UConn Huskies
![UConn athletic director David Benedict reportedly traveled to Dallas last week to meet with Big 12 officials and pitch the Huskies. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) UConn athletic director David Benedict reportedly traveled to Dallas last week to meet with Big 12 officials and pitch the Huskies. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AP24064506726041-e1724706970484.jpg?w=140)
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Commentary: UConn’s potential move to Big 12 could secure its future, but erode its identity
UConn fans can be simultaneously excited at the prospect of the Huskies no longer being...
![As Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark steps up discussions in the conference about adding UConn, the question isn’t so much why invite the Huskies as why do it now. As Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark steps up discussions in the conference about adding UConn, the question isn’t so much why invite the Huskies as why do it now.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SBC-Z-FBC-AP-STORY-1230-01.jpg?w=132)
Analysis: Does adding UConn make sense for the Big 12? Here’s why it may not
As Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark steps up discussions in the conference about adding UConn,...
![How Connecticut athletes fared on Day 10 at Paris Olympics: Former UConn stars advance in women's basketball How Connecticut athletes fared on Day 10 at Paris Olympics: Former UConn stars advance in women's basketball](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2165250310.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared on Day 10 at Paris Olympics: Former UConn stars advance in women’s basketball
Four UConn women's basketball alumni advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Paris Olympics after...
![How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 8: Yale's Ian Barrows wins bronze in men's skiff How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 8: Yale's Ian Barrows wins bronze in men's skiff](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/THC-Paris-Olympics-Sailing_200616680.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 8: Yale’s Ian Barrows wins bronze in men’s skiff
Yale alum Ian Barrows and partner Hans Henken became the first American medalists in sailing...
![How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 7: Gabby Williams leads France past Nigeria How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 7: Gabby Williams leads France past Nigeria](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/THC-Paris-Olympics-Basketball_200648634.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 7: Gabby Williams leads France past Nigeria
As three former Huskies on Team USA continue to dominate Group C at the Paris...
![Qunnipiac's Ilona Maher helped USA rugby win its first Olympic medal, and UConn alum Tiffany Hayes made her Olympic debut in 3x3 basketball. Qunnipiac's Ilona Maher helped USA rugby win its first Olympic medal, and UConn alum Tiffany Hayes made her Olympic debut in 3x3 basketball.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2164486498.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 5: Ilona Maher, USA rugby win bronze medal
Qunnipiac's Ilona Maher helped USA rugby win its first Olympic medal, and UConn alum Tiffany...
![How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 4: Ilona Maher makes history with USA rugby How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 4: Ilona Maher makes history with USA rugby](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/THC-Paris-Olympics-Rugby_200662000.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared at Paris Olympics on Day 4: Ilona Maher makes history with USA rugby
Former Quinnipiac rugby star Ilona Maher scored three tries in as many games to lead...
![How Connecticut athletes fared at Olympics Day 3: Alyssa Naeher anchors USWNT in Germany win How Connecticut athletes fared at Olympics Day 3: Alyssa Naeher anchors USWNT in Germany win](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/THC-2164061265_200592248.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared at Olympics Day 3: Alyssa Naeher anchors USWNT in Germany win
Stratford native Alyssa Naeher anchored the U.S. women's soccer team's defensive effort in a dominant...
![Tokyo bronze medalist Kieran Smith was eliminated in the men's 400 freestyle prelims, while Yale's Kristi Wagner advanced in double sculls. Tokyo bronze medalist Kieran Smith was eliminated in the men's 400 freestyle prelims, while Yale's Kristi Wagner advanced in double sculls.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2163901527.jpg?w=132)
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How Connecticut athletes fared on Olympics Day 2: Tokyo medalist Kieran Smith misses 400 free final
Tokyo bronze medalist Kieran Smith was eliminated in the men's 400 freestyle prelims, while Yale's...
![UConn men's hockey has added a new assistant coach. Nick Peruzzi will join the Huskies as an assistant coach with a focus on working with special teams, forwards, and recruiting, according to the school.
UConn men's hockey has added a new assistant coach. Nick Peruzzi will join the Huskies as an assistant coach with a focus on working with special teams, forwards, and recruiting, according to the school.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2021/09/23/GBJEZ5LXQZAJRDZGQJVP5NXLXA.jpg?w=135)
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UConn men’s ice hockey adds Nick Peruzzi as assistant coach
UConn men's hockey has added a new assistant coach. Nick Peruzzi will join the Huskies...