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Examining the Great UCF-UCONN "Rivalry"
Or, why Bob Diaco might just be certifiably insane.
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June 9, 2015
"Civil Conflict": Diaco Doesn't Need UCF's OK
Some coaches might get another program's agreement before declaring a rivalry. Or before naming the rivalry. Or before creating a rivalry trophy. Not UConn's Bob Diaco, who insists that the Knight's consent to be the Huskies' rivals isn't necessary.
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June 8, 2015
We talk "Civil Conflict" with the UConn Blog
A week ago, UConn's Bob Diaco unveiled a rivalry trophy and a countdown clock, declaring unilaterally a rivalry with UCF. Chas Short from Underdog Dynasty and UConn Blog's Tim Fontenault discuss the so-called "Civil Conflict."
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June 2, 2015
Let's Start A Rivalry...
UCONN decided to create a random rivalry game with no history and poor geography: we decided to do the same...
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June 1, 2015
UConn-UCF is Now a Rivalry, Confusion Ensues
The two AAC foes have a developed a mutual deep-seated hatred in their ... two years of playing each other?