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Connecticut Rumors & News

UConn extends Geno Auriemma through 2025
TSN "The University of Connecticut announced on Friday that women's basketball head coach Geno Auriemma has been given a five-year contract extension. Auriemma's extension is retroactive from April 2020, and runs through April 2025, and can be extended for two additional..." May 21
A dozen thoughts on the UConn men’s 12 scholarship players as they try to make another NCAA Tournament
The Athletic "Not long after UConn’s opening-round NCAA Tournament loss to Maryland, coach Dan Hurley had already settled on an offseason theme: 45:07. In other words, the last 5:07 of a Big East tournament semifinals loss to Creighton, when the Huskies surrendered a five-point lead, and the entirety..." May 11
Luke Murray rejoins Hurley as assistant coach at UConn
Hartford Courant "Luke Murray, who coached with Dan Hurley at Wagner and Rhode Island, is joining his staff at UConn as assistant coach, the school announced Monday. Murray’s hiring is pending the completion of the university’s employee onboarding process. “Luke has a high..." May 04
UConn Huskies star Paige Bueckers undergoes right ankle surgery
ESPN "UConn women's basketball guard Paige Bueckers, who won all but one of the national player of the year awards as a freshman this past season, had surgery on her right ankle, the school announced Saturday. The procedure, which took place Friday, was to repair an osteochondral..." May 01