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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
The Kentucky Wildcats were never supposed to be in this position. Okay maybe that's not true. Kentucky was supposed to be Final Four bound. A year ago. Not now. Kentucky was a No. 1 seed in last year's Big Dance thanks to a team chock full of talented players that ...
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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Connecticut and San Diego State open up the round of 16 play in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, with each looking for a win and a berth into the Elite 8 of the West Region. The Huskies are coming off of a solid victory against Big East conference foe, Cincinnati, ...
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
The San Diego State Aztecs had never won an NCAA tournament game before this season. Now, after posting two in the opening weekend, Steve Fisher's squad is in the Sweet 16 with a chance to continue adding to the school's unprecedented chapter in postseason hoops history. The Aztecs, ranked in ...
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
This past weekend, Connecticut capped off an unprecedented run in the Big East Tournament with a win over Louisville to take home the Big East title. The Huskies won five games in five nights in the toughest conference in college basketball and the biggest reason they did was Kemba Walker. ...
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Friday, March 11th, 2011
The final call of #19 UConn vs. #3 Pittsburgh went a little something like this yesterday afternoon at MSG during the quarterfinals of the Big East tournament "CARDIAC KEMBA DOES IT AGAIN! UCONN WINS AT THE BUZZER!" In back-to-back days the 2011 Big East tournament has already produced two moments ...
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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Johnny McEntee simply wanted to make a video that could stand up to the trick shot performance showcased by the Connecticut women's basketball team. Now UConn's backup quarterback is a YouTube phenomenon.
McEntee and a pair of friends spent a recent Saturday filming McEntee's trick shots with a football. If you've ...
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Despite the early rumors Mike Leach was going to succeed Ralph Friedgen at Maryland, the Terrapins announced on Sunday they had hired Randy Edsall as the program’s next head coach. Edsall spent the previous 12 seasons at UConn and built their program from scratch leading them from Division I-AA into ...
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Thursday, November 11th, 2010
Jim Calhoun has always had some views on things that are a bit backwards from just about everyone else. I usually admire that in a person, as long as they present a logical argument. This time, I'm not sure this fits the bill.
For one, he believes that the NCAA is ...
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
Not long ago, the Connecticut Huskies basketball team looked to be dead in the water. UCONN had lost five of six after falling at home to the Cincinnati Bearcats. It was Coach Jim Calhoun's first game back following a 3 1/2 week absence due to health issues. With the loss, ...
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Jim Calhoun got on the horn with WFAN's Mike Francesa recently to talk about, well, all the stuff that Jim Calhoun has to talk about (and right now, there's puh-lenty).
Specifically, Calhoun delves into the necessity of getting a quick lead in NCAA Tournament games and how UConn has been great ...
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