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Sophomore star Jordan Hawkins leaving UConn, headed for NBA draft

HARTFORD, Conn. — Fresh off helping the UConn men’s basketball team to a national championship, superstar sophomore Jordan Hawkins declared for the NBA draft, he announced Friday sitting alongside head coach Dan Hurley on ESPN’s NBA Today.

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Connecticut Governor, Houston Mayor Trade Barbs After UConn’s Win in City

The governor of Connecticut was not a fan of the city of Houston when he attended the Final Four.

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SI’s 2023 WNBA Mock Draft Features Post–Aliyah Boston Intrigue

Who will get selected after the surefire No. 1 pick?

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2023 WNBA Mock Draft: Who gets picked after Aliyah Boston, Diamond Miller?

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese aren't eligible for the draft, but this year's class is still loaded

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Connecticut Gov. calls Houston ‘butt ugly’ after visiting for Final Four; Texas does not take it well

HARTFORD, Conn. — The UConn men’s basketball team was the talk of Houston after cruising to a national championship on Monday, but Houston’s attention has turned from the brilliance of the Huskies to the perceived ignorance of Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont after comments he made about the host city.

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Former UConn, NBA player Ben Gordon arrested on weapons charges following ‘bizarre’ incident at Connecticut juice shop

HARTFORD, Conn. — Former UConn men’s basketball star Ben Gordon was arrested Tuesday, just a day after his former college team won the national championship, following a bizarre incident in which he allegedly threatened multiple people with a knife at a juice shop in Stamford.

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Former Bulls player Ben Gordon arrested on weapons charge

Gordon was arrested in Connecticut on charges including carrying a dangerous weapon, second-degree threatening and interfering with an officer.

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Former NBA guard Ben Gordon arrested on weapons charge

Police say former NBA guard Ben Gordon was arrested on weapons and threatening charges after he began behaving erratically in a Connecticut juice shop

The Independent UK

Connecticut S. Ct. Sharply Limits State's "Racial Ridicule" Law

Prosecutors and police had read the law, which restricts "advertisements," as broadly banning racial slurs; the Connecticut court read it, as written, to restrict only commercial advertisements.

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UConn men’s basketball co-captain Andre Jackson says he wants another national title

HOUSTON — Decked out in his NCAA Championship garb, a piece of the net tied onto his hat, UConn men’s basketball co-captain Andre Jackson captured the hearts of UConn Nation one more time.

Tribune News Service

UConn–San Diego State National Championship Game Delivers Historically Low Ratings

The showdown between the Huskies and Aztecs didn’t exactly move the needle.

Sports Illustrated

No one came up bigger for the UConn men’s basketball team than Adama Sanogo

HOUSTON – Adama Sanogo picked up a basketball for the first time as a 14-year-old soccer player in Bamako, Mali.

Tribune News Service

Luke DeCock: The missing piece of UConn’s national title team was waiting for the Huskies at ECU

HOUSTON — Naturally, the most dominant NCAA tournament team in a generation would have an East Carolina transfer running the point.

Tribune News Service

Dom Amore: Dan Hurley’s coronation complete as he returns UConn men’s basketball to its rightful place among the bluest of the blue bloods

HOUSTON — Of course, they bleed blue. They’re Blue Bloods.

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The Upside of Randle’s Absence for the Knicks

In the midst of the most impressive season the Knicks have had in a decade, Julius Randle, New York’s leading scorer and likely All-NBA forward, not only hit an impossible game-winning jumper against rival Miami in early March. He also plopped down a career-best 57 points on March 20 against…

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Chaotic UConn Championship Celebrations Lead to Arrests, Hospitalizations in Storrs

Arrests and hospitalizations marred an otherwise joyous occasion for Huskies students.

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UConn’s Jordan Hawkins Reveals How He Plans to Celebrate With LSU Star, Cousin Angel Reese

The cousins from Maryland both became 2023 national champions this week.

Daily Mirror

UConn students flip cars and break doors with lampposts in wild NCAA title celebrations

UConn clinched their fifth men's NCAA championship since 1999 with a win over San Diego State - and students and fans flocked to the campus to embark on wild celebrations

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SI:AM | UConn’s Status As a Men’s Powerhouse Is Undeniable Now

The Huskies belong in the conversation as one of men’s college basketball’s bluebloods.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UConn is so much better at winning titles than everyone’s favorite college basketball teams it’s not even funny

And the stats back it up, too

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sorry, Tiger! Everyone should be rooting for Rory McIlroy to win the 2023 Masters

It's time to root for Rory.

Sports Illustrated

Watch: UConn Legend Kemba Walker Reacts to Program Winning Fifth National Title

The former Huskies star was thrilled to see his alma mater win its fifth national title.

Sports Illustrated

How Adama Sanogo Set the Tone for the Huskies’ Dream Season

The UConn big man is on top of the college basketball world and in rarefied air among a program defined by its stars.

The Independent UK

Celebrations, destruction on campus follow UConn victory

Thousands of UConn fans, most of them students, spilled onto campus after watching a broadcast of the Huskies’ NCAA Tournament win over San Diego State, with some pulling down signs and light poles, smashing windows and causing other damage

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The Best All-Time Programs in College Basketball Must Now Include UConn

With its fifth national title in the books, Connecticut has earned its prominent place on the very short list of the blueblood programs in the sport.

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