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Three UConn women’s basketball players are heading into the WNBA after the draft on Monday night. UConn standout Paige Bueckers became the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings. Kaitlyn Chen and Aubrey Griffin came to the draft to support their teammate and both were surprised to hear their name called in the third round as Chen was drafted...

The Dallas Wings officially made Paige Bueckers the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. Here’s a look at the top 10 picks after the UConn star.

Paige Bueckers is headed to Dallas. The UConn superstar was selected first overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA Draft Monday night. Bueckers is the first UConn player taken as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft since the Seattle Storm selected Breanna Stewart in 2016. The Draft wrapped up a whirlwind eight days for the UConn guard...

Paige Bueckers is ready to move on from college to the WNBA. The versatile UConn star is the odds-on favorite to become the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings when the league holds its annual draft at The Shed in New York on Monday night. Bueckers will have plenty of company on Monday, especially with the WNBA having...

It’s been a whirlwind week for Paige Bueckers since she won her first national championship with UConn. The Huskies star player has been going back and forth between Connecticut and New York doing morning and nighttime talk show appearances. Bueckers stopped by “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon” and interrupted his monologue to let him hold the national championship trophy...

Watch the UConn women’s basketball parade, including Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd. Follow live updates on traffic, road closures, parking and more.

Preparations are underway for the victory parade and rally for the national champion UConn women’s basketball team. For a third year in a row, there will be a celebration in downtown Hartford for UConn basketball on Sunday. After back-to-back celebrations for the men’s team, the UConn women will be honored for winning their 12th championship in program history. The parade...

A victory parade and rally will be held on Sunday afternoon in downtown Hartford to congratulate the UConn women’s basketball team for winning the 2025 NCAA National Championship. The parade will begin at 1 p.m. Here’s the route in detail: The rally will begin at approximately 1:30 p.m. and will be held outside of the main entrance of the XL...

A victory parade and rally will be held on Saturday morning in downtown Hartford to congratulate the UConn women’s basketball team for winning the 2025 NCAA National Championship. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. It will step off at the State Capitol building at the intersection of Trinity Street and Elm Street. It will proceed north on Trinity Street,…

UConn star basketball player Paige Bueckers is in the national spotlight after leading the team to a national title, and she was on “TODAY” Wednesday morning to talk about her career so far and playing for legendary coach Geno Auriemma.   “TODAY” took a look back at a journey of ups and downs for the young woman who is expected...

Update: The parade has now been rescheduled to Sunday at 1 p.m. See the details here. A victory parade and rally will be held on Saturday morning in downtown Hartford to congratulate the UConn women’s basketball team for winning the 2025 NCAA National Championship. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. It will step off at the State Capitol building...

The UConn women’s basketball team has arrived home after winning the national championship on Sunday and the university welcomed them back with a rally on campus on Monday afternoon. The state is also planning a parade. The Huskies defeated last year’s champion South Carolina, 82 to 59, to win their first championship since 2016 and the 12th national title for...

In her final collegiate game, Paige Bueckers leads the UConn Huskies to its 12th championship, the first since 2016, over the South Carolina Gamecocks.

Paige Bueckers and UConn easily handled UCLA 85-51 in the Final Four Friday, setting the stage for a matchup with Dawn Staley’s South Carolina.

Tonight is the night for the women’s Final Four and UConn will take on UCLA at 9:30 p.m. on Friday in Tampa, Florida for a spot in the national championship. Back here at home, UConn is holding a student watch party at Gampel Pavillion. Doors will open at 8 p.m. Game time is set for 9:30 p.m. The championship game...

Duke shines even in a Final Four of all No. 1 seeds. The early betting money went on the Blue Devils to win their semifinal Saturday against Houston, with the opening line at DraftKings Sportsbook quickly going from 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 points. Bettors see a Duke team led by sensational freshman Cooper Flagg that has won 15 games...

The UConn women are headed to the Final Four after a 78-64 win over the USC Trojans Monday night. It’s the Huskies’ 24th Final Four appearance, and 16th in the last 17 years. They avenged a loss from earlier in the season to USC. This is the fourth time that Paige Bueckers has led UConn to the Final Four.  Southern...

The UConn women are on their way to the Elite Eight after defeating Oklahoma, 82-59. This game is fresh off the heels of Paige Bueckers scoring a career-high 40 points on Saturday, outdoing her prior record of 34 points, which she set last Monday in UConn’s second-round victory over South Dakota State. “We all wanted to win extremely bad,” Bueckers...

Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its first-half doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout on Saturday that sent the Huskies to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Bueckers had 29 points after halftime for the Huskies, who trailed 36-32 at the break. The likely No. 1 overall...

UConn star Paige Bueckers reportedly told ESPN Friday she will declare for the 2025 WNBA Draft, where the Dallas Wings pick first.