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The Michigan Wolverines celebrates after their win against the UConn Huskies

National Championship game hits 7-year viewership high and record for TNT Sports

18.3 million viewers tuned in for Michigan's win over UConn.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 8, 2026 0
Credit: ESPN / Steve Sisney-For The Oklahoman

College Basketball

How sports media turned on Geno Auriemma amid Dawn Staley controversy

UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley

Dan Hurley throws ‘some shade’ at TNT crew picking against UConn

"It's great to win the game, and I had to throw some shade."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 5, 2026 0
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley (right) yells at Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma at Mortgage Matchup Center during the Women's Final Four in Phoenix on April 3, 2026.

Geno Auriemma apologizes for heated postgame interaction but doesn’t mention Dawn Staley

"I want to apologize to the staff and the team at South Carolina. It was uncalled for in how I reacted."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 4, 2026 0
UConn Huskies guard Braylon Mullins

UConn-Duke thriller posts average viewership as Sweet 16, Elite Eight benefit from Nielsen lift

Viewership for this year's tournament is up 9% through the Elite Eight.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 1, 2026 0
Grant Hill and Bill Raftery

Grant Hill on wild Duke-UConn finish: ‘I’m still stunned’

"I’m not sure I have ever been part of as chaotic and thrilling end … This is maybe the new Laettner moment."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 30, 2026 0
Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

CBS

Tracy Wolfson on star-studded East Regional, sideline reporters having a moment, and Bill Raftery’s fabled nightcaps

Syracuse Orange head coach Felisha Legette-Jack at a break with forwards Aurora Almon (0) and Journey Thompson (2) during the first half of the second round game of the women’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.

Syracuse WBB coach sees perpetual placement in UConn’s bracket as ‘personal attack’

"We, I thought, deserved a little more respect."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 24, 2026 0
Mar 9, 2026; Uncasville, CT, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma talks as they celebrate their Big East Championship win over the Villanova Wildcats at Mohegan.

Gus Johnson suggests UConn women can win WNBA title

"They should put that women’s team in the WNBA. I bet you they’d go to the playoffs. They might even win it!"

By Brandon Contes OnMar 13, 2026 0
Geno Auriemma rants about pizza

Geno Auriemma offended by UConn’s postgame pizza: ‘Pizza Capital of the World my ass’

"Don’t believe those signs when you come into Connecticut, ‘pizza capital of the world.’ It’s bullsh*t."

By Brandon Contes OnJan 16, 2026 0
Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley speaks with media during a press conference after being defeated by the Xavier Musketeers at the Cintas Center.

Dan Hurley’s latest press conference moment is peak Dan Hurley

"Who the f*ck is talking?"

By Sam Neumann OnDec 12, 2025 0
Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

College Basketball

November college basketball Top 5 watchability rankings

Credit: Woodhall Press

Books

Dom Amore talks new book with Jim Calhoun about UConn’s basketball dominance

In what will mark her first appearance since leaving ESPN, Molly Qerim will host a Q&A with UConn head coach Dan Hurley.

Molly Qerim to host Q&A with UConn’s Dan Hurley in first post-ESPN appearance

The event will promote Hurley's new book, "Never Stop: Life, Leadership, and What It Takes to Be Great."

By Ben Axelrod OnSep 30, 2025 0
Jan 25, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley speaks with media during a press conference after being defeated by the Xavier Musketeers at the Cintas Center.

Dan Hurley nearly quit coaching for Fox Sports before returning to UConn

"I thought about leaving."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 3, 2025 0
Verne Lundquist in a 2020 video discussing hole #16 at Augusta National.

Verne Lundquist still cringes over Jim Nantz’s 2004 UConn call

"The 'mecca of college basketball is in Storrs, Connecticut."

By Sam Neumann OnJul 31, 2025 0
The Apple TV+ docuseries shines a spotlight on the University of Connecticut women’s basketball team.

UConn women’s basketball dynasty to be featured in new Apple TV+ docuseries

Apple TV+ is producing a docuseries on UConn women’s basketball’s historic 2024-25 championship and Geno Auriemma’s legacy.

By Sam Neumann OnJun 25, 2025 0
Geno Auriemma joined "The Dan Patrick Show" fresh off his 12th national title and took a moment to praise Patrick’s interview style.

Geno Auriemma applauds Dan Patrick’s interview style

"You're one of the few guys in America that asks questions that are way shorter than the guy's answer."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 7, 2025 0
Connecticut Huskies guard Azzi Fudd

ABC secures third most-watched NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship game ever

The UConn Huskies' convincing win averaged 8.5 million viewers across ABC and ESPN.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 7, 2025 0
UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Geno Auriemma on UConn women’s basketball: ‘I don’t know that any program’s meant more to their sport’

"I'm glad that we were able to get to that spot that Connecticut has occupied."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 7, 2025 0
UConn coach Geno Auriemma and star Paige Bueckers. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Paige Bueckers jokes about love-hate relationship with Geno Auriemma

"We both love each other even though we hate each other some days."

By Michael Dixon OnApr 6, 2025 0
ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe conducts interview with UConn head coach Geno Auriemma after title win

Holly Rowe conducts emotional interview with Geno Auriemma after UConn title

"I love you. That's all I could say. I love you."

By Drew Lerner OnApr 6, 2025 0
Geno Auriemma speaking with reporters after UConn's win over UCLA in the Final Four

Geno Auriemma ‘really proud of’ female reporters at postgame press conference

"The most women I have ever seen at a press conference since I started this 40 years ago."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 6, 2025 0
According to ESPN, the women's national semifinals drew the third-biggest viewing audience over the last 30 years. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

NCAA women’s semifinals drew third-biggest viewing audience of last 30 years

What do the numbers tell us?

By Michael Dixon OnApr 5, 2025 0
South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley talks to media before practice at Amalie Arena.

Dawn Staley calls out ESPN Women’s Hoops post for misrepresenting her Paige Bueckers comments

"We find ourselves back here in a similar situation."

By Sean Keeley OnApr 5, 2025 0

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