The Wicke twins traded coasts and became team captains at Coast Guard
Although they're twins, Mark and Arthur Wicke have spent more time together in the four years they've attended the Coast Guard Academy than they did growing up 2,900 miles away in San Marino, Calif.
Local roundup: Montville boys tie Lyman on Rose's goal in final minute
Jacob Rose's goal in the final minute helped Montville earn a 1-1 tie with Lyman Memorial in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division III boys' soccer match on Thursday.
Local roundup: Fitch volleyball team beats East Lyme in ECC Division I match
Nora Ryan had 21 kills, eight digs and four blocks as Fitch beat rival East Lyme 25-13, 25-12, 25-15 in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division I volleyball match Wednesday night.
Local roundup: Falcons edge Lancers 86-84 in swim meet
Alyson Lowney, Delaney Reck and Finella Smith each won two individual events to help Fitch/Stonington/New London beat Waterford 86-84 in a high school swim meet Tuesday.
Local roundup: Lynch scores three goals as Fitch girls roll
Madison Lynch scored three goals as Fitch rolled to a 6-2 girls' soccer victory over St. Bernard on Monday.
COLUMNS
UConn leadership has betrayed Edsall yet again
Randy Edsall is not to blame for the disaster that has become UConn football. He was handed a...
MORE LOCAL SPORTS
Local colleges: No. 3 UConn field hockey team beats No. 10 Delaware 3-0
Svea Boker scored her team-leading 12th goal as No. 3 UConn defeated No. 10 Delaware 3-0 on Sunday in a college field hockey game.
Local colleges: Conn College edge Bowdoin 2-1 in NESCAC
Mya Johnson's goal in the 56th minute snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted Connecticut College a 2-1 victory over Bowdoin in a New England Small College Athletic Conference women's soccer game on Saturday at Freeman Field.
Local roundup: EL boys, girls complete perfect cross country regular seasons
East Lyme completed a perfect regular season in Eastern Connecticut Conference Division I with a 19-44 victory over Woodstock Academy in a boys' cross country meet on Friday at Rocky Neck State Park.
UCONN
UConn's Donaldson dusts off his kicking leg in his new role
Mason Donaldson recently decided to dust off his kicking leg. The UConn redshirt junior approached special teams coordinator Eddie Allen about handling kickoff duties.
UConn women, despite being AAC favorites again, face challenges
Even a program as crazy successful as UConn women's basketball faces its share of challenges.
COLLEGES
Michigan-Penn State, LSU-Auburn key games before Halloween
Michigan-Penn State, LSU-Auburn key games before Halloween
Atlanta businessman spared prison in college hoops scandal
An Atlanta businessman who pleaded guilty in a college basketball scandal that paid bribes to steer top athletes to certain schools and money managers has been spared prison time
CT SUN
After coming so close to a WNBA title, Sun look to reload in offseason
The Connecticut Sun were 10 minutes away from a WNBA title. They head into the offseason with eight of their 12 players free agents and need to add depth.
Heartbreak for Connecticut Sun in Game 5 loss to Mystics in WNBA Finals
MVP Emma Meesseman scored 11 of her team-high 22 points during a third-quarter comeback and the Washington Mystics pulled away from the Connecticut Sun late to win Game 5 and the WNBA Finals 89-78 Thursday.
PROFESSIONAL
Astros overpower Yankees and take commanding 3-1 lead
Astros manager AJ Hinch is blowing his own whistle on sign stealing and pitch tipping: He's had enough of allegations about Houston hitters going out of bounds to decipher what's coming at the plate
Sabathia, Yanks come apart as Astros push them to brink
CC Sabathia threw a cutter to George Springer and grimaced, then covered his face with his glove as he walked to the dugout after what was likely the final pitch of his career
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes injures right knee against Broncos
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes injured his right knee injury on a sneak against the Denver Broncos
Stamkos scores in shootout, Lightning beat Bruins 4-3
Steven Stamkos scored the lone goal in the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 4-3
ON THE AIR
Auto Racing
3 p.m., NBCSN — NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 practice from Kansas City, Kan.
4 p.m., NBCSN — NASCAR Monster Cup Hollywood Casino 400 practice from Kansas City, Kan.
5 p.m., NBCSN — NASCAR Xfinity Kansas Lottery 300 final practice from Kansas City, Kan.
6 p.m., FS1 — NHRA FallNationals qualifying from Dallas.
7 p.m., NBCSN — NASCAR Monster Cup Hollywood Casino 400 final practice from Kansas City, Kan.
Baseball
7 p.m., FS1, WFAN (660-AM) — ALCS: Houston Astros at New York Yankees in Game 5.
Basketball
7:30 p.m., YES — NBA preseason: Toronto Raptors at Brooklyn Nets.
8 p.m., TNT — NBA preseason: New Orleans Pelicans at New York Knicks.
10:30 p.m., NBA TV — NBA preseason: Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors.
Boxing
10 p.m., ESPN — Artur Beterbiev vs. Oleksandr Gvozdyk in a light-heavyweight bout from Philadelphia.
Figure Skating
Midnight, NBCSN — ISU Grand Prix from Turin, Italy.
Football
6:30 p.m., CBSSN — NCAA: Marshall at Florida Atlantic.
7 p.m., ESPN — NCAA: Pittsburgh at Syracuse.
7 p.m., ESPNews — CFL: Toronto Argonauts at Montreal Alouettes.
7 p.m., ESPNU — High school: Mandarin (Fla.) at Sandalwood (Fla.).
10 p.m., CBSSN — NCAA: UNLV at Fresno State.
Golf
6 a.m., Golf Channel — European PGA: French Open from Paris.
1 p.m., Golf Channel — Champions: Dominion Energy Charity Classic from Richmond, Va.
10 p.m., Golf Channel — PGA: CJ Cup at Nine Bridges from Jeju Island, South Korea.
2 a.m. (Saturday), Golf Channel — LPGA: Buick LPGA from Shanghai.
Hockey
7 p.m., MSG — NHL: New York Rangers at Washington Capitals.
7 p.m., NESN — NCAA men: Union at Massachusetts.
Mixed Martial Arts
6 p.m., ESPN2 — UFC Fight Night preliminaries followed by Dominick Reyes vs. Chris Weidman from Boston.
Rugby
3 a.m. (Saturday), NBCSN — World Cup: England vs. Australia in a quarterfinal from Oita, Japan.
Soccer
5 p.m., ESPNU — NCAA men: Cornell at Yale.
Tennis
6 a.m., Tennis Channel — Kremlin Cup from Moscow, WTA Luxembourg Open, ATP Stockholm Open from Sweden, ATP European Cup from Antwerp, Belgium.