ESPN 24-hours of college basketball kickoff includes Baylor vs. UConn
By Cheryl Coward at 16 August, 2010, 12:25 pm

Baylor plays Connecticut in the sole women’s matchup of the 20 live college basketball games featured in ESPN’s third annual College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon on Tuesday, November 16. Coverage will be spread across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3.com.
The games will tip off every two hours beginning at midnight ET with a men’s game, Miami at Memphis. The two-time defending national cham… Read more
Read More >>Baylor and UConn to meet November 16, Baylor vs. Tennessee on December 14
By Cheryl Coward at 6 July, 2010, 3:27 pm
Baylor is set to meet reigning national champion Connecticut this season on November 16. The Lady Bears will also match up against four other teams that saw 2010 NCAA Tournament action: Tennessee, Liberty, Notre Dame and Michigan State.
“We have assembled the to… Read more
Read More >>Maya Moore named co-winner of the Honda-Broderick Cup Award
By Cheryl Coward at 22 June, 2010, 8:42 am
University of Connecticut star player Maya Moore is the co-winner of the 2010 Honda-Broderick Cup Award. She shares the honor with Penn State volleyball player Megan Hodge. Moore is third athlete from the UConn to receive the prestigious honor given by the Colle… Read more
Read More >>Maya Moore a finalist for the 2010 Honda-Broderick Cup
By Cheryl Coward at 17 June, 2010, 8:39 am
University of Connecticut star Maya Moore is a finalist for the 2010 Honda-Broderick Cup. The winner will be announced at an awards ceremony on June 21st at UCLA in Los Angeles.
The finalists were chosen from previously announced Honda Sports Award winners in 12 d… Read more
Read More >>U.S. House of Representatives commend UConn with resolution
By Cheryl Coward at 22 April, 2010, 8:17 am

Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives commended the University of Connecticut’s stellar season with a resolution introduced by Representative Joe Courtney (D-Conn.). The Huskies will go to Connecticut’s State Capitol today and receive… Read more
Read More >>UConn: Airport welcome and rally planned for champions
By Cheryl Coward at 7 April, 2010, 8:40 am
When UConn returns to the Hartford-area, there will be a short event for the team. The team is set to arrive at Bradley International Airport at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET.
The event will include remarks from UConn head coach Geno Auriemma and the team will a… Read more
Read More >>UConn champs again, 78 straight wins and another title
By Cheryl Coward at 6 April, 2010, 9:31 pm

Connecticut 53, Stanford 47 Recap | Box
POSTGAME QUOTES
Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma
On what it feels like to be in the same company as John Wooden:
"There is no company. He has no company. He’s a pretty special coach and special guy. I’m j… Read more
UConn and Stanford meet again
By Cheryl Coward at 5 April, 2010, 11:59 pm
The last time UConn and Stanford met, the Pac-10 champs were on a 9-0 win streak heading into the XL Center in Hartford. However, the Huskies handed the Cardinal their one and only loss of the season in front of a sellout crowd of 16,294. UConn, on the other hand… Read more
Read More >>Game day: UConn, Baylor, Stanford and Oklahoma battle
By Cheryl Coward at 4 April, 2010, 8:10 am

None of the head coaches in this Final Four are strangers to the event:
Kim Mulkey (Baylor) – 2-0 (1.000)
Geno Auriemma (Connecticut) – 12-4 (.750)
Tara VanDerveer (Stanford) – 5-4 (.556)
Sherri Coale (Oklahoma) – 1-2 (.333)
Baylor and… Read more
Read More >>Thursday tidbits: Prince says she learned about carrying cash overseas, NCAA tourney expansion talks continue
By Cheryl Coward at 1 April, 2010, 12:00 pm
The WNBA held its annual pre-draft conference call yesterday. While the timing of the nearly hour and a half long teleconference overlapped with the NCAA Final Four media day, representatives from newspapers, websites and radio outlets dialed in to listen and a… Read more
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