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UConn Hopes Napier Is Healthy For Rutgers Game Sunday
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — A week has passed since UConn's loss at Pittsburgh, a chance for Shabazz Napier's injured left shoulder to heal. And it looks like Napier, arguably the Huskies most important player, will give it a go, but how effective will he be? Another...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, St. John's Red Storm, Big East Conference, Kevin Ollie
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Ollie Says Napier Is Healing Well
The Hartford CourantThe seven-day respite in the schedule came at an ideal time for UConn. With leader Shabazz Napier nursing a left shoulder injury, coach Kevin Ollie and his staff had an opportunity to rest him. Ollie, speaking on the Big East coaches media conference...Tags: Gastroenteritis, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, College Sports, XL Center, College Basketball
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UConn Recruit Kentan Facey Makes Big Strides In Final High School Season
The Hartford CourantIn basketball years, UConn recruit Kentan Facey is just a toddler. Three years ago, he was working on the family farm in Jamaica, playing a little soccer or cricket when he could. He started playing basketball at 15. "Imagine if you decided you were...Tags: Long Island, Connecticut Huskies, XL Center, Jim Calhoun, Kevin Ollie
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UConn Must Rebound From Tough Loss To Louisville
The Hartford CourantNow comes the test. Up until now, it had been mostly exuberance, wins, upsets and close defeats for UConn. Then the Huskies ran up against the No. 1 team in the nation and were taken down. They have scars and bruises. Were they taken out? That's what...Tags: Omar Calhoun, Connecticut Huskies, XL Center, College Sports, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut)
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UConn Men: Looking Back And Looking Forward
The Hartford CourantThe UConn men crossed the halfway mark with an uplifting win at Notre Dame, and began the second half with an exciting, but ultimately disappointing loss to No. 1 Louisville. With no postseason, the Huskies' goal for 2012-13 is more abstract — to...Tags: Omar Calhoun, College Sports, XL Center, Tyler Olander, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Terrence Samuel Wants To Keep Making Noise Next Season With UConn Basketball Team
The Hartford CourantWillma Samuel moved her family across the borough, to a quiet street in the South Canarsie section of Brooklyn. "I wanted Terrence to grow up with peace," she said, referring to the youngest, by far, of her three boys. "My older sons grew up where it...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Omar Calhoun, Labor Day, Kemba Walker, Kevin Ollie
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UConn, Pitt: Many Similarities
The Hartford CourantPITTSBURGH — The Huskies can expect more of the same, perhaps with the volume turned up. "They're tough, just like Louisville," coach Kevin Ollie said of Pittsburgh. "They're scrappy, just like Louisville. We've got to keep them out of transition,...Tags: Omar Calhoun, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Tyler Olander, Georgetown Hoyas, Big East Conference
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Napier Plays, But His Effectiveness Is Limited By Shoulder Injury
The Hartford CourantShabazz Napier came out with his teammates on Saturday, began shooting and the "game-time" decision was made. He would try to play. Napier, a junior, bruised his left shoulder last Monday against Louisville, when he took a hard fall early in the game,...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Tyler Olander, Big East Conference, Kevin Ollie
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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: Wayne Blackshear, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, XL Center, College Sports, Gampel Pavilion
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Fresh Off Upset Of Notre Dame, UConn Faces A Tough Louisville
The Hartford CourantPerhaps it should be this way. UConn is about to play what could be its defining game of the season, and the time to prepare and think about it was limited to one day. "Whether we have one day or five days to prepare," coach Kevin Ollie said, "we're...Tags: XL Center, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Tyler Olander, Big East Conference, Peyton Siva
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UConn Men Upset Notre Dame, 65-58
The Hartford CourantThe home team had grappled back from six points behind to tie the game, and Purcell Pavilion was getting loud. An intimidating scene for most teams, perhaps, but this UConn men's basketball team has shown several times now that it is cut from unusually...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, XL Center, Jack Cooley, Marquette Golden Eagles
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UConn (12-4, 2-2) at Pittsburgh (14-4, 2-3)
Site: Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh Time: Noon TV: ESPN2 (John Saunders, Dereck Whittenburg) Radio: WTIC-AM 1080 (Joe D'Ambrosio, Wayne Norman) Series history: Pittsburgh, 32-28. Last meeting: UConn, 74-65, March 3, 2012 Streaks: UConn L1,...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Omar Calhoun, ESPN2 (tv network), Big East Conference, Joe D'Ambrosio
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