UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
Matthew Edwards
An oral history of the 1989-90 UConn men's basketball team, featuring interviews with players, coaches and journalists from that magical season.
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The Dream Season Podcast - Episode 0
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
04/24/22 • 2 min
Finally, the trailer for The Dream Season Podcast.
Follow me on Twitter & Instagram at DreamSeasonPod
Episode 15 - Heartbreak
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
10/01/23 • 45 min
The Huskies square off with the Duke Blue Devils for a chance to advance to the 1990 Final Four in Denver, CO.
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message (up to three minutes) with your name and location or email me an audio file (no time limit).
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself, YouTube and Wayne Norman's archives.
Thanks for listening!
Bonus - A Tribute To My Dad
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
01/06/24 • 15 min
Early on New Year's Day, my Dad passed away.
He is the reason The Dream Season Podcast exists, so I felt that he deserved an episode in his honor.
His Obituary
Donate to the Pat & Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center Fund
Episode 10 - Grand Opening
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
05/29/23 • 55 min
The doors close on the Field House and the curtain rises on Gampel Pavilion. The Huskies crack the Associated Press Top 25 and continue to climb.
BONUS: Stick around after the closing credits to hear the pregame ceremonies before the final game at the Field House, as well as an interview with Art Quimby.
Sports Illustrated article from the February 5, 1990 issue
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location or email me an audio file.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Episode 9 - Huskymania Arrives
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
04/20/23 • 56 min
Two incredible wins against perennial Big East powers Syracuse and Georgetown creates a euphoric state in the State of Connecticut.
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location or email me an audio file.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Episode 8 - The Turning Point
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
04/09/23 • 31 min
UConn begins the 90's with a road trip to #16 St. John's, which results in an examination of the Huskies defensive strategy and if changes are needed.
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location or email me an audio file.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Episode 7 - The Steal Curtain Arrives
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
03/12/23 • 43 min
The Huskies are 4-1 heading into the inaugural ACC-Big East Challenge against Maryland. In addition to some non-conference matchups, UConn opens the Big East season as they host Villanova and wrap up the 1980s with the Connecticut Mutual Classic.
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location or email me an audio file.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Episode 6 - The Season Tips Off
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
02/26/23 • 24 min
The 1989-90 UConn men's basketball season gets underway with a trip to Anchorage, Alaska for the Great Alaska Shootout. Episode 6 of the Dream Season Podcast covers the three game in Alaska, as well as home games against Yale and Howard.
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Episode 5 - Preseason Intrigue
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
02/19/23 • 31 min
Episode 5 of The Dream Season Podcast details the arrival of Nadav Henefeld and the cohesion of the team leading into their two exhibition games prior to the start of the 1989-90 regular season.
Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Episode 4 - Expectations & Disappointment
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History
06/06/22 • 28 min
Episode 4 of The Dream Season Podcast details the expectations of the team following the NIT Championship in 1988, the results of the 1988-89 season and some new recruits.
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Connect with the show via the following:
Twitter: DreamSeasonPod
Instagram: DreamSeasonPod
Email: dreamseasonpodATgmail.com
Leave a voicemail: (903) 884-8990
If you'd like to have your memory of The Dream Season (or any moment covered during the podcast) featured on a future episode, leave a message with your name and location.
Audio clips are from interviews conducted by myself and from YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
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FAQ
How many episodes does UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History have?
UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History currently has 17 episodes available.
What topics does UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History cover?
The podcast is about Basketball, College Basketball, Podcasts and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History?
The episode title 'Episode 10 - Grand Opening' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History?
The average episode length on UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History is 38 minutes.
How often are episodes of UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History released?
Episodes of UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History are typically released every 20 days, 22 hours.
When was the first episode of UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History?
The first episode of UConn's Dream Season: An Oral History was released on Apr 24, 2022.
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