Rhode Island's Dan Hurley to be hired as head coach at UConn

Posted Mar 22, 2018
Rhode Island's Dan Hurley is headed to UConn on a six-year deal to become its new head coach, multiple sources told ESPN. Hurley, 45, will replace Kevin Ollie, who was let go by the Huskies this month after a fourth subpar season. Hurley weighed three offers over the past few days, from UConn and Pittsburgh as well as an increased, long-term offer from Rhode Island. (ESPN.com)

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