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Storm Shut Down Tina Charles, Take Out Sun
By JOHN ALTAVILLA, jaltavilla@courant.com UNCASVILLE — If there is such a thing as a slippery slope just seven games into the season, the Connecticut Sun may be close to standing on its edge. In need of a home win and playing a team without two of...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Women's National Basketball Association, Sue Bird, Seattle Storm, ESPN2 (tv network)
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With Sun, Faris Learning A Lesson In Reality
The Hartford CourantBy JOHN ALTAVILLA During her career at UConn, Kelly Faris played in 154 games. She was a member of four Final Four teams and two national champions, including the Huskies' 39-0 team in 2009-10. In her golden era, UConn lost just 11 games, seven to...Tags: Geno Auriemma, New York Liberty, Connecticut Huskies, Women's National Basketball Association, Sue Bird
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Sun Didn't Impress, In Many Ways, For Mike Thibault's Return
The Hartford CourantMike Thibault, always thoughtful, always prepared, almost always specific, quantified how many times he had thought about this game. "Consciously? Four," Thibault said on the Friday night he returned to Mohegan Sun Arena for the first time since he was...Tags: Fenway Park, Terry Francona, Jerry West, Mike Thibault, Diana Taurasi
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Lynx dominates Sun in season opener
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)MINNEAPOLIS It got especially hard the past few days. The Lynx, weeks into camp, were ready, waiting, watching other teams play. They were impatient. "We were like caged animals," Maya Moore said. "Waiting to get unleashed. That, really, is what...Tags: Seimone Augustus, Women's National Basketball Association, Target Center , Basketball, Maya Moore
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UConn's Kelly Faris Taken By The Connecticut Sun With 11th Pick
The Hartford CourantThroughout her heralded UConn career, Kelly Faris was called a "glue" player by those who admired the way she kept things together for the Huskies, this season helping them to their eighth national championship. Appropriately enough, the characterization...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Los Angeles Sparks, South Florida Bulls, Connecticut Huskies, Women's National Basketball Association
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UConn's Greatness Arrives Earlier Than Expected
The Hartford CourantNEW ORLEANS — We heard greatness was coming, as sure as the distant whistle of an oncoming train. As sure as Diana Taurasi and Maya Moore, we all knew it was coming. We just didn't know exactly when. Today, we do. Greatness arrived in the City...Tags: NBA Draft, Diana Taurasi, Geno Auriemma, Connecticut Huskies, Teaching and Learning
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Short Refresher On The UConn Vs. Notre Dame Women's Basketball Rivalry
The Hartford CourantIf you thought you knew everything there was to know about the UConn-Notre Dame rivalry, now tops in the world of women's college basketball, you still might want to take this short refresher course on their history before Sunday's national semifinal game...Tags: Diana Taurasi, Geno Auriemma, Virginia Cavaliers, Women's National Basketball Association, XL Center
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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: Blindness, Geno Auriemma, Women's National Basketball Association, Sports Illustrated, Basketball
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Swin Cash Back In Area As Part Of Book Tour
The Hartford CourantThe line circled steadily through a room off the atrium at the XL Center during the 90 minutes or so before the UConn women's basketball team tipped off against DePaul in the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament Sunday night. One after another,...Tags: Sue Bird, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Geno Auriemma, Journey (music group), XL Center
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The Faces Change On The UConn Women's Team, But So Much Is The Same
The Hartford Courant— History always has a way of repeating itself with the UConn women's basketball program. There are many ways of charting it: Seven national championships, 13 Final Four appearances, 18 Big East Tournament titles are the most apparent. But you can...Tags: Ashley Battle, Geno Auriemma, Theft, Connecticut Huskies, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program
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At Casino, Sun Betting On Anne Donovan
The Hartford CourantThere is a small yet uncomfortable — even agonizing — difference between winning big and winning it all. On Thursday, a day when she was named the coach of the Connecticut Sun, Anne Donovan insisted she's comfortable squeezing all 6 feet 8...Tags: Mike Thibault, Awards and Prizes, Women's National Basketball Association, Buck Showalter, K.C. Jones
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Newtown Youth Basketball Players Welcomed At UConn/Hartford Game
The Hartford CourantThe moment of silence before Saturday's Hartford-UConn women's basketball game was punctuated by the somber ringing of a bell 26 times to commemorate the lives lost at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14. It was Chris Petersen's second moment of...Tags: Harlem Globetrotters, Bria Hartley, Women's National Basketball Association, College Baseball, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program
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