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On Thursday afternoon, Alexandra Lehav laid bare the realities of being a lawyer at Guantanamo Bay during a lecture at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center. Lehav, who is a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, has been conducting interviews with former Guantanamo lawye...

An arrest warrant affidavit says the fight that led to the stabbing death of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard began when one of his teammates "disrespected" a woman at a school-sponsored dance. The affidavit released Tuesday accuses a 21-year-old Bloomfield ma...

Three men charged in connection with the stabbing death of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard are due in court. Johnny Hood, Jamal Todd and Christopher Mutchler are to appear in Rockville Superior Court Tuesday morning.

The University of Connecticut says freshman Jamal Coombs-McDaniel has received clearance to play from the NCAA Eligibility Center. Coombs-McDaniel missed Connecticut's two exhibition games while awaiting approval by the NCAA, which was reviewing his academic qualifications.

By Ian Here is a press release from the University  of Connecticut Division of Athletics concerning an event to honor the memory of UConn Huskies cornerback Jasper Howard. STORRS, Conn. – The University of Connecticut will host a “Celebration of the Life of Jasper Howard” on Thursday, November...

By Ian STORRS, Conn. – Four University of Connecticut men’s and women’s basketball exhibition games will be available via streaming video at HuskyVision on UConnHuskies.com. The four exhibition games will not be available on commercial television.

True, the group did play with a certain shambolic abandon Friday night in the student union at the University of Connecticut (Room 304, are you ready to rock?!), but anyone who thinks the members of this Brooklyn trio lack ability isn't paying close enough attention.

By Ian Harry A. Gampel Pavilion University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut Bryce Jordan Center Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania Ferrell Center Baylor University Waco, Texas University of Dayton Arena University of Dayton Dayton, Ohio

By Ian STORRS, Conn. – The University of Connecticut and its Division of Athletics will honor the memory of Jasper Howard as the team returns to Rentschler Field on Saturday for the first time since Howard passed away on October 18. UConn will take on Rutgers at noon in a BIG EAST Conference game.

Then Moody relayed the results, in an e-mail marked "confidential," to Kenneth Dautrich, the University of Connecticut pollster whose work for Rell in a $223,000 taxpayer-funded is now the subject of multiple investigations by state agencies for possible improper political use of t...

Connecticut state police say there are "significant developments" in the investigation of the fatal stabbing of a University of Connecticut football player. Police have scheduled a 12:30 p.m. news conference Tuesday at the university's police station.

By Daniel Dinunzio Randy Edsall, who is in his 11th season as head football coach at the University of Connecticut, has dealt with the tragic death of Jasper Howard as best he could.  The amount of courage he has had over the last week is why being a head coach has to do with so much more then just the game of footbal...

By Ian STORRS, Conn. – An official University of Connecticut-licensed limited edition No. 6 t-shirt is now being produced by Tee’s Plus/Powers Inc. in Groton, Conn. The t-shirt is being made to commemorate University of Connecticut football student-athlete Jasper Howard, who died on Sunday, O...

Another Connecticut football player has been identified as the second victim in Sunday morning's fatal stabbing at the University of Connecticut. Brian Parker, a 19-year-old sophomore wide receiver from Sarasota, Fla., sustained minor injuries in the attack that killed teammate Jas...

By Ian HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) released its 2009-10 University of Connecticut women’s basketball broadcast schedule today, marking the 15th consecutive year that the network has served as the television home of the six-time NCAA National Champions.

By Ian SOUTHHAMPTON, Pa. – The Maxwell Football Club announced the expansion of its 2009 Watch List for the 15th Chuck Bednarik Award and that list now includes University of Connecticut senior defensive end Lindsey Witten (Cleveland, Ohio). The original Preseason List also included Husky ju...

The story of the unprecedented relationship between the governor's staff and a University of Connecticut professor has continued to unfold, most significantly for a full hour on Faith Middletown's show on WNPR, where I also have a show. (I'm just disclosing.)

