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Weekly Rewind

The latest UConn athletics news

• UConn women’s basketball sits atop Big East preseason coaches’ poll and set to tip-off conference play December 6 with a trip to Seton Hall:

• Big East coaches project 4th-place finish for UConn men’s basketball with the Huskies’ conference slate starting December 11 against St. John’s

• Late-November start looks likely for UConn Men’s Hockey

• Christyn Williams and Paige Bueckers help Huskies complete conference sweep

• Big East intent on full basketball season but yet to set COVID-19 guidelines

• Maryland and Louisville join UConn, UCLA in fight for top recruit Azzi Fudd

• James Bouknight surprisingly snubbed from Preseason All-Big East First Team:

• Big East women’s basketball not the same since UConn’s last tour de force

• Hurley’s Huskies remain in the mix for top 2022 guard Corey Floyd Jr.

• Yan Kuznetsov discusses NHL draft, goals for UConn men’s hockey season

• RJ Cole leads list of recent HBCU standouts with NBA potential

• 2021 UConn commit Rahsool Diggins wows at Joe Wootten Top150 Camp then joins future teammate Samson Johnson at Slam 16 tournament where Samson wins Co-MVP. Next up for the Huskies in training — an elite event for big-time talent going down this weekend:

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U Gotta See This

Video recommendations

A “stronger, more explosive” Bouknight knows just how to heighten expectations:

UConn, Great Pic

Photos of UConn’s finest

• Geno and the Huskies take over Big East media day then set sights on insta:

• Night Mode enabled:

Coach’s Corner

Find out what UConn coaches are up to on and off the court

• Jay and Geno give their two cents on Big East bubbles:

• Coach Hurley and UConn men’s basketball steal Big East media day show

• Big East relying on Geno’s Huskies to restore women’s college basketball reign

• Coach Edsall joins CT Scoreboard Pod to talk UConn football

• Geno provides team progress report with season only weeks away

• Dan Hurley’s Big East return not so exciting for UConn’s conference competition

• The GOAT personalizes importance of election and current events:

Big League Buzz

Catch up on former UConn players working across the sports world

• Sue Bird deems activism “non-negotiable” for WNBA players as fight for social justice continues and sends social media aflutter with some exciting news:

• Andre Blake fractures right hand, season return in doubt

• George Springer remains perfect match for Mets

• Napheesa Collier offers advice on overcoming mental obstacles

• Caron Butler talks politics with the one and only “Ragin’ Cajun”

• Kia Nurse breaks down WNBA bubble experience, offseason plans

• Breanna Stewart tops NBA2K21 ratings for WNBA players:

Memory Lane

Revisit special moments in UConn sports history

• So much love from The Dove:

• Sounds like Randy has a soft spot for the ‘09 squad:

• Nobody gets the people going like Cardiac Kemba:

Cause We Care

Learn about non-profits and causes worthy of UConn Nation’s support

Every Memorial Day Since 2017, UConn men’s track and field has hosted The Kyle Milliken Memorial Run to honor a former member turned Navy Seal who tragically lost his life in service to our country. While COVID-19 precautions have eliminated the typical in-person option for this year’s event, the team has planned a virtual version and will be hosting The Kyle Milliken Memorial Virtual Run on Monday, November 11.

CLICK HERE to register for the virtual race and show your support by donating to The Kyle Milliken Memorial Fund which funds UConn track and field scholarships.

Happy Howloween

Enjoy Huskies-themed Halloween fun!

• Big East opponents beware! You’re in for a scare:

• We’re sure Jim’s not the first coach to have nightmares about Geno:

• It’s spooky how good Jonathan looks this time of year: