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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: ESPN (tv network), College Basketball, College Sports, Basketball, Long Island University
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Napier To Announce Friday If He's Going Pro
The Hartford CourantWill Shabazz Napier stay at UConn one more year or go pro? The suspense will end Friday. "Tomorrow, most definitely," Napier said before a workout at Gampel Pavilion Thursday. Napier, UConn's leading scorer last season, has been evaluating information...Tags: NBA Draft, Roxbury, Gampel Pavilion, Kevin Ollie
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Jim Calhoun, Geno Auriemma Join Connecticut Hall Of Fame
The Hartford Courant— Jim Calhoun joked that his Bostonian pronunciation might have annoyed Noah Webster, that Mark Twain might not have approved of his syntax and that Harriet Beecher Stowe might have disapproved of his language. But nevertheless, Calhoun and Geno...Tags: Mark Twain, Basketball, Jim Calhoun, Jackie Robinson, Sports
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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, Jim Calhoun, Sports, National Basketball Association, Georgetown
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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 Basketball, Providence Friars, College Sports, Basketball, Jim Calhoun
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UConn Beats Providence In Overtime, 63-59
The Hartford CourantRyan Boatright powered his way down the lane as he had done, or tried to do, all year. He bumped with Bryce Cotton and tossed up an off-balance shot. Some of these crazy shots went in for the UConn men's basketball team this year, some of them didn't....Tags: College Basketball, Providence Friars, Sprained Wrist, XL Center, College Sports
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UConn Falls To South Florida, 65-51
The Hartford CourantIn another twist to a UConn men's basketball season that's had a few of them, the Huskies worst loss of the season came against one of the worst teams in the Big East. Just a week after taking the best team in the league, Georgetown, to double OT, the...Tags: Providence Friars, Basketball, Big East Conference, Gampel Pavilion, Georgetown Hoyas
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UConn Men, Without Napier, Fall To Bearcats, 61-56
The Hartford CourantWithout Shabazz Napier, the Huskies did most of the things they usually do with him. They grappled, scrambled back from behind and gave themselves a chance to win another game. But, without Napier, out with an injured foot, the Huskies could not get...Tags: College Basketball, Providence Friars, College Sports, Basketball, Big East Conference
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UConn Men Fall In Double Overtime To Georgetown, 79-78
The Hartford CourantThe shock and the disappointment were still too fresh for UConn to feel the pride. That will come. But one more big upset, one more coup to show the country, perhaps once and for all, what they were all about, was in their grasp. It got away and, for...Tags: Omar Calhoun, Basketball, Sports, Otto Porter, Big East Conference
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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: College Basketball, College Sports, Basketball, Big East Conference, Gampel Pavilion
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Calhoun Fulfilling More Of His Promise
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Again and again, Omar Calhoun hit the XL Center floor on Saturday. Sometimes he got up grimacing, sometimes he got up frustrated. But he got up, got to the line, played on. His game is evolving; the three-point shot is still a signature,...Tags: Providence Friars, College Sports, XL Center, Marquette Golden Eagles, Big East Conference
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Bill Belichick Watches Nick Williams Work At UConn Pro Day
The Hartford CourantAs Nick Williams was learning to play inside slot receiver last season, UConn coach Paul Pasqualoni wasn't shy about comparing his player's potential to that of the man who defined the position in the NFL. So imagine the scene at UConn Pro Football Test...Tags: Bill Belichick, Andre Dixon, University of Connecticut Football, Wes Welker, Nick Williams
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