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Jan. 11, 1999: Tennessee Ends UConn's 54-Game Home Streak
The Hartford CourantFor a week before and immediately after Sunday's UConn- Tennessee women's basketball game, those involved insisted that, in the sweeping scheme of things, it meant nothing. The real games, they said, are played in the NCAA Tournament come March. Could...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Rebecca Lobo, Svetlana Abrosimova, Television, Gampel Pavilion
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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: The Washington Post, Magic Johnson, Diana Taurasi, Teaching and Learning, Svetlana Abrosimova
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Diana Taurasi: The Class Clown
I think one misconception is that Diana, in the Final Four last year, was all of a sudden exposed to the country as, what, a kid who didn't live up to expectations. She probably should have been Kodak first-team All-American last year for being the Big...Tags: Sports, Diana Taurasi, Geno Auriemma, Ashley Battle, Svetlana Abrosimova
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Strength From Adversity
The Hartford CourantAshley Valley cracked open a cookie and uncrinkled the paper inside. She stared at it for a moment, then flashed a slight, ironic smile and tossed the paper on her plate next to a pile of fried rice. ``You will enjoy good health,'' she said. She has a...Tags: Sue Bird, Basketball, Sports, University of Connecticut
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Conlon Commits To UConn
The Hartford CourantMaria Conlon, a 5-foot-8 guard from Derby who is widely regarded as the best high school girls basketball player in the state, announced Thursday she will attend UConn. ``It just felt right,'' Conlon said. ``The coaching staff was nice and it was close...Tags: Financial Aid, Juvenile Delinquency, Maria Conlon, Multi-Sport Events, Svetlana Abrosimova
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Conlon Preparing For Bigger Role
The Hartford CourantSummer is for vacation. But there's not much downtime for Division I college basketball players. They are never far from the weight room or the basketball court. They can't afford too much vacation from the game. This story is the third in an occasional...Tags: Maria Conlon, Basketball, College Basketball, Sports, Diana Taurasi
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Huskies Take Second National Title
The Hartford CourantIt was an epic romp. The University of Connecticut women's basketball team delivered a screaming, running, roaring shellacking to their fiercest and most respected rival Sunday night -- winning their second national championship, 71-52 over Tennessee...Tags: Sue Bird, Jennifer Rizzotti, Rebecca Lobo, Regional Authority, Bill Cosby
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Huskies Haven't Landed Yet
Courant Staff WritersOne last time, the four seniors were the focus at Gampel Pavilion. Sue Bird, Swin Cash, Asjha Jones and Tamika Williams will be back. Bird said she wouldn't be surprised if she was playing pick-up games there by the end of the week. But Monday was the...Tags: Sue Bird, Asjha Jones, Swin Cash, Bradley International Airport, Geno Auriemma
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