Gampel Pavilion

Five Frank T. Wheeler Elementary School students traveled to UConn's Gampel Pavilion on May 4 to compete in this year's state Invention Convention. As explained on the official CIC site. "The Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC) is an award winning,...

One month ago, the UConn women won their eighth national championship in New Orleans. Five months from now Geno Auriemma will reconvene his program, welcoming freshman Saniya Chong in the effort to win one more. But one year from now, a group of three...

There apparently are no shortcuts in the basketball world of Sadie Edwards, or at least none one of UConn’s Class of 2014 cares to take.   From the day she offered the Huskies her verbal commitment in March, Edwards says she’s made a...

Dr. Frank Torti, the dean of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, told the soon-to-be graduates of UConn's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences on Sunday that when he was a lad of 9, his class took a field trip to the research labs of...

Ricky Moore remembers the whole process. He remembers the persistent visits from Howie Dickenman, then a UConn assistant. And he remembers looking up in the bleachers and seeing Jim Calhoun. "That got my attention," he said. "When you see the head...

Thoughts and some juicy Connecticut building speculation while we await the American Athletic Conference to announce its move of the annual UConn women's basketball tournament from the XL Center to the Mohegan Sun. There is a great reason to change...

— Recruiting can be an exhausting process for program and player. Sometimes a UConn recruit decides right away, the way Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis did. Sometimes players wait and decide to go someplace else, like Diamond DeShields and Xylina McDaniel...

The UConn men's and women's basketball teams had a moment in the sun last Tuesday, a groundbreaking ceremony for a $35 million practice facility that ended with a who's who of athletic department and university personnel putting on helmets and grabbing...

UConn will open up Gampel Pavilion to the general public Tuesday night for anyone wanting to watch the Huskies take on Louisville in the NCAA women's basketball national championship game. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m., an hour before tipoff, and the...

Will Shabazz Napier stay at UConn one more year or go pro? The suspense will end Friday. "Tomorrow, most definitely," Napier said before a workout at Gampel Pavilion Thursday. Napier, UConn's leading scorer last season, has been evaluating information...

In the summer of 2011, Rodney Purvis sat in the men's basketball coaches' office at UConn and left a strong impression … and vice versa. "Just his personality," said Kevin Ollie, who was then an assistant coach, "his family. We knew he was a...

UCONN IN THE FINAL FOUR 1991: Lost to Virginia 61-55 in semifinal. 1995: Beat Stanford 87-60; beat Tennessee 70-64 in final. 1996: Lost to Tennessee 88-83 (OT) in semifinal. 2000: Beat Penn State 89-67; beat Tennessee 71-52 in final. 2001:...