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The Root Of Yale's Trip To The Frozen Four
The Hartford CourantMoments after a handful of Boston College players had finished their NCAA media session last weekend in Providence, they heard a commotion and rushed to watch a replay on a writer's laptop. "Whoa!" yelled one of the Eagles. "Wow!" yelled another. "Who...Tags: Boston College Eagles, Pittsburgh Penguins, Consol Energy Center, Sports, Mario Lemieux
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An Ice Cold Rivalry Hardening In Southern Connecticut
The Hartford CourantThere may be, as Kevin Bui claims, a number of Quinnipiac guys who know current Yale players. Yet as six of the Bobcats made their way into the media room Tuesday at TD Bank Sports Center, not one of them admitted it. Hmm, maybe this Frozen Four is...Tags: Herb Brooks, Sports, Whitney Museum, Turk Wendell, Ice Hockey
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Indiana defies odds by reaching College World Series
Sam Travis felt all along this would be a good Indiana baseball team. That became even clearer early in the season, when the Hoosiers took two of three games at Florida, the second starting an 18-game winning streak. They would go on to win the school's...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Big Ten Conference, Sports, College Baseball, Michigan Wolverines
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Edgy Tim's Monday Evening Quarterback | Week 11
There were some eye-opening upsets in Round 1 of the Illinois High School Association football playoffs Friday, and not much drama Saturday. Biggest surprise: Lyons 34, Marist 28. Lyons (6-4), a low seed, is a much better team than the regular...
Tags: High School Sports, Chicago Bears, Big 12 Conference, Sports, Football
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Quinnipiac Hockey Out To Earn Some Respect
The Hartford CourantQuinnipiac is the No. 1-ranked hockey team in the nation, yet it seems as if none of the experts are picking the Bobcats to win the national championship. Over at ESPN this week, for instance, Dave Starman was picking UMass-Lowell and Barry Melrose was...Tags: Syracuse Orange, Boston College Eagles, Niagara Purple Eagles, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Sports
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Sports on TV
WEDNESDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || MLB exh. || Philadelphia@Detroit || ESPN1 || || Texas@Angels || MLB3 || || Yankees@Orioles || MASN7 || || M. base. || Georgia@Clemson || TCN7 || || NCAA m. || First Round: California vs. UNLV...Tags: New York Yankees, Villanova Wildcats, New York Islanders, Sony Corp., Cotton Bowl Classic
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Bobcats At Their Worst; Bears At Their Best
The Hartford CourantOne coach said his team hadn't played any better all season. The other said his team hadn't played any worse. "As complete a game as we played," Brown coach Brendan Whittet said. "We stunk," Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold said after his team was waxed...Tags: Harvard Crimson, Sports, Ice Hockey, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Team Valor's Cerro favored in final stakes
Pimlico Race Course Cerro, owned by Team Valor International, a partnership that includes Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and his longtime coach, Bob Bowman, is the overwhelming favorite to win Pimlico Race Course's final stakes race of the spring...Tags: Soccer, Villanova Wildcats, Lacrosse, NFL Pro Bowl, Pittsburgh Panthers
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Don't call Gonzaga, Butler and VCU Cinderella
Every year around this time, college basketball's elite teams prepare to make their march on history. There will be your favorites — Indiana, Duke, Michigan — and some of the usual suspects — Michigan State, Louisville, Florida....
Tags: Seton Hall Pirates, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Google Inc., Elections, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Darrun Hilliard, Villanova have tunnel vision
It has been difficult to see, hear or read about the upcoming NCAA Tournament and not have Villanova in the discussion. Coach Jay Wright's club has been on all sides of the bubble since March Madness talk began weeks ago. The Wildcats have bounced all...
Tags: Seton Hall Pirates, Syracuse Orange, St. John's Red Storm, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Villanova Wildcats
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Perhaps Big East refugees should seek corporate sponsor for new name
What's in a name? For the schools of the Catholic 7 — Georgetown, St. John's, Villanova, Seton Hall, Providence, Marquette and DePaul — it's everything. With no maiden name to fall back on, the Catholic 7 members were forced to do the next...
Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Marquette Golden Eagles, Tulane Green Wave, NBC (tv network), College Football
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Slow start might be too tough for even Duke to overcome
The trick might be too great even for Duke coach John Danowski to pull off this season. The Blue Devils (3-4) are notorious for being slow starters and rallying at the end of the season to participate in the NCAA tournament, but that might not happen...
Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Lacrosse, Duke Blue Devils, Sports, Mark Dixon
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