Athletics

Neag Graduate Looking to Make Her Mark in New Women’s Baseball League

Former Husky softball star will be part of a modern-day 'League of Their Own'

March 17, 2026 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications

Two people sitting at a table having a discussion

‘It Stands for Excellence’ – A Conversation with UConn’s Azzi Fudd and Interim Provost Pamir Alpay

A star on the court and in the classroom

March 11, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance

Athletics

Cancer Awareness Takes the Court at Coaches vs. Cancer Game

UConn's Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center partnered with UConn Athletics during the Coaches vs. Cancer game to bring cancer education and screening resources directly to fans.

January 27, 2026 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health

Athletics Community Impact UConn Health

Six people standing in front of a plaque at the Husky Heritage Sports Museum

Gardner Dow Field Dedication Plaque Has a New Home

Gardner Dow Field was the original on-campus home field for UConn football, with games played there through 1952, and various other sports

January 5, 2026 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications

Alumni Athletics

UConn football wide receiver Jackson Harper physically and mentally preparing before a workout. (Ethan Giorgetti/UConn Health)

Pinnacle of Performance: Mental Fitness

Athletic success isn’t just about strength or skill – it’s about mastering the mind. In this Pinnacle of Performance segment, we explore how mental toughness shapes elite athletes and the proven techniques they use to stay focused, confident, and resilient.

November 20, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine

Athletics UConn Health

Three men sit on a stage during a discussion in front of an audience.

Being Seen, Feeling Seen: Summit Examined Complicated, Far-Ranging Intersections of Sport and Human Rights

Human Rights Summit features perspectives from athletes, academics, and industry experts

October 28, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance

Alumni Athletics

Photo composite where Napheesa Collier wears a basketball jersey and looks over her shoulder to the side, her back to the camera at Brianna Stewart

UConn Magazine: Unrivaled

Forgive Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart for not gushing over the success of Unrivaled, the three on three women’s basketball league they cofounded

October 10, 2025 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications

Alumni Athletics

An exterior view of The Dodd Center for Human Rights

Second Human Rights Summit comes to UConn with Focus on Sports, Featuring Iconic Athletes from 1968 Summer Olympics

Tommie Smith and John Carlos will visit UConn Storrs for the opening keynote conversation of a three-day summit examining the global and domestic issues at play in the intersection of human rights and sports

August 11, 2025 | Jaclyn Severance

Athletics UConn Voices