Nov 20 - By Associated Press
A man who allegedly was with the man charged with killing University of Connecticut football Jasper Howard, has pleaded not guilty to a conspiracy charge.
Nov 20 - By Associated Press
University of Connecticut officials say a plan to merge the UConn Health Center in Farmington with Hartford Hospital is unlikely to win official approval.

Nov 20 - By Ken Davis, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
College basketball coaches face some of their toughest decisions during the offseason as they put together the final drafts of schedules they hope will help their team reach the NCAA Tournament. The emphasis in that sentence definitely is on the word hope.
Nov 13 - By Associated Press
A judge has scheduled a probable cause hearing for the man accused of fatally stabbing University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard last month.
Nov 4 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Two men charged in the fight that led to the stabbing death of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard told police it began when one of Howard's teammates disrespected a woman at a school-sanctioned dance, according to an affidavit released Tuesday.
Oct 31 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Football fans lined up three deep Saturday to applaud and shake hands as players walked from their buses into Rentschler Field for the UConn Huskies' first home game since the slaying of Jasper Howard.

Oct 26 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
A University of Connecticut student committed an act terrorism by posting Internet messages telling people to "stop the snitching" after the stabbing death of football player Jasper Howard, university police said Thursday.

Oct 21 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Jasper Howard had the names of his teenage sisters Keyondra and Jasmine tattooed across his chest.
Oct 20 - By Pete Iacobelli, AP Sports Writer
Clemson cornerback Chris Chancellor will wear the No. 6 of Connecticut's Jasper Howard, his high school teammate who was stabbed to death on Sunday.

Oct 19 - By Associated Press
A slain UConn football player's teammates are gathering in Miami for his funeral.

Oct 19 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
The football coach at the University of Connecticut says at least two teammates were with a UConn player when he was fatally stabbed outside a school-sanctioned dance over the weekend.

Oct 19 - By Associated Press
An autopsy shows a University of Connecticut football player was killed by a single stab wound to his abdomen, and the state medical examiner's office has ruled his death a homicide.

Oct 19 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Police interviewed dozens of witnesses on Monday as they hunted for the killer of a University of Connecticut football player who was stabbed during a fight outside a school-sanctioned dance over the weekend.

Oct 19 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Less than 12 hours after celebrating his team's homecoming victory over Louisville, Connecticut football coach Randy Edsall was at a hospital identifying the body of one of the game's star players.

Oct 18 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Police were interviewing dozens of witnesses on Monday as they pressed their hunt for the killer of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard, who was stabbed during a fight outside a university-sanctioned dance over the weekend.
Sep 5 - By Associated Press
Zach Frazer threw two touchdowns and Jordan Todman rushed for one score to lead Connecticut to a 23-16 win over Ohio on Saturday night.
Jun 15 - By Associated Press
The University of Connecticut says freshman basketball player Ater Majok has removed his name from the NBA draft.
May 21 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Detroit Pistons basketball star Richard Hamilton has filed a federal lawsuit accusing his former business manager, already at the center of recruiting allegations at the University of Connecticut, of stealing about $1 million from him.

Apr 27 - By Andrew Miga, Associated Press Writer
Championship ceremony is a White House standard for sports teams. Shooting hoops with the president, now that's something to remember.
Apr 23 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Connecticut freshman basketball player Ater Majok, whose name has come up in recruiting allegations against the school, declared Thursday for the NBA draft.
Apr 19 - By Associated Press
Thousands of people are expected in downtown Hartford for a parade celebrating the University of Connecticut women's basketball team's sixth national championship.

Apr 9 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun said Thursday he plans to return for a 24th season at the school.

Apr 8 - By Pat Eaton-Robb, Associated Press Writer
Undefeated and virtually unchallenged, the University of Connecticut women's basketball team returned home triumphantly Wednesday to celebrate the program's sixth national championship.

Apr 7 - By Kristie Ackert, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
ST. LOUIS - From just behind the court, television analyst Rebecca Lobo looked on with a knowing smile. On press row, radio analyst Kara Wolters had the same look on her face. Watching the current University of Connecticut women’s basketball team celebrate the end of a perfect season with an NCAA championship on the floor of the Scottrade Center, the two former UConn greats watched the legacy grow.

Apr 4 - By Ken Davis, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
- Mixing sports with the issues of the day is always a tricky thing. Sports are not life and death, even though we sometimes place that level of importance on the games we play.