UCONN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Oregon stays atop AP women's college basketball poll
Oregon remains No. 1 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll this week
UConn women win opener vs. Cal
Christyn Williams had 24 points and Megan Walker 21 points and 10 rebounds for the fifth-ranked UConn women's basketball team in a season-opening 72-61 win over Cal on Sunday at Gampel Pavilion.
UConn women will open the season vs. Cal with the same objective as always
Geno Auriemma will coach his 1,202nd game at UConn on Sunday when the Huskies host California in their regular-season opener. For the 1,202nd time, the six words will be written on the board: Play hard. Play smart. Have fun.
UConn women to face U.S. National Team in January exhibition game
The UConn women’s basketball team will take on the U.S. Women’s National Team, headlined by former UConn greats Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi, in an exhibition game on Monday, Jan. 27, at the XL Center. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
UCONN MEN'S BASKETBALL
Hurley's applying his personal blueprint to UConn men's team
UConn's Dan Hurley has created a successful blueprint for rebuilding a college basketball program.
UConn men beat Sacred Heart 89-67 in opener
Junior Tyler Polley, redshirt sophomore Sid Wilson and sophomore Brendan Adams made significant contributions in a harder-than expected victory. They combined for 38 points, 28 in the first half alone, to help lift the Huskies to an 89-67 win.
UConn men open regular season without suspended Bouknight
The day before UConn basketball's season opener, coach Dan Hurley announced that freshman Jame Bouknight has been suspended for the Huskies' first three games.
From Five Guys down to the Dynamic Duo, UConn Class of 2020 is ready to leave its mark
Over three years ago, they arrived at UConn with great fanfare, ready to conquer the college basketball world.
COLUMNS
The Lonesome Polecat: NFA showed patience and it paid off in the end
NFA's fast-paced offense came in handy last Friday against methodical Killingly.
Dr. I: New London Legion now has an Oscar winner and a World Series champ
Idle Thoughts, while waiting for Thanksgiving, more RPO (run-pass option) and less RCS (Road...
UCONN FOOTBALL
UConn falls to No. 17 Cincinnati 48-3
No. 17 Cincinnati remained the only unbeaten team in American Athletic play by routing UConn 48-3 on Saturday.
UConn football faces physical challenge at No. 17 Cincinnati
UConn faces one of its biggest challenges of the season on Saturday when they hit the road for an American Athletic Conference game at No. 17 Cincinnati.
UConn's Zergiotis experiences same growing pains as Orlovsky
UConn freshman Jack Zergiotis shares something in common with Dan Orlovsky, the former record-setting quarterback for the Huskies who went on to play 12 seasons in the NFL.
UConn routed by Navy
Perry ran for 108 yards and two touchdowns and threw for 165 yards and another score Friday night in leading the Midshipmen to a 56-10 rout of UConn on national television.
Navy's Brennan has quite the rooting section during 56-10 win over UConn
Kevin Brennan is the son of proud parents, Dave and Ann Brennan, two Norwich Free Academy graduates living in Westfield, N.J.
COLLEGES
Top 25 men's and women's basketball roundup
Rennia Davis had a career-high 33 points and 10 rebounds to lead Tennessee past No. 15 Notre Dame 74-63
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Where should Alabama be ranked now?
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Where should Alabama be ranked now?
Kentucky new No. 1 in AP Top 25 after beating Michigan State
Kentucky climb to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll after beating Michigan State
No. 13 Minnesota stays unbeaten vs. No. 5 Penn State, 31-26
No. 13 Minnesota stays undefeated in 31-26 triumph over No. 5 Penn State for 1st top-5 win since '99
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LOCAL ROUNDUP
Mitchell names Waterford's Erin Miller its new head softball coach
Waterford native Erin Miller was named head softball coach at Mitchell College on Monday.
Local roundup: Wheeler, Old Lyme boys advance in Clas S soccer
The Wheeler High School boys' soccer team advanced to the CIAC Class S second round with a dramatic win on Monday.
Conn College qualifies for NCAA Division III men's soccer tourney
For the third straight season, the Connecticut College men's soccer team has qualified for the NCAA Division III tournament.
PROFESSIONAL
Seattle puts stamp on its first 10 years with 2nd MLS title
The Seattle Sounders closed out their first decade as a Major League Soccer franchise by adding a second star to their crest
Seahawks knock 49ers from unbeaten ranks with 27-24 OT win
Jason Myers kicks Seattle Seahawks past San Francisco 49ers 27-24 in overtime
NHL roundup
After T.J. Oshie's overtime goal was overturned on video review for offside, Coyotes beat Capitals in shootout to end Washington's winning streak
ON THE AIR
Basketball
6 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA men: Pittsburgh at Robert Morris.
6:30 p.m., FS1 — NCAA men: Creighton at Michigan.
7 p.m., NBA TV — NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers at Philadelphia 76ers.
7 p.m., CBSSN — NCAA men: Missouri at Xavier.
8 p.m., MSG — NBA: New York Knicks at Chicago Bulls.
8:30 p.m., FS1 — NCAA men: Minnesota at Butler.
9 p.m., YES, WFAN (660-AM) — NBA: Brooklyn Nets at Utah Jazz.
9 p.m., CBSSN — NCAA men: Miami at Central Florida.
9 p.m., ESPN — NCAA men: Memphis vs. Oregon at Portland, Ore.
10 p.m., NBA TV — NBA: Portland Trail Blazers at Sacramento Kings.
11:30 p.m., ESPN2 — NCAA men: Oklahoma vs. Oregon State at Portland, Ore.
Football
7:30 p.m., ESPN2 — NCAA: Western Michigan at Ohio.
8 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA: Eastern Michigan at Akron.
Hockey
7 p.m., NESN — NHL: Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins.
7:30 p.m., NBCSN — NHL: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers.
Tennis
7 a.m., Tennis Channel — ATP Finals from London.
1 p.m., Tennis Channel — ATP Finals from London.