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From Storrs to Seattle, UConn women’s basketball players implement lessons from Kelsey Plum’s Dawg Class
When UConn freshman KK Arnold got the email from Las Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum inviting her to attend Plum's Dawg Class, she called her mom, completely star struck. She remembered viral videos of some of the NCAA's biggest stars at Plum's camp last season, so the opportunity to attend herself felt surreal. But Arnold found the young group of...
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![Say hello (again) to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back Say hello (again) to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Video_Games-College_Football_Dreams_71066.jpg?w=525)
Say hello (again) to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back
By RYAN KRYSKA (AP Sports Writer) In a Michigan basement decked out in maize and blue, a father sat with his son. They’d bond over a football video game. One with a story mode that would transport the 7-year-old into...
UConn Mens Basketball
![Hassan Diarra, the 2023-24 Big East Sixth Man of the Year, will use his fifth year of eligibility for a chance at a three-peat with UConn men's basketball. Hassan Diarra, the 2023-24 Big East Sixth Man of the Year, will use his fifth year of eligibility for a chance at a three-peat with UConn men's basketball.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24089688656515.jpg?w=525)
Guard Hassan Diarra to use fifth year for another season with UConn men’s basketball
Hassan Diarra, the 2023-24 Big East Sixth Man of the Year, will use his fifth year of eligibility for a chance at a three-peat with UConn men's basketball.
UConn Womens Basketball
![How Pilates, playing in China shaped former UConn star Olivia Nelson-Ododa entering third season with CT Sun How Pilates, playing in China shaped former UConn star Olivia Nelson-Ododa entering third season with CT Sun](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sun2.jpg?w=525)
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How Pilates, playing in China shaped former UConn star Olivia Nelson-Ododa entering third season with CT Sun
When Connecticut Sun forward Olivia Nelson-Ododa joined Guangdong in the Women's Chinese Basketball Association this offseason, the former UConn standout couldn't communicate with most of her teammates or coaches except through a translator. She wasn't just the only American or...
WNBA
![Former Minnesota Lynx player Maya Moore speaks during the jersey retirement ceremony for fellow former Lynx player Sylvia Fowles following a WNBA basketball game between the Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks, Sunday, June 11, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Former Minnesota Lynx player Maya Moore speaks during the jersey retirement ceremony for fellow former Lynx player Sylvia Fowles following a WNBA basketball game between the Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks, Sunday, June 11, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AP23168648640663.jpg?w=525)
UConn legend Maya Moore to have jersey number retired by Minnesota Lynx
UConn and women's basketball legend Maya Moore will have her jersey number retired by the Minnesota Lynx, the franchise announced on Thursday.
NFL
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Why the Giants ending up without a QB in the 2024 NFL Draft might not be the worst thing
History suggests not all six of the quarterbacks taken in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft will work out. Most of them won’t, if previous drafts are any indicator. So while the Giants came away without a QB...