Monthly Archives: October 2013

The UConn basketball season has begun. And, it did so as it sort of usually does. The Huskies gave a pretty good showing in Wednesday’s 93-65 win over Southern Connecticut State University. Plenty of things to work on for coach … Continue reading →

The UConn men’s basketball team is set to begin its season Wednesday, at least unofficially. Division II Southern Connecticut State University is headed to Gampel Pavilion for an exhibition here tomorrow. We spent a little time with UConn coach Kevin … Continue reading →

This just in from UConn: UConn men’s basketball freshman forward Kentan Facey (Trelawny, Jamaica) has been granted a waiver by the NCAA and will have a full four years of eligibility, beginning with the 2013-14 season. “I am so pleased … Continue reading →

The American Athletic Conference’s first-ever preseason coaches poll is out. As expected, Louisville was No. 1. UConn is the second choice and Shabazz Napier was named to the preseason all-conference team. Louisville, the defending national champion, was a unanimous choice … Continue reading →

A couple of notes and quotes from the UConn basketball team’s practice, which we were able to watch the final moments of Friday afternoon: — FRESHMAN BIG MAN Kentan Facey’s situation isn’t any more clear, it seems. The Jamaican native … Continue reading →