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Adrien Hits Record Books As Huskies Win
Storrs, CT: Jeff Adrien's 14th rebound of the came with 5 seconds left. UConn had just wrapped up a surprisingly difficult 69-61over the Michigan Wolverines, and most of the Gampel Pavilion crowd was either cheering or headed for the exits. If...Tags: Hasheem Thabeet, Jeff Adrien, University of Connecticut, Career and Workplace, Gampel Pavilion
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Terps reach BB&T heights in win
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The Maryland Terrapins had trouble shooting and handling the ball for glaring stretches last night, but still had too many weapons for the Connecticut Huskies to handle. Sparked by its frontcourt of senior center Lonny Baxter and junior...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Ben Gordon, Gary Williams, University of Connecticut, Sports
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Mr. Basketball of Illinois 2004 | Peoria Central's Shaun Livingston: Illinois' newly minted Mr. Basketball, faces a choice rare to most high school seniors: Duke or the NBA?
Tribune reporterWhether he goes to Duke or the NBA, Shaun Livingston realizes he is blessed to be facing a decision most everyone else can only dream about. As a first option, there's Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski, who has won over Livingston's family--especially...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), National Basketball Association, Sports, Firearms, Eddy Curry
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Huskies Look For Early Commitments
The Hartford CourantUConn has chased prospects into the spring and summer the past two years and been the better for it. First there was Emeka Okafor. Then Marcus White. But having available scholarships this late in the recruiting process is not an easy way to keep the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut, Sports, College of William and Mary, Education
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UConn's Physical Difference
Courant Staff WriterWhen the phone rang three weeks ago, Mike Hayes was at a low point. His preseason had been derailed by foot and wrist injuries and the starting position he had dreamed about since Bulkeley High School was gone. The senior forward sensed the time slipping...Tags: Hilton Armstrong, University of Connecticut, Michael Hayes, Caron Butler, Jim Calhoun
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Bulls win 7th straight
Tribune staff reporterEjected late in the fourth quarter Wednesday night, Tyson Chandler watched the conclusion of the Bulls' 102-99 victory over the Bobcats on television from inside the visitor's locker room. "From a fan's perspective, Ben [Gordon's] absolutely ridiculous,"...Tags: Kirk Hinrich, Eddy Curry, Michael Jordan, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Education
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Choice Is Easy For Okafor
The Hartford CourantHuge. That's what Emeka Okafor's oral commitment is for the Huskies. The 6-foot-9 center/forward from Bellaire (Texas) High made it official Thursday night. But he made the promise to UConn coach Jim Calhoun on Wednesday that he would play his college...Tags: North Carolina, Ben Gordon, Arkansas, University of Connecticut, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut)
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Anthony says U.S. as good as gold
From Wire ReportsCarmelo Anthony has a message for Argentina, Lithuania and the other best basketball teams from around the world: The United States is going to win at the Athens Games. "We're guaranteeing a gold medal. We're bringing it back," the Towson Catholic...Tags: National Basketball Association, Sports, Dwyane Wade, Basketball, David Letterman
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For Brown, It's Tough Time To Keep Focus
The Hartford CourantSTORRS Taliek Brown said grief is not consuming him, but he does have a new tattoo on his left arm, a tribute to his best friend, Darryl Pelle, who was killed last month in a fight in New York. ``It's been a couple of tough weeks for [Brown], and he...Tags: University of Connecticut, Sports, Jason Kidd, Basketball, Jim Calhoun
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O's channel is risky play
Sun StaffPicture this, sports fans: The Baltimore Orioles launch a new regional sports channel and treat viewers to unprecedented behind-the-scenes footage of players and coaches before and after games. And on off-nights, the network airs in-depth player...Tags: NESN, Government, Satellite and Cable Service, Chicago Cubs, Companies and Corporations
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Gordon: Busting Up Some Zones
The Hartford CourantSeveral things for snowy January days. ... Attention has been paid to Emeka Okafor, though perhaps not enough, but the Huskies have also benefited from freshman Ben Gordon's play. Gordon had 17 points against North Carolina on Saturday and was 3 of 5...Tags: North Carolina, Ben Gordon, National Basketball Association, University of Connecticut, McDonald's
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Making up for lost time
Tribune staff reporterThey were quiet for different reasons Saturday night, one sitting for too much aggressiveness, the other for not enough. As Tyson Chandler furiously pedaled a stationary bicycle to get loose, his standard fourth-quarter minutes being gobbled up by...Tags: Ben Gordon, Sports, Tyson Chandler, Basketball, Gerald Wallace
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