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AAC commissioner Mike Aresco says conference has 'no plans' to replace UConn
CBS Sports "UConn finished in last place in the AAC a season ago, but its leap to the Big East still leaves a hole in the way the league will operate its regular season moving forward. Because the AAC now has only 11 teams starting in 2020, it is left to re-imagine how to run the regular season and..." July 16
UConn gets 2 years' probation for Kevin Ollie violations
ESPN "The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions on Tuesday placed the UConn men's basketball program on probation for two years and gave former coach Kevin Ollie a three-year show-cause order for failing to monitor his staff, not promoting an atmosphere of compliance and allegedly providing..." July 02
UConn Reportedly Rejoining Big East in 2020 After 6 Seasons in AAC
Bleacher Report "The Connecticut Huskies could return to the Big East in 2020 and leave the American Athletic Conference. According to Stadium's Brett McMurphy, the fate of Connecticut's football team is unclear since the Big East doesn't extend to the sport. " June 22
Howard transfer R.J. Cole commits to UConn
New Haven Register "R.J. Cole, a transfer from Howard University, has committed to UConn. Cole, who was a three-year starter for UConn head coach Dan Hurley’s father, Bob Sr., at St. Anthony High in New Jersey, will have to sit out this upcoming season but will have two years of eligibility..." May 15
UConn's Jalen Adams out 4-6 weeks with knee injury
New Haven Register "Jalen Adams may have played his last game in a UConn uniform. The school announced on Friday that Adams has been diagnosed with a Grade 2+ MCL sprain in his left knee, according to the results of an MRI he underwent on Thursday afternoon. A Grade 2+ sprain is more severe than just a..." February 09
Federal Judge Dismisses Ollie Complaint Over Firing
NBC Connecticut "A federal judge has dismissed a complaint filed by former University of Connecticut men's basketball coach Kevin Ollie connected to his allegations that his firing was in part racially motivated. Judge Kari Dooley in Bridgeport on Monday rejected Ollie's request to allow him..." February 05