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One of the winningest players in program history is back for one last run. The wait is over. Alex Karaban is back. After having the state of Connecticut in a stranglehold after the deadline to declare for the NBA Draft passed late last week, Karaban announced he will return to UConn for his final collegiate season.

UConn baseball sweeps St. John’s

The Huskies have won 13 straight games. UConn baseball has run its winning streak to 13 straight games as the Huskies swept St. John’s in dominant fashion over the weekend.

Connecticut Huskies News / The UConn Blog / April 23

UConn baseball pummels UMass, 12-2, at Dunkin’ Park

The Huskies scored seven runs in the fifth inning to pull away. At Dunkin’ Park in Hartford, Connecticut, the UConn baseball team needed just seven innings to take down UMass, 12-2.

Connecticut Huskies News / Yardbarker / April 22

WNBA analyst shuts down exaggerated Paige Bueckers narrative

Earlier this month, Paige Bueckers was selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA Draft. While the fanbase was initially ecstatic over this pick, speculation has started to arise.

WNBA GM not expecting Caitlin Clark-like impact from Paige Bueckers

A'ja Wilson shares what she admires about Paige Bueckers' game

After winding college journey, Sky's Hailey Van Lith happy with WNBA destination

The 'No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks' quiz

Connecticut Huskies News / Yardbarker / April 18

A'ja Wilson shares what she admires about Paige Bueckers' game

During a recent appearance on the "Sports Seriously" show, A'ja Wilson was asked what she liked most about the Wings' newest addition.

Kyrie Irving sends message to Bueckers

WNBA GM not expecting Bueckers to have Caitlin Clark-like impact

Clark sends two-word message after exciting announcement

Sun rookie eager to play against Clark

Sky's Hailey Van Lith happy with WNBA destination after college journey

Connecticut Huskies News / Yardbarker / April 16

WNBA GM: Paige Bueckers won't make Caitlin Clark-like impact

WNBA GM not expecting Caitlin Clark-like impact from Paige Bueckers

While executives do not deny that Paige Bueckers is a highly skilled prospect, they aren't bracing for her to take the league by storm like Caitlin Clark did in 2024.

...but report reveals how Bueckers is having profound 'Clark effect' on WNBA

Kyrie Irving sends message to Wings' Bueckers after WNBA Draft

Hailey Van Lith has eyebrow-raising response to Clark-related question

Clark names her NBA 'GOAT'

WNBA Draft pulled in second-best audience despite huge drop from 2024

Connecticut Huskies News / Yardbarker / April 16

Kyrie Irving sends message to Wings' Paige Bueckers after WNBA Draft

Mavs' Kyrie Irving was among those who congratulated Paige Bueckers after she was selected first overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA draft.

Paige Bueckers solidifies future with Unrivaled ahead of 2025 WNBA Draft

WNBA Draft takeaways: A new Paige in the book of the league

Nico Harrison pours salt into Mavericks fan base's wounds

The 'No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks' quiz

Paige Bueckers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks' quiz

Since its inception in 1997, the WNBA has seen 28 draft picks go first overall, counting the inaugural season's Elite draft, which selected already graduated players who had already been playing professionally on other American teams or overseas. How many of these 28 players can you name?

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Paige Bueckers News / Yardbarker / April 14

Paige Bueckers solidifies future with Unrivaled before draft

Paige Bueckers solidifies future with Unrivaled ahead of 2025 WNBA Draft

Ahead of being the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, the star prospect has inked a deal with another notable women's league.

Watch: WNBA GM reacts after winning draft lottery for Paige Bueckers

Olivia Miles spurning WNBA Draft could spark trend in women's game

Five under-the-radar prospects to know before 2025 WNBA Draft

The 'WNBA MVP award winners' quiz

Connecticut Huskies News / The UConn Blog / April 14

UConn baseball sweeps Georgetown

The Huskies’ record reached .500 for the first time this season. UConn baseball earned a much-needed sweep over the weekend, as the Huskies finished 3-0 against Georgetown.

WNBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12

Watch: WNBA GM reacts after winning draft lottery for Paige Bueckers

The Dallas Wings are certain to make Paige Bueckers the No. 1 overall pick in Monday’s WNBA Draft. They have been waiting for the moment for quite a while, judging by a newly released video of their draft lottery win.

UConn's Paige Bueckers tops list for Monday's WNBA Draft

Olivia Miles spurning WNBA Draft could spark trend in women's game

Five under-the-radar prospects to know before 2025 WNBA Draft

The 'Women's Division I college basketball coaching wins leaders' quiz