University of Connecticut News

Rushing yards: North Carolina, which rushed for 284 yards in last year's victory against Tech, had just 61 on 26 carries.2.7

THERE'S NO DEFENSE FOR A GOOD DEFENSE - The UConn football team has been as dominant as any team in the country so far this season, but the Huskies are clearly not among the nation's elite.2.7

The Connecticut College coed sailing team won the Pine Trophy Regatta on Sunday on the Thames River.2.7

Damien Rhodes ran for 236 yards and scored four touchdowns, leading Syracuse to a 31-0 victory over Buffalo on Saturday at Syracuse, N.Y., for Greg Robinson's first victory as coach of the Orange.2.7

J.D. Ricca passed for 491 yards and six touchdowns and tight end Ben Dull scored three times to lead Hampden-Sydney to a 56-40 victory over visiting Gettysburg College on Saturday.2.7

University of Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun looks up at portraits of previous inductees in the main court of the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., prior to his induction on Friday.2.9

The game is on one side. The gaming is on the other. When the Indiana Fever try to extend their playoff run today against the Connecticut Sun, they will perform in the WNBA's most unusual setting.

Belgian cyclist Kuyckx tests positive for ephedrine BRUSSELS: Belgian cyclist Jan Kuyckx, who rides for the Davitamon team, has tested positive for doping, the team announced on Saturday.4.5

UConn men's basketball officials are touting this season's schedule as one of the toughest in coach Jim Calhoun's 20 years at the school.2.7

Buffalo running back Steven King , seen here swarmed by UConn defenders, is part of an improving Bulls' running game that looks for success on Saturday at Syracuse.1.3

Cal center Sam Rayburn was granted a medical exemption and guard Alex Pribble was awarded a basketball scholarship.2.7

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma said Wednesday he was offered the coaching job with the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA, but is happy coaching the Huskies.4.5

Corruption in sports exists at every college to some degree, whether or not we choose to ignore it as fans.3.2

On some sandlot baseball field in Burrillville, the next Tim Norton might be just starting his baseball career.2.7

Like a lot of teams, the Liberty Flames won their season opener, but it was far from pretty.2.7

Ryan Cordeiro scored from the top of the 18-yard line 17 minutes into Sunday nights match against the Hartwick College mens soccer team, helping fifth-ranked University of Connecticut to a 2-0 victory over the ...2.7

It's one thing to be productive when the football comes your way. It's quite another when you struggle just to touch the ball.2.7

Buck: Bears' 6- foot-4 center to visit UConn campus Sept. 19 A Few Holdouts Make A Life In Sodden Ghost Town In Today's Labor Force, Few Will Spend Entire Life Working For One Employer Scramble To Replace ...2.9

Tonight is the home opener at Rentschler Field for a young but talented UConn Huskies football team.2.7

UConn tailback Terry Caulley eludes the Buffalo defense on a carry during first-half action at Rentschler Field in East Hartford.2.9

STORMY WEATHER - None of the members of UConn's football team are from Louisiana or Mississippi, but at least one of the Huskies knows something about dealing with hurricanes.2.7

Doherty scored at 50:52 and 52:07, Pietropinto at 56:22 and 60:35, and Dale Totman's unassisted goal wrapped up the offense at 67:54. Solo assists went to Dracut's Mike Cafeterio, Christian Figueroa, Doherty ...2.7

The portion of Route 195 from Tolland to the University has been renamed UConn Husky Way.

Juan Mendez, Carl English and Denham Brown will lead a young Canadian men's basketball team at the FIBA Americas world championship qualifying tournament that begins Wednesday.2.7

One season into his NBA career, Emeka Okafor wants to elevate his game. Who better to help him than Hakeem Olajuwon? By FRAN BLINEBURY Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle The white SUV pulls smoothly into a ...2.7

In cities across the nation, residents celebrate Labor Day as the end of summer draws near.3.3

Spring practice is well in the rearview mirror now and teams are now gearing up in their final practices for what figures to be an exciting 2005 college football season.1.3

Busty Statue Causes Controversy In Fla. Town Woman Dies During Trip With Husband 9/11/04 -- Ground Zero Early Videotaped Gang Rape Case Show Off Your Pet 7/18 Raccoon Refuses Rescue Boy, 7, Eludes Would-Be ...2.7

Former UConn forward Morgan Valley has been hired as an assistant coach for the Holy Cross women's basketball team.2.7

Despite a full-court press from AAU teammate and UConn recruit Jacki Gemelos, Jayne Appel has decided to stay home.2.7

The Connecticut Sun have paced the WNBA the entire season and currently have the best record in the league at 18-5. They are a perfect 10-0 at Mohegan Sun Arena and the only team who has not lost on its home ...2.9

Authorities Find Missing Girl Former UConn Basketball Player Put On Paid Leave From Childcare Job At Hospital By COLIN POITRAS Courant Staff Writer July 28, 2005 A former University of Connecticut basketball ...3.1