Maya Moore

STEVENS POINT, Wis. -- As Janel McCarville sits under the homemade basketball hoop attached to the chicken coop on her farm in central Wisconsin, she mentions the assassination of her Moscow team owner while he was on his way to pick her up for a...

Maya Moore of the Lynx is telling the story about the day she taught her mom, Kathryn, how to block her shot. They are laughing, they are smiling. You get a sense of the depth of their relationship by the lightness of the banter, the easy way they...

Chris Sienko has been as much a part of professional women's basketball in Connecticut as the multicolored ball. He was a founding executive of the ABL's New England Blizzard two decades ago. But his experience, most recently over the past decade as...

Although her days as the consummate UConn student-athlete are done, Kelly Faris still had some homework to do Tuesday at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Faris answered questions from reporters while filling out the generic questionnaire the WNBA's Connecticut Sun...

Throughout her heralded UConn career, Kelly Faris was called a "glue" player by those who admired the way she kept things together for the Huskies, this season helping them to their eighth national championship. Appropriately enough, the characterization...

Kelly Faris and Maya Moore will always be mentioned in the same statistical line item in UConn's record book. That is the best evidence of Faris' impact on the program. She completed her college career on Tuesday by helping her team win its eighth...

Sometime after her emotional embrace with Geno Auriemma at New Orleans Arena Monday, UConn's Kelly Faris, her distinguished career complete, addressed the media. She was asked about her team's about-face after its loss to Notre Dame in the Big East...

NEW ORLEANS — We heard greatness was coming, as sure as the distant whistle of an oncoming train. As sure as Diana Taurasi and Maya Moore, we all knew it was coming. We just didn't know exactly when. Today, we do. Greatness arrived in the City...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — His eighth national championship in hand, Geno Auriemma wanted to savor the moment and not talk about a dynasty just yet. He had just tied Pat Summitt for the most titles in in NCAA history and wasn't ready to discuss a repeat....

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Geno Auriemma and Connecticut are back on top. With freshman Breanna Stewart leading the way, it might be a while before they give it up, too. Stewart scored 18 of her 23 points in a dazzling first half and Connecticut won its...

NEW ORLEANS -- Geno Auriemma and Connecticut are back on top. With freshman Breanna Stewart leading the way, it might be a while before they give it up, too.  Stewart scored 18 of her 23 points in a dazzling first half and Connecticut won its eighth...

Site: New Orleans Arena Time: 8:30 p.m. TV: ESPN (Dave O'Brien, Doris Burke, Rebecca Lobo and Holly Rowe) Radio: WTIC-AM 1080, WILI-AM 1400 (Bob Joyce and Debbie Fiske) Series history: UConn, 12-1 Last meeting: UConn, 72-58, Jan. 15, 2013, XL Center...