Defense sparks Conn men's soccer to another win
When Connecticut College finally scored a break-through goal about midway through the second half on Tuesday, pressure seemed to lift.
Injured Bosa leaves Ohio State to prep for pro career
Injured defensive end Nick Bosa leaving Ohio State to prep for pro career
Alabama hits midway point atop offensive charts
Alabama leads two of four major offensive categories as the college football season enters its second half
AP Top 25 Heat Check: No style points necessary in second half
AP Top 25 Heat Check: Second half of college football season mean style points don't count for much
Overextended: Why schools rush to extend coach contracts
Overextended: Why schools rush to extend coach contracts
COLUMNS
We need to learn from Friday night's ugly scene and never repeat it
I've made it a career to view New London through a cheerier prism, not a city in despair. And then...
The Lonesome Polecat (state variant): Completely self-indulgent discussion of The Manly Discipline of the Running Arts with North Haven and Newtown, and other jibber-jabber
The criss cross counter is the greatest play in football.
MORE COLLEGE SPORTS
Coast Guard gets three interceptions from Goldsworthy, shutout in Homecoming celebration
Mike Goldsworthy intercepted three passes and the Coast Guard Academy defense celebrated Homecoming Weekend by shutting out Maine Maritime 15-0 on Saturday.
LSU gives Orgeron his biggest win to date in rout over No. 2 Georgia
Thirteenth ranked LSU has knocked off No. 2 Georgia 36-16 to capture a signature victory for coach Ed Orgeron
No. 17 Oregon outlasts No. 7 Washington 30-27 in OT
C.J. Verdell scored on a 6-yard run in overtime and No. 17 Oregon knocked off No. 7 Washington 30-27
Top 25 college football roundup
Freshman Brock Purdy threw for 254 yards and three TDs and Iowa State throttled visiting and sixth-ranked West Virginia 30-14 on Saturday night, handing the Mountaineers their first loss
UCONN FOOTBALL
UConn football family rallies around hospitalized teammate
During the bye week, redshirt junior Eli Thomas, a 22-year-old linebacker, suffered a stroke prior to weight-lifting workout on Wednesday and was rushed to the hospital.
UConn falls to Memphis 55-14
Darrell Henderson and Patrick Taylor Jr. ran for three touchdowns apiece and Memphis notched its first American Athletic Conference win, blasting UConn 55-14 on Saturday night.
UCONN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
UConn women's basketball players embrace ownership role
UConn's Geno Auriemma took a new approach during the offseason, handing over ownership of his women's basketball team to the players.
UConn men, women, focus on season, not AAC preseason poll
The UConn women were selected, again, to finish first in the American Athletic Conference preseason poll on Monday while the men, under first-year coach Dan Hurley, were picked fifth.
First Night festivities ring in UConn basketball season
For both the UConn men's and women's programs, First Night festivities focused on the future, not the past.
UConn releases 2018-19 women's basketball schedule
A challenging non-conference schedule, including a December trip to reigning national champion Notre Dame, highlights UConn's 2018-19 women's basketball schedule.
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LOCAL ROUNDUP
Local roundup: Gathy sparks Waterford past NFA in girls' swimming
Elyse Gathy won a pair of events on Tuesday, leading Waterford to a 98-80 win over NFA in an Eastern Connecticut Conference girls' swimming meet.
Local roundup: New London volleyball team wins fourth straight
New London won its fourth straight with a 25-21, 25-7 and 25-19 win over Norwich Tech in a non-conference volleyball match on Monday.
Local roundup: Stonington tops Ledyard in boys' soccer
The Stonington boys' soccer team finished off what it had started 12 days ago, beating Ledyard 1-0 on Sunday night.
PROFESSIONAL
Bradley's slam helps Red Sox beat Astros 8-2 in ALCS
Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a grand slam, Nathan Eovaldi hushed Houston a day after some social media trash talk and the Boston Red Sox beat the Astros 8-2 on Tuesday to take a 2-1 lead in the AL Championship Series.
Sale back with Red Sox, tells Cora he's 'good enough' to go
Chris Sale is back with the Boston Red Sox and says he feels well enough to pitch. Whether he'll start Game 5 of the AL Championship Series remains to be seen.
ON THE AIR
Baseball
5 p.m., TBS, WTIC (1080-AM), WEEI (103.7-FM) — ALCS: Boston Red Sox at Houston Astros in Game 3.
9 p.m., FS1 — NLCS: Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4.
Basketball
8 p.m., TNT — NBA: Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics.
10:30 p.m., TNT — NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder at Golden State Warriors.
Hockey
7 p.m., MSG — NHL: Colorado Avalanche at New York Rangers.
8 p.m., NBCSN — NHL: Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild.
Soccer
2:30 p.m., ESPNews — Nations League: Czech Republic at Ukraine from Kharkiv.
7:30 p.m., ESPN2 — Men's exhibition: Peru at United States from East Hartford.
