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Daniels Shows He Can Be Threat Huskies Need
The Hartford CourantAs one coach after another is asked about the UConn men's basketball team this season, the first two words are almost always, "Their guards." That the Huskies' offense, and really their fortunes, revolves around guards Shabazz Napier and Ryan...Tags: Bill Parcells, Big East Conference, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, Connecticut Huskies, Julius Erving
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Half-Baked Jake Rocks The Vote, Hall And Heisman
The Hartford CourantHalf-baked Jake is back in all his half-bakedness … News: The steroid-dripping Baseball Hall of Fame ballots are distributed. Views: After leaving the box unchecked twice, I'm voting for Killingworth's Jeff Bagwell. My fuller view of one of the...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Jonny Gomes, Rose Bowl Game, Wisconsin Badgers, David Wright
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Wolf Gets His First Start
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — It took Enosch Wolf more than two years, but he finally got the chance to start for UConn. The fans at Gampel gave him the loudest ovation when he was announced before the game against Harvard. "Just wanted to change things up," said coach...Tags: Tyler Olander, Niels Giffey, Big East Conference, Enosch Wolf, Connecticut Huskies
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Enosch Wolf Coming Into His Own At UConn
The Hartford Courant— Enosch Wolf spent two years as virtual cheerleader. But now he has a large rooting section of his own — his teammates. "I'm so happy for him," Niels Giffey said. "And so proud of him." Added Shabazz Napier: "We know what he went through...Tags: Michael Bradley, Connecticut Huskies, Gampel Pavilion, Shabazz Napier, Sports
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As Expected, UConn Having Trouble Grabbing Rebounds
The Hartford Courant— As the second half got underway and the game moved to its most important stages, the Huskies were over-matched up front. This was no surprise — the surprise, perhaps, is that it took this long to become apparent. The UConn men's...Tags: Harvard Crimson, Connecticut Huskies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports
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Learning Ollie's Offense Is A Work In Progress
The Hartford CourantUConn has had a month to digest and execute Kevin Ollie's offensive designs. "Offense takes time," Ollie said after practice last week. "I can't just say 'work harder.' It takes time to teach it, it takes time for them to be prepared. They have to...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Tyler Olander, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Enosch Wolf
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Calhoun Won't Rule Out Coaching Again
The Hartford CourantJim Calhoun, sitting back in a soft leather chair, his legs crossed, shot out an answer few would have expected. Would he ever consider "un-retiring?" "Well, I would never say never," Calhoun told Michael Kay, host of Center Stage, during a taping of the...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports, Jim Calhoun, Pomfret
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UConn Has A Chance To Showcase Season On Grandest Stage
The Hartford CourantFor so long, UConn basketball players could count on the opportunity to work The Big Room, to put themselves and their season to the test on the grandest stage. This coming March will be without that experience, because their postseason ineligibility...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Connecticut Huskies, Atlantic Coast Conference, Kemba Walker, TD Garden
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R.J. Evans Close To Being Back For UConn
The Hartford CourantThe UConn men's basketball team felt R.J. Evans' presence even when he was wearing civilian clothes, but they're close to feeling it full strength again — with Evans on the court. "He's getting back," coach Kevin Ollie said after practice Sunday....Tags: Connecticut Huskies, TD Garden, Billy Crystal, Jim Calhoun, Shabazz Napier
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N.C. State Worried About UConn's Guard Play
The Hartford CourantNorth Carolina State, like every opponent UConn has faced so far, and very likely every opponent the Huskies will face, is concerned about the Huskies' guard play. "They seem to be a guard-oriented team that is really quick," coach Mark Gottfried told...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Loyola University Chicago, New London (New London, Connecticut), XL Center, Connecticut Huskies
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UConn Moves On From Ugly Win
The Hartford Courant— UConn is still in that stage of the basketball season when winning is not the only thing. How it looks getting there matters, too. So the Huskies' 61-53 win over New Hampshire on Thursday was a bit of a downer, even if coach Kevin Ollie was not...Tags: Basketball, C.J. Leslie, Big East Conference, College Basketball, XL Center
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Shots Aren't There, But Calhoun Makes Up For It
The Hartford CourantOn a night when little was working right for UConn, freshman Omar Calhoun was working overtime. "I liked his rebounding," coach Kevin Ollie said, "that's why I kept him on the floor. I needed that rebounding from him." Calhoun's early impact at UConn...Tags: Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tyler Olander, Arts and Culture, Niels Giffey
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