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Brother of ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez told police ‘shoot me’ before arrest, body cam footage shows

Newly released body cam footage from the Bristol Police Department shows Dennis Hernandez being arrested by police amid concerns he threatened a school shooting.

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UConn settles nearly decade-long legal battle with athlete who lost scholarship after flipping off camera

After a nine-year legal battle UConn settled with former women's soccer Noriana Radwan who lost her scholarship because she flipped off a camera.

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Former NBA guard Ben Gordon pleads not guilty to charges from juice shop incident

Former NBA guard Ben Gordon pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to weapons and threatening charges in connection with a disturbance in a Connecticut juice shop.

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UConn presents newest Siberian husky mascot Jonathan XV

The University of Connecticut introduced the school's newest mascot, a 2-month-old Siberian husky, to the board of trustees on Wednesday. The Husky has been the University of Connecticut's mascot since 1933 when it was voted by the students. The previous Husky Jonathan XIV became the mascot in 2014

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UConn championship celebrations caused nearly $123,000 in damages, school says

The aftermath continues to unravel in the wake of riots following UConn's national championship in the March Madness tournament earlier this year.

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UConn's Geno Auriemma has explicit tagline for upcoming season: 'Shut the f--- up and win games'

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma doesn't want his players to focus on the past and instead stay present and focus on winning games.

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UConn coach Dan Hurley agrees to 6-year contract extension

Dan Hurley helped rebuild UConn's basketball program over the last five seasons, which led to a national championship win last April

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UConn students expelled from school after vandalizing campus following NCAA championship victory

UConn won its fifth men's basketball national championship in April, and some fans who celebrated the victory too hard are paying a huge price.

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UConn's Dan Hurley accidentally ignored call from White House after national championship

UConn Huskies men's basketball head coach Dan Hurley reportedly opted to stay on the line with a recruit instead of taking Joe Biden's White House invitation call.

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UConn's Adama Sanogo, March Madness Final Four Most Outstanding Player, declares for NBA Draft

UConn standout Adama Sanogo, who helped the Huskies to another national championship earlier this month, has declared for the NBA Draft.

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UConn charity receives $50K donation from underwear company after Dan Hurley wears lucky pair during title run

MeUndies announced Monday night that it will donate $50,000 to the Husky Ticket Project after it was revealed that UConn head coach Dan Hurley wore a lucky pair of underwear.

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UConn legend Ray Allen explains why Huskies have built a 'basketball kingdom'

The University of Connecticut has become what Ray Allen calls a "basketball kingdom," and he cites the lowkey nature of the school as the reason why.

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Biden makes no indication Iowa women's basketball would be invited to White House after uproar

President Biden didn't mention any notion of the Iowa women's basketball team visiting the White House when he congratulated LSU and UConn for their national titles.

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Jim Nantz delivers misty-eyed final sendoff as March Madness broadcast run comes to an end

Legendary broadcaster Jim Nantz gave his final sendoff from March Madness in a career that spanned 32 years wearing the headset for the Final Four.

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UConn captures men's basketball national title in win over San Diego State

The University of Connecticut is back at the top of men's college basketball, as they defeated San Diego State in Houston to win the NCAA Tournament

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UConn tops Miami in Final Four, will play San Diego State for national title

UConn will play San Diego State in the national championship after the Huskies topped the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday night, 72-59.

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Superstitious UConn head coach sports same gameday outfit, including underwear, amid March Madness success

UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley has apparently worn the same outfit, all the way down to his underwear, since the Huskies opening win in the NCAA tournament earlier this month.

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UConn dominates again, taking down Gonzaga to earn trip to Final Four

The UConn Huskies continue to dominate March Madness, winning by double digits once again - this time, it was for a trip to the Final Four.

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Members of UConn basketball have belongings stolen from team bus during practice shortly after hotel 'debacle'

It's been a rough few days for the UConn Huskies off the court. Their issues have not been brought to the hardwood, but they've had problems with their hotels and belongings.

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UConn coasts to Elite 8 with dominant win over Arkansas

UConn was favored in their matchup to eighth-seeded Arkansas, but no one expected the blowout they put up against the Razorbacks in the Sweet 16.

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UConn refuses to stay in Vegas hotel after rooms filled with 'dirt, vomit, and worse': report

The UConn Huskies are in Las Vegas for the March Madness Sweet 16, but their stay in Sin City did not get off to the most pleasant of starts.

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Adama Sanogo leads UConn to win over Saint Mary's behind 24-point performance

UConn was back in the Sweet 16 after defeating Saint Mary's 70-55 on Sunday night in the second round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

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Rick Pitino unsure of coaching future after Iona bounced from NCAA Tournament in first round

Iona head coach Rick Pitino told reporters after the Gaels NCAA Tournament loss that he was unsure whether it was his last game as head coach at the school.

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UConn dominates in second half to avoid upset against Iona

UConn trailed by two points at halftime, but a 26-point advantage in the second half propelled the Huskies to a victory in the first round on Friday.

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Geno Auriemma, legendary women’s college basketball coach, rips officiating against Tennessee

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma ripped the officiating in the first half in Thursday's game against Tennessee. The Huskies defeated the Vols, 84-67.

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UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers will return to school next season, bypass WNBA Draft

Paige Bueckers, who tore her ACL recently, will return to UConn for her senior season despite being eligible for the WNBA Draft, she told reporters Thursday.

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College Football returns: Nebraska, Northwestern highlight Week Zero with Ireland game

College football returns Saturday with 11 games on the schedule for Week Zero, including Nebraska vs Northwestern traveling to Dublin, Ireland.

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UConn football's defensive coordinator takes leave of absence

Lou Spanos, UConn football's defensive coordinator, is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons. Spanos was the interim head coach for the huskies after Randy Edsall left.

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UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers tears ACL, will miss entire season

Paige Bueckers, a phenom for UConn women's basketball, tore her ACL in a pickup game and will miss the entire 2022-23 season. Coach Geno Auriemma said his program is “devastated."

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UConn former assistant professor of business awarded $736,000 in lawsuit

A professor at UConn has been awarded $736,000 after being involved in a whistleblower lawsuit. The man was fired for complaining about the mismanagement of the school.

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South Carolina tops UConn to win NCAA women's basketball national championship

South Carolina defeated UConn 64-49 to win the NCAA women’s basketball national championship on Sunday night.