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TV ratings down for NCAA championship game, up for overall tournament
The Fabulous ForumPerhaps it was the low score or the lack of suspense for much of the second half. Whatever the reason, TV ratings for Monday's NCAA championship game between Connecticut and Butler were down significantly from a year ago. The Huskies'...... -
Napier Key To UConn's Future Hopes
The Hartford CourantAs everyone at Gampel Pavilion watched a video tribute to a team that, on paper, had little to play for and instead gave and gave each game as if it had everything in the world to play for, Shabazz Napier began to feel the shiver of emotions. As...Tags: College Sports, Jim Calhoun, Connecticut Huskies, Kevin Ollie, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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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: College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Kevin Ollie, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program
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UConn Men: Ollie Has Good Shot At Coach Of Year
The Hartford CourantOn Wednesday, the Huskies will "continue writing the story," in their coach's words. They will face one more big moment, in a season in which the UConn men's basketball team will be denied the biggest moments. The Huskies will face Georgetown at...Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Jim Calhoun, Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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Phil Nolan Was Ready, And Helped UConn Take Down Syracuse
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD Phil Nolan tried to treat Wednesday's game against Syracuse like any other game, but he sensed in practice the day before that something was different. Teammate Tyler Olander was doing a lot more shoving than usual. "In the beginning of...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, Connecticut Huskies, Kevin Ollie, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Syracuse Orange
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For A Team With Heart, Postseason Ban Weighs Heavy
The Hartford Courant— You watch a team so badly outrebounded. You watch a team destroyed on the offensive boards. You watch big man after big man head to the bench with five fouls. You see that team outscored by 13 points on the free throw line. And afterward you see...Tags: College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Jim Calhoun, Cincinnati Bearcats, Kevin Ollie
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Bracket Experts Say UConn Is Tournament-Worthy, Talent-Wise
The Hartford CourantThis probably won't make the UConn basketball coaches, players or fans feel any better, but if the Huskies were eligible for the NCAA Tournament in March, they would be well on their way to making it. "I actually evaluate UConn the same as any eligible...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Kevin Ollie, Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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UConn Men Finish Season's 1st Phase In Solid Shape At 10-2
The Hartford CourantThe first phase of the UConn men's basketball season is over, the non-conference phase. It was much more interesting than usual, but the Huskies can say they came through the tests in solid shape. "I'm happy with 10-2, but I'm not satisfied," coach Kevin...Tags: College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, Kevin Ollie, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program, Basketball
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As Expected, UConn Having Trouble Grabbing Rebounds
The Hartford Courant— As the second half got underway and the game moved to its most important stages, the Huskies were over-matched up front. This was no surprise — the surprise, perhaps, is that it took this long to become apparent. The UConn men's...Tags: College Sports, Connecticut Huskies, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Harvard Crimson, University of Connecticut Men's Basketball Program
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Ollie, After Win Over Irish, Talks About Reaping What Is Sown With Olander
The Hartford CourantFlush with a most fruitful victory over a ranked team on the road, Kevin Ollie, that noted farmer out of South Central Los Angeles, was talking about reaping what is sown. "Tyler Olander was wonderful," Ollie said after UConn had knocked off No. 17...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Connecticut Huskies, Kevin Ollie, Jack Cooley, XL Center
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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: Connecticut Huskies, Basketball, Tyler Olander, Madison Square Garden, Alex Oriakhi
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FRESHMAN CLASS: Something Old, Something New
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Things had rarely looked so bleak in UConn Nation. The Huskies were ousted from one NCAA Tournament and barred from the next, and players were leaving left and right. Jeremy Lamb and Andre Drummond left for the NBA. Alex Oriakhi, Roscoe...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Jim Calhoun, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Donnell Beverly, NBA Draft
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