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Azzi Fudd’s impact ‘immeasurable’ in UConn’s Round 2 victory

by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Representation

UConn coach Geno Auriemma put sophomore guard Azzi Fudd at the free throw line after an intentional foul was called in the Huskies’ second-round NCAA tournament game on Monday versus Baylor. Fudd — who missed most of the season knee due to injuries —...

Sparks forward Katie Lou Samuelson joins Vanderbilt’s staff

by admin | Jan 24, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Former UConn star and current WNBA player Katie Lou Samuelson has been hired as Vanderbilt’s director of player development for women’s basketball. Samuelson, who plays for the Los Angeles Sparks, will assist with recruiting and strategy for Vanderbilt during her...

Tina Charles visits UConn Huskies women’s basketball practice

by admin | Jan 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Considering the wealth of UConn Huskies alumni who have become legends at the pro level, you never know who’s going to drop by a women’s basketball practice. This week, it was 2012 WNBA MVP and three-time Olympic gold medalist Tina Charles who stopped by...

How Azzi Fudd’s injury impacts UConn and the 2022-23 women’s college basketball season

by admin | Dec 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

UConn sophomore Azzi Fudd is expected to miss three to six weeks with a right knee injury she suffered in the first quarter of the Huskies’ loss to Notre Dame on Sunday. The news, released Tuesday by UConn, felt like a nightmarish bout of déjà vu to Huskies...

UConn legend Swin Cash to have number retired Nov. 14

by admin | Nov 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

New Orleans Pelicans executive Swin Cash will have her No. 32 retired by UConn on Nov. 14 when the Huskies women’s basketball team faces Texas at Gampel Pavilion. She will be the third former Huskies basketball player to receive the honor. “I’m truly...

Injured UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers to bypass early WNBA draft entry, return to Huskies for 2023-24 season

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

UConn star  Paige Bueckers, the 2020-21 women’s college basketball national player of the year, said Thursday that while she will be age-eligible to declare for the 2023 WNBA draft, she will return to the Huskies for the 2023-24 season despite being sidelined...

College basketball teams with the most WNBA 1st-round draft picks

by admin | Apr 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW

While hundreds of elite former women’s college basketball stars have heard their names called since the first WNBA draft in 1997, one program stands above the rest on the list of schools that have produced the most first-round draft picks. That’s UConn,...

South Carolina Beats UConn in a Redemptive National Championship Win by Madison Wells-James

by admin | Apr 8, 2022 | Guest Blogs, SEW

There’s less than a minute left in the fourth quarter and South Carolina is trailing Stanford by two points.  Aliyah Boston makes a pass to Destanni Henderson. Less than 48 seconds left. Henderson dribbles the ball, her stance is unwavering. She waits patiently. Just...

Paige Bueckers Eclipses One Million Instagram Followers

by admin | Apr 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Paige Bueckers can add one more accolade to her extensive resumé. On Tuesday, Front Office Sports announced that the guard became the first women’s basketball player to ever reach one million Instagram followers. While Sports Illustrated cannot verify that claim, as...

Overwhelmed: South Carolina goes wire-to-wire in dominating win over UConn in national championship game

by admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Once they scratched and clawed their way here, all the way to the national championship game, the UConn Huskies wanted to win. “If we lose I feel like that’s not a successful season,” UConn senior guard Christyn Williams, one of three seniors playing her last game,...
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