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Paul Doyle

Paul Doyle has been a Deputy Sports Editor for Hearst Connecticut Media Group since January 2018, after spending nearly three decades as a reporter for The Hartford Courant. A two-time Connecticut Sportswriter of the Year winner, he was a Boston-based Major League Baseball beat writer for seven years and has covered events all over the country.

Stories By Paul Doyle

UConn's Dan Hurley got advice from Jim Calhoun, Geno Auriemma

UConn coach Dan Hurley has sought the advice of Jim Calhoun and Geno Auriemma as he prepared for the Final Four. Paul Doyle

UConn freshmen Donovan Clingan, Alex Karaban bask in Final Four

Donovan Clingan and Alex Karaban has emerged a key players as freshman for the Final Four-bound UConn Huskies. Paul Doyle

What you need to know about Miami, San Diego State, FAU

What you need to know about Miami, San Diego State and Florida Atlantic, the teams joining UConn in the Final Four. Paul Doyle

Miami coach considers UConn men's basketball program 'Blue Blood'

Miami coach Jim Larranaga believes the UConn men's basketball program is a 'Blue Blood.' Here's what he said. Paul Doyle

The demise of the UConn women? 'They'll start a new streak'

What's the state of the UConn women's basketball program? South Carolina coach Dawn Staley said the Huskies will be just fine next season. Paul Doyle

How Lou Lopez Sénéchal tried to will UConn women in loss

Lou Lopez Sénéchal had 25 points and was UConn's best player in the Huskies' loss to Ohio State in the Sweet 16 Saturday. Paul Doyle

UConn coach Geno Auriemma on loss: 'They didn't let anybody down'

UConn will miss the Final Four for the first time since 2007, as the Huskies lost to Ohio State in the Sweet 16 Saturday. Paul Doyle

UConn's Lou Lopez Sénéchal returnes to NCAA Tournament game

Lou Lopez Senechal left UConn's Sweet 16 game with what appeared to be a right leg injury. Paul Doyle

UConn and Geno Auriemma appreciate Sweet 16 appearance

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma appreciates that his team has reached the Sweet 16 after a challenging season. Paul Doyle

How Geno Auriemma's intense March practices prepared UConn women

The UConn women's basketball team finally had enough healthy players to engage in intense practices after the regular season ended. Paul Doyle

Caroline Ducharme thinks UConn is similar to her home in Boston

Caroline Ducharme, a proud to be a Boston sports fan, sees some of the same passionate traits with UConn women's basketball fans. Paul Doyle

How UConn's Dorka Juhász improved her conditioning

Dorka Juhász, averaging over 33 minutes per game, will lead UConn against her old team Ohio State in the Sweet 16 in Seattle. Paul Doyle

UConn assistant Chris Dailey has 'put her stamp on the program'

Chris Dailey is seen as the ideal complement to UConn head coach Geno Auriemma, providing organization to the program. Paul Doyle

UConn women vs. Ohio State in Sweet 16: What you need to know

UConn's road to the Final Four goes through Seattle, where the Huskies face Ohio State in the Sweet 16 Saturday. Paul Doyle

UConn men vs. Arkansas in Sweet 16: What you need to know

The UConn men's basketball team beat Saint Mary's Sunday, advancing to a Sweet 16 meeting with Arkansas in Las Vegas. Paul Doyle

UConn's Nika Mühl on finding confidence, team trip to Croatia

Nika Mühl inherited the starting point guard job when Paige Bueckers was injured, but it took her time to settle into the role. Paul Doyle

Baylor coach Nicki Collen looks back on years as CT Sun assistant

Former Connecticut Sun assistant Nicki Collen replaced Kim Mulkey as Baylor head coach two years ago. Paul Doyle

'Happiness and excitement': UConn women glide through NCAA win

The UConn women's basketball had a fun afternoon at Gampel Pavilion, rolling to an NCAA Tournament win over Vermont. Paul Doyle

What UConn's Geno Auriemma said about growing the women's game

How can NCAA women's basketball grow as TV rating rise? UConn coach Geno Auriemma has some ideas. Paul Doyle

Obama does not have high hopes for UConn in NCAA bracket

What does former President Barack Obama expect from UConn in the NCAA Tournament? Not much, according to his bracket. Paul Doyle