Following their recent victory in the National Championship game on 2024-04-09, the University of Connecticut's basketball team has been widely recognized as a 'blue blood' of the sport. This designation reflects their significant success over the past decades, including winning five national championships in the last 20 years and six in the last 25 years. The term 'blue blood' is traditionally reserved for programs with a long history of success, and UConn's consistent performance has led to widespread acknowledgment of their elite status in college basketball.
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After tonight’s National Championship game, is it time to say that UConn is now a BLUE BLOOD? 🏆🤔 https://t.co/kVdE5mmKqc
It's undeniable. UConn is a blue blood. There's no argument against it.
Man UConn is just THAT good. And that’s now 5 ships in the last 20…and 6 in the last 25?! An underrated blue blood 🤯