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UConn basketball’s Alex Karaban shares emotional moment with Dan Hurley after final game
UConn basketball’s Alex Karaban shared an emotional moment with head coach Dan Hurley after the Huskies’ 69-63 loss to Michigan in the 2026 NCAA men’s national championship. Moments after the final buzzer Monday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Hurley consoled Karaban and sophomore guard Solo Ball on the court. The scene reflected the […] The post UConn basketball’s Alex Karaban shares emotional moment with Dan Hurley after final game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
HBCU commissioner weighs in on Geno Auriemma’s Dawn Staley diss
The postgame argument between South Carolina’s Dawn Staley and UConn’s Geno Auriemma after the Lady Gamecocks’ Final Four victory over the Lady Huskies on Friday drew the attention of the sports world. Many of the comments were supportive of Staley and critical of Auriemma, eventually leading to an apology by Auriemma on Saturday. “There’s no […] The post HBCU commissioner weighs in on Geno Auriemma’s Dawn Staley diss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fans give Michigan HC Dusty May his flowers after topping Dan Hurley’s UConn
Fans didn’t hold back their praise for Dusty May after he led the Michigan Wolverines to the 69-63 win over the UConn Huskies to win the 2026 national championship on Monday night. May pulled off the accomplishment in just the second year of his stint with the Wolverines. Leading Michigan to its first title since […] The post Fans give Michigan HC Dusty May his flowers after topping Dan Hurley’s UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michigan takes down UConn for program’s first title since 1989
Michigan basketball faced a 37-year title dry spell before tangling with UConn. The Wolverines snapped it by beating a gritty Huskies team 69-63 on Monday in Indianapolis for the national championship. Michigan forced the Huskies to misfire from behind the arc in prevailing. UConn hit only 27.3% of its 3-pointers after a hot start and […] The post Michigan takes down UConn for program’s first title since 1989 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Poll: Early Picks for March Madness 2027
[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] We’ve still got “One Shining Moment” playing in our heads, and Michigan fans are still celebrating Monday ...
Michael Wilbon lambasts ‘insecure bully’ Geno Auriemma in scathing rant
Michael Wilbon did not mince words in his public callout of Geno Auriemma. The UConn women’s basketball head coach received negative backlash last week for confronting Dawn Staley after his team lost to South Carolina in the Final Four. Auriemma was fuming over the officiating in the contest and specifically peeved at Staley for supposedly … The post Michael Wilbon lambasts ‘insecure bully’ Geno Auriemma in scathing rant appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Dan Hurley’s Wife Andrea Reveals UConn HC’s Another Superstition That Made Her Leave Final Four Game
In a video posted by The Field of 68 on X/Twitter, Andrea Hurley, UConn Huskies coach Dan Hurley's wife, revealed to her Instagram stories that her husband made her do to leave the 2026 NCAA Final Four matchup momentarily for his superstitions.
Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg drops ‘awful’ admission at halftime vs. UConn
As expected, Michigan is in a dogfight with Connecticut in the national title game in the NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Monday. The Wolverines went into the break with a slim lead, 33-29. It must have felt good that they had the advantage, even though Yaxel Lendeborg only had four points […] The post Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg drops ‘awful’ admission at halftime vs. UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ex-Wolverines Star Reveals His Influence on Tarris Reed Jr. Transferring from Michigan to Dan Hurley’s UConn
Michigan Wolverines forward Harrison Hochberg recently revealed during an interview that he actually played a role in former Wolverines center and now UConn Huskies big man Tarris Reed Jr.'s transfer to the Huskies ahead of their 2026 NCAA title game.
