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UConn Upsets Louisville in Big East Baseball Tournament
The Hartford CourantUniversity of Connecticut senior center fielder Billy Ferriter (Nashua, N.H.) hit an RBI single in the top of the 12th inning that scored sophomore left fielder Eric Yavarone (North Haven, Conn.) to lead No. 8-seed UConn to a 3-2 win over top-seed...Tags: Soccer, College Football, Russell Athletic Bowl, Yankee Stadium, Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl
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Regional Digest: Rock Cats Lose To Binghamton, 8-3
The Hartford CourantRock Cats Lose The New Britain Rock Cats jumped out to an early 2-0 lead against the Binghamton Mets Wednesday night at New Britain Stadium, but couldn't hold the lead as the Mets scored four in the fourth inning on the way to an 8-3 win. New Britain...Tags: Sports, Dan Rohlfing, New Britain, New Britain Rock Cats, Big East Conference
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UConn Lands Top Basketball Recruit Hamilton For 2014-15
The Hartford CourantThe expectations for UConn men's basketball will be high next season. They could be even higher the year after. The Huskies landed a major Class of 2014 recruit in Daniel Hamilton of Los Angeles, who announced his intention to attend UConn late Friday...Tags: Basketball, Denver Nuggets, National Basketball Association, ESPN (tv network), Kevin Ollie
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Connecticut Reacts To Jason Collins' Announcement That He's Gay
The Hartford CourantNBA player Jason Collins' history-making announcement that he is gay drew widespread praise from gay rights advocates in Connecticut. State Comptroller Kevin Lembo was the first openly gay candidate elected to statewide office in 2010. He said that...Tags: National Basketball Association, Schools, Gays and Lesbians, Kevin Ollie, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Napier Question Answered; Wolf Question Still Needs To Be
The Hartford CourantA day after the Boston Marathon bombings, Shabazz Napier was looking into a WTNH camera and talking eloquently, soulfully about the pain of his hometown. It was then that Napier paused for a moment and said, "I always tell my close friends that the one...Tags: Assault, ESPN (tv network), Kevin Ollie, Paul Pasqualoni, Jim Calhoun
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On The Fly: Napier Will Play His Senior Season At UConn
The Hartford CourantUConn men's basketball fans are feeling good — Shabazz Napier is coming back for his senior season. Last season he came into his own, averaging 17.1 points, 4.5 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 2.0 steals. All this should work out for him on the NBA front,...Tags: John Farrell, Basketball, Clay Buchholz, National Basketball Association, ESPN (tv network)
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On The Fly
Lee McLean-Houle, who works for Southington High School, prefaces emails about Southington athletics with this quote from former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren: "I always turn to the sports page first. …They record people's accomplishments;...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Enosch Wolf, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Mike Tyson, Jim Calhoun
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Ollie Talks About Transfer Rodney Purvis And Talks To Kids At Hall Of Fame
The Hartford CourantIn the summer of 2011, Rodney Purvis sat in the men's basketball coaches' office at UConn and left a strong impression … and vice versa. "Just his personality," said Kevin Ollie, who was then an assistant coach, "his family. We knew he was a...Tags: Basketball, Sports, National Basketball Association, Gampel Pavilion, Kevin Ollie
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Two Of UConn's Incoming Freshmen Play Well Together In New York Exhibition Game
The Hartford CourantTerrence Samuel lobbed the ball up, Kentan Facey threw it down for a first-half dunk. If UConn men's basketball fans get used to seeing that in the coming years, it will be a very good thing. "This is my favorite point guard right here," Facey said,...Tags: Sports, Basketball, Omar Calhoun, Long Island, Kevin Ollie
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Checking In From The Frozen Four In Pittsburgh; Some Hockey Links To Keep You Busy; The Madness Starts Wednesday
Greetings from Pittsburgh, where on Wednesday all participating Frozen Four teams will be on the ice at the CONSOL Energy Center. If you're heading this way and looking to attend, the schedule of Wednesday practices open to the public is as follows:...Tags: Jonathan Quick, National Hockey League, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, ESPN (tv network), ESPN2 (tv network)
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On The Road Against DePaul, UConn Men Win, 81-69
The Hartford CourantIt may have been DePaul out there, as in near-the-bottom-of-the-Big-East DePaul. But it was still a Big East road game, and they're never easy to add to the collection. So the UConn men's basketball team had to work for it. In a quick turnaround from...Tags: Basketball, Big East Conference, Gampel Pavilion, Georgetown Hoyas, Kevin Ollie
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UConn Lands Blue-Chip Basketball Transfer, Rodney Purvis
The Hartford CourantUConn has scored big in the ever-growing transfer sweepstakes. Rodney Purvis, a former McDonalds All-America guard who nearly chose UConn two years ago, announced via Twitter that he intends to transfer from North Carolina State to Storrs. "Feeling...Tags: Basketball, ESPN (tv network), Kevin Ollie, Shabazz Napier, Alex Oriakhi
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