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Jarvis was pulling for fellow old-guy Calhoun
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsWhen I talked with Mike Jarvis yesterday as he headed back from the Final Four, he said he was pulling for Connecticut in the final game. ???I want the old guy to win,??? said the 65-year-old Jarvis, referring to......Tags: Jim Calhoun, Florida Atlantic Owls, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Career and Workplace, Employers
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Obama shoots hoops with NBA greats
The Swampby Mike Memoli Talk about a "Dream Team." President Obama shot hoops Sunday with some NBA superstars, a combination late birthday present and a showcase for some wounded warriors and participants in the White House mentoring project. The guest list......Tags: Dwyane Wade, Chauncey Billups, LeBron James, Politics, Grant Hill
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Napier Key To UConn's Future Hopes
The Hartford CourantAs everyone at Gampel Pavilion watched a video tribute to a team that, on paper, had little to play for and instead gave and gave each game as if it had everything in the world to play for, Shabazz Napier began to feel the shiver of emotions. As...Tags: Gampel Pavilion, Providence Friars, College Basketball, Tyler Olander, Jim Calhoun
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Jeff Jacobs: George Blaney A New England Treasure
The Hartford CourantDee Rowe has known George Blaney longer than just about any of us. It must be a hundred years, the godfather of UConn athletics said, before settling on nearly 60. Rowe was coaching Worcester Academy back in those days and he used to play college freshmen...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Jim Calhoun, George Blaney, Jerry West
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Louisville women rally to reach title game
The Big East Conference's basketball swan song will include at least one chorus of "We Are the Champions." The Louisville women's basketball team ensured that with a 64-57 victory over Cal in an NCAA semifinal Sunday at New Orleans Arena. The...
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For An Exhibition, UConn Football's Blue-White Game Didn't Show Much
The Hartford CourantThere were only a few thousand fans in the stands. The Rentschler Field turf was chopped up; in fact, the middle of the field looked more like a sand trap at TPC River Highlands. And because of the number of injuries, they didn't even keep score....Tags: Southeastern Conference, Broken Wrist, Randy Edsall, University of Connecticut Football, Sports
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Mike Helfgot on boys basketball | Former Marshall player Garrett moving on to Rutgers
Vincent Garrett was a terrific player at Marshall, but 6-foot-5 centers usually don't make successful Division I players.
Thanks to two successful seasons at Lee College in Texas, Garrett will be a small forward in the Big East next winter.
Garrett...Tags: Oliver Purnell, College Basketball, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, College Sports, Basketball
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Bitter end for Notre Dame, Diggins
NEW ORLEANS — Skylar Diggins was impassive when it ended Sunday night at New Orleans Arena, walking to the bench and wrapping a towel around her neck after coach Muffet McGraw took her out of the game with 20 seconds to play. Maybe Diggins'...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Basketball, Syracuse Orange, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Geno Auriemma
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Colleen Kane on girls basketball blog | Lincoln-Way East's McMahon on the rebound
Caitlin McMahon didn't pay much attention to her rebounding numbers last season until her name went up on the Lincoln-Way East record board.
Her 17 rebounds in a game and 280 last season set school records, and the 6-foot St. Xavier-bound senior is...Tags: Southeastern Conference, Stanford Cardinal, Duke Blue Devils, Basketball, Sports
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DePaul women overcome rash of injuries to earn 10th straight NCAA berth
The injury issues began early for the DePaul women's basketball team.
Senior forward Taylor Pikes, the Big East sixth man of the year in 2011, had not recovered enough from a knee injury in the NCAA tournament last March and subsequent surgery to be...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports, South Florida Bulls
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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: National Hockey League, College Basketball, CONSOL Energy Incorporated, College Football, Geno Auriemma
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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: ESPN (tv network), Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Tina Charles, Kelly Faris, Geno Auriemma
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