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The Freshmen: Ryan Boatright, Andre Drummond, DeAndre Daniels - Brash, Charming And Smooth
The Hartford CourantA year ago, the recruiting trail looked long and dry for UConn. Coming off a disappointing season, facing NCAA sanctions, picked middle-of-the-pack in the Big East, the Huskies faced a challenge. A magical run to the national championship puts a new look...Tags: Kemba Walker, Alex Oriakhi, Big East Conference, College Sports, NBA Draft
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UConn Beats Butler For Third National Title
The Hartford CourantSomewhere along the line, disbelief was met by something that felt like design, and so in the minutes before midnight Monday at Reliant Stadium, Kemba Walker strolled across the court, kicking up streamers that had fallen from high above, and offered...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, Cinderella (fictional character), Multi-Sport Events, Connecticut Huskies, Jeremy Lamb
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UConn's George Blaney Not Just Along For The Ride
The Hartford CourantBy his own calculation, UConn associate coach George Blaney had been to 36 Final Fours before 2004. He sat on the board of the National Association of Basketball Coaches. That meant Blaney always had good seats. That does not mean he didn't want to be...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, Sports Illustrated, Seton Hall Pirates, Connecticut Huskies, Jeremy Lamb
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UConn Defeats Kentucky To Reach Title Game
The Hartford CourantEvery game in this march toward history isn't going to be fine art. Every opponent isn't going to fall to the breathtaking drives of Kemba Walker or the effortless grace of Jeremy Lamb. So there was UConn down the stretch against Kentucky Saturday night,...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, Multi-Sport Events, Terrence Jones, Connecticut Huskies, Super Bowl
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Walker Leads UConn Past Cincinnati, Into Sweet 16
The Hartford CourantThese were demanding, nerve-racking, season-defining times and Kemba Walker answered them with two contrasting, and equally effective, traits. First he was calm and cool, swishing a three-pointer with just under four minutes as UConn looked to finally...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Alex Oriakhi, Charles Okwandu, Connecticut Huskies, Verizon Communications
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UConn Routs Bucknell In NCAA Opener; Cincinnati Next
The Hartford CourantWhen theball came to Kemba Walker Thursday night, virtually the entire Bucknell defense followed. A guard traced his every move. A post player moved up to seal his path to the lane. Another guard closed in from the side. "They want to throw two, three...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Alex Oriakhi, Connecticut Huskies, Jeremy Lamb, Verizon Communications
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Notre Dame's Hansbrough answers challenge in men's basketball win over No. 8 UConn
SOUTH BEND — A challenge like no other to close a three-game Big East stretch like no other for Notre Dame awaited senior captain Ben Hansbrough.
Asked to defend high-scoring Connecticut guard Kemba Walker, the country’s leading scorer (26.7...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Alex Oriakhi, National Basketball Association, Charles Okwandu, Connecticut Huskies
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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'...... -
Men's college basketball Final Four: UConn rises above for national title
HOUSTON - Connecticut's Alex Oriakhi and the rest of his frontcourt mates led the Huskies to their third national title by succeeding where so many teams have failed the last two seasons have failed: They bullied Butler. Oriakhi shook off first-half...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, Charles Okwandu, Connecticut Huskies, Jeremy Lamb, Athletes
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UConn takes its embattled coach on "sweet ride" to NCAA title
HOUSTON — Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun lost his sister-in-law and college roommate this basketball season. Recruiting violations tarnished his Hall of Fame resume.
His players were his refuge, and Monday night they provided the ultimate comfort:...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, Multi-Sport Events, Duke Blue Devils, Connecticut Huskies, Athletes
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A Look At The 2010-11 Huskies
The Hartford Courant2 | Donnell Beverly G, 6-4, Sr., Los Angeles Senior captain is recovering from offseason surgery on both hip joints. 25 | Michael Bradley C/F, 6-10, Fr., Chattanooga, Tenn. Unlikely to log heavy minutes. Might even redshirt. 4 | Jamal Coombs-...Tags: Alex Oriakhi, National Basketball Association, Jeremy Lamb, Athletes, Connecticut College
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Plenty Of Room For The Kids To Play
The Hartford CourantUConn has six freshmen and a seventh, 7-foot-1 German center Enosch Wolf, will join the team Dec. 17. The last time the Huskies had so many new faces was in 2006-07. That season, the Huskies had no upperclassmen and seven freshmen (eight newcomers because...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Education, Alex Oriakhi, Enosch Wolf, Charles Okwandu
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