190 Results for connecticut huskies

Who is the best UConn men's basketball player ever?

Ted Bauer

BEST UCONN MEN'S PLAYER EVER? WE'RE TAKING RAY ALLEN. What is All-World Power Rankings? If you...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 21, 2009

The teams and players that could upset the ACC's Big Three

Dan Hodes

For the teams with the best chance to upset the ACC's Big Three, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

Reilly: Hasheem Thabeet can't stop smiling

Rick Reilly, ESPN The Magazine

Hasheem Thabeet is a long, tall, shot-blocking machine with an NBA future. But that's not why he can't stop smiling.

Story | April 01, 2009

Basketball hopefull Maya Moore

Elena Bergeron

...that makes Moore the best prep in the country, and that causes fans to congratulate the future UConn point guard for "playing like a guy." Nothing irks her more. "I got my fundamentals playing with...

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009

With no Final Four first-timers, there are some bits of past lingering.

Eric Angevine

Technically speaking, 65 is not divisible by four. Nor are 25 or 53. But at various points throughout its history, the NCAA tournament has found a way...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2009

The Morning According to Us: Ranking the Sweet 16 Games

Ted Bauer

...whole way, but honestly, isn't it time for Pitt to just destroy someone? 8. Purdue vs. UConn We like how scrappy Purdue is, but we honestly see little chance of this game being tight...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Hasheem Thabeet's Cover Shoot

Mag.Com Staff

...games in to your thinking without mentioning Purdue/UConn: a team that wrecked its first two opponents by 41 points on average (Connecticut) vs. a dogged bunch of Boilermakers. You ever...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Sweet 16 Link Fun: Purdue vs. UConn

Ted Bauer, via YouTube

On paper, the Purdue vs. UConn tilt in the West Regional could be interesting: the Boilermakers are a scrappy team (fun to call...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 24, 2009

The Heavy hitters and hopefuls of the new NCAA season

Remember Syracuse's big win over St. Francis (N.Y.)? Unless you're wearing orange, you're lying. Even the sexiest fall matchup reveals only so much

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

NCAA Tournament - If you think the polls don't matter come tournament time, think again.

Chris Sprow

Pre-season polls as a tourney indicator? Hey, it adds up.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Behind the Bets goes ahead and picks a Final Four winner.

Chad Millman

For the past three weeks I've done everything I can to make you richer. I asked wiseguys and bookmakers about which coaches they trust most during the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009

Is Courtney Paris crazy? No, just a PR genius.

Brian Hill

...a realistic chance against a Connecticut Huskies powerhouse that thumped them by...it, if it's not UConn vs. Tennessee (aka Pat vs...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2009

Clip Reel: The UConn Huskies

Ted Bauer

...easily could have happened to Connecticut on Monday night: they were...squad in Louisville. Instead, the Huskies rolled. Conventional wisdom in November...take a little look at UConn hoops while they hold the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 03, 2009

UConn's win while ranked No. 1 goes against an embarrassing trend.

Chris Sprow

When the UConn Huskies pounded Louisville at Freedom Hall 68-51 last...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 03, 2009

What's a better sports day: Day 1 of the NCAA Tournament or Conference Championship Sunday?

Ted Bauer and Eric Angevine

...first day or two of last year's Dance was probably WKU over Drake, San Diego over UConn, or Belmont taking Duke to the very limit. None of those contests had broader relevance: WKU and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009