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Notre Dame women's basketball: ND's biggest star shines at the right time
NORFOLK, Va. -- Women's basketball needed this. No Brittney Griner. Elena Delle Donne: Gone. The NCAA Final Four needed Notre Dame and Skylar Diggins. No substitute for star power. The folks who worry about TV ratings had to be sweating bullets...
Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Duke Blue Devils, Basketball, Barack Obama, Sports
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Baylor's Loss To Louisville Is UConn Women's Gain
The Hartford CourantOn Sunday night, we saw the past and it was Baylor. On Monday night, we saw the future and it will be UConn. Between the "was" and the "will be," of course, is the "is." The present is a fickle matter in competitive athletics, although over the...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Diana Taurasi, ESPN (tv network), Louisville Cardinals, Rebecca Lobo
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UConn In A Good Spot, But It Hasn't Come Without Pain
The Hartford Courant— Aches and pain may cause them strain, but injuries failed to slow UConn's dash to an eighth straight Elite Eight. But to say UConn hasn't had much to complain about this season isn't entirely accurate. There's been enough going on with this 32-4...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Samarie Walker, Caroline Doty, College Basketball, Kelly Faris
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Auriemma Reportedly Had An Offer From Ohio State
The Hartford CourantSaturday in New Orleans, UConn's pursuit of an eighth national championship will begin at its sixth straight Final Four, just another brick in the wall Geno Auriemma has built over his 28-year career. And it looks like there will be no immediate end to...Tags: Samarie Walker, Bria Hartley
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UConn's Freshmen Rush To Center Stage
The Hartford CourantBRIDGEPORT — As Elena Delle Donne jogged off the court and through the tunnel Saturday, strains of "My Old Kentucky Home" filled a sold-out Webster Bank Arena. And while Delle Donne might have had nothing more to do with Kentucky than facing that...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Maya Moore, Colonial Athletic Association, College Basketball, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
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Dominant UConn ends Maryland women's NCAA run, 76-50
The Washington PostBRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The fourth-seeded Maryland women's basketball team has relied on junior forward Alyssa Thomas for much of the season to overcome injuries and inexperience throughout the rest of the roster. In Saturday's NCAA tournament regional...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, College Basketball, Kelly Faris, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Auriemma, Huskies Know Terps Are Tough Opponent
The Hartford CourantNow historically compensated for his work, Geno Auriemma likely knows he will be evaluated more intensely than ever before. Problem is, his new five-year, $10.86 million contract doesn't buy UConn fans what they really want: Something crafted by...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, College Basketball, Kelly Faris, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Huskies Hope To Repeat December Success Against Terrapins
The Hartford CourantUConn plays Maryland Saturday in Bridgeport (2:30, ESPN). The Huskies defeated Maryland 63-48 Dec. 3 before 11,645 at the XL Center. Highlights from that game: Top 10 moment: Maryland came into the game ranked ninth and was UConn's first top 10...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Maryland Terrapins, ESPN (tv network), Basketball, Kelly Faris
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Auriemma Signs 5-Year Contract Extension
The Hartford CourantAfter UConn defeated his team by 68 points in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week at Gampel Pavilion, Idaho coach Jon Newlee compared Geno Auriemma to two legends: James Naismith, the inventor of basketball and UCLA coach John Wooden. On...Tags: Jim Calhoun, The New York Times, College Basketball, Kevin Ollie, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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UConn's Breanna Stewart Seems To Be Getting Back In Form At Right Time
The Hartford CourantThe mystery of how to motivate may forever keep Geno Auriemma digging fingers into his temples, when he's not running them through his hair. As much as he knows, he's still trying to solve what's still unknown about getting a player to play to her...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, College Sports, Gampel Pavilion, Big East Conference, Stefanie Dolson
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Mosqueda-Lewis Coming To Grips With Greatness
The Hartford CourantThe last time the UConn women's basketball team failed to get to the Sweet Sixteen was March 1993. Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis wasn't born yet. "Ooooh," Mosqueda-Lewis said Monday night partially in awe of the program's amazing consistency and partially in...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Maya Moore, Diana Taurasi, Caroline Doty, College Basketball
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Elena Delle Donne Is Not One For 'What Ifs'
The Hartford CourantIf she had played at UConn, Elena Delle Donne would have been a rock star, not only in Delaware, but everywhere. If she had stayed at UConn for more than two days, she not only would have had won two national championships, she could have run the table....Tags: Lyme Disease, Maya Moore, Diseases and Illnesses, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Tina Charles
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