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It’s game day for the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team as they are in the Philadelphia area to take on the Villanova Wildcats in a Big East matchup. The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. and will be televised locally here in Connecticut on CPTV. If you can’t catch the television broadcast, you can listen to the game on the WTIC/UConn Radio Network.

It’s also game day for the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team as the No. 1 Texas Longhorns come to Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT for a non-conference nationally-televised matchup. The game is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. and will be televised on CBS. If you can’t catch the television broadcast, you can listen to the game on the WTIC/UConn Radio Network.

And let’s not forget that two members of the UConn Huskies football team will be in action on Saturday afternoon as well. Running back Andre Dixon and defensive end Lindsey Witten are playing for the East team in the East-West Shrine Bowl being held at the Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando, FL. The game is scheduled to start at 3 p.m. and will be televised on ESPN2.

UConn Football links

Scouting the Shrine Game [Big East Sports Blog]

Edsall updates the program [Chip Malafronte – New Haven Register]

Greatest RB And Best QB In UConn History? [Desmond Conner – Hartford Courant]

News, Notes And Updates [Desmond Conner – Hartford Courant]

News, Notes And Updates II [Desmond Conner – Hartford Courant]

Edsall’s winter update [Ed Daigneault – The Republican-American]

Looking at the next decade of Big East football [ESPN.com – Big East Blog]

How about a half-decade Big East team? [ESPN.com – Big East Blog]

Winter preview [John Silver – Journal Inquirer]

A myriad of football news [Neill Ostrout – Connecticut Post]

Dixon, Witten In Shrine Game Saturday [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn’s Edsall Separates Rumor From fact [Hartford Courant]

Bloomfield’s Campbell plans to rejoin Huskies [New Haven Register]

Among other things, Edsall looking for 2 replacements on staff [Norwich Bulletin]

Huskies welcome starter Olivier back [The Day]

UConn Women’s Basketball links

Wawa Is Calling Doty/Roberts Activated [Rich Elliott – Connecticut Post]

The perfectionist in Auriemma [Roger Cleaveland – The Republican-American]

Geno expects recruit, team to be fine [Roger Cleaveland – The Republican-American]

Charles dominating during senior season [AP via SI.com]

Auriemma arranges train trip [AP via ESPN.com]

UConn’s Faris looks to boost her production [Connecticut Post]

UConn women’s game day: at Villanova [Connecticut Post]

Villanova To Try Slowing No. 1 UConn [Hartford Courant]

Tracking Tina [Hartford Courant]

No. 1 UCONN WOMEN vs. VILLANOVA [Hartford Courant]

Doty making her point [New Haven Register]

Select company [New Haven Register]

Doty has bounced back just fine [The Day]

Faris needs to overcome rookie errors [The Republican-American]

UConn Men’s Basketball links

O’s and X’s for Texas [David Borges – New Haven Register]

Talking Texas [Gavin Keefe – The Day]

Minus Calhoun, UConn Gears Up For Texas [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

George Blaney on Texas [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Damion James and Dexter Pittman [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

George Blaney On UConn’s Focus [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Stanley Robinson, Jim Calhoun [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Barnes Vs. UConn [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Texas primer [Neill Ostrout – Connecticut Post]

Know Your Enemy: Texas Longhorns [UConn Huskies Basketball]

UConn welcomes No. 1 Texas to Storrs [Connecticut Post]

UConn men’s game day: vs. No. 1 Texas [Connecticut Post]

No. 1 Texas A Real Challenge For UConn [Hartford Courant]

UConn-Texas Capsule Preview [Hartford Courant]

Huskies are ready for this 1 [New Haven Register]

Huskies unfazed by test of No. 1 Texas [Norwich Bulletin]

Huskies welcome the shot [The Day]

Texas brings many weapons to UConn fight [The Republican-American]

First loss puts UT on offensive [Houston Chronicle]

Time to get your priorities straight [South Carolina Now]

Other UConn related links

Men’s Ice Hockey: Huskies Drop 5-0 Decision To Army [UConnHuskies.com]

Women’s Ice Hockey: Horan Scores Twice in 4-1 No. 8/9 Women’s Ice Hockey Victory at Freitas [UConnHuskies.com]