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STORRS, Conn. (Friday, September 05, 2008) - The University of Connecticut men's soccer game against Boston University for Saturday has been changed to Sunday, Sept. 7 at 7:00 p.m. at the Joseph J. Morrone Stadium.
Sure, we're all looking ahead to a big slate of games next week. But here's 10 things to keep an eye...
The planning and preparation for the 2008-09 UConn men's basketball season began as soon as the 2007-08 season ended in March with an upset loss to San Diego in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
With Elena Delle Donne playing volleyball at Delaware, apparently pleased not to be playing basketball anymore, there's little UConn coach Geno Auriemma can do but move ahead without his former top recruit.
With Elena Delle Donne playing volleyball at Delaware, apparently pleased not to be playing basketball anymore, there's little UConn coach Geno Auriemma can do but move ahead without his former top recruit.
With: BC-BKC--UConn Schedule-GlanceSTORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut's men's basketball schedule...
Around here, we have been preaching for years that loading up on big-time non-conference opponents and then diving into a big-time league schedule is no way to win a national championship. Coaches love to say a rugged schedule makes their teams tougher. Fans love to hear such talk. The media love to print it. But it's fiction.
STORRS, Conn. (Thursday, September 04, 2008) - The University of Connecticut announced its 2008-09 men’s basketball schedule Wednesday, a demanding slate that features 12 nationally-televised regular season contests and a grueling 18-game BIG EAST Conference schedule.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee has scheduled a two-game football series against Connecticut star...
The final wrapup with the AP's Jack Briggs as the Beijing games come to a close. Hear from athletes, coaches and AP reporters as they look back on the 2008 games.
The Sunday midday update with the AP's Dave Lubeski reporting on the U.S. gold medal wins in men's basketball and volleyball.
Virginia is off to a slow start, which doesn't bode well for its postseason prospects, writes Doug McIntyre.
Three BIG EAST women's soccer teams, Connecticut, Notre Dame and West Virginia have been ranked in the latest polls released by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and Soccer America.
Notre Dame senior defender Carrie Dew and St. John's freshman goalkeeper Kristin Russell highlight the second installment of the BIG EAST women's soccer weekly awards. Both have earned league honors for the second consecutive week as Dew was named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week and Russell was named the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week. Rutgers junior Caycie Gusman earned BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week honors while Georgetown freshman Samantha Baker has been named BIG EAST Rookie of the Week.
In front of 3,214 fans at the Home Depot Center, eighth-ranked Maryland rallied late in the game to defeat 14th-ranked UCLA, 2-1, in overtime in the 2008 season opener for both teams.
Sixteenth-ranked UIC men's soccer team played to a 2-2 draw with UMKC at Flames Field.
The BIG EAST had numerous athletes participating in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. Several teams, along with individual performers, grabbed gold medals. One of the biggest highlights for a USA team was women's soccer winning gold on Rutgers alum Carli Lloyd's gamewinner in overtime of the title game. Former Notre Dame players Shannon Boxx and Kate (Sobrero) Markgraf, along with Syracuse's new head coach Phil Wheddon (assistant coach) helped lead the team to victory.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The University of Connecticut and the University of South Florida have been chosen to capture the 2008 BIG EAST men's soccer regular-season divisional titles. For the fourth straight year, the Huskies were picked to claim the Blue Division title, and for the second time in three years, USF was voted atop the Red Division.
SAINT LOUIS, Mo. – For the second straight year, a BIG EAST men's soccer player has been named the winner of the Missouri Athletic Club (M.A.C.) Hermann Trophy, as Connecticut junior O'Brian White won the most prestigious individual award in intercollegiate soccer, announced on Jan. 11. The award is the official National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Player of the Year award for Division I competition.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Reigning Missouri Athletic Club (M.A.C.) Hermann Trophy winner Joseph Lapira, along with Connecticut junior forward O'Brian White have been named finalists for the 2007 M.A.C. Hermann Trophy, the most prestigious individual award in collegiate soccer. Joining Lapira and White as a finalist for the award is Virginia Tech's Patrick Nyarko.