The Hopkins High School alum was drafted just eight days after she led the UConn Huskies to this season’s NCAA title.

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Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place. It's not a new conversation, but Ackerman believes the exponential growth of women's basketball ...

Wright, 2016 national championship game hero Kris Jenkins and Big East commissioner Val Ackerman were among the attendees at the news conference. The Wildcats got a Big East guy in Willard ...

Many more watched Houston and Florida stun their opponents in the men’s Final Four. Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place. It’s not a new ...

Big East commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place. It’s not a new conversation, but Ackerman believes the exponential growth of women’s ...

Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place. It's not a new conversation, but Ackerman believes the exponential growth of women's basketball ...

Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. It's not a new conversation ...

Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman sees a world where both premier events happen in the same place. It's not a new conversation, but Ackerman believes the exponential growth of women's basketball ...

It's not a new conversation, but Ackerman believes the exponential growth of women's basketball in a landscape long dominated by the men makes now an ideal time for a joint Final Four.