Dan Hurley
American basketball player-coach
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sport Apr 18, 2026, 8:46 PM
UConn secures Duke's former five-star recruit in transfer move - Nikolas Khamenia, a former Duke forward, has announced his transfer to UConn, aiming to strengthen their roster.
- Khamenia had a breakout performance during the ACC Tournament and is set to replace departed player Alex Karaban.
- This transfer highlights the changing dynamics of college basketball, with significant movements in player commitments as teams prepare for the next season.
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sport Apr 6, 2026, 8:25 PM
Tarris Reed Jr. nearly leaves UConn amid struggles with coach Dan Hurley - Tarris Reed Jr. faced difficulties adjusting to UConn's system and coaching style.
- He almost transferred out after his junior year but chose to remain committed to the program.
- Reed is now competing in the National Championship game against his former team, Michigan.
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sport Apr 5, 2026, 6:36 PM
UConn and Michigan face off for NCAA Championship - UConn, coached by Dan Hurley, looks to claim a third national title in four years after previous championships in 2023 and 2024.
- Michigan, under Dusty May's leadership, enters the national championship game following a decisive victory over Arizona in the Final Four.
- The NCAA Tournament finale on April 6, 2026, is anticipated to be a competitive matchup with significant implications for both teams.
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sport Apr 5, 2026, 2:40 AM
UConn fans boo Dan Hurley after final four win over Illinois - UConn secured a 71-62 victory over Illinois to advance to the national championship game.
- Braylon Mullins hit a crucial three-pointer late in the game, solidifying their win.
- The team's achievement under Dan Hurley's leadership raises excitement for the upcoming championship.
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sport Apr 5, 2026, 2:00 AM
Dan Hurley expresses excitement with expletive after final four win - UConn achieved a significant 71-62 victory over Illinois in the Final Four, showcasing a strong overall performance.
- Dan Hurley, caught on camera expressing excitement, used an expletive that drew media attention.
- This incident and his coaching style continue to spark discussions as UConn heads toward a potential championship.
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sport Apr 4, 2026, 10:54 PM
Dan Hurley commits to UConn despite coaching rumors - Dan Hurley has become a standout figure at UConn, leading the team to multiple national title game appearances.
- Amid coaching rumors linking him to North Carolina, Hurley expressed his commitment to UConn and his current team.
- His current contract with UConn strengthens the team's future prospects, providing stability during critical championship moments.
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sport Mar 31, 2026, 9:23 PM
Luke Murray credits Dan Hurley for his coaching success at UConn - UConn Huskies performed an extraordinary comeback against Duke to reach the Final Four with a last-second three-pointer.
- Luke Murray, formerly an assistant at UConn, was introduced as the new head coach of Boston College, crediting Dan Hurley for his growth in coaching.
- Murray aims to turnaround a struggling Boston College program as they prepare to compete in a tough conference.
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sport Mar 31, 2026, 2:19 PM
Braylon Mullins clinches victory for UConn with stunning last-second shot - Braylon Mullins' three-pointer with 0.4 seconds left led UConn to a 73-72 win over Duke.
- Mullins' parents expressed powerful emotions during the game's finale, showcasing their support.
- With the victory, UConn advanced to the Final Four, raising hopes for a championship run.
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sport Mar 28, 2026, 5:48 PM
Emeka Okafor highlights passion of UConn coaches Jim Calhoun and Dan Hurley - The UConn Huskies have a strong basketball legacy with 18 championships from both men's and women's teams.
- Emeka Okafor compared Dan Hurley to Jim Calhoun, praising their passionate coaching styles and player connections.
- The UConn men's team continues to perform under Dan Hurley, overcoming challenges despite criticisms.
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sport Mar 28, 2026, 5:37 AM
Dan Hurley and Tom Izzo share emotional moment after Sweet 16 battle - UConn defeated Michigan State 67-63 in a tightly contested Sweet 16 game.
- Tarris Reed Jr. scored 20 points and made key free throws in the final seconds.
- The victory allows UConn to advance to face Duke in the next round.
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sport Mar 27, 2026, 1:01 AM
UConn assistant coach Luke Murray heads to Boston College as new head coach - UConn's assistant coach Luke Murray has left the program for the head coaching position at Boston College.
- Murray's successful history with UConn included critical roles in championship seasons.
- Dan Hurley must now address the coaching vacancy and maintain focus on the NCAA Tournament.
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sport Mar 27, 2026, 12:01 AM
UConn faces disruption as assistant coach departs for Boston College - UConn's basketball team is facing a significant change in their coaching staff with the departure of assistant coach Luke Murray.
- Murray is leaving UConn to take over as head coach at Boston College, although he will continue coaching during the tournament.
- This shakeup may impact UConn's performance as they aim for another national championship.
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sport Mar 24, 2026, 1:44 PM
Dan Hurley praises retiring Greg McDermott after impressive coaching career - Dan Hurley celebrated the retirement of Creighton coach Greg McDermott, acknowledging his successful 15-year career.
- McDermott recorded a significant win-loss record and led his team to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances.
- Hurley's gesture reflects a culture of respect among rival coaches in college basketball.
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sport Mar 23, 2026, 5:06 AM
UConn dominates UCLA to advance in NCAA Tournament - UConn's defense played a key role in their victory, especially in the second half.
- UCLA's struggles highlighted a disappointing performance from key players, including a low scoring output.
- The game underscored UConn's preparation and determination as they advance toward the Sweet 16.
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sport Dec 30, 2025, 1:00 AM
Dan Hurley demands college basketball commissioner amid eligibility concerns - James Nnaji's recruitment by Baylor has raised significant concerns in college basketball.
- UConn's Dan Hurley and Arkansas' John Calipari criticize the NCAA for its lack of clarity in eligibility rules.
- Calls for a college basketball commissioner emphasize the need for clear and consistent regulations.
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science Nov 24, 2025, 4:05 PM
Dan Hurley bans turkey to avoid game sluggishness - Dan Hurley has decided that his UConn basketball team will not eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
- He plans to celebrate Thanksgiving early on Wednesday to ensure player readiness for the Friday game against Illinois.
- Hurley's strategy highlights the importance of nutrition and performance in competitive sports.
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