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Dom Amore

Dom Amore is the sports columnist and a reporter for the Hartford Courant.

Actor Larry David watches from the stands as UConn and Illinois warms up prior to the first half of the Elite 8 college basketball game in the men’s NCAA Tournament, Saturday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Comedian Larry David was none too happy with UConn coach Dan Hurley’s second-half tactics

March 31, 2024 at 10:09 a.m.

Comedian and entertainer Larry David was none too pleased with UConn's Dan Hurley during Saturday night's Elite 8 win over Illinois. As the Huskies ran away with the game in...

UConn’s Geno Auriemma is about to become the winningest coach in the history of his sport (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

UConn legend Geno Auriemma, about to turn 70 with a new contract in works, not ready to walk away

March 22, 2024 at 6:32 p.m.

Geno Auriemma, who turns 70 Saturday, opened up about life and coaching at UConn. What keeps him going? What will it take to replace him? And is a new contract...

Teammates are adjusting to life without Paige Bueckers and lifting her spirits. The UConn women's basketball star will be out six to eight weeks with leg fracture.

UConn women’s basketball team adapting to playing without Paige Bueckers — and now Nika Mühl — for the foreseeable future

December 9, 2021 at 3:33 p.m.

When it rains, it pours. Three days after UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers suffered a tibial plateau fracture that will sideline her for six to eight weeks, the Huskies...

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Comedian Larry David was none too happy with UConn coach Dan Hurley’s second-half tactics

UConn legend Geno Auriemma, about to turn 70 with a new contract in works, not ready to walk away

UConn women’s basketball team adapting to playing without Paige Bueckers — and now Nika Mühl — for the foreseeable future

Change of plans: Randy Edsall out immediately as UConn football coach; Lou Spanos takes over

Rivals old and new: Patrick Ewing, recovered from COVID-19, resumes rebuilding task at Georgetown

Dan Hurley Signs Six-Year Deal With UConn To Be Next Men’s Basketball Coach

NCAA Investigating UConn Men’s Basketball Program; Inquiry Includes Recruitment Of At Least Three Players

‘Some real world lessons can come from sports:’ Theo Epstein speaks at Yale graduation

UConn Coach Auriemma Taken To Hospital

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