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UConn Women's First Team All-Americans
The Hartford CourantRenee Montgomery - 2009, 2008 Maya Moore - 2009, 2008 Diana Taurasi - 2004, 2003, 2002 Sue Bird - 2002 Swin Cash - 2002 Svetlana Abrosimova - 2001, 2000, 1999 Shea Ralph - 2000 Nykesha Sales - 1998, 1997 Kara Wolters - 1997, 1996 Jennifer...Tags: Shea Ralph, Kara Wolters, Swin Cash, Rebecca Lobo, University of Connecticut
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Hurley, Classic Keep On Giving
The Hartford CourantDoc Hurley is a classic and so is his basketball tournament, in its 34th year. This year's version, Wednesday through Saturday at Weaver High School, has 28 high school teams playing 14 games. The event started in 1975, a single college game between...Tags: Awards and Prizes, High Schools, National Basketball Association, Geno Auriemma, Education
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Living Up To The Hype
The Hartford CourantDuring a pause in practice last week, Nykesha Sales walked over to Lindsay Whalen and tugged her jersey. ``World of difference,'' Sales told Whalen. ``World of difference.'' They had been back together on the Connecticut College court for a few days,...Tags: Social Issues, Family, Death, Mike Thibault, Sports
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Retaking Her Place With Sun
The Hartford CourantLast year, with her teammates on an up-and-down journey that would end in the WNBA Finals, Brooke Wyckoff was the only member of the Connecticut Sun able to show her fashion sense -- hardly consolation for a lost season. Night in, night out, she occupied...Tags: Fashion Shows, Rebecca Lobo, University of Connecticut, Mike Thibault, Sports
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Top 25 Girls
Courant Staff Writer1. Shamika Jackson East Catholic-Manchester - 6-0 junior guard East Catholic coach Nick Economopoulos said Shamika Jackson does all the things expected of a good point guard. She's an excellent floor general, is offensively creative and understands...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Sports, Colleges and Universities, Basketball
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Sales Makes Pitch
The Hartford CourantIf there's anything Nykesha Sales enjoys as much as bouncing a basketball, it's bouncing around. One day she's in Puerto Rico for an AAU event, the next day she's back at her condo in Orlando, Fla. One day she's in New York for a WNBA event, the next in...Tags: Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Connecticut, University of Connecticut, Contracts, Mike Thibault
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Conlon Doesn't Make Cut
Courant Staff WriterThe Connecticut Sun roster has taken shape, and Maria Conlon is not on it. Conlon, the former UConn point guard and Derby native, was cut along with forward Anna Montanana on Monday as the roster was trimmed to 12. The Sun need to have 11 players on...Tags: University of Connecticut, Mike Thibault, Maria Conlon, Sports, Colleges and Universities
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Motivated Douglas Returns
The Hartford CourantHell, Katie Douglas called it. In the biggest game of her career, the decisive Game 3 of last season's WNBA Finals at Seattle, she shot 0-for-11. She missed six three-pointers, scored six points and felt responsible for a loss that left the Sun without a...Tags: Arena at Harbor Yard, Death, Mike Thibault, Sports, Jessica Moore
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Sun A Comfortable Fit For Dydek
Courant Staff WriterAt 7 feet 2, Margo Dydek stood out, of course, rising above the rest of her Connecticut Sun teammates as they gathered to stretch toward the end of a light workout Monday, Dydek's first day with the team. For seven seasons now, she has stood out as the...Tags: Dee Brown, Sports, Basketball, Connecticut Sun, Asjha Jones
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Cop Walks A Shifting Color Line
Courant Staff WriterLt. Mark Francis' police car is cruising a middle-class Promised Land. These are big houses, set back far from the street on big, wooded lots, with high, vaulted windows, faux pillars and expensive cars in the driveways. Sale price: 275K and up. Francis...Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, NAACP, Road Transportation
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UConn Leads The Way, But State Offers A Range Of Sporting Options
A trip around the state sports scene in 2005: Big East women's basketball tournament: The Big East women's tournament is at the Civic Center March 5-8, the second year in a row it is in Hartford. The Big East recently extended its contract with the Civic...Tags: Pilot Pen Tennis, Anna Kournikova, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco Giants, Venus Williams
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It's A Tall Order For Sun
The Hartford CourantAt 7 feet 2, Margo Dydek came into the WNBA eight years ago as the No. 1 overall draft pick of the Utah Starzz. But Dydek never quite lived up to the expectations for the tallest player in the league. Debbie Black, her teammate from the 1999 Starzz, said...Tags: Mike Thibault, Sports, University of Minnesota, Basketball, Connecticut Sun
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