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Trump said to be entering 'choppy legal waters' with unexpected source of pushback
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump said to be entering 'choppy legal waters' with unexpected source of pushback

Raw Story  

Donald Trump is expected to enter the White House with a Republican House and Senate, as well as a Supreme Court including several jurists he himself appointed, but there is still an unexpected source of pushback that could hamper some of his efforts, according to some legal experts. Trump’s "ambitious agenda could face pushback from an institution he has done …

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UConn's Depth and Potential with a Deep Roster
1 month, 4 weeks ago

UConn's Depth and Potential with a Deep Roster

Associated Press  

UConn is looking to make a big push for a third consecutive national title this season, despite losing three starters to the NBA. The Huskies have a deep and experienced roster with several players who can fill the scoring void left by the departed starters. Alex Karaban is the only returning starter, but coach Dan Hurley thinks this might be …

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Arizona State Rebuilding Roster with Stellar Recruiting Class
2 months ago

Arizona State Rebuilding Roster with Stellar Recruiting Class

Associated Press  

Arizona State is aiming to return to the NCAA Tournament with a stellar recruiting class. The Sun Devils will have several newcomers to play with guard Adam Miller and big man Shawn Phillips