 overtime victory over UConn on Friday night in the national semifinals. She finished with 27 points and Jackie Young had a career-high 32 to lead the Irish back to the championship game for the first time since 2015. “I know I just had […]

UConn is dominating women’s basketball by realizing it takes more than just talented players

Roy K. Miller/AP The University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team thoroughly dominated Syracuse on Monday night, 94-64, to reach its 24th consecutive NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.  It’s all become very routine for the Huskies — another blowout win for the dynasty that has now won a record 109 consecutive basketball games. But Monday night’s win over Syracuse was […]

The UConn Huskies' Secret Weapon Has Serious Staying Power

It’s been 855 days since the University of Connecticut women’s basketball team lost a game. As the tally grows, so does the attention. Television crews and countless reporters fill Gampel Pavilion for even the most boring early morning practices. Most college athletes would fold under the pressure. Luckily for the Huskies, their secret weapon has […]