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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: University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Sue Bird, Magic Johnson, ESPN (tv network), Mike Krzyzewski
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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: University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Diseases and Illnesses, Sports Illustrated, Blindness
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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: Baseball, Indiana Fever, Buck Showalter, Mike Thibault, Seattle Storm
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Weight Can Be A Touchy Subject For Female Athletes
The Hartford CourantOn my first day as sports columnist for The Courant, after 15 years covering the NHL, I approached one of the most admired women's basketball players in the world. I had a question. "Ask me anything you want," Rebecca Lobo said that November day in...Tags: Sue Bird, West Hartford, Sue Bird, Lindsay Whalen, Eating Disorders
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Every Move She Makes Is Worth Watching
The Hartford CourantWe're paraphrasing Sting and the Police here, not the sting of the UConn campus police. Still, it is scant exaggeration to say that every breath the UConn women take, every move they make, every step they take, we'll be watching them. As the 2012-13...Tags: University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Lady Gaga, XL Center, George Gervin, Richard Gere
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Asjha Jones' Health Important For Sun To Make Playoff Run
The Hartford CourantUNCASVILLE — Their Achilles' heel could be the Achilles' heel. Or it could be a collective lack of past playoff success. Then again, if Asjha Jones, whose summer changed July 11 against Washington when she stepped on Michelle Snow's foot, steps...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Maya Moore, Candace Parker, Mike Thibault, Women's National Basketball Association
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Sun GM Chris Sienko Excited About New Role
The Hartford CourantChris Sienko has been as much a part of professional women's basketball in Connecticut as the multicolored ball. He was a founding executive of the ABL's New England Blizzard two decades ago. But his experience, most recently over the past decade as...Tags: Sue Bird, Trips and Vacations, Minnesota Lynx, San Antonio Silver Stars, Travel
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Her UConn Career Over, Kelly Faris Plans To Find Her Place In The Sun
The Hartford CourantAlthough her days as the consummate UConn student-athlete are done, Kelly Faris still had some homework to do Tuesday at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Faris answered questions from reporters while filling out the generic questionnaire the WNBA's Connecticut Sun...Tags: Big East Conference, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Connecticut Sun, Tina Charles, South Florida Bulls
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CONNECTICUT SUN: Johannah Leedham hopes to shine at camp
New Haven Register, Conn.Pretty much from the time she received one of the most pleasant surprises in her young lifetime when her name was announced as the Connecticut Sun's third-round draft pick in the 2010 draft Johannah Leedham has placed her Great Britain national team...Tags: Geno Auriemma, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), 2012 Summer Olympics, Franklin Pierce, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Next Goal For WNBA MVP Tina Charles? A Championship
The Hartford CourantIf there is a rung to climb with more altitude than being named the 2012 WNBA Most Valuable Player, center Tina Charles is ready to work as hard as she can to find it. "The championship is what she is after," Sun coach Anne Donovan said. "The WNBA...Tags: Geno Auriemma, ESPN (tv network), Mike Thibault, Sports, Women's National Basketball Association
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Coach Anne Donovan Ready For First Season With Sun
The Hartford CourantThe Connecticut Sun open training camp Monday, so coach Anne Donovan has had a lot of time to think about what she will tell her team. In the end, though, she tries not to outthink herself. "The night before camp, there likely will be a lot of thought...Tags: Beijing Games, New York Liberty, Mike Thibault, Women's National Basketball Association, Sports
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On The Fly: Bravo, Jason Collins
The praise washing over NBA center Jason Collins for admitting to Sports Illustrated that he is gay — the first active male professional athlete to come out — is a welcome complement to the courage and convictions of the former Stanford star....Tags: Mark Sanchez, Kevin Youkilis, New York Yankees, Sports Illustrated, New York Mets
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