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Notebook: Pat Calhoun Wondered If This Day Would Ever Arrive
The Hartford Courant— Jim Calhoun was still playing basketball when he married Pat 46 years ago and their life together has been defined by the game. There was his time coaching in high school before he ascended to a college job in 1972. For more than 40 years, the...Tags: Tom Moore, Basketball, Connecticut Huskies, Howie Dickenman, Connecticut College
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No Guarantees? Kevin Ollie Has Heard That Before
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Every time Kevin Ollie drives by the State Armory on Capitol Avenue in Hartford, he is reminded of the long road he has traveled. Through the Continental Basketball Association, the United States Basketball League and 12 NBAstops, he had to...Tags: Tom Moore, Basketball, Don Nelson, Connecticut Huskies, National Basketball Association
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Time For Jim Calhoun To Take A (Back) Seat At UConn
The Hartford CourantJim Calhoun walked off the court at Gampel Pavilion, down a tunnel, through the heavy set of doors and into the hallways of a building he is accustomed to navigating with great energy and purpose. From an office decorated with symbols of his success,...Tags: College Basketball, University of Connecticut Health Center, Heavy Engineering, Arts and Culture, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Jim Calhoun To Be Special Assistant To AD; Kevin Ollie Named UConn Men's Basketball Coach
The Hartford CourantJim Calhoun, who took UConn from just another basketball program to one of the best in the country, seemingly against all odds, officially announced his retirement Thursday. "I always said that I would know when it was time, whenever that might be," said...Tags: College Basketball, Geno Auriemma, University of Connecticut Health Center, Tom Moore, Travis Knight
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McMahon Pummeling Murphy With WWE Wealth
The Hartford CourantTo this point, the steel cage U.S. Senate match between Chris (Middle Class) Murphy and Linda (Queen of Means) McMahon has been pretty one-sided. Going into the match, Middle Class was the crowd favorite. He was dedicated, stood up for the little guy...Tags: Michele Bachmann, Bristol Palin, Beyonce, Politics, Sports
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Jim Calhoun Calling It A Hall Of Fame Career; Kevin Ollie To Be UConn Men's Basketball Coach
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Jim Calhoun sat in the front row of a near-empty Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday and he watched Kemba Walker, now in the NBA, push the ball up and down the court with the current UConn men's basketball players. Calhoun's legs were crossed,...Tags: Long Island, College Basketball, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, University of Connecticut Health Center, Connecticut Huskies
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9/14/2012-Calhoun Retires
I don't know why I don't have more affection for Coach Jim Calhoun. Maybe because I've heard too much about the way he treats reporters. No question of his greatness as a coach, though. He's a legend. What happens next? Connecticut really only has one...
Tags: University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Sports, Basketball
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On Jim Calhoun's retirement
Sad to see that University of Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun is retiring today. As a Connecitcut native, I've had hours and hours of fun watching the team -- especially during the three national championship years. You have to live in a state...
Tags: College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Basketball, Connecticut Huskies
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Scoreboard -- Sept. 13, 2012
|TV SPORTS| Golf--Women’s British Open, 8 a.m. (ESPN2) Auto Racing--NASCAR Sprint Cup, GEICO 400 practice, Noon (ESPN2); NASCAR Nationwide Series, Dollar General 300 practice, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2); NASCAR Spring Cup, GEICO 400 final practice, 3 p.m....Tags: Adam Moore, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Open-Wheel Racing
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Calhoun's A Legend; Get A Legend To Replace Him
The Hartford CourantWe knew the toughest man in the room, the most competitive man in the gym, the greatest college basketball coach in New England history would battle until the end. We knew he'd go the full 15 rounds. We just didn't know the last battle wouldn't be on the...Tags: College Basketball, Jeff Hathaway, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Arts and Culture, Basketball
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Ollie, A Player And Coach With A Powerful Work Ethic
The Hartford CourantKevin Ollie got everything he ever had in basketball through hard work. And now he's going to have to work harder than ever, replacing a legend, Jim Calhoun, as UConn basketball coach. Calhoun, 70, is retiring — there will be a news conference...Tags: Sacramento Kings, Kobe Bryant, Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dallas Mavericks
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Calhoun's Retirement Stirs Twitter Commentary
As news of Jim Calhoun's retirement broke Wednesday night, reaction was swift on Twitter. A sampling of what people were saying: Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! @DanWetzel: Jim Calhoun, as expected, is set to retire. Nate Miles story ended our relationship but I...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, The Boston Globe, NBC (tv network), Erin Andrews
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