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Jim Calhoun Calling It A Hall Of Fame Career; Kevin Ollie To Be UConn Men's...
STORRS — Jim Calhoun sat in the front row of a near-empty Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday and he watched Kemba Walker, now in the NBA, push the ball up and down the court with the current UConn men's...
View ArticleJim Calhoun Timeline: The Career Of A Hall Of Fame Coach
Born: May 10, 1942 in Braintree, Mass. Family: Wife Pat, sons James and Jeffrey, six grandchildren Education: American International College (1968); Braintree High School (1960) Head Coaching Career:...
View ArticleKevin Ollie's Motor Will Take Him To The Top
Whether Kevin Ollie gets off to a good start as the new head coach at the University of Connecticut or struggles mightily, know this: His future is in the professional ranks — not college. Ollie will...
View ArticleHartford's Pat Meiser Enjoys Surprise Guest Bringing Happy Valley Memories
FARMINGTON – Pat Meiser had her notes in front of her at the Tip-A-Hawk dinner Friday night. She was all set to get up and introduce Hartford women's basketball coach Jen Rizzotti when master of...
View ArticleOn Owen Canfield And Silver Linings
Your dad goes to work every day. You know he's a sports writer for a newspaper, a sports editor, a sports columnist, then a general columnist in his semiretired years. He's written thousands of...
View ArticleR.J. Evans Close To Being Back For UConn
The 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,"...
View ArticleA College Town Emerges In Storrs
Students flocking to the University of Connecticut in Storrs this week will be able, for the first time, to say they are in a college town -- or at least the beginnings of one. Businesses are settling...
View ArticleSnubbed And Abandoned: The ACC Keeps Rejecting UConn While Big East Charter...
In April 2011, UConn was on top of the college sports world. The men's basketball team, led by Kemba Walker, had just won an improbable national title, the third for coach Jim Calhoun. Geno Auriemma's...
View ArticleUConn Men's NCAA Tournament History
Coach: Hugh Greer 1951—First round: lost to St. John's, 63-52 1954—First round: lost to Navy, 85-80 1956—First round: beat Manhattan, 84-75; Sweet 16: lost to Temple, 65-59; Regional third-place game:...
View ArticleDickenman At Home At Central
Howie Dickenman will soon hit the 200-win mark as coach of the Central Connecticut men's basketball team. He is 199-169 after Saturday's 91-78 win at Fairleigh Dickinson. The first win? Nov. 23, 1996...
View ArticleUConn Men NCAA Tournament History
Hugh Greer 1951—First round: lost to St. John's, 63-52 1954—First round: lost to Navy, 85-80 1956—First round: beat Manhattan, 84-75; Sweet 16: lost to Temple, 65-59; Regional third-place game: lost to...
View ArticleBig East Rebirth at Hand
Big East commissioner Mike Tranghese remembers celebrating on an April night in Atlanta after UConn won the national championship in women's basketball. It was his third celebration in less than a...
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