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The passing of a running legend: Mary Haines dies at 98
Every time I saw Mary Haines after a race, I would ask her how she was. And then the reporter in me kicked in and I asked her how she did, meaning what time did she finished in. Her reply was always the same: "I finished." Finishing, in itself,...
Tags: Track and Field, Demographics, Basketball, Sports, Connecticut Huskies
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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: Tina Charles, Sting, Halloween, Maya Moore, Caroline Doty
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UNIFORM NUMBERS: Why The Husky Players Chose To Wear A Certain One
The Hartford CourantWhat's in a number? Well, apparently it depends on what number and how attached a player has become to wearing it during their careers. When Renee Montgomery played for the UConn women she wore No. 20 and then put it on again when the WNBA's Minnesota...Tags: Kelly Faris, Bria Hartley, High Schools, Tiffany Hayes, Schools
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BY THE NUMBERS: A Few That Show The Caliber Of Basketball UConn Women Play
The Hartford CourantSometimes by chance, sometimes by design, but always because they keep score, basketball creates numbers that set records, start trends and stimulate conversation. As the UConn women prepare for the 2012-13 season, here are a few that two decades of...Tags: College Basketball, Bria Hartley, Tina Charles, Nykesha Sales, Maya Moore
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2011-12 REVIEW: Final Four Appearance Not Enough For UConn Women
STORRS – There isn't much difference between the fervant fans of the Yankees, Dallas Cowboys or UConn women's basketball programs. Winning championships is at heart of the process. That's why UConn hasn't scored a moral victory since 1991, the year...Tags: Kelly Faris, College Basketball, Bria Hartley, Heather Buck, Maya Moore
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UConn Men's Team Turning A Page
The University of Connecticut men's basketball team begins its season next week with dramatic changes. Longtime coach Jim Calhoun, who brought the program from well-deserved obscurity to national prominence and three NCAA championships, has retired. He...
Tags: Kevin Ollie, College Basketball, Academic Progress, College Sports, Basketball
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UConn Has No Trouble Against Indiana (Pa.), 105-28
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — A season of promise began with a pledge to the UConn women's fan base about how it might eventually play out. Friday's preseason opener at Gampel Pavilion wasn't about the opponent. Indiana (Pa.) proved as competitive as some of the low-...Tags: College Basketball, Bria Hartley, Caroline Doty, Kara Wolters, Big East Conference
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UConn women picked to win Big East, Irish #2
NEW YORK (AP) — Connecticut is back on top of the Big East women's basketball preseason poll. The Huskies have returned to their all-to-familiar perch atop the preseason conference rankings, one year after they were not picked as the favorite to...
Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Syracuse Orange, Cincinnati Bearcats, College Basketball, Villanova Wildcats
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9/14/2012-Calhoun Retires
I don't know why I don't have more affection for Coach Jim Calhoun. Maybe because I've heard too much about the way he treats reporters. No question of his greatness as a coach, though. He's a legend. What happens next? Connecticut really only has one...
Tags: Basketball, Jim Calhoun, Sports
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Jim Calhoun Timeline: The Career Of A Hall Of Fame Coach
Born: May 10, 1942 in Braintree, Mass. Family: Wife Pat, sons James and Jeffrey, six grandchildren Education: American International College (1968); Braintree High School (1960) Head Coaching Career: Old Lyme (CT) High School – 1968-69 Westport...Tags: Media Industry, Houston Cougars, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Villanova Wildcats, Washington Huskies
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Local Sports, 24/7: A New CPTV Venture Delves Into Roller Derby, Fishing, Little League and More
CPTV may not be able to show you big-time UConn women's basketball anymore, but how about your local Little League tournament? Or some Ultimate Frisbee? Stafford Motor Speedway racing? Or perhaps the state's best fishing holes? You won't find this 24/7...
Tags: Media Industry, Television, Lifestyle and Leisure, ESPN (tv network), Television Industry
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Aug. 5, 2012
The Hartford CourantHONORABLE MENTIONS When did you become a beach volleyball fan? -- Lou Laccavole, Wethersfield Yeah! We won the gold in the couch potato event. -- John Soby, York, Pa. Oh dear, look. It's so cold the volleyball team can't wear their bikinis. -- Mike...Tags: West Hartford
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