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Christine Butterfield

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I think good thoughts, sometimes I tweet them • CT Sports Anchor and Reporter for @Hearst • Formerly @okcthundersi @franchiseok

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.@JenRizzotti will hire the next Head Coach and General Manager of the @ConnecticutSun. Here's what she's looking for... ctinsider.com/sports/article…
Jennifer Rizzotti will hire the next Connecticut Sun coach. Here's what she's looking for.

Jennifer Rizzotti will hire the next Connecticut Sun coach. Here's what she's looking for.

Jennifer Rizzotti, one of Connecticut's iconic basketball figures, will hire the next...

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Why Diana Taurasi thinks WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers will be the best player in the league ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
Why UConn great Diana Taurasi believes WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers will be 'best player in the...

Why UConn great Diana Taurasi believes WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers will be 'best player in the...

Recently retired Diana Taurasi appeared on The Athletic's "No Offseason" podcast.

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Dallas Wings' rookie Paige Bueckers makes WNBA history ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…

UConn great Paige Bueckers makes WNBA history through her first five games in the league

Paige Bueckers led the Dallas Wings to their first win of the season Tuesday night at Mohegan Sun.

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Even while in Connecticut, I still get to report on the OKC Thunder. Pretty cool ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-m…
Former UConn student manager Mark Daigneault leads Oklahoma City to NBA Western Conference Finals

Former UConn student manager Mark Daigneault leads Oklahoma City to NBA Western Conference Finals

Mark Daigneault, a former UConn student manager, was the 2024 NBA Coach of the Year.

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UConn men's basketball tied with No. 1 seed Florida at halftime of NCAA game ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-m…
UConn men's basketball tied with No. 1 seed Florida at halftime of NCAA second-round game

UConn men's basketball tied with No. 1 seed Florida at halftime of NCAA second-round game

The two-time reigning national champion Huskies are tied with No. 1 seed Florida.

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UConn women's basketball runs to 50-point lead on Arkansas State Behind the numbers ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
UConn women's basketball begins March Madness with a 50-point halftime lead. Inside the numbers.

UConn women's basketball begins March Madness with a 50-point halftime lead. Inside the numbers.

The UConn women's basketball team is the No. 2 seed in the Spokane Regional 4.

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WNBA veteran Diamond DeShields looks to provide leadership for CT Sun ctinsider.com/sports/article…
As Connectiut Sun rebuild their roster, WNBA veteran Diamond DeShields looks to provide leadership

As Connectiut Sun rebuild their roster, WNBA veteran Diamond DeShields looks to provide leadership

Diamond DeShields helped the Chicago Sky win their first-ever WNBA championship in 2021.

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Breaking down UConn women's basketball's March Madness bracket ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
UConn women's basketball team's path to NCAA Final Four: Breaking down March Madness bracket

UConn women's basketball team's path to NCAA Final Four: Breaking down March Madness bracket

The UConn women's basketball team is the No. 2 seed in the Spokane Regional 4 bracket of the NCAA Tournament.

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Breaking down UConn men's basketball team's March Madness bracket ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-m…
UConn men's basketball team's path to NCAA Final Four: March Madness bracket breakdown

UConn men's basketball team's path to NCAA Final Four: March Madness bracket breakdown

The UConn men's basketball team is looking to win a third straight national title.

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UConn star Paige Bueckers drops signature hair color through NIL ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
Paige Bueckers drops her own signature 'UConnic Blonde' hair color shade with NIL partner Madison...

Paige Bueckers drops her own signature 'UConnic Blonde' hair color shade with NIL partner Madison...

Paige Bueckers was the top earning female athlete in 2024, according to NIL Store.

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UConn women's basketball alum Nika Mühl joins Under Armour ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
Former UConn women's basketball player Nika Mühl signs deal with Under Armour

Former UConn women's basketball player Nika Mühl signs deal with Under Armour

Nika Mühl will wear Curry Brand basketball sneakers during the next WNBA season.

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How popular is UConn's Dan Hurley compared to blue blood coaches? ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-m…
Where does UConn's Dan Hurley land among 'blue blood' coaches in social media favorability study?

Where does UConn's Dan Hurley land among 'blue blood' coaches in social media favorability study?

Dan Hurley has led the UConn men's basketball team to consecutive national titles.

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UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers profiled by GQ ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…

UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers is profiled by GQ. What we learned from the story

Paige Bueckers is the first NIL athlete to design and launch a Nike Player Edition basketball sneaker.

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What Paige Bueckers said at half of UConn WBB vs. South Carolina ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…

What Paige Bueckers said at halftime about UConn women's basketball game vs. South Carolina

South Carolina is hosting the UConn women's basketball team for a top-ten match-up.

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What UConn coach Geno Auriemma said during South Carolina game ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
What UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma said as Huskies took lead vs. South Carolina

What UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma said as Huskies took lead vs. South Carolina

The Huskies opened a 20 point lead late in the first half against South Carolina.

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Paige Bueckers passes Rebecca Lobo on UConn's all-time scoring list ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…

UConn star Paige Bueckers passes Rebecca Lobo to move up on the program's all-time scoring list

Paige Bueckers passed both Rebecca Lobo and Kara Wolters on the UConn all-time scoring list.

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UConn's Geno Auriemma on Dept. of Education's Title IX, NIL shift ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
Why UConn's Geno Auriemma believes women's basketball could be impacted by Title IX, NIL shift

Why UConn's Geno Auriemma believes women's basketball could be impacted by Title IX, NIL shift

Auriemma does not think UConn will be impact by the guidance that Title IX does not apply to NIL payments.

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What UConn's Paige Bueckers said at halftime at Tennessee ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
What UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers said on ESPN at halftime vs. Tennessee

What UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers said on ESPN at halftime vs. Tennessee

Paige Bueckers has two fouls going into the second half of the Tennessee rivalry game.

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UConn coach Geno Auriemma has rooting interest in Super Bowl ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…

What UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma said about his beloved Eagles ahead of the Super...

Geno Auriemma grew up near Philadelphia and remains a passionate fan of the Eagles.

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What UConn star Paige Bueckers said in Unrivaled interview ctinsider.com/sports/uconn-w…
Paige Bueckers talks UConn-Tennessee in Unrivaled interview: 'You definitely know the history'

Paige Bueckers talks UConn-Tennessee in Unrivaled interview: 'You definitely know the history'

Paige Bueckers has an ownership stake in Unrivaled, a 3x3 American women's basketball league.

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