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Win Shields UConn, if Only for Now

By Lisa OlsonMar 27th 2009 – 2:30AM

GLENDALE, AZ -- The questions, gentle and revolving around basketball, were over, and most of the media had scrambled out of the room when Jim Calhoun, still sitting at the podium, cleared his throat. "I have one thing to say," said the Connecticut coach, grabbing the microphone, and this time his voice sounded...

Win Shields UConn, If Only for Now

By Lisa OlsonMar 27th 2009 – 2:30AM

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The questions, gentle and revolving around basketball, were over, and most of the media had scrambled out of the room when Jim Calhoun, still sitting at the podium, cleared his throat. "I have one thing to say," said the Connecticut coach, grabbing the microphone, and this time his voice sounded...

UConn Breaks Boilers

By Matt SnyderMar 26th 2009 – 9:18PM

The scrappy Purdue Boilermakers forced the top-seeded Connecticut Huskies to slow down and play a defensive-oriented game Thursday night in the Sweet 16. In the process, though, they learned a couple things. First of all, you can't spot a team of UConn's caliber an 8-0 lead. Secondly, they don't have a Hasheem Thabeet in...

Postgame Thoughts -- Connecticut 72, Purdue 60

By Dan GrazianoMar 26th 2009 – 9:12PM

Gotta love Robbie Hummel's toughness, not to mention his ability. The kid did everything he possibly could to make sure the Boilermakers didn't get run out of the building. But in the end, Purdue didn't have anything or anybody that could do anything at all to combat Hasheem Thabeet.There is no shame in this. No one does....

Boilermakers Get Big Ten Rolling

By Chris BurkeMar 19th 2009 – 5:40PM

The jury is still way, way out on if the Big Ten will prove that it deserved seven NCAA Tournament bids, but Purdue ensured that one of the conference's higher seeds would be around for the weekend. The fifth-seed Boilermakers fought off No. 12-seed Northern Iowa, 61-56 in the West Region's first round.The 5-vs.-12 matchup...

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