UCONN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
UConn women add Poffenbarger to roster for second semester
The UConn women's basketball program announced Friday morning that Saylor Poffenbarger has enrolled in classes and will join the team for the second semester.
UConn women reschedule two games
The Big East Conference announced an updated women's basketball schedule on Thursday, and two of the rescheduled games involve UConn.
Two UConn women's basketball games postponed, including Wednesday's
UConn coach Geno Auriemma spent a good amount of time after Saturday's victory over Providence speaking about inconsistency, his voice tinged with frustration and a note of seriousness.
No. 3 UConn women pick up the pace, remain unbeaten with 87-50 win over Providence
UConn freshman Paige Bueckers finished with 23 points and five assists in the third-ranked Huskies' 87-50 Big East victory Saturday over Providence College at Gampel Pavilion, their first game since Dec. 29.
UCONN MEN'S BASKETBALL
Corey Floyd Jr. commits to play for UConn men
Corey Floyd, Jr. a Class of 2022 recruit out of Roselle Catholic High School in New Jersey, committed to the Huskies, making his announcement on Twitter.
UConn's Bouknight out indefinitely following left elbow surgery
The UConn men's basketball program announced Wednesday afternoon that leading scorer James Bouknight underwent surgery on his left elbow on Tuesday and will be sidelined indefinitely.
UConn fans turn hot sauce challenge on social media into worthy fundraiser
A diehard UConn basketball fan ignited a social media driven hot sauce challenge, leading to a fundraising effort that generated almost $12,000 in less than two days.
COLUMNS
Hard-luck Friars have been on wrong side of fantastic finishes
Providence is one of frontrunners for the Big East's Hard Luck Team of the Year award. The Friars...
COLLEGES
Top 25 women's basketball roundup
Madison Greene had 20 points and a career-high six steals, Jacy Sheldon and Braxtin Miller each added 18 points and No. 15 Ohio State beat Iowa 84-82 in overtime to snap the Hawkeyes’ 42-game home winning streak
Top 25 men's college basketball roundup
Carlik Jones scored a season-high 23 points to help No. 16 Louisville beat Wake Forest 77-65 on Wednesday night
McClung lifts No. 15 Texas Tech past No. 4 Texas, 79-77
Mac McClung made a long jumper with 3 seconds left and No. 15 Texas Tech rallied to beat No. 4 Texas 79-77 on Wednesday night, ending the Longhorns’ perfect start in the Big 12
Alabama's Nick Saban already working on chasing title No. 8
Nick Saban wasn’t ready to contemplate his legacy moments after his record seventh national champion “because you’re always looking forward.”
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LOCAL ROUNDUP
PROFESSIONAL
Stefanski out of basement, back with Browns after COVID-19
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski is back with his playoff team after having COVID-19
Urban Meyer returns to sidelines with NFL's Jaguars
Urban Meyer agreed to become head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday
NFL wild-card games show potential for alternate broadcasts
Brian Robbins directed "Varsity Blues" and was the producer of "Coach Carter," but both of those might have been eclipsed last Sunday with Nickelodeon's successful kids-oriented broadcast of an NFL playoff game.
ON THE AIR
Basketball
5 p.m., CBSSN — NCAA men: Marshall at Western Kentucky.
5 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA men: Alabama-Birmingham at Charlotte.
7 p.m., CBSSN — NCAA men: Bowling Green at Buffalo.
7 p.m., ESPN2 — NCAA men: Duquesne at St. Bonaventure.
7 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA men: Cleveland State at Wright State.
7:30 p.m., ESPN — NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Milwaukee Bucks.
7:30 p.m., NBCSB — NBA: Orlando Magic at Boston Celtics.
7:30 p.m., MSG — NBA: New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers.
9 p.m., FS1 — NCAA men: Wisconsin at Rutgers.
10 p.m., ESPN — NBA: New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Lakers.
11 p.m., FS1 — NCAA men: Fresno State at Nevada.
Figure Skating
4 p.m., NBCSN — U.S. Championships from Las Vegas.
8 p.m., Ch. 30 — U.S. Championships from Las Vegas.
Golf
7 p.m., Golf Channel — PGA: Sony Open from Honolulu.
Hockey
3:30 p.m., NESN — NCAA men: Maine at Providence.
7 p.m., NESN — NCAA men: Northeastern at Boston College.
7 p.m., NHL Network — NHL: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers.
Sailing
9 p.m., NBCSN — America's Cup Challenger Series from Auckland, New Zealand.
Swimming
11 p.m., NBCSN — Pro Swim Series from San Antonio. (taped today)