Monthly Archives: February 2014
UConn sneaks past USF
This year’s UConn team has been one with two personalities. In some games, they play like they can beat anyone in the country. And...
UConn Faces Some Crappy Florida Team Tonight
The bogusly-unranked Huskies (21-6, 9-5) face the University of Southern Florida (USF) Bulls (12-15, 3-11) in Tampa tonight in the teams’ second contest of...
Khalid El-Amin: A Walking Exclamation Point With a Few Question Marks
The short, stocky point guard who helped UConn shock the world returned home this past weekend. Khalid El-Amin stood on the Gampel Pavilion court,...
Day of Celebration Marred by UConn Loss
On a day when UConn honored one of the most accomplished teams of the program’s past, the current squad put on a performance destined...
UConn Overcomes Cold Start, Wins Uneventfully Over Mediocre Team
Shabazz Napier carried the flag for UConn down the stretch, finishing with 17 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists. After a shaky beginning that...
Quick Hit: Three-Point Shooting in Conference
UConn's win over Memphis on Saturday brought their conference record to 8-4 on the season. Much of their success can be attributed to the...
A Closer Look: Stipends, Scholarships & Food
With recent comments from UConn guard Shabazz Napier and American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco sparking debate, and some confusion, concerning full-cost-of-attendance stipends for...
Shabazz Napier: NCAA Revenue Doesn’t Feed Cash-Strapped Players
Following UConn’s thrilling victory over Memphis on Saturday night, Naismith and Wooden Award finalist, guard Shabazz Napier, spoke about the hardship he’s experienced off...
Napier, Boatright Tame Tigers in Instant Classic
#24 UConn (20-5, 8-4) won an overtime thriller against #20 Memphis (19-6, 8-4) before a sell-out crowd in Hartford on Saturday. The game was...
UConn Bench, UConn Starters beat USF
DeAndre Daniels greeted the press with a giant bag of ice on his right forearm. The cause of the ailment? “I hurt it on...