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Weekly Rewind
The latest UConn athletics news
- Hurley’s Huskies add dogfight with NC State Wolfpack to early-season schedule as more info about Mohegan Sun’s “Bubbleville” emerges
- Labor Department levels the “paying” field at UConn to the tune of $250k in case involving underpaid female members of Geno’s 2014 staff
- UConn men’s basketball gets a Heat Check and receives Anonymous analysis
- Things coming into focus for UConn women’s basketball after busy preseason
- Bouknight and company preview three fresh uniform sets for this season:
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— UConn Men's Basketball (@UConnMBB) October 19, 2020
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uni’s. #ThisIsUConn | #PullTheSled pic.twitter.com/FlOnA06M0U
- Aaliyah Edwards drawing comparisons to UConn women’s basketball legend
- Brendan Adams leading UConn men’s basketball by example
- ESPN in puzzle mode trying to piece together women’s college basketball slate
- Great Britain adds UConn field hockey’s Sophie Hamilton to international team
- UConn women’s basketball in hot pursuit of top 2022, 2023, 2024 recruits
- Future UConn men’s basketball star Samson Johnson continues to shine:
“It’s not just the dominance of blocking shots and follow-up dunks, it’s just having an impact on the game.” #UConn https://t.co/X3plZbJ1SG pic.twitter.com/4vRnYigT3p
— CUE THE MUSIC (@Cue_the_Music) October 20, 2020
U Gotta See This
Video recommendations
- She WILL be a pro, but for now, she’s a Husky:
UCONN’s Paige Bueckers could be a PRO right now @paigebueckers1
— Overtime (@overtime) October 20, 2020
HBD to a real deal HOOPER pic.twitter.com/pTV7roDfk5
- Condensation is no match for motivation:
Good practice in a little fog ️#BleedBlue pic.twitter.com/aeFehAdaQB
— UConn Football (@UConnFootball) October 21, 2020
UConn, Great Pic
Photos of UConn’s finest
We now present to you, our fearless leaders:
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Coach’s Corner
Find out what the UConn coaches are up to on and off the court
- Randy details UConn football’s practice progress and continues to serve as conductor of the Matt Peart hype train:
Great job @MatthewPeart65. This doesn’t surprise us @UConnFootball. #BleedBlue #BlockC pic.twitter.com/fffplLMDeK
— Randy Edsall (@RandyEdsall) October 19, 2020
- Villanova’s Jay Wright and Coach Hurley share expectations for this year’s UConn squad
- Coach Penders can’t hold back his excitement over Elliot Ballpark
- UConn softball announces fundraiser to outfit stadium:
Head Coach Laura Valentino and our staff have created the Era Challenge!
— UConn Softball (@UConnSoftball) October 21, 2020
Hear all about it from Coach V https://t.co/N3mMpc2SJa
Big League Buzz
Catch up on former UConn players working across the sports world
- Another game, another incredible Andre Blake highlight:
Save of the year? @andreblake29 went full extension for the game-saving stop. #DOOP pic.twitter.com/Avj4XlCyLT
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) October 20, 2020
- Renee Montgomery dishes on athletes and activism while her WNBA future with point guard-laden Atlanta remains up in the air
- Making a case for George Springer to the Mets
- The work never stops for the incomparable Caron Butler:
Honored to be a part of @cnn #DifferenceMakers#Vote pic.twitter.com/e1VPtG4Cc5
— Caron Butler (@realtuffjuice) October 18, 2020
- Matt Barnes wraps up another season with the Red Sox and welcomes UConn baseball brother Jacob Wallace to Boston after late-season trade
- Opting-out of WNBA Wubble helps Tiffany Hayes connect with her community
- Ray Allen is loving UConn’s Big East return and still deadly from deep:
Ray Allen playing pick up today at the Surf Club in Madison. Can confirm he still has range @UConnMBB pic.twitter.com/FT8KclZmNx
— Matt Finkel (@MattFinkelNBCCT) October 21, 2020
Memory Lane
Revisiting the history of UConn sports
- We’re going streaking:
Answer: 56 games https://t.co/30Nfw5TGaT
— UConn Huskies (@UConnHuskies) October 21, 2020
- Geno should have his own room in the White House after all his visits:
- Now that’s what we call name-dropping:
Just ended a great zoom call with Legendary Coach Calhoun Scott Burrell Donny Marshall Donyell Marshall and Rod Sellers talking 1990s Big East Basketball....had a great time go Huskies!
— Christopher Smith (@huskiesalltime1) October 20, 2020
Final Play
A parting sentiment from The Fast Break team
The boys are back in Titletown:
It felt good to be back in Gampel‼️#ThisIsUConn | #PullTheSled pic.twitter.com/gwnjiU6U6W
— UConn Men's Basketball (@UConnMBB) October 21, 2020
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