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R.J. Evans Close To Being Back For UConn
The Hartford CourantThe UConn men's basketball team felt R.J. Evans' presence even when he was wearing civilian clothes, but they're close to feeling it full strength again — with Evans on the court. "He's getting back," coach Kevin Ollie said after practice Sunday....Tags: TD Garden, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Jim Calhoun, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, Billy Crystal
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Huskies Take Advantage Of Points Off Turnovers To Beat Fordham, 88-73
The Hartford CourantA steal by Enosch Wolf, a pass ahead to Ryan Boatright, who dished up behind his back to Omar Calhoun for a layup — this was UConn's brand of basketball for much of Friday night. That basket gave UConn a 32-point lead, and the Huskies were playing...Tags: Omar Calhoun, Sports, Tyler Olander, Washington Huskies, Enosch Wolf
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Enosch Wolf Coming Into His Own At UConn
The Hartford Courant— Enosch Wolf spent two years as virtual cheerleader. But now he has a large rooting section of his own — his teammates. "I'm so happy for him," Niels Giffey said. "And so proud of him." Added Shabazz Napier: "We know what he went through...Tags: Roscoe Smith, North Carolina State University, Sports, Alex Oriakhi, Tyler Olander
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Shots Aren't There, But Calhoun Makes Up For It
The Hartford CourantOn a night when little was working right for UConn, freshman Omar Calhoun was working overtime. "I liked his rebounding," coach Kevin Ollie said, "that's why I kept him on the floor. I needed that rebounding from him." Calhoun's early impact at UConn...Tags: Enosch Wolf, Arts and Culture, Jim Calhoun, Auction Service, Madison Square Garden
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Ollie Banks On Breakout Game By Huskies Frontcourt
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Will tonight be the night? Will it be next Tuesday? One of these nights, UConn's frontcourt is going to break out — this much coach Kevin Ollie knows. "We're going to embrace the struggle," Ollie said. "We're going to rebound and...Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Sports, Shabazz Napier, College Basketball, XL Center
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Ollie Always Finds A Spot For Fiery Niels Giffey
The Hartford CourantPlaying time has never been handed to Niels Giffey. The "defined role" has always belonged those who were bigger, faster, older. Giffey is the guy who fills in the blanks. "In Germany, I always played with older guys," Giffey said. "When I was 16 or 17,...Tags: Jim Calhoun, Shabazz Napier, Sports, George Blaney, Stony Brook Seawolves
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UConn Men Use Strong Second Half To Top Stony Brook, 73-62
The Hartford Courant– There is no reason to believe otherwise — what UConn achieves in men's basketball this season will come with great effort and resourcefulness. One player is shut down, or injured, another must step in. One element doesn't work, another way...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Sports, Gampel Pavilion, Big East Conference, Stony Brook Seawolves
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New Mexico Holds Off UConn Surge For Paradise Jam Title
The Hartford CourantNo one predicted an easy men's basketball season for UConn. The Huskies' start has been exhilarating for sure, but disappointments were inevitable at the dawn of this new era under Kevin Ollie. The first of these came upon UConn at the Paradise Jam on...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Big East Conference, Travel, College Sports
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Armed Forces Classic college hoops from Germany on ESPN
Channel Guide MagazineArmed Forces Classic college basketball game between Connecticut and Michigan State from Ramstein Air Base in Germany airs Nov. 9 on ESPN. RELATED: Carrier Classic 2012 on NBC Sports Network ESPN celebrates Veterans’ Week Nov. 7-11 with Salute to... -
No Letdown In Huskies' 67-49 Win Over Vermont
The Hartford CourantThe Huskies held up their end. No jet lag, no letdown, no excuses. They just punched in and conducted business rather briskly on Tuesday night, beating Vermont 67-49 before 7,963 in their home opener at Gampel Pavilion. "This was a grind-it-out game,"...Tags: Sports, Shabazz Napier, Gampel Pavilion, Connecticut Huskies, Kevin Ollie
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R.J. Evans Steady As A Rock Of Ages
The Hartford CourantDo his teammates tease R.J. Evans about his age? "All the time, every day," Evans said Tuesday night after No. 23 UConn stifled Vermont 67-49 in one of those old-time, grind-it-out New England reunions that reminded everyone so much that the Huskies'...Tags: Jim Calhoun, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Students, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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PREVIEW CAPSULES: A Look At The Teams In The Big East Conference
Louisville Last season: 30-10, 10-8 Coach: Rick Pitino Top Players: Peyton Siva, Chane Behanan, Gorgui Dieng Keep an eye on: Luke Hancock The skinny: The Cardinals had their ups and downs, losing to Providence by 31 points in midseason, but came on...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, West Virginia Mountaineers, Georgetown Hoyas, Jim Calhoun
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