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Napier Question Answered; Wolf Question Still Needs To Be
The Hartford CourantA day after the Boston Marathon bombings, Shabazz Napier was looking into a WTNH camera and talking eloquently, soulfully about the pain of his hometown. It was then that Napier paused for a moment and said, "I always tell my close friends that the one...Tags: Assault, ESPN (tv network), USA Today, Charlotte Bobcats, Crimes
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UConn's Boatright, Napier To Decide Soon On NBA Draft
STORRS — As UConn was celebrating Tuesday the start of construction of its future basketball training facility, the men's basketball team was still waiting for its current roster to set and dry. Shabazz Napier, the team's leading scorer, said...Tags: National Basketball Association, Boston Red Sox, Tyler Olander, Sports, Basketball
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Napier Confirms He's Returning To UConn
The Hartford CourantShabazz Napier, Ryan Boatright and DeAndre Daniels all announced Friday they are returning to play for UConn for next season. So the expectations can begin building … and building. "Next year is going to be a great year because we're all hungry,"...Tags: American Athletic Conference, College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Enosch Wolf, Basketball
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Ollie Talks About Transfer Rodney Purvis And Talks To Kids At Hall Of Fame
The Hartford CourantIn the summer of 2011, Rodney Purvis sat in the men's basketball coaches' office at UConn and left a strong impression … and vice versa. "Just his personality," said Kevin Ollie, who was then an assistant coach, "his family. We knew he was a...Tags: National Basketball Association, Georgetown, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, Gampel Pavilion, Connecticut Huskies
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Jim Calhoun, Geno Auriemma Join Connecticut Hall Of Fame
The Hartford Courant— Jim Calhoun joked that his Bostonian pronunciation might have annoyed Noah Webster, that Mark Twain might not have approved of his syntax and that Harriet Beecher Stowe might have disapproved of his language. But nevertheless, Calhoun and Geno...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Geno Auriemma, Paul Pasqualoni, Sports, Basketball
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On The Fly
Lee McLean-Houle, who works for Southington High School, prefaces emails about Southington athletics with this quote from former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren: "I always turn to the sports page first. …They record people's accomplishments;...Tags: University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Enosch Wolf, NFL Draft, Southington
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UConn Makes Moore Full-Time Assistant, Blaney Special Assistant
The Hartford CourantUConn head basketball coach Kevin Ollie is shuffling his staff, promoting Ricky Moore to full-time assistant. George Blaney, 73, will remain with the Huskies as a special assistant/adviser to Ollie. "I have a lot of faith in Ricky as a recruiter," Ollie...Tags: College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Sports, University of Connecticut, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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UConn AD Optimistic About Program's Future
The Hartford CourantCROMWELL — Warde Manuel remains optimistic about the future of UConn athletics. He is, in fact, defiantly optimistic. "We are going to continue to be great," the UConn athletic director told the audience at the Middlesex County Chamber of...Tags: American Athletic Conference, Connecticut Huskies, College Sports, Bowl Championship Series, College Football
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On The Fly: Auriemma, Calhoun To Be Named To Connecticut Hall Of Fame
What do Jim Calhoun, Geno Auriemma, Mark Twain, Noah Webster, Paul Newman and Jackie Robinson have in common? They are all in the Connecticut Hall of Fame, which is administered by the Connecticut General Assembly. Calhoun, who retired last September, and...Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Pittsburgh Penguins, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Connecticut Whale, Connecticut General Assembly
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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: National Basketball Association, Tyler Olander, Providence Friars, Omar Calhoun, Roscoe Smith
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UConn's DeAndre Daniels Grows Up Fast
The Hartford CourantROSEMONT, Ill. — Only 1 minute, 11 seconds had expired, and DeAndre Daniels was headed for the bench. "Coach [Kevin Ollie] took me out because he had just drawn up a play and I went to the wrong side of the court," Daniels said. "So he took me...Tags: XL Center, Omar Calhoun, Connecticut Huskies, Cincinnati Bearcats, Big East Conference
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Curtain Call: Old-Time Big East Exits The Big Stage
NEW YORK — It was about the basketball. Of course, it was about the basketball, but it always was about the stage, too. No stage was bigger or better for three decades than during the March weekend when the best the college game could offer...Tags: Patrick Ewing, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Madison Square Garden, Christianity
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