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Kemba Walker is a guard from Bronx, N.Y. for the UConn men's basketball team. On March 14, 2011, The United States Basketball Writers Association named Walker a first team All-American.
Kemba Walker is a guard from Bronx, N.Y. for the UConn men's basketball team. On March 14, 2011, The United States Basketball Writers Association named Walker a first team All-American.
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Three For Calhoun In The Blink Of An Eye
The Hartford CourantHOUSTON — In one of those simple, brilliant leads that occasionally grace the sports pages, Courant beat writer Michael Arace sent 17 words back to Connecticut from St. Petersburg, Fla., on March 29, 1999. "The UConn Huskies won the national...Tags: Emeka Okafor, Alex Oriakhi, Ben Gordon, College Basketball, Gonzaga Bulldogs
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Calhoun Vs. Calipari A Show In Itself
The Hartford CourantCoaches, players, Cinderellas, old New England turf rivals, they were all at a banquet to honor their Final Four achievement Thursday night when Jim Calhoun decided the time was ripe to play the "My Three Sons" card. "I said, 'I feel like Fred MacMurray,...Tags: Students, Athletes, NCAA Final Four, John Wooden, Television
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Pro-Am Hoops League Departs — Could It Rebound To Hartford?
The Hartford CourantThe abrupt departure of the Greater Hartford Pro-Am summer basketball league from Hartford is not of the scope of the Whalers leaving the capital. But for those who love hoops and lament the lack of positive summer diversions for city youth, the move is...Tags: Basketball, High School Sports, Sports, Pedro E. Segarra
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I'm Thinking Of A Number
The Hartford CourantWe know an awful lot about the numbers. What we don't know about are the numbers. For days now, even with the official Big East divorce announcement pending, we have known that UConn, Cincinnati and South Florida will get $20 million to $25 million as...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Big East Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, McDonald's
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Mom helped 'coach' Magic's Lamb
Mother knows best. Just ask new Magic guard Doron Lamb. When you see Lamb drive and float an arching shot over taller players in the lane, remember this: His mom gets an assist. She taught Doron "The Floater" when he was a fifth-grader. "When I...
Tags: John Calipari, Jason Richardson (basketball), Michael Phelps, Nick Anderson, NBA Development League
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How numbers added up for Heat title
We appreciate that you kids need your new-fangled sabermetrics and quantitative analysis. But with all due respect to Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey and even Miami Heat analyst Bob Chaikin, there still is something to be said for the...
Tags: FedEx Forum, Milwaukee Bucks, Ray Allen, Josh Harrellson , Memphis Grizzlies
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This Seals It: Calhoun Will Be Back
The Hartford CourantThe way I figure it, the scalpel used on Jim Calhoun's fractured hip during surgery Saturday night may as well be used to engrave in stone that he'll 100 percent, for sure, take-it-to-the-bank return for his 27th year asUConn men's basketballcoach. As...Tags: Broken Hip, Spinal Stenosis, Shabazz Napier, George Blaney, Jeremy Lamb
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After early dose of Linsanity, W&M's Shaver recommended Jeremy Lin to Lakers' Kupchak
Jeremy Lin took the inbounds pass from under the opponent's basket, raced upcourt and elevated for a contested 3-pointer. He absorbed significant contact, surely a foul, and launched a one-handed shot from about 25 feet.
Money. Game-winner. Bedlam....Tags: College Basketball, YouTube, Madison Square Garden, Los Angeles Lakers, New Year's Day
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UConn's George Blaney Not Just Along For The Ride
The Hartford CourantBy his own calculation, UConn associate coach George Blaney had been to 36 Final Fours before 2004. He sat on the board of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. That meant Blaney always had good seats. That does not mean he didn't want to be...Tags: Athletes, Arts and Culture, Shabazz Napier, Big East Conference, George Blaney
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UConn Play Of The Year: A Step-Back In Time, It's Kemba In A Landslide
I am at the intersection of 8th Avenue and 33rd Street -- the intersection of glory and possibility -- in search of Gary McGhee's ankles. It has been four months now and still no sign.
Not a talocrural joint to be found anywhere.
After agonizing over...Tags: Arts and Culture, Athletes, Big East Conference, Polls, Jim Calhoun
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UConn takes its embattled coach on "sweet ride" to NCAA title
HOUSTON — Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun lost his sister-in-law and college roommate this basketball season. Recruiting violations tarnished his Hall of Fame resume.
His players were his refuge, and Monday night they provided the ultimate comfort:...Tags: Athletes, Arts and Culture, National Invitation Tournament, Big East Conference, John Wooden
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With Jeremy Lamb, March Comes In Like A Lion
The Hartford CourantANAHEIM, Calif. — Kemba Walker blinked. College basketball's omniscient guard, the god who sees all, knows all, does all, blinked. Walker turned the ball over under his basket with 3:09 remaining Thursday night. D.J. Gay hit a three to cut the...Tags: Physical Conditions, Alex Oriakhi, College Basketball, Students, San Diego State Aztecs
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