Michael Wilbon shreds Geno Auriemma over Final Four spat with Dawn Staley: ‘Petulant,’ ‘classless’
The sports media world was fairly unanimous in its disapproval of how Geno Auriemma comported himself in the waning moments of UConn’s blowout loss to South Carolina in the women’s Final Four last week. But on Monday’s episode of Pardon the Interruption on ESPN, cohost Michael Wilbon went further than just about anyone in his…
UConn Coach Dan Hurley Goes Viral for Reaction to Missed Call in Title Game
UConn head coach Dan Hurley did his best to avoid getting in trouble with referees at what he saw as a missed call in the title game against Michigan, but ended up getting a viral moment instead. Hurley had a very animated reaction to what he saw as a missed foul late in the first […] The post UConn Coach Dan Hurley Goes Viral for Reaction to Missed Call in Title Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Tom Brady Shows His Support for Dusty May’s Michigan Ahead of NCAA Championship Game vs Dan Hurley’s UConn
Seven-time NFL champion Tom Brady took it to his Instagram account to upload a photo of him and his kids together as they show support towards coach Dusty May's Michigan Wolverines squad ahead of their 2026 national championship game.
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg admits interest in UConn before joining Duke
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg made an admission about his collegiate career that related to Duke and UConn. Flagg only played one year in college, representing the Duke Blue Devils. He shined as the top freshman in the 2025 class, racking up awards across the board. Even though Duke lost to eventual national runners-up Houston […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg admits interest in UConn before joining Duke appeared first on ClutchPoints.
These March Madness Star Players are Headed to the NBA
The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament – aka March Madness – has once again served as the ultimate proving ground for future NBA talent, and this year’s competitors have far from disappointed the expectations the nation has held for them throughout the 2025-2026 season. With scouts from across the league closely evaluating performances under pressure, several […] The post These March Madness Star Players are Headed to the NBA appeared first on Heavy Sports.
UConn’s Dan Hurley Receives Police Escort for his Bracelet During March Madness
For the head coach of the UConn basketball program, making it to the 2026 NCAA March Madness Championship Game wasn’t his only concern as the Huskies playing in the Final Four round on April 4, 2026. Instead, his focus was also on his missing bracelet ahed of the tip off.When Dan Hurley realized this his […] The post UConn’s Dan Hurley Receives Police Escort for his Bracelet During March Madness appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Why Did Tarris Reed Jr. Transfer From Michigan to UConn? A Look at His Full-Circle Revenge Game for a National Title
UConn senior center Tarris Reed Jr. will have a chance to face off against his former team, the Michigan Wolverines, in the national championship game.
Is Solo Ball Related to Lamelo and Lonzo Ball? A Look at the Uconn Guard’s Family and Ties to the NBA Brothers
Is Solo Ball related to LaMelo and Lonzo? Explore the UConn guard’s background, family ties, and rising March Madness spotlight.
Is Tarris Reed Jr. Related to Willis Reed? A Look at the UConn Star’s Family and Ties to the Knicks Legend
Basketball fans constantly search for connections between rising college stars and iconic legends. The shared last name between this Huskies standout and a Hall of Fame big man has sparked major curiosity today. Are Tarris Reed Jr. and Willis Reed Related? Despite the persistent rumors and the striking similarities in their positions on the basketball […]
Is Jaylin Stewart Related to Isaiah Stewart? A Look at the UConn Forward’s Family and Ties to the NBA
Is Jaylin Stewart related to Isaiah Stewart? Explore the UConn forward’s background, family ties, and the truth behind the confusion.
Who Is Singing the National Anthem in the Men’s Championship Game? Get to Know the Singers for UConn-Michigan
Who will be singing the national anthem before the national championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and UConn Huskies?
Michael Wilbon Left Disgusted By 'Classless' Geno Auriemma
Michael Wilbon is rarely caught off guard. But UConn women’s coach Geno Auriemma found a way.
UConn Starting Lineup Reveals Solo Ball Status Despite Injury vs Michigan
UConn Huskies reveal their starting lineup vs Michigan in the national championship game as Solo Ball's injury status comes to focus. The post UConn Starting Lineup Reveals Solo Ball Status Despite Injury vs Michigan appeared first on Heavy Sports.
UConn’s Luke Murray pulling double duty with Boston College gig looming
It has been a wild week for Luke Murray.