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U.S. Basketball Writers Association will name women's coaching award after UConn's Geno Auriemma
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Quick Glance: U.S. Basketball Writers Association Honors UConn's Geno Auriemma with Coaching Award Recognition
- The U.S. Basketball Writers Association revealed the decision to name their annual women's national coach of the year award after Geno Auriemma from UConn.
- Having just concluded his 39th season at the school, the 70-year-old coach led the Huskies to their 23rd Final Four.
- Successfully guiding UConn to 11 national championships and six flawless seasons, he has been a standout recipient of the USBA award.
- Auriemma's impressive record of 1,213-162 places him second on the all-time Division I wins list, trailing only three games behind Stanford's Tara VanDerveer.
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2024 WNBA mock draft: Caitlin Clark goes No. 1, Angel Reese falls: Caitlin Clark, the transcendent Iowa superstar, will join the Indiana Fever as the No ...
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Staley and South Carolina chase perfection, one win away from becoming 10th undefeated team
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
UConn's Donovan Clingan declares for NBA draft: Sophomore center Donovan Clingan has played a sizable role in leading UConn to back-to-back championships ...
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Paige Bueckers Became a Proud Mom Meme After UConn Teammate Aaliyah Edwards Got Drafted By Mystics
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Social media reacts to offensive foul call against UConn’s Aaliyah Edwards in Final Four
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BREAKING: UConn defeats Purdue 75-60 to become first repeat NCAA men's basketball champion since 2007.UConn beats Purdue to win men's basketball NCAA National Championship - ABC News
March Madness: Defending champ UConn beat Alabama 86-72: UConn kept its bid to repeat as national champion intact by surviving its first true test of the NCAA ...
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Quick Glance: Purdue Advances to NCAA Title Game by Beating N.C. State 63-50
- Purdue defeated North Carolina State 63-50, advancing to the NCAA title game.
- Zach Edey scored 20 points and 12 rebounds, dominating the battle of big men.
- Purdue (34-4) moves on to face the winner of Alabama and defending champion UConn.
- Edey and coach Matt Painter's team have overcome every challenge so far, despite facing some difficulties.
Dave Portnoy cashes in $2.16 million UConn March Madness bet: 'Biggest win of my life'
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Iowa's Gabbie Marshall deletes social media over 'hate comments' after controversial UConn foul call
nypost.com/2024/04/07/sports/iowas-gabbie-marshall-deletes-social-media-over-hate-comments/
How much could you have won blind betting UConn ATS since the start of March Madness?
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UConn's Alex Karaban to Enter NBA Draft After Back-to-Back National Championships
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'One Shining Moment' caps off 2024 men's NCAA Tournament following UConn's win over Purdue
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New video adds twist to controversial Iowa-UConn March Madness foul: 'Not even a debate'
nypost.com/2024/04/06/sports/new-video-adds-twist-to-controversial-iowa-uconn-march-madness-foul/
Quick Glance: Aaliyah Edwards: The Indispensable Heart of UConn Women's Basketball
- Aaliyah Edwards has been the Huskies' sole constant in four turbulent seasons.
- Edwards has proven to be an indispensable player through injuries and tough seasons.
- Despite injuries and little help from teammates, Edwards has delivered impressive performances.
- Edwards is nearing the end of her college career but has a promising future in the WNBA and as an Olympian.
UConn beats Purdue to win men's basketball NCAA National Championship: And the winners of the men's college basketball national championship are ...
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
UConn finishes No. 1 after second straight championship: UConn claimed the No. 1 spot in the final Associated Press Top 25 men's basketball poll after clinching ...
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Charles Barkley Disses ‘Losers’ Who Watched Solar Eclipse: During the halftime show of the NCAA men's basketball championship, Charles Barkley took a shot at ...
si.com/college/2024/04/09/charles-barkley-eclipse-losers-uconn-purdue
'I luv all my dogz': Mug Root Beer offering free drinks if UConn wins NCAA championship
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Inside the UConn defensive strategy that stopped Purdue and won a national title: The Huskies elected to have Donovan Clingan go one-on-one with Zach Edey and ...
theathletic.com/5401518/2024/04/09/uconn-national-championship-defense-purdue-zach-edey/
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No. 1 girls basketball prospect Sarah Strong commits to UConn Huskies: Big news for the Huskies' future.
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UConn takes precautions to prevent vandalism repeat: Precautions are in place at the University of Connecticut designed to prevent a repeat of the violence and ...
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NCAA Championship: UConn defends title / Caitlin Clark misses out on title: The UConn Huskies have become the first team since 2007 to defend the NCAA title ...
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Huskies go back-to-back with NCAA Tournament title; what’s next for Dawn Staley?: The UConn Huskies cut down the nets for the second year in a row ...
