BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ & SAM LANCE One of the top wings the recruiting class of 2026 has to offer is closing in on a decision for his new home. Top-30 class of 2026 prospect Abdou Toure has cut his recruitment to a list of seven schools, he announced on Wednesday. These schools include Providence, Maryland, UConn, Arkansas, Florida State, Oregon and Louisville. Where … [Read more...] about Top-30 class of 2026 prospect Abdou Toure cuts recruitment to seven schools
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UConn adds two international players
By ADAM ZAGORIA UConn coach Dan Hurley continues to bolster his roster for the coming season. The Huskies on Monday landed pledges from 7-foot-2 Turkish big man Rrezon Elezaj and 6-4 Serbian guard Uroš Paunović, sources confirmed. NEWS: Serbian guard Uroš Paunović has committed to UConn, agent Matija Mihailović told DraftExpress.The 6'4, 22-year-old played 22 minutes … [Read more...] about UConn adds two international players
WNBA photo gallery: New York Liberty @ Connecticut Sun – 8/3/25
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog Tina Charles led the Sun in scoring in the loss. Sabrina Ionescu had a double-double of 36 points and 11 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 87-78 win over the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT on Sunday afternoon. Former UConn star Tina Charles led the Sun with 17 points. Bria Hartley added 12 points while Olivia … [Read more...] about WNBA photo gallery: New York Liberty @ Connecticut Sun – 8/3/25
Former UConn pitcher PJ Poulin called up to majors with Washington Nationals
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog Poulin is the ninth Husky to reach the big leagues under Jim Penders. Another Husky is heading to the majors. On Monday, the Washington Nationals called up left-handed pitcher PJ Poulin, making him the ninth UConn baseball player to reach the major leagues during the Jim Penders Era. Drafted in the 11th round of the 2018 MLB Draft by the … [Read more...] about Former UConn pitcher PJ Poulin called up to majors with Washington Nationals
Class of 2026 guard Ashton Pierce talks summer hoops, updates recruitment
By ALEJANDRO LOPEZ & SAM LANCE NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — When Kohl Rosario headed off to Kansas, Team CP3 needed someone to step in and fill some big shoes. Class of 2026 three-star shooting guard Ashton Pierce did just that and impacted CP3 in a big way. At Peach Jam, the 6-foot-3 guard from North Mecklenburg (NC) averaged 10.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 0.8 assists in six … [Read more...] about Class of 2026 guard Ashton Pierce talks summer hoops, updates recruitment