jim calhoun

Connecticut has called a news conference for Tuesday with guard Kemba Walker, where it is expected the junior star will announce that he will enter the NBA draft.

Walker, who led UConn to its third national championship, is projected as a first-round pick and coach Jim Calhoun has said he has advised Walker to forgo his senior season.

Give feisty Jim Calhoun credit for guiding UConn's Huskies to the title game.

Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun joked last week that he still didn't know all his players' names, much less how good they're going to be.

Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun, coming off a year marred by health problems, an NCAA investigation and a disappointing performance on the court, signed a five-year, $13 million contract, the school announced Friday.

The Hall of Fame coach will be paid $2 million retroactive to last season and $2.3 million next season.

Jim Calhoun is back coaching the Connecticut Huskies. Calhoun returned to his coaching duties Thursday after a medical leave of more than three weeks forced him to miss seven games.

A news release issued by the school says Calhoun has no restrictions on what he can do, and the 67-year-old Hall of Famer says he's looking forward to Thursday's practice.

UConn handed No. 1 Texas its second loss this week. The Huskies played a strong second half and recorded their biggest win of the season, 88-74, all with Jim Calhoun on medical leave.

UConn's Jim Calhoun has a history of health issues, including three bouts of cancer. Now he's taking a medical leave of absence.

Luke Winn ponders what it means for the Huskies.

UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun says he is taking a medical leave of absence.