UConn Huskies Daily Link Roundup - 1/5/16

Our look at who is talking about the UConn Huskies men's basketball, women's basketball, football and Olympic sports teams around the state and country.

By Ian Bethune@Ian_Bethune Jan 5, 2016, 8:18am EST

Daniel Hamilton hopes to help his team to a 2-0 start in league play

It's game day for the UConn men's basketball team as they're hosting the Temple Owls at 8 p.m. at the XL Center. Be on the lookout for a preview right here on The UConn Blog later today as well as open thread for discussion during the game. And if you're heading to the game, use this link to get $1 parking at Church St. Garage right next to the XL Center.

UConn Men's Basketball

UConn's Purvis Earns American Player of the Week Honors [The UConn Blog]

Men's Basketball: No. 23 UConn Hosts Temple [The UConn Blog]

The Fans' Say: UConn Men's Basketball Road Game Confidence Rating [The UConn Blog]

Preview: UConn Hosting Temple [UConnReport.com]

Up-and-down Temple braces for tough test at No. 23 UConn [CSN Philadelphia]

Successful road trip a valuable learning experience for No. 23 UConn men [The Day]

Hamilton, UConn Hope For Different Result Against Temple This Year [Hartford Courant]

Misses he can't forget [Journal Inquirer]

Kevin Ollie expects tough challenge for UConn against up-and-down Temple [New Haven Register]

Huskies seek 6th win in row [Republican-American]

AAC doesn't offer much sizzle as conference play begins [Republican-American]

No. 23 UConn Welcomes Temple To Hartford on Tuesday night [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Women's Basketball

Stewie Grabs Conference Player of Week Honors [The UConn Blog]

Sun Coach Curt Miller Learned From Geno Auriemma [Hartford Courant]

UConn Hosts Tulsa at XL Center on Wednesday [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn Football

UConn Football Recruiting: One Month Until National Signing Day [The UConn Blog]

Thomas Lucas Departing UConn Football Program [The UConn Blog]

Kevin Mensah Drawing Major Interest After Junior Season [UConnReport.com (subscription)]

UConn's Adams to play in College Gridiron Showcase [Jim Fuller - New Haven Register]

Five UConn products could play in NFL playoffs [Jim Fuller - New Haven Register]

UConn Hockey

Huskies continue road trip at Arizona State [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn General Sports News

Conference Realignment: Big 12 Expansion and Why UConn has a Shot [The UConn Blog]

UConn's Ticket To Power Five Conference Goes Through New York [Hartford Courant]