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DeAndre Daniels commits to UConn
DeAndre Daniels, the newest member of UConn's 2011 class. (Photo courtesy IMG Academy) DeAndre Daniels, a four-star power forward from Woodland Hills, California has committed to play at UConn this fall. Daniels checks in at 6'7" and will be joining Jeremy Lamb as a threat on the wing. Rivals.com...
2011 Connecticut Sun: Rounding Into Shape More Than Halfway Through Preseason
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NCAA Women's Final Four: Luck of the Irish? Fourth Time the Charm?
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NCAA Women's Tournament 2011: Neither Auriemma Nor Hoyas Backing Down In Sweet Sixteen
Maya Moore walked off of the court at Gampel Pavilion for her final time on Tuesday, like she has every other time in her career, a winner. There was little drama but plenty of fanfare as she and fellow senior, Lorin Dixon bid adieu to the place that has been their salvation for the last 4 years. ...
UConn coach Geno Auriemma speaks the truth: "a real spoiled group of fans"
Maya Moore played her final game at Gampel Pavilion in front of 5,729 fans, the lowest attendance of the year. On Wednesday, University of Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma was very vocal in his displeasure of those who decided to - or not to - turn out for the Huskies first and second round...
What UConn should be hoping for on Selection Sunday
After winning an unprecedented five games in five days the UConn basketball team will be taking a well-deserved day of rest today. The Huskies may not be stepping onto a basketball court, but they will find out what the next step on their journey is when the NCAA Tournament brackets are revealed...
The 2011 Big East Tournament Preview: It’s Anyone’s Game, Right?
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Dishin & Swishin: From Rings & Medals to the Bottom of the Big East, Anne Donovan Is Loving the Challenge
When Anne Donovan resigned as head coach of the Seattle Storm on November 30, 2007, most people assumed it was far from the end of the line in her coaching career. In fact, when her friend Carol Blazejowski called and hired her to become an assistant coach on the New York Liberty in April 2009,...
More Than Words: Diana Taurasi Had Friends & Facts on Her Side
Diana Taurasi has always had a flair for the dramatic. Whether it's a behind the back pass or a 3 so far behind the arc that she might as well have made it from China or a buzzer beating half court shot that the Harlem Globetrotters would have a hard time replicating. However, it was a little...
UConn Still Walking the Walk After Walker
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