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ESPN 2024 NBA Mock Draft: Clingan Rises to No. 3, Zach Edey to Heat, Bronny Undrafted
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The University of Iowa's defeat of two top-rated teams ahead of the women's NCAA Championship last week were the most-watched programs across all of primetime ... Show more
Iowa’s Defeat Of UConn, LSU In Women's NCAA Tournament Dominated TV Ratings
Iowa’s Defeat Of UConn, LSU In Women's NCAA Tournament Dominated TV Ratings
UConn’s 6th national championship made an impossible task look way too easy: UConn men’s basketball made it look way too easy on their way to back-to-back ...
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Paige Bueckers is already Caitlin Clark's heir in the NCAA: When normality is the best virtue
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Connecticut finishes No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll followed by Purdue
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Stephen A. Smith Broke Down Why He Thinks UConn is the ‘Michael Jordan’ of College Basketball
si.com/college/2024/04/09/uconn-stephen-a-smith-michael-jordan-claim
South Carolina could finish season undefeated. What other teams have pulled off the feat?
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Credit Where It Is Due: The UConn Huskies Have Done It Again: Get your daily dose of politics, law, and culture with Josh Hammer Premium.
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Who won March Madness 2024? What to know about last night's NCAA Championship game
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LIVE: Purdue vs. UConn score updates, highlights in Final Four championship game: The Purdue Boilermakers seek their first national championship ...
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Bill Murray Celebrates UConn's NCAA Championship With Son Luke -- the Team's Assistant Coach
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Purdue basketball vs. UConn TV, radio, streaming in Final Four national championship game
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Where do Gamecocks rank among undefeated D-I champions? - ESPN: South Carolina capped a 38-0 season to become the 10th unbeaten women's team in NCAA D-I history ...
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'Both my picks won': Coco Gauff celebrates correct March Madness predictions: The US Open champion correctly predicted victories for UConn's men's team and South ...
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Iowa vs. UConn score: Caitlin Clark, Hawkeyes survive late rally to advance to second straight title game
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LeBron James Furious With Refs Over Controversial Call at End of Iowa–UConn Showdown
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Staley and South Carolina chase perfection, one win away from becoming 10th undefeated team
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Fans Ripped Refs Over Brutal Call at End of Iowa’s Final Four Win Over UConn: This call allowed the Hawkeyes to hold on for the win.
si.com/college/2024/04/05/fans-rip-refs-foul-call-iowa-win-over-uconn
Iowa defeats UConn 71-69 to face South Carolina in NCAA championship Women’s Final Four live updates: Iowa tops UConn to move on to title game against South Carolina
New video adds twist to controversial Iowa-UConn March Madness foul: 'Not even a debate'
nypost.com/2024/04/06/sports/new-video-adds-twist-to-controversial-iowa-uconn-march-madness-foul/
Quick Glance: Aaliyah Edwards: The Indispensable Heart of UConn Women's Basketball
- Aaliyah Edwards has been the Huskies' sole constant in four turbulent seasons.
- Edwards has proven to be an indispensable player through injuries and tough seasons.
- Despite injuries and little help from teammates, Edwards has delivered impressive performances.
- Edwards is nearing the end of her college career but has a promising future in the WNBA and as an Olympian.
UConn Huskies outlast Duke Blue Devils in Sweet 16 - ESPN: Nika Muhl finished with eight assists, six rebounds and four steals on Saturday night in Portland ...
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Geno Auriemma Blasts Critics of UConn’s National Championship Drought: The Huskies coach doesn't want to hear it.
si.com/college/2024/04/06/geno-auriemma-blasts-critics-uconn-national-championship-drought
NCAA Tournament News: Final Four Matchups Officially Set: The two matchups for the 2024 Final Four have been officially set after an exciting tournament run.
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Quick Glance: NC State Advances to First Final Four Since 1983: DJ Burns Leads Upset
- NC State makes fourth Final Four appearance, first since 1983, by defeating Duke in a thrilling 74-64 game.
- DJ Burns Jr. scored 29 points to lead the Pack against Duke after struggling in the ACC Season.
- Burns was defended by Mark Mitchell and Ryan Young after Kyle Filipowski fouled out, contributing to his standout performance.
- Duke's McCain excelled with 32 points, while Proctor's disappointing performance may impact his draft decision.
Women's March Madness 2024: Top 25 players in the Final Four - ESPN: Whether they are the nation's top scorer or a key reserve off the bench ...
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Paige Bueckers Takes High Road in Reaction to Controversial Foul Call After Loss to Iowa
si.com/college/2024/04/06/uconn-paige-bueckers-reaction-foul-call-loss-iowa
Paige Bueckers lifts UConn back to the Final Four with 80-73 win over JuJu Watkins and USC
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Paige Bueckers was a freshman sensation. She’s even better now: Efficient playmaking, improved defense, increased scoring and being more vocal are a few ways ...
