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Can UConn women beat Notre Dame in the postseason?
Don’t let fans of the UConn women’s basketball team near a leprechaun this St. Patrick’s Day. The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, cheered by their leprechaun mascot, keep finding a way to defeat the Huskies in agonizing fashion. Monday&...
Tags: College Sports, Leprechauns (legendary entities), Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Big East Conference, Connecticut Huskies
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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: Geno Auriemma, Kobe Bryant, Kelly Faris, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Big East Conference
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It Comes Down To This: UConn Vs. Notre Dame
The Hartford CourantUConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma may not like it, but he's accustomed to it over 27 seasons, having been to 13 Final Fours and winning seven national titles. "In the world that we live in today, nothing matters but a couple of games in the...Tags: College Sports, Gampel Pavilion, Geno Auriemma, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Kelly Faris
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UConn Women Vs. N.D. For Big East Regular Season Title
The Hartford CourantJust like last year, but in a very different place, UConn and Notre Dame will play for the Big East regular-season championship Monday night in South Bend, Ind. Last season, the Huskies ended the season by losing to the Irish at the XL Center, handing...Tags: College Sports, Geno Auriemma, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Kelly Faris, Stefanie Dolson
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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: Geno Auriemma, Seton Hall Pirates, Kelly Faris, Tina Charles, Svetlana Abrosimova
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Coach Faris' Daughter
The Hartford CourantIt would make for a delicious metaphor to assert that Kelly Faris plays as if there is no scorebook. Only it wouldn't be a metaphor. "Points, that's one thing I never did emphasize very much," Bob Faris said. "There was never even a book kept on our...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Kelly Faris, Sue Bird, Sports
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Many Ups And Downs For Caroline Doty And Heather Buck
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — There is a picture pinned to the bulletin board in Caroline Doty's apartment of a group of high school girls sitting behind the UConn bench on First Night in 2007. They are wearing blue balloon hats — Doty, Heather Buck, Tiffany...Tags: Tiffany Hayes, Geno Auriemma, Kelly Faris, Heather Buck, Connecticut Huskies
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Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Spending Spree
The Hartford CourantSay what you will about Jesse Jackson Jr., but I'll tell you this. He's the guy you want waiting across the street in the car for your tag sale to begin. I mean, the man will buy anything. The former Illinois congressman pleaded guilty last week to using...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Punishment, Petroleum Industry, Middletown, Michael Jackson
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'Did Pat Eat Geno Yet?' And Other Lines From Pat Summitt's Book
The Hartford CourantWhen we got a fish tank in our offices at Tennessee and two of the fish tried to devour each other, I named them Pat and Geno. I'd walk into the office and check the tank and ask our secretaries cheerfully, 'Did Pat eat Geno yet?' From "Sum It Up," Pat...Tags: ESPN (tv network), College Sports, Geno Auriemma, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Tennessee Volunteers
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Danica Patrick's feat shouldn't be measured by opponent's gender
Danica Patrick recorded a great moment for women in sports when she became the first woman in NASCAR history to win the Daytona 500 pole Sunday. Equally important to mention here is that Patrick's winning speed (196.434 mph) is the fastest at Daytona...
Tags: Danica Patrick, NASCAR, Minority Groups, Feminism, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tommy Myers: A Purebred Husky
The Hartford Courant— It was summer camp 1982 and Norm Myers was walking back from the old UConn football facilities to McMahon Residence Hall. Peggy Walsh, who still holds the UConn women's basketball record for most rebounds in a game, was moving in for her...Tags: University of Connecticut Football, College Sports, Geno Auriemma, Big East Conference, Sports
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Ailing UConn Women Barely Get By Red Storm On The Road
The Hartford CourantEven the strongest team constantly stands on a fragile fault line. All that separate it from falling into a sink hole are ill-timed acts of nature and an inspired opponent. The No. 3 UConn women found that out again on Saturday when one foot suddenly...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Stefanie Dolson, Kelly Faris, Connecticut Huskies, Bria Hartley
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