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NCAA Gives UConn, Calhoun a Love Tap, Garden Party

Carmelo Anthony will be playing in Madison Square Garden next month, something a lot of people who follow the NBA aren't crazy about. The Connecticut men's basketball team, led by head coach Jim Calhoun, will be playing in the Garden next month, too, and everybody in college basketball should be upset about that. Blame...

No Postseason Ban for UConn, but Jim Calhoun Suspended in '11-'12

(AP) -- UConn coach Jim Calhoun was suspended by the NCAA for three games next season for recruiting violations committed under his watch, though the program dodged a major sanction when it was spared a postseason ban. Calhoun was cited by the NCAA on Tuesday for failing to create an atmosphere of compliance within his...

UConn's Offense Finds Surprise Spark in Time for Louisville Rematch

STORRS, Conn. -- It isn't unusual to catch Connecticut forward Jamal Coombs-McDaniel heading back to Gampel Pavilion, all by himself, for an intense shooting practice session. He does this when the arena is quiet and he can be alone with his frustration, searching for a tonic to change his luck. Call it late night or...

Herculean Kemba Walker Effort Gives Connecticut 'Giant' Win

HARTFORD, Conn. -- UConn quarterback Johnny McEntee, step aside. There is a new trick-shot king at UConn: Kemba Walker. The junior guard had 31 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, leading the No. 13 Huskies past No. 9 Georgetown 78-70. Walker's most impressive -- oh my gosh, did you just see that? -- play occurred...

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05/31/12 Sports digest: U.S. falls to Brazil in exhibition... Source: Cupertino Courier - Cupertino CA Brazil had its way with the U.S. soccer team, with the stars in the famous yellow jerseys dribbling past the Americans and generally pushing them around for the first half-hour.
05/23/12 CBS Sports: Conference Catchup: Big East will be... Source: The Mid-Majority Before the Big East swells to 18 programs next season the conference actually shrinks by one in 2012-13, altering to the awkward comprisal of 15 teams since West Virginia is gleefully wasting no time in making its way to the Big 12.
05/13/12 MSNBC: CBT: At 70, Calhoun faces plenty of challenges Source: The Mid-Majority Jim Calhoun is in a much different position this year, celebrating his 70 th birthday Thursday, than he was one year ago, celebrating his 69 th.
05/10/12 On 70th birthday, Jim Calhoun is looking forward Source: NBC - KTUU 2 News - Anchorage AK If today is like most days for Jim Calhoun, and most likely it will be, he will leave his home in Pomfret about 8 a.m., stop at the same place to buy an armload of newspapers, a banana and two cups of coffee â one for the road, one for the office â and continue on his way.
05/10/12 MSNBC: Plenty of challenges for Calhoun Source: The Mid-Majority Jim Calhoun is in a much different position this year, celebrating his 70 th birthday Thursday, than he was one year ago, celebrating his 69 th.