DALLAS  (Oct. 1, 2009) - University of Connecticut senior wide receiver Brad Kanuch (Johnstown, Pa.) has been named as a semifinalist for the 2009 William V. Campbell Trophy (formerly known as the Draddy Trophy) and the candidates for the 2009 National Football Foundation National Schol...

By Paul Seaver School Name: Connecticut Location: Storrs, Connecticut It has seen National Championship caliber teams. It has seen players that have moved onto the NBA. The University of Connecticut is well aware of its college basketball and Gampel Pavilion has seen it all.

By Kevin Trahan Connecticut: UCONN Huskies Basketball Connecticut has no professional sports teams, but ESPN’s home certainly loves their college basketball. The men’s basketball team at the University of Connecticut is always a contender for the Big East and NCAA title.

As you know, there has been a tremendous amount of recent activity at the Capital in Hartford surrounding the proposed partnership between the University of Connecticut Health Center and Hartford Hospital. There are three bills that will be going before the Connecticut state legislat...

By Ian Here is a press release from the UConn Huskies football program in regards to the depth chart heading into the 2009 season. STORRS, Conn. - University of Connecticut head football coach Randy Edsall has released a depth chart for the Husky team coming out of spring practice. “This is where we...

By Ian STORRS, Conn. - University of Connecticut junior men’s basketball player Hasheem Thabeet (Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania) has chosen to give up his final season of eligibility and enter his name into the 2009 NBA Draft, it was announced Tuesday.

By Ian Here is a press release from the University of Connecticut athletic department concerning the parade that will take place this Sunday to celebrate the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team’s national championship: STORRS, Conn. - The specific Parade Route and Map for this Sunday, Apr...

By Ian Here is the press release about UConn Huskies women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma winning his 6th Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year Award. AURIEMMA NAMED NAISMITH WOMEN’S COLLEGE COACH OF THE YEAR ATLANTA (April 7, 2009) - On the eve of a potential third undefeated season and...

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These are Louisville Cardinals Red Roasted Tomato Dip and University of Connecticut Huskies Homemade Pita Chips. In a food processor, mix the sun-dried tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper. ...

 CT Annual tuition at NCC is about $3000, while it costs more than twice as much to attend the University of Connecticut, and significantly more at private colleges. Because it is funded by a grant, students who attend the IFS program don't pay tuition. ...

No surprise: This is a very big game for Pitt, which continues to get better every season. But no Pitt women's basketball team has beaten UConn since 1993. Here's something to chew on down the road: USA Basketball is in the process of selecting a new advisory panel for women's basketball to s...

By Mike Anthony Records: UConn 22-1, Syracuse 18-6 Last 10 games: UConn 10-0, Syracuse 5-5 Points per game: UConn 78.2, Syracuse 80 Points allowed: UConn 61.3, Syracuse 71.2 FG percentage: UConn 48.6, Syracuse 49.1 Blocks per game: UConn 7.3, Syracuse 5.2 Steals per game: UConn 6.2, Syracuse 7.6

By Mike Anthony Fourth Street was the postgame destination last night. It's usually packed on fourth street, blocked off to traffic and lined with restaurants and bars. But I guess everyone tends to hunker down on Super Bowl Sunday, because one of the most happening areas in Big East travel was D-E-A-D, de...

How can we possibly live without it? Geez, you can't expect to simultaneously incubate the No.1 men's and women's basketball teams in the nation a few times every decade without one. Later much later from the capitol of the basketball world

Sometimes you go to a women's college basketball game and a failed coup attempt takes place. There is no other way to describe what happened Saturday at the XL Center. UConn has something Syracuse wants. Syracuse tried to forcibly take it. Syracuse failed. And UConn punished it by execution.

By Mike Anthony Miles turned himself into UConn police Sunday night, according to the police department's arrest log, because there was an outstanding warrant for three counts of disorderly conduct. These charges are not from a seperate incident. They stem from the situation that led to Miles' expulsi...

