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I am starting to get an itch for football. Maybe it's because the Yankees are in third place, or maybe because it's been about eight months since a game. It's a bit of a country club on the sports desk at a newspaper in the summer, but we sure make up for it the other three seasons.

Th......

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I know, I have been away for awhile. Football season is coming, and that means the blog will be back in full force EVERY DAY (that's the goal).

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CONNECTICUT FOOTBALL'S TYLER LORENZEN NAMED TO JOHNNY UNITAS GOLDEN ARM AWARD WATCH LIST

STORRS, Conn. (June 13, 2008) - University of Connecticut quarterback Tyler Lorenzen (Fremont, Iowa) was named on Friday as one of 26 players to consider for the 200......

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Mike Tranghese is making it official, he will step down as Big East commish in 2009.

Boston Globe reported it today, conference call at 1:30 p.m. Should be interesting what happens with the Big East. Tranghese has been such a big part of it, but I wonder how long it can hold together......

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Going on vacation to the desert. I can't take blogging celtics anymore. The NBA is a fraud anyhow. No wonder the home team wins every game in the playoffs. Official are in the tank.

A bunch of criminals. They are already proven cheaters and point shavers. NBA referees have no credibil......

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Going on vacation to the desert. I can't take blogging celtics anymore. The NBA is a fraud anyhow. No wonder the home team wins every game in the playoffs. Official are in the tank.

A bunch of criminals. They are already proven cheaters and point shavers. NBA referees have no credibil......

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Did you see the Pistons close out the Magic? Now that's a team right there. No Chauncey and they won 4 and 5. Now,only if Sam Cassell pulls his hamstring.


I am annoyed, read Bill Simmons to figure out why....

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Celts by 5 tonight, calling it now.

There will be some bigger news coming next week for UConn football. With the semester over we will get an update on the roster. Marcus Campbell will be back we'll see if Brandon Dillon is......

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I know, I know, not a lot of updates on the blog. What do you want? It's May.

For the rest of this month this becomes a Celtics Blog. Of course, it is not the real Celtics Blog.

So, I have a couple of minutes here in Bridg......

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UConn defensive tackle Danny Russell is transferring.

It is an academic decision. The
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Great job by the Big East. They make the date in St. Pete against a C--USA team attractive because of the site. Then, the Pizza Bowl is against an SEC team. Good job.

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Give props to the UConn Daily Campus on this one.

Danny Russell is reportedly transferring.

I am trying to confirm, but there are quotes fr......

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Pac-10 and Big 10 are already saying not to blame them.

I am going to take the opposite of every other sportswriter here.

I don't care for a playoff or the plus 1 system. College football is tremendous, keep i......

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Tyvon Branch in the 4th round and Donald Thomas in the sixth of the NFL draft to the Raiders and Dolphins. I was at the Connecticut Sports Writers' Alliance Gold Key Dinner Sunday, so I am pl......

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No, I am not Bill Simmons and going to blog the NFL Draft. The draft is like watching paint dry, and I will wait 4 hour for the Giants to pick.

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