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April 7, 2004: Make It A Double. Taurasi Caps Career With Another Title For Huskies
The Hartford CourantOriginally published April 7, 2004 NEW ORLEANS -- It was three weeks ago, on Selection Sunday, when UConn coach Geno Auriemma reflected on an arduous regular season. The Huskies had lost four games -- a rarity in the past few seasons -- and players...Tags: History, Barbara Turner, University of Connecticut, Jim Calhoun, Basketball
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April 9, 2003: Win And Reign. UConn Wins Second Straight Title
The Hartford CourantThe UConn Huskies do not rebuild. They repeat. A season marked by sweeping change, a record winning streak and a sublime six-game performance by the sport's premier performer ended in ultimate glory Tuesday night. UConn is national champion again. The...Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Ashley Battle, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Connecticut
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Fever Fall to Phoenix 94-86: Mercury Win WNBA Title
The core of the dynamic Phoenix Mercury is a trio as talented as any in the game.
No wonder they win WNBA championships.
Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter and Penny Taylor - who led the team to its 2007 title - did it again in 2009, when the Mercury...Tags: Phoenix Suns, Grant Hill, National Basketball Association, U.S. Airways, Basketball
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Storm Defeat Mercury, 78-73
Web ReporterSwin Cash scored 13 points to help the Seattle Storm beat the Phoenix Mercury 78-73 Friday night. The Mercury sat Diana Taurasi, the league's leading scorer at 22.6 points a game, with the playoff seeding set for both teams. Seattle, with the best record...Tags: Athletes, Swin Cash, Human Interest
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Fever clinch playoff berth with Catchings' 29 points
Tamika Catchings scored 29 points to lead the Indiana Fever past the Phoenix Mercury 110-90 on Friday night for their fourth straight win.
Katie Douglas had 19 points and Tammy Sutton-Brown added 15 for the Fever (20-10), who clinched a playoff berth for... -
Aug. 27, 2007: UConn Scores Big; Delle Donne Commits
The Hartford CourantIt has been three seasons since the UConn women have won a national basketball championship or played in the Final Four, a minor setback for a program with five national championships since 1995. Still, watching Baylor, Maryland and Tennessee win...Tags: Sue Bird, University of Connecticut, Asjha Jones, Swin Cash, Tina Charles
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April 8, 2009: Perfection Personifies Auriemma's Program
The Hartford CourantST. LOUIS - With 71 seconds left in this final study in perfection, Renee Montgomery raced into the tight embrace of her coach. Twenty seconds later, Maya Moore and Tina Charles, a tower of power on this Tuesday night in April, followed. For Montgomery,...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, ESPN (tv network), University of Connecticut, Gampel Pavilion, Rebecca Lobo
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Serena Williams bests Zenyatta, Rachel Alexandra in Associated Press' Female Athlete of the Year vote
L.A. UnleashedZenyatta loses! Rachel Alexandra finishes seventh! Not to worry. The two female equine stars became part of the backstretch chatter -- if the not the winner's circle -- following Tuesday's vote for Female Athlete of the Year by members of...... -
Sparks: A good TV game
The Fabulous ForumToday was the season opener for the WNBA. You want to win the first game of the season. Especially if it’s on television. But when you’re playing your first game on the road, in the arena of the team that...... -
California Kid
The Hartford CourantWillnett Crocket is no stranger to winning. She may be joining one of the elite programs in women's college basketball, but, in terms of dominance, her high school team is in a league by itself. Narbonne High School, in Harbor City, Calif., has won the...Tags: Education, Schools, High Schools, Basketball, Sports
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Sue Bird: The Chemist
I thought coming in, Sue had such a huge upside, because of how intelligent she plays the game and how well she perceives things. There were some things, obviously, that she needed to work on, and after about six or seven games, she was just starting to...Tags: Education, Sue Bird, Jim Carrey, University of Connecticut, Students
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Freshman Steals Show
The Hartford CourantTamika Catchings, everybody's All-American, hit a three-pointer with 5 1/2 minutes left and a UConn lead that had ballooned to 17 points in the first half was whittled to two. Svetlana Abrosimova, everybody's other All-American, found herself pinned to...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Death, University of Connecticut, Basketball, The Washington Post
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