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Obama (reportedly) wins pick-up game
The Swampby Christi Parsons He may suffer in other reviews of his first 100 days in office, but one analysis finds that President Obama has at least got game. That assessment came from the star point guard of the University of......Tags: Basketball, White House, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Barack Obama
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College Hockey Star Was Born On Backyard Pond
The Hartford CourantEric Hartzell had a 4 1/2-acre pond in his backyard growing up in Minnesota. His dad, Kevin, would wake up on frigid Saturday mornings, look out the window and there was Eric, skating around by himself, not as a goalie, just skating and skating,...Tags: Basketball, Bowl Championship Series, Sports, Consol Energy Center, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Playing For Connecticut's Hockey Future
The Hartford CourantThis is a big day for Yale hockey. This is even a bigger day for Quinnipiac hockey and all that President John Lahey has worked to build at the Hamden school. Yet make no mistake, this could be the biggest day for hockey in a long time for our...Tags: Ben Smith (ice hockey), College Football, Dannel P. Malloy , Geno Auriemma, New York Rangers
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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: Sue Bird, Geno Auriemma, NBA Draft, Swin Cash, Tina Charles
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UConn Women Will Win This One, In First 39 Minutes
The Hartford CourantThey won't win this one in the last minute. They won't have to. This time, the UConn women will win it in the first 39. Doris Burke, ESPN's lead analyst, had a question Saturday at the network's Final Four media conference. And it was a good one....Tags: Geno Auriemma, Stefanie Dolson, College Basketball, Big East Conference, Connecticut Huskies
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New Storrs Center Showcases Smart Growth
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut was placed in an ideal spot for its original 19th-century purpose, an agricultural school. But as it evolved into a multi-faceted research university, the location became something of a challenge. There wasn't much decent...Tags: Storrs, Colleges and Universities, Blue Back Square, Geno Auriemma, Pomfret
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Mosqueda-Lewis Coming To Grips With Greatness
The Hartford CourantThe last time the UConn women's basketball team failed to get to the Sweet Sixteen was March 1993. Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis wasn't born yet. "Ooooh," Mosqueda-Lewis said Monday night partially in awe of the program's amazing consistency and partially in...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Caroline Doty, College Basketball, Big East Conference, Connecticut Huskies
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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: Parkinson's Disease, Geno Auriemma, West Virginia Mountaineers, Symptoms, Blindness
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In Torrington, Social Media Make Horrific Incident Even Worse
The Hartford CourantDon't fool yourself. Steubenville, Ohio, is in all our backyards. And if you didn't believe it Tuesday, surely you were more open to the assertion Wednesday as news spread of rape allegations against two Torrington football players and the malicious...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Torrington, Trials, Naugatuck, Freedom of the Press
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An Irish Win, And A Wake Of Sorts
The Hartford CourantUConn's final possession may have been the worst in a big moment in the history of the program. Skylar Diggins stole the ball. Notre Dame stole UConn's heart. Again. Again. Again. Yet it wasn't until the Notre Dame women gathered in a chorus line...Tags: Geno Auriemma, XL Center, Stefanie Dolson, College Basketball, Big East Conference
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Hoosiers: The Real Story Is Just As Sweet
The Hartford CourantThe sign on I-74 jumped out of the darkness at a lonely Connecticut traveler Saturday night only hours after UConn had lost in Cincinnati, 40 miles to the southeast. Exit 156. Milan. So many folks put together "bucket lists" that demonstrate how...Tags: Buddy Holly, William McKinley, Barbara Hershey, Movies, Gene Hackman
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UConn Doesn't Have What It Takes In Big Games
The Hartford CourantYou say you want a defining stat? OK, we'll give you a big, fat, sweaty, disgusting defining stat. UConn turned the ball over 35 times. "Incredibly unacceptable," Kelly Faris said Monday night at Purcell Pavilion after the No. 3 Huskies had fallen, in...Tags: Bria Hartley, Geno Auriemma, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Caroline Doty, Kobe Bryant
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