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Warde Manuel says he will be an advocate for the University of Connecticut's fight to get into a Power Five conference in his new job as athletic director at Michigan. Manuel will take over at Michigan in March. Continue to Article

January 30, 2016 1:36:pm EST

University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst has named her chief of staff as interim athletic director and appointed a search committee to find a permanent replacement for Warde Manuel. Manuel, who ran athletic department for the last four years, was introduced Friday as Michigan's new athletic director. Continue to Article

January 29, 2016 4:58:pm EST

Two high ranking UConn officials say the school's athletic director has been offered the same job at Michigan. The officials spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because Michigan has made no official announcements about the opening. UConn President Susan Herbst confirmed that Warde Manuel is a finalist for the job at Michigan, his alma mater, and she expects an announcement from that school in the next couple days. Continue to Article

January 27, 2016 4:52:pm EST

Rodney Purvis made two foul shots with 17.7 second left to help UConn lock up a 68-62 win over Georgetown on Saturday. In a throwback to the old Big East days, the Huskies (14-5) grinded their way to a win at the foul line, hitting 20 of 25 in the second half. Purvis finished with 17 points and Sterling Gibbs added 16. Continue to Article

January 23, 2016 2:31:pm EST

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Shonn Miller scored 18 points and Connecticut rolled to a 60-42 victory over Tulane on Tuesday night. Continue to Article

January 19, 2016 9:35:pm EST