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Iowa vs. UConn score and live updates: Caitlin Clark, Hawkeyes beat Paige Bueckers, Huskies in Women’s Final Four
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From The Athletic: In a star-studded year of women's college basketball, UConn coach Geno Auriemma believes Huskies superstar Paige Bueckers is in a class of ... Show more
UConn’s Geno Auriemma calls Paige Bueckers the ‘best player in America’ - The Athletic
UConn’s Geno Auriemma calls Paige Bueckers the ‘best player in America’ - The Athletic
Quick Glance: Paige Bueckers Leads UConn to Sweet 16 with 32 Points
- Paige Bueckers delivered an outstanding performance with 32 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 steals, and 1 block as UConn defeated Syracuse.
- UConn extended its NCAA tournament-record streak to 30 consecutive Sweet 16 appearances.
- Bueckers is the first Division I player in the past 25 years with at least 60 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists in the first two games of the tournament.
- UConn will face Duke in the next round after overcoming Syracuse and aiming to redeem a bitter loss in the previous Sweet 16.
Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers among Wooden Award finalists - ESPN: Upcoming women's Final Four participants Caitlin Clark of the Iowa Hawkeyes ...
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Women's March Madness 2024: Predicting every Sweet 16 game - ESPN: All four 1-seeds. The nation's only unbeaten. The defending champ. And individual stars for ...
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Paige Bueckers, welcome back to March: After injuries and being overshadowed, the UConn star looks ready to take over the sport again ...
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Paid articlePaid Paige Bueckers leads UConn past JuJu Watkins, USC to Huskies’ 23rd Final Four appearance
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Paid articlePaid Women's NCAA Tournament: UConn vs. Iowa odds, picks and predictions: The UConn Huskies (33-5) and Iowa Hawkeyes (33-4) meet Friday at the Final Four in the ...
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USC’s JuJu Watkins leaves the Elite Eight with the NCAA women’s basketball freshman scoring record
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March Madness 2024: Reseeding the men's Elite Eight - ESPN: A disrupted West, a dominant ACC that upset top seeds and a UConn freight train that isn't slowing ...
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UConn's Final Four accommodations show stark difference between teams' set up: UConn may be the defending national champions, but the Huskies aren't getting ...
nypost.com/2024/04/05/sports/uconns-final-four-accommodations-show-seeming-march-madness-disparity/
Caitlin Clark Reveals What She Admires Most About UConn's Paige Bueckers: Game recognized game in Cleveland Thursday.
si.com/college/2024/04/04/caitlin-clark-reveals-what-she-admires-most-about-paige-bueckers-iowa-uconn
Quick Glance: LSU-Iowa Rematch Breaks ESPN Viewership Record
- LSU and Iowa attracted millions of viewers, leading to record ratings on ESPN.
- The Elite Eight game showcased top college basketball players and ended with a victory for Iowa.
- The Elite Eight resulted in high viewership and increased interest in women's basketball.
- The upcoming Final Four tournament promises exciting games and high ticket prices.
Donovan Clingan, UConn power back into Final Four behind 30-0 run in 77-52 rout of Illinois
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Geno Auriemma -- Short-handed UConn needs vets to step up - ESPN: Geno Auriemma says the short-handed Huskies need veteran players to step up to win in the ...
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UConn men’s basketball team eventually arrives in Arizona after nightmare journey to Final Four
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Chiefs, Vikings Share Childhood Photos of Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers to Pick Rooting Interests
si.com/college/2024/04/05/caitlin-clark-paige-bueckers-vikings-chiefs
San Diego State vs. UConn: Predictions, preview, odds for March Madness game: San Diego State face UConn in the Sweet 16 of men's March Madness ...
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Sarah Strong, No. 1 Women's CBB Recruit, Commits to UConn over UNC, Duke: UConn secured a small victory just hours after a heartbreaking defeat in the Final Four ...
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UConn women back in Final Four. How many national championships have the Huskies won?
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How South Carolina ranks among unbeaten NCAA champions - ESPN: Baylor? UConn? Tennessee? Which undefeated women's NCAA champion had the toughest path to a title? ...
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Women's NCAA Tournament teams joining men's counterparts in Sweet 16 of March Madness
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/tourney/2024/03/25/march-madness-sweet-16-teams-mens-womens/73100379007/
The father of TikTok’s first family is a major player in U-Conn.’s NIL: Marc D’Amelio’s family has about 229 million followers on TikTok. He also runs an NIL ...
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Will South Carolina win March Madness? ESPN ran the numbers - ESPN: Which teams might be the biggest threats to South Carolina's perfect run? ESPN simulated the ...
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The Final Four is here! Welcome to Countdown to the Semifinals! We are LIVE in Cleveland, OH where Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes take on Paige Bueckers ... Show more
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