By John Altavilla It was a week of great basketball and scheduling news. While we were in Cancun, we discovered plans for the Huskies to play Texas next season in November in San Antonio, which will be followed up a few weeks later by UConn hosting the WBCA Classic, likely at Gampel Pavilion, after Thanksg...

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By Ian In looking at the Huskies schedule, I fully expect them to start the season 4-0 with wins over Hofstra, Temple, Virgina and Baylor. They will get their first test in the Big East Conference against Louisville in Louisville. To me that game can go either way but I’d expect to the Huskies to lose...

By Ian Setup by some good field position by their defense in the 2nd half, Pittsburgh scored 24 third quarter points to put the game out of reach as they went on to beat UConn 34-10 in front of 39,535 on Senior Day at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, CT.

By Mike Anthony Still, Calhoun was not happy with the way UConn played -- particularly the guards. UConn rode the back of Hasheem Thabeet to move to 8-0. The Huskies could use the size, and the scoring versatility on the wing. Buffalo matched UConn with 37 rebounds last night.

By Ian History: The Huskies will look to start a new streak at Rentschler Field after West Virginia stopped an 11-game home winning streak. UConn presently stands at 29-9 all-time at Rentschler Field including an 18-3 mark in non-conference games. Is UConn Rutger’s biggest rival?

By Ian UConn Huskies @ Buffalo Bulls 12.4.08 box score The Huskies shot 46.2% (24-of-52) from the floor while the Bulls shot 39.4% (26-of-66). UConn shot an abysmal 61.5% (16-of-26) from the charity stripe. UConn outscored the Bulls 38-20 in the paint. Buffalo’s bench outscored UConn 21-7.

By Mike Anthony I will eat wings after work tonight. We're going to the birthplace of the Buffalo Wing. I've also scheduled an after-dinner event: "Connecticut Media In A Barrel And Over The Falls Race." Neill Ostrout of the Connecticut Post, disappointed he missed the water volleyball competition in St. T...

By Ian Delaware State Hornets @ UConn Huskies 12.1.08 box score UConn has won 92 consecutive regular-season games in Storrs in November and December. UConn won the battle of the boards 40-34. Delaware State committed 14 turnovers while the Huskies had 10.

By Ian Oklahoma Sooners vs UConn Huskies 11.30.08 box score The last time Oklahoma gave up a 100 points in a game was to the UConn Huskies back in March of 2000. The Huskies were 10-of-14 (71.4%) from the charity stripe. UConn had 26 fast break points to just 4 for Oklahoma.

By Aditi Kinkhabwala So I wake up yesterday thinking Cincy's going to the Orange Bowl, West Virginia's off to the Sun, Rutgers is in the Meineke, Pitt's in the PapaJohn's.com and UConn gets to head up north to the International Bowl. Then today, a fabulous reader sends me this report. The ABC affiliate in El Paso q...

As they Huskies prepare for tonight's game at BYU, it's been interesting to see how adept they been sharing the ball. The Huskies have had at least five players score in double-figures in each of their three games, six last Saturday against URI.

INSIDE SLANT Gone is the national ranking, the hopes for a Big East title, the hopes for a school-record 10-win season for South Florida. The only thing remaining is to try and get a win in one of its final two games against UConn or West Virginia and salvage a bowl bid. USF plays host to UConn Sun...

Over 23 years and 779 games, before the five national championships and after the Hall of Fame inductions, when life was more about making Sunday sauce instead of marketing it, UConn coach Geno Auriemma has fretted about his team. And it is no different this year, even though the Huskies ar...

By John Altavilla Good morning, constituents:   As we approach the start of another UConn women's basketball season - the preseason opener against Stonehill College lurks on the horizon Thursday night at Gampel Pavilion - I thought this might be a good time to...

By Aditi Kinkhabwala UConn (5-1, 1-0 Big East) at Rutgers (1-5, 0-2) TV: ESPNU There are two men in orange blazers on the UConn sideline. Remember when bowl officials came to scout Rutgers? We're less than 20 minutes from kickoff in a game... UConn (5-1, 1-0 Big East) at Rutgers (1-5, 0-2)                  TV: ESPNU

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