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Jim Calhoun has been head basketball coach at the University of Connecticut since 1986. He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005....

The successes of Jim Calhoun's later years -- namely that third national title -- not only sealed his legacy but obscured the fact that the past five years of Huskies basketball have not been vintage, at least when it comes to talent. Calhoun built h...

1. The seven non-FBS Big East schools have always wanted to exit for the 2013-14 season if they could get out in time and the TV deal -- with Fox -- was done. The problem is they can't and don't want to leave, according to a high-level source within ...

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Kevin Ollie was determined to coach this season as if Connecticut had a chance for glory, never giving the postseason ban a second thought when he was given a seven-month contract to replace Jim Calhoun or when he received a multiy...

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Kevin Ollie grabbed the microphone after Saturday night's game against Washington and thanked the Huskies faithful for their support and for believing in him. He made sure he told the Connecticut fans that he would keep their progr...

Connecticut has given men's basketball coach Kevin Ollie a five-year contract extension through the end of the 2017-18 season.

You can understand why Warde Manuel couldn't take the leap. The UConn athletic director was new to his job, too. His flagship inheritance -- UConn basketball -- was suddenly struggling, not only from the departure of monolithic former coach Jim Ca...

Former Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun revealed on Monday that he had surgery in May to remove an apparent cancerous growth from his lungs.

Connecticut athletic director Warde Manuel said late Wednesday night that his charge is to continue to make the Huskies better. He could have added more attractive too. The same applies at Cincinnati. There is a perception at Cincinnati and, to som...

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Finally, college basketball is here. The 2012-13 season kicked off Friday with some great finishes, high drama and even a pair of cancellations. More on those later. Here's a snapshot of the action from Friday night: Connecticut 66, No. 14 Mich...

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- The Connecticut players circled around Kevin Ollie and hugged him. Then, one by one, they ran over to congratulate their former coach, Jim Calhoun, who had watched his successor's debut, as a fill-in radio analyst. The...

College basketball is a multibillion-dollar sport. With so much money at stake -- along with the prestige and exposure that comes with consistent success -- there's always pressure on coaches to win. The following list doesn't necessarily include ...

I have a date with the radio Friday night. OK, maybe not an actual radio, per se. I don't own one of those. But I do own a computer, and I will be frantically searching the Internet for a web stream of the UConn Radio Network Friday evening. Why? ...

Former Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun has agreed to make his debut as a radio commentator during the Huskies' season opener against Michigan State in Germany.