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Napier Key To UConn's Future Hopes
The Hartford CourantAs everyone at Gampel Pavilion watched a video tribute to a team that, on paper, had little to play for and instead gave and gave each game as if it had everything in the world to play for, Shabazz Napier began to feel the shiver of emotions. As...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, National Basketball Association, Gampel Pavilion, Big East Conference, Providence Friars
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UConn Lets It Get Away At The End
The Hartford CourantCINCINNATI — This was a UConn team held together by duct tape, bandages and lots and lots of heart. If any UConn fan wants to stop here, wants to chalk up this game without Shabazz Napier as proof positive that these Huskies always play with...Tags: Big East Conference, Louisville Cardinals, Kevin Ollie, Connecticut Huskies, NBA Draft
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Daniels Does It All, But UConn Falls Short
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — It was a night, a crazy, nutty, heart-pounding night, when we found out again how good Otto Porter Jr. is. It also was a night, a crazy, nutty, heart-pounding, double-overtime night, when we found out how good DeAndre Daniels can be....Tags: Otto Porter, Gampel Pavilion, Big East Conference, Kevin Ollie, Sports
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Napier's The Joyful King Of Overtime
The Hartford CourantThere is a certain, unmistakable joy that Shabazz Napier has brought to this UConn basketball season. During what could have been a dour year when the Huskies play for nothing more tangible than a strong regular season record, Napier has played as if...Tags: National Basketball Association, Villanova Wildcats, Big East Conference, Providence Friars, Kevin Ollie
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Napier And Boatright Struggle In Loss To Villanova
The Hartford CourantSomething good was going to happen for those two UConn guards. The 15,165 fans knew it. Shabazz Napier knew it. Heck, Jay Wright knew it. "Those two guards are two of the best in the country," the Villanova coach said after his Wildcats had throttled...Tags: Villanova Wildcats, St. John's Red Storm, Big East Conference, South Florida Bulls, Providence Friars
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Napier Question Answered; Wolf Question Still Needs To Be
The Hartford CourantA day after the Boston Marathon bombings, Shabazz Napier was looking into a WTNH camera and talking eloquently, soulfully about the pain of his hometown. It was then that Napier paused for a moment and said, "I always tell my close friends that the one...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Crimes, Sports, Enosch Wolf, Assault
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Unstoppable Team, But Conference Realignment Is Worse Than Any Storm
The Hartford Courant— If only it were as easy as one team bus getting stuck in the snow Saturday night. If only it were as easy as some of the boys vainly trying to push the bus free. If only it were as easy as getting a second bus and a long five-hour, 15-minute ride....Tags: DePaul Blue Demons , Washington Huskies, St. John's Red Storm, Big East Conference, College Football
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Boatright Going At The Season In High Gear
The Hartford CourantThere was a Boat Show, but he swears that on the play of the night there was no showboat. Nearly nine minutes into the second half of UConn's 99-78 Big East rout of DePaul Tuesday night, R.J. Evans stole the ball from Durrell McDonald. He fed it ahead to...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, DePaul Blue Demons , Big East Conference, Louisville Cardinals, Chicago White Sox
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Foul Poll: Coaches, Experts On Both Sides Of Issue After UConn Loss
The Hartford CourantThe officials blew it at the start of overtime. They met and discussed it. They still got it wrong. Afterward, they admitted it. No argument. The real argument after Kevin Ollie's Big East coaching opener is whether UConn had blown the game at the end...Tags: Big East Conference, Tom Gugliotta, Kevin Ollie, Connecticut Huskies, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Ollie, After Win Over Irish, Talks About Reaping What Is Sown With Olander
The Hartford CourantFlush with a most fruitful victory over a ranked team on the road, Kevin Ollie, that noted farmer out of South Central Los Angeles, was talking about reaping what is sown. "Tyler Olander was wonderful," Ollie said after UConn had knocked off No. 17...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Alex Oriakhi, DePaul Blue Demons , XL Center, Big East Conference
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Kevin Ollie's New Year Might Very Well Start With A New Deal
The Hartford CourantWhen UConn began a national search for a new athletic director last January, President Susan Herbst used two words when asked what qualities she was looking for in that person. "Strong," Herbst said. "Smart." Last February when UConn hired Warde...Tags: New Year's Day, XL Center, Meat Loaf, Big East Conference, Louisville Cardinals
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Napier Gives It A Go, But Pitt Is Able To Stop Him
The Hartford CourantThis was not the cheerleader Kevin Ollie of his first few months on the job. This was not the Ollie of Ollie-isms. There was no talk of stairs and escalators on this day. There was no talk about a time to seed and a time to harvest. Ollie was terse....Tags: XL Center, Gampel Pavilion, Villanova Wildcats, Big East Conference, Louisville Cardinals
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