In Storrs Now

It Must Be March...UConn vs. Everybody

March 17, 2021 15:39 - 47 minutes - 65 MB

The March Madness Special...breaking down the women's and men's NCAA tournament bracket and predicting UConn's fate...along with other bold predictions from an unpredictable season.

Big East Beware: Bouk is Back

February 19, 2021 14:16 - 38 minutes - 53.3 MB

James Bouknight has returned and the national prognosticators are back jumping on the UConn bandwagon. How far can he take UConn? Geno and Co are number one again, but it's a first for this predominantly freshman squad. The IceBus is ranked, and the HookC heads to Virginia

Someday, UConn Will Play Nova...The State of Husky Hoops and More...

January 28, 2021 23:47 - 55 minutes - 76.8 MB

Brian and Trevor get caught up on the current state of the Huskies hoops programs...talking all things from pandemic pauses, to expectations. Trevor updates the latest in the Kevin Ollie legal saga. Geno's team is in midseason form, and the IceBus rolls into Merrimack.

A Conversation with Mike Anthony

December 12, 2020 18:05 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

In Storrs Now Special Correspondent Nick Rizner chats with The Hartford Courant's Mike Anthony about his career and the current state of UConn hoops.

Welcome to Bubbleville...Talking UConn Hoops, Hockey, and More

November 20, 2020 01:34 - 52 minutes - 72 MB

Brian and Trevor get geared up for the official start of UConn basketball season, hopefully...breaking down the big storylines heading into the season. Azzi Fudd is taking her talents to Storrs next year, what will her impact be? The IceBus is also getting ready for action.

Sports Will Be Here Soon (Hopefully) and Geno's Ready to Turn the Paige

October 23, 2020 00:03 - 52 minutes - 71.5 MB

Getting caught up with all the latest UConn Husky news and notes, Brian and Trevor chat about what has them fired up for Dan Hurley and men's hoops, how the star power of mega "famous" Paige Bueckers is already impacting Geno and her new teammates, and more.

Coach Hurley Is Always Closing

August 13, 2020 21:42 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MB

Brian and Trevor react to the commitments from talented Class of 2021 studs Rahsool Diggins, Jordan Hawkins, and Samson Johnson and discuss what makes Coach Dan Hurley such an effective recruiter. UConn is back...but when will they actually play?

About Those Budget Cuts...

June 24, 2020 22:30 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB

Brian and Trevor are joined by friend of the show, Tom from Coventry, to break down the Athletic Department's painful budget cuts and the future of "Olympic sports" at UConn.

Talkin' Sanogo and the State of UConn Hoops

May 06, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MB

Brian and Trevor talk (from a safe distance) about new UConn big man Adama Sanogo and what his impact can mean for the program. Also discussed are Megan Walker's decision and why UConn Football is still better than Syracuse.

Postseason Tournaments for UConn Basketball and Hockey, and Baseball Gets Well in South Carolina

March 10, 2020 01:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MB

Geno and the UConn women's basketball team are AAC Champions (again). Dan Hurley's squad is really clicking, led by Christian Vital and his stretch run through conference play into the postseason. The IceBus faces a familiar opponent on the road in Maine for the first round of the Hockey East Playoffs. Lastly, baseball breaks out the bats and rides a winning streak into Hartford.

Thanks Hoops Seniors and Hockey East's Playoff Picture Comes into Focus

March 04, 2020 12:00 - 51 minutes - 70.6 MB

Brian and Trevor look towards Senior Night for men's hoops and discuss the recent positive play by the women's team. Later, the IceBus gears up for the Hockey East playoffs and the baseball team knocks off some early spring rust.

UConn Law 101 and a Huge Weekend for Hockey and Baseball

February 26, 2020 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MB

Brian and Trevor are joined by Brian's Dad to talk about the XL Center finances, and the latest news on basketball, hockey, an baseball. In addition, the In Storrs Now Legal Dept breaks down the latest in Ollie v UConn.

A Temporarily Akok-less Future, Hockey's Final Stretch, and Baseball's Debut

February 18, 2020 22:00 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB

Brian and Trevor are joined in their Akok grief by fellow UConn alum Dustin Galvin to discuss where Coach Hurley can take the team from here, a South Carolina-sized reality check for the UConn women, the final weeks of the Hockey East season, and expectations for baseball following their opening weekend in Arizona.

Winning in Tulsa, Randy's Team Culture, and Baseball Season Has Arrived

February 08, 2020 04:00 - 50 minutes - 70 MB

Brian and Trevor talk Tulsa, and whether Dan Hurley's team can turn things around in time for the conference tournament and beyond. Randy Edsall did a heck of a job recruiting, but needs to think before speaking. An important make-or-break stretch for the IceBus, and Geno and Co. get ready for another big test at South Carolina. Lastly, a few things to know to get primed for the baseball season as Coach Penders takes the team west to start the season.

Geno's Team Is Better Than People Think, While Hurley Searches For Offensive Answers

January 28, 2020 22:00 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MB

Brian and Trevor discuss the maturation of Aubrey Griffin and Anna Makurat, and what it means for the long-term prospects for this year's team. The men's team is pushing the fanbase to the brink by finding new ways to lose games...but there are many more things from which we should be positive versus negative. The IceBus falls flat in the first Connecticut Ice Festival, and now faces an important upcoming and critical stretch to determine their Hockey East fate.

Reactions to Wichita St and Sidney Wilson Prepares for Lift Off

January 15, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

Brian and Trevor scramble to react to a spirited defeat against Wichita St and discuss the impact of the Tyler Polley injury moving forward.

New Year, New UConn...and Apologies to Josh Carlton

January 11, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 48.6 MB

Brian and Trevor recalibrate their expectations following a less than inspiring beginning to AAC conference play for men's basketball and hypothesize on how to move forward. Plus, reactions to the women's basketball team's loss against Baylor and waiting for the IceBus to figure things out.

A Conversation with Willy Yahn

December 15, 2019 19:30 - 51 minutes - 71 MB

Brian and Trevor talk to Willy Yahn about growing up playing baseball in Connecticut, his experience at UConn playing for Coach Penders, and his journey as a professional ballplayer.

Turnovers Belong on Plates and What's Going on With Football?

December 11, 2019 13:00 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Brian and Trevor react to the mistakes against Indiana and then try to make sense of the turnover on the football roster. The IceBus hits the gas at home and being undefeated still isn't enough for Geno.

Breaking Down UConn's Charleston Classic Weekend and Putting Football to Rest

November 27, 2019 03:00 - 48 minutes - 66.3 MB

Brian and Trevor relive the weekend games in Charleston and discuss what it means to create a "winning culture." Is Coach Hurley fair in his criticism of UConn fans? Later, we break down Geno's road trip through Ohio and what we think we know so far. Lastly, Brian is pretty much over football and would prefer to focus on the IceBus.

Crikey! UConn Outlasts the Gators!

November 19, 2019 15:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

Brian and Trevor are pumped after the big UConn win against Florida, and definitely are feeling much better about the team than after the debacle against St. Joe's. Later, the women pick up a few nice road wins and the #IceBus gets back into Trevor's good graces.

Way Too Early Hoops Reactions and Tuning Up the IceBus

November 12, 2019 14:00 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MB

Brian and Trevor jump to conclusions regarding the men's and women's hoops programs, and provide an update on the recruiting trail. Could another big be headed to campus? Later, Trevor wants to scrap, and wishes the IceBus would join in. Finally, the football team runs out the clock.

"Philosophical" Differences with the NCAA Won't Stop UConn

November 06, 2019 02:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

Brian and Trevor break down the ongoing Evina Westbrook saga, and cross their fingers for some good news. Trevor is still optimistic about football, somehow finding positives in a beatdown against Navy. We get into the latest men's hoops recruiting news and close out with a hockey discussion both on the field and on the ice.

Halloween UConn Basketball Preview Special!

October 31, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

Brian and Trevor celebrate the football win at UMass, but are scared of Navy. Then (18:00), it's an in-depth review of both the men's and women's basketball teams focusing on rosters, schedules, and expectations.

Football Comes Home and First Night Festivities

October 22, 2019 10:00 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

Brian and Trevor react to UConn's latest football loss and talk First Night. Could another big man be headed to Storrs? Finally, we check in on the IceBus and wrap up fall sports.

Sorry Miss Jackson, Andre's for Real!

October 02, 2019 14:45 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

Brian and Trevor discuss 2020 SF recruit Andre Jackson's big decision to join Dan Hurley's program and what his potential impact will be. Later, a breakdown of football's trip to Orlando to play UCF and what they will need to do to improve when they return home to play USF. Lastly, the IceBus puts itself into drive and heads down to Sacred Heart to start their season.

A Little Fall Ball, An Honest Look at UCF, and Hurley's Recruiting Rumblings...

September 26, 2019 21:25 - 45 minutes - 61.9 MB

Brian and Trevor briefly chat about their trip to the UConn Alumni Baseball Game, discussing a few faces both old and new. Trevor tries to justify his ice cold take that UConn would beat Indiana and looks ahead to a daunting task at UCF. Dan Hurley is rumored to be making waves on next year's recruiting trail, is UConn's first big commitment imminent?

Fairness in the NCAA and Fighting for Football

September 14, 2019 13:00 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MB

Brian makes Trevor put on his legal hat to discuss fair pay for college athletes then they give props and attaboys for the UConn football team for their effort against Illinois. Later, it's open season for men's basketball recruiting and a new MLB Homerun King!

Why Can't We Just Be Happy With a Wagner W?

September 03, 2019 20:00 - 50 minutes - 70 MB

A win over Wagner is still a win, despite it being ugly. Brian and Trevor break down what went well, and where the team needs to improve most. Later on, a discussion of Purdue troll farms and Coach Hurley never stops recruiting.

Football is Back! Breaking Down the Roster and Setting Expectations

August 19, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.7 MB

A little "Springs-cleaning" and getting caught up on UConn hoops news, followed by a deep dive into the new football team's roster and what can be expected. Finally, it's "on to Wagner"...and Trevor is still in a fog.

Are You Ready for Some Football? No, Seriously.

August 02, 2019 19:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

Brian and Trevor break down the details of the AAC withdrawal agreement. Conference or not, Randy Edsall is getting the squad ready. Coach Hurley and Co. have their eyes on the future, and UConn baseball sticks together.

Wagner Better Be Worried and More Ollie Drama

July 17, 2019 15:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB

Brian and Trevor break down the latest from AAC Media Day and provide an update to the Ollie saga. Later, Trevor's alma mater closes its doors.

UConn Always Go Home Again

July 02, 2019 08:00 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MB

Brian and Trevor digest the news regarding UConn's move back to the Big East and all of the takes from the fallout. *Editor's note - NCAA's decision regarding Kevin Ollie was announced after production

Going to the Show and Summertime Means Work

June 19, 2019 05:00 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB

Which members of the baseball team are headed to the pros? Despite the warm weather, Coach Hurley's team is putting in work both on and off the court. Randy Edsall has his eye on the future and we look back at a real underdog story in the debut segment of "Where Are They Now? The UConn Edition"

Give This Baseball Team Some Love!

June 04, 2019 04:49 - 19 minutes - 26.9 MB

Brian and Trevor recap a wild weekend of action in Oklahoma City and talk about what’s next for the #HookC. Trevor also copes with his grief over losing “Marvelous” Marvin.

Penders Pencils Himself into the History Books…and Hurley and Auriemma Continue to Build!

May 20, 2019 17:30 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MB

Brian and Trevor get caught up on all things Huskies! Dive into the latest in baseball (11:50) and get caught up in all the latest men’s (15:45) and women’s basketball news (37:35). It might be May, but it isn’t too soon to start looking at football (42:57). U-C-O-N-N UConn UConn UConn!

Checking In With Baseball and Updating the Recruiting Trail

April 25, 2019 20:14 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MB

Brian and Trevor break down the recent trials of the baseball team and discuss their season prospects. Susan Herbst had a lot to say regarding the state of UConn Athletics and Rentschler Field (8:32). Just because the season is over, doesn’t mean Dan Hurley will stop working (12:45) and Geno is starting a rebuild (21:16).

Coping With Defeat and Looking Towards the Future

April 17, 2019 03:50 - 25 minutes - 34.8 MB

Brian and Trevor say goodbye to Katie Lou Samuelson and Napheesa Collier, and also discuss the NCAA men’s basketball coaching carousel and the impact of changes in rival coaching ranks on UConn (8:20). Later, the #HookC continues to be the best UConn program that people don’t talk enough about (16:47).

This is Geno-Time!

April 04, 2019 05:41 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

Brian and Trevor are excited for the Women’s Final Four and sound off on Geno’s comments on the state of coaching (11:45). UMass is “Tre-Excited” but Coach Hurley isn’t done recruiting (20:10). The #HookC is coming to Harford (24:28).

In This Corner, Geno Auriemma!

March 28, 2019 05:38 - 31 minutes - 44 MB

Brian and Trevor break down Geno’s Tale of the Tape, review the candidates for Dan Hurley’s final scholarship (7:17), a big win for local hockey (16:10), and here come the ‘skies! (25:00).

A Dose of AAC Reality and We’ve Got CV’s Back!

March 21, 2019 08:33 - 42 minutes - 58.9 MB

Brian, Trevor, and Jason dig into the new AAC tv contract and speculate on its implications as well as the future of the XL Center. All the women do is win, but even that doesn’t stop the haters (20:45). Why Christian Vital should be celebrated (28:23), and the HookC breaks out the lumber (33:48).

Let the Madness Begin!

March 15, 2019 07:06 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MB

Brian and Trevor talk about Josh Carlton’s maturation and the legacy of Jalen Adams. Good News/Bad News: The Recruiting Edition and Dan Hurley’s Secret Weapon for Recruiting (10:28). The women’s team runs the state, but can they run the table (21:05)? The Seniors hit their final stop, and shut down the IceBus in style (25:45), and the HookC holding its own.

Trevor’s Glass is Half Full and Brian is Just Hanging On

February 05, 2019 06:54 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MB

Brian and Trevor get caught up on the latest men’s basketball stories (1:40) and recruiting (16:50). Are people overreacting to the UConn women’s loss at Louisville (26:50)? February Football (33:55), the IceBus’s home stretch (38:52), and baseball season (like winter) is coming (44:26)! We also have some exciting news for our budding media group (49:30).

The Winds of Change and Hope for Football

January 15, 2019 04:09 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MB

Brian and Trevor discuss their takeaways from the Cincinnati game and keys for moving forward. We get caught up on all the latest in recruiting (13:58) and why Geno frustrated with his team (22:57). Randy Edsall is getting some good news (28:28) and some bumpy ice (34:33).

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