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Enosch Wolf Coming Into His Own At UConn
The Hartford Courant— Enosch Wolf spent two years as virtual cheerleader. But now he has a large rooting section of his own — his teammates. "I'm so happy for him," Niels Giffey said. "And so proud of him." Added Shabazz Napier: "We know what he went through...Tags: Sports, Michael Bradley, Madison Square Garden, Basketball, Niels Giffey
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Shots Aren't There, But Calhoun Makes Up For It
The Hartford CourantOn a night when little was working right for UConn, freshman Omar Calhoun was working overtime. "I liked his rebounding," coach Kevin Ollie said, "that's why I kept him on the floor. I needed that rebounding from him." Calhoun's early impact at UConn...Tags: Auction Service, Jim Calhoun, Sports, Arts and Culture, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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UConn Ready For Fordham; No Progress On Ollie's Contract
The Hartford Courant— UConn got to work early on Thursday, starting practice at 8 a.m. "Just wanted to get them on their feet," coach Kevin Ollie said, "and now that we're done, they've got the whole day in front of them. This is a good time, they have their final...Tags: Big East Conference, Jim Calhoun, Kevin Ollie, University of California, Los Angeles, XL Center
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Ollie Banks On Breakout Game By Huskies Frontcourt
The Hartford CourantSTORRS — Will tonight be the night? Will it be next Tuesday? One of these nights, UConn's frontcourt is going to break out — this much coach Kevin Ollie knows. "We're going to embrace the struggle," Ollie said. "We're going to rebound and...Tags: Stony Brook Seawolves, Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Basketball, XL Center
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UConn Men Use Strong Second Half To Top Stony Brook, 73-62
The Hartford Courant– There is no reason to believe otherwise — what UConn achieves in men's basketball this season will come with great effort and resourcefulness. One player is shut down, or injured, another must step in. One element doesn't work, another way...Tags: Big East Conference, Stony Brook Seawolves, Sports, Gampel Pavilion, College Sports
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Exhausted Napier And UConn Teammates Looking Forward To Coming Home
The Hartford Courant– At long last, the pace caught up with Shabazz Napier, and likely most of his teammates. "I'm just really tired right now," Napier said after the UConn men's basketball team lost to New Mexico 66-60 in the championship game of the Paradise Jam....Tags: Sports, College Sports, XL Center, Madison Square Garden, Basketball
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Dom Amore: R.J. Evans To Miss A Few Weeks; Leon Tolksdorf Also Hurting
– The Huskies’ bench is thin to begin with, but they will be down two players against Stony Brook on Sunday (4 p.m. at Gampel). R.J. Evans has a sprain in the sternum-clavicular, or collar-bone area, and Leon Tolksdorf has a sore knee. The...Tags: Sports, Kevin Ollie, Connecticut Huskies, Shabazz Napier, Basketball
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UConn Survives In Double OT
The Hartford CourantIt must certainly rank as one of the most memorable games two Connecticut teams have ever played against one another – even if it was 2,000 miles away. In the balmy Virgin Islands, Quinnipiac moved much closer to reaching its goal of building a...Tags: Sports, Enosch Wolf, Shabazz Napier, Basketball
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UConn Overcomes Some Issues To Beat Wake Forest
The Hartford CourantThe Huskies arrived in their locker room to find the simplest of messages on the chalkboard: "Find a way." "That, to me, means find a way to help your team even if you're not scoring," Shabazz Napier said. "Find a way to get a rebound. It was kind of...Tags: New York Knicks, Sports, National Basketball Association, Kevin Ollie, Enosch Wolf
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No Letdown In Huskies' 67-49 Win Over Vermont
The Hartford CourantThe Huskies held up their end. No jet lag, no letdown, no excuses. They just punched in and conducted business rather briskly on Tuesday night, beating Vermont 67-49 before 7,963 in their home opener at Gampel Pavilion. "This was a grind-it-out game,"...Tags: Sports, Gampel Pavilion, Kevin Ollie, Connecticut Huskies, Shabazz Napier
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R.J. Evans Steady As A Rock Of Ages
The Hartford CourantDo his teammates tease R.J. Evans about his age? "All the time, every day," Evans said Tuesday night after No. 23 UConn stifled Vermont 67-49 in one of those old-time, grind-it-out New England reunions that reminded everyone so much that the Huskies'...Tags: Jim Calhoun, Students, Sports, College Sports, Teaching and Learning
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UConn Upsets Michigan State, 66-62
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — It would be overstating it to say that the Huskies shocked the world. But they did travel halfway around it to pull off a shocking upset in Kevin Ollie's first game as head coach. Shabazz Napier scored 25 points as...
Tags: Jim Calhoun, Sports, College Basketball, Gampel Pavilion, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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