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Temeka Johnson will be watched as she tries to fill in for injured Sue Bird
Seattle TimesTemeka Johnson seems to always be that player. The player to hold a roster spot until a more desired option appears. The player traded for others no longer in the WNBA. The proven winner turned journeywoman. "I lost my grandmother in 2008 and ever...Tags: Sports, Basketball, Sue Bird
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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: Cheshire, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tina Charles, Franklin Pierce, College Sports
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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: Tina Charles, Basketball, Sports, Geno Auriemma, Euroleague Basketball
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Gay athletes have come out while active or retired
Even before Jason Collins, plenty of other athletes around the world have come out as gay, either while still active or in retirement. From Martina Navratilova to Greg Louganis to Sheryl Swoopes, men and women from a variety of sports have openly...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Los Angeles Dodgers, Sex Crimes, Megan Rapinoe, Awards and Prizes
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Former UConn Star Kelly Schumacher Out To Make Olympic Volleyball Run
The Hartford CourantKelly Schumacher turned in one of the great individual performances in UConn women's basketball Final Four history when the 6-foot-5 center blocked nine shots in the 2000 national championship game victory over Tennessee. That could have been enough to...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Volleyball, Fashion Shows, Basketball, Sports
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Regional Digest: Connecticut Sun Plans Food Drive
The Hartford CourantConnecticut Sun Food Drive The Connecticut Sun will host a food drive at its preseason game on May 11 as they take on the New York Liberty at Mohegan Sun Arena at 7 p.m. The Sun are asking fans to bring non-perishable food items, which will be donated to...Tags: Canadian Football, Sports, Connecticut Sun, Evan Crawford, Golf
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New Players, New Rules As WNBA Camps Open
The Hartford CourantThe 2013 WNBA season springs to life this week with the opening of its 12 training camps. The primary goal: unseat the defending champion Indiana Fever, which beat defending champ Minnesota in last year's finals. The league welcomes three first-team...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Asjha Jones, National Basketball Association, Sports
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Collins y Cruz: ¿Gays por necesidad o conveniencia?
El jugador de la NBA, Jason Collins; y el boxeador puertorriqueño Orlando 'El Fenómeno' Cruz guardan algo en común. Y no es el hecho de que ambos son homosexuales. Tampoco se trata necesariamente de su condición de pioneros como los dos primeros atletas...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Jason Collins, Washington Wizards
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Jason Collins y Orlando Cruz: ¿atletas gays por conveniencia?
El jugador de la NBA, Jason Collins; y el boxeador puertorriqueño Orlando 'El Fenómeno' Cruz guardan algo en común. Y no es el hecho de que ambos son homosexuales. Tampoco se trata necesariamente de su condición de pioneros como los dos primeros atletas...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Jason Collins, Washington Wizards
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Essay: Collins' coming out could accelerate gay acceptance
There was a time, in 1947 and before, when the mere presence of an African-American on a Major League Baseball team was enough to shake the game and the nation alike. Six years after Jackie Robinson smashed the sport's color barrier that year, still...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Jackie Robinson, Kobe Bryant, Gays and Lesbians, Sports
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MSG Plan To Run Nassau Coliseum Mentions Hartford's AHL Team
The Hartford CourantWhile Madison Square Garden Co. is competing for the right to renovate and run the Nassau Coliseum, the company says it has no specific plan to eventually move its AHL affiliate from Hartford to Long Island if it wins the bid. The Islanders will be...Tags: Bruce Ratner, New York Knicks, American Hockey League, Long Island, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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MSG Undecided On Future Of AHL Affiliate
pdoyle@courant.comOn Thursday, Madison Square Garden was one of four bidders to make a presentation to the Nassau County Business Advisory Council in an attempt to take over the Nassau Coliseum when the Islanders move to Brooklyn in 2015. Part of the bid included the...Tags: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, NBA Development League, Bruce Ratner, American Hockey League, Long Island
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