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Paige Bueckers will receive roughly the same salary that Caitlin Clark got last year as the top pick in the WNBA draft as player salaries continue to be a topic of conversation. As the presumptive No. 1 pick in Monday’s WNBA draft, Bueckers’ deal will be worth just over $78,000 in base salary. Talks between the league and players union are ongoing...

The UConn women’s basketball championship parade has been postponed to Sunday, and preparations are underway.

UConn star Sarah Strong will be signing autographs at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Manchester on Friday. The department store, located at The Shoppes at Burr Corners on Tolland Turnpike, is hosting Strong in celebration of the UConn women’s 12th national title. The UConn Huskies beat the South Carolina Gamecocks 82-59 in the NCAA Championship on Sunday. The signing will...

Gabrielle Lucivero and Matt Finkel previewed tonight’s special.

Fans of UConn basketball packed the Raising Cane’s parking lot in Enfield on Wednesday. Huskies fans got a chance to meet two of their UConn heroes, Azzi Fudd and KK Arnold. “We’re in the Basketball Capitol of the World, and it shows,” Fudd said. After winning their 12th national championship on Sunday over South Carolina, Husky fever has been...

A victory parade and rally will be held on Saturday morning in downtown Hartford to congratulate the UConn women’s basketball team for winning the 2025 NCAA National Championship. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. It will step off at the State Capitol building at the intersection of Trinity Street and Elm Street. It will proceed north on Trinity Street,…

Fans of UConn basketball packed the Raising Cane’s in Enfield on Wednesday. Azzi Fudd and KK Arnold served up some chicken and spoke about how their friendship has grown over the years.

UConn star basketball player Paige Bueckers is in the national spotlight after leading the team to a national title, and she was on “TODAY” Wednesday morning to talk about her career so far and playing for legendary coach Geno Auriemma.   “TODAY” took a look back at a journey of ups and downs for the young woman who is expected…

Husky nation will pour into the capitol city on Saturday to celebrate the national champions. “We are so proud of the UConn women, winning in such dominant fashion,” Mayor Arunan Arulampalam (D-Hartford) said. For the third consecutive year, there will be a victory parade in Hartford. The UConn men’s basketball team won the NCAA championship the last two years...

Restaurants and bakeries are preparing for the busy weekend that everyone is excited about. 

The 2025 WNBA free agency period delivered a whirlwind of surprises, setting the stage for an exciting season. Here’s a look at the biggest moves and the stars who will be wearing new jerseys in different cities this year.

Update: The parade has now been rescheduled to Sunday at 1 p.m. See the details here. A victory parade and rally will be held on Saturday morning in downtown Hartford to congratulate the UConn women’s basketball team for winning the 2025 NCAA National Championship. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. It will step off at the State Capitol building…

The UConn women’s basketball team has arrived home after winning the national championship on Sunday and the university welcomed them back with a rally on campus on Monday afternoon. The state is also planning a parade.

Women’s sports have captured the attention of many globally. “What has led to this really like exponential growth over the last ten years is, you know, access to social media and the Internet,” Quinnipiac University Assistant Professor of Media Studies Brittani Webb said. That attention is now on University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball team as it comes home with...

The UConn community is ready to welcome home the women’s basketball team after winning the NCAA Championship on Sunday.

UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma was on the Today show on Monday morning, hours after leading his team to a 12th national title, and he talked about Paige Bueckers’ college career and what lies ahead for the winningest coach in college basketball history.   Auriemma led the team to its first national championship was in 1995 and the last…

Well that didn’t take long! Less than 24 hours after the UConn women won the program’s 12th NCAA National Championship, the Connecticut Department of Transportation made an update to a highway sign celebrating the Huskies. The sign sits just off the side of Intestate 84 by the Exit 68 off-ramp on the road to the UConn campus in Storrs. Workers…

UConn capped its season at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball pol l on Monday, one day after winning its 12th national championship. The Huskies received all 31 votes from a national media panel after Geno Auriemma’s team beat South Carolina 82-59 for the title. The Gamecocks, who started the season at No. 1, were the…

Students on UConn’s campus were busy at the bookstore Monday a day after the Huskies won their record 12th national title.