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Holy Cartwheels Batman!
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On ESPN’s Not Top 10 Moments this morning on Sportscenter, the number one highlight this morning was University of Hartford Hawks goalkeeper Nenad Cudic doing cartwheels before a penalty kick. This happened back on November 11th in the semifinals of the America East Men’...
Paw Prints – UConn Huskies (4-5) @ Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-4) Preview
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This week:
The UConn Huskies travel to South Bend, IN to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium this Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Here are the rosters for the Huskies and the Fighting Irish.
The Line/Prediction:
According to Rivals.com, Notre Dame is favored by six...
Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 11/20
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It’s game day for the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team as they make the relatively short trip up to the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass to take on the Holy Cross Crusaders. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the game will be broadcast locally here in Connecticut on CPTV...
Lincecum Wins Second Straight NL Cy Young
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Day four of the Baseball Writer’s Association of America Awards continued on Thursday and next up was the National League Cy Young Award.
For the second straight season, the BWAA has chosen everyone’s favorite San Francisco Giants pot smoker Tim Lincecum as their winner of...
Bay Watch: Bay Will Test Free Agent Market
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When the clock strikes 12:01 a.m. tonight, the phone of Joe Urbon, Jason Bay’s agent, will probably be ringing off the hook.
According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, Bay has turned the intial offer of 4 years, almost $60 million and will test the market. Urbon didn’t rule out...
David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic Online Auction Features a Host of Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences
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Auction Will Benefit the David Ortiz Children’s Fund
BOSTON, MA November 16, 2009 - Can’t make it to Cap Cana in the Dominican Republic for the 2nd Annual David Ortiz Celebrity Golf Classic this year? You can still help David Ortiz raise funds for children in need by participating...
Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 11/19
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UConn Football links
It’s Good For Discussion On The Net Now But The Reality Is… [Desmond Conner - Hartford Courant]
Easley goes from walk-on to big-play guy [Big East Blog - ESPN.com]
What to watch in the Big East, Week 12 [Big East Blog - ESPN.com]
Big East picks, Week...
UConn-USF Gametime Set For December 5th
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The Big East Conference and ESPN announced on Wednesday that the game between the South Florida Bulls and UConn Huskies on December 5th will start at 8 p.m. and be broadcast nationally on ESPN2.
It could be a meaningful game for the Huskies if they can pull out wins in their next...
Moore, Charles & Hayes Named To Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List
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The Atlanta Tip-off Club released it’s initial list of women’s college basketball players for the 2010 Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List and we find three members of the UConn Huskies women’s team on it.
Reigning Naismith winner Maya Moore, senior center Tina...
Scioscia, Tracy Named AL & NL Managers of the Year
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The Baseball Writer’s Association of America Awards continued on Wednesday and next up was the American League and National League Managers of the Year.
The BWAA named Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim skipper Mike Scioscia as their AL Manager of the Year while choosing Colorado...
Aloha Also Means Goodbye Georgie Boy
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With Victor Martinez being able to catch Tim Wakefield and Jason Varitek back for what’s likely his final season in a Boston Red Sox uniform, George Kottaras temporarily found himself out of a job on Tuesday.
According to Alex Speier of WEEI.com, the Red Sox put Kottaras on...
How Far Have The Irish Fallen?
2 days ago by
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Just how far have the once mighty Notre Dame Fighting Irish fallen on the gridiron.
When UConn Huskies sophomore running back Jordan Todman was told the Irish last won a title in football in 1988 t, all he could say was this:
“I wasn’t even born yet”
For the record...
Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 11/18
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I apologize for the late roundup today. Sometimes real life gets in the way. Anyways on to the links for the day.
UConn Football links
Huskies prepare for the 10th game on the schedule (against some school in Indiana) [Chip Malafronte - New Haven Register]
Depth Chart Changes [Desmond...
Kemba Walker Sports Illustrated Cover
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Here is the regional cover of Sports Illustrated that hits newsstands today in this area with UConn Huskies point guard Kemba Walker on the cover.
UConn Women Put Their Hooks In The Longhorns
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For a team coming off a 70 point win over Northeastern, a tough test was what the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team needed.
Consider that test passed as the Huskies beat the Texas Longhorns 83-58 in the ESPNU Road To The Championship in front of 4,586 at the AT&T Center...
Pride Gives Huskies All They Can Handle
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One of these days the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team is going to put head coach Jim Calhoun in the cardiac wing named after him.
After a strong second half last night, the Huskies continued that in the first half before forgetting how to play again. This time they got lucky...
Movember’s Moustaches Change The Face Of Men’s Health This November
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MOVEMBER’S MOUSTACHES CHANGE THE FACE OF MEN’S HEALTH THIS NOVEMBER
Movember Supports the Prostate Cancer Foundation and LIVESTRONG in the Continued Fight Against Prostate and Testicular Cancer
LOS ANGELES – July 1, 2009 – Movember kicks off its third annual campaign in the...
2010 NCAA Women’s Basketball Rankings – 11/17
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AP Top 25
ESPN/USA Today Poll
1.Connecticut (40) 1-0 1000
1. Connecticut (31) 1-0 775
2. Stanford 2-0 957
2. Stanford 2-0 742
3. Ohio State 2-0 889
3. Ohio State 2-0 695
4. North Carolina 1-0 855
4. North Carolina 1-0 647
5. Notre Dame 1-0 844
5. Tennessee 1-0 595...
Zack Greinke Wins 2009 AL Cy Young Award
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Day 2 of the Baseball Writer’s Association of America Awards season is upon us and on Tuesday they awarded the 2009 American League Cy Young Award.
Kansas City Royals pitcher Zack Greinke was a landslide winner and was awarded the 2009 AL Cy Young.
Greinke was 16-8 on the season...
Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 11/17
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It’s game day for the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team as they are in San Antonio for the ESPNU Road to the Championship. They will take on the Texas Longhorns at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2. If you can’t catch the television broadcast, you can listen to the game on the...
Strong Second Half Propels UConn Men To 77-63 Win
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Jim Calhoun probably won’t be happy with his team for their play in the first half. But he should be somewhat pleased with the way his team responded in the second half.
Stanley Robinson was perfect from the floor as he led five UConn Huskies in double figures to lead them to...
2010 NCAA Men’s Basketball Rankings – 11/16
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AP Top 25
ESPN/USA Today Poll
1. Kansas (58) 1-0 1,616
1. Kansas (27) 1-0 770
2. Michigan State (5) 1-0 1,520
2. Michigan State (3) 1-0 738
3. Texas (1) 1-0 1,412
3. Texas 1-0 691
4. Kentucky (1) 1-0 1,370
4. North Carolina (1) 3-0 671
5. Villanova 1-0 1,353
5. Kentucky...
UConn-Syracuse Game Set For Big East Game Of Week On Nov. 28
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The Big East announced on Monday that the game between the UConn Huskies and the visiting Syracuse Greg Paulus’ Orange on November 28th will be televised as the Game of the Week on the Big East Network.
It will kickoff at 12:00 p.m at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, CT. and...
Bailey, Coghlan Named AL & NL Rookies of the Year
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The 2009 baseball award season from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America got underway on Monday and the first awards to be handed out were the American League and National League Rookies of the Year.
Closer Andrew Bailey of the Oakland Athletics was named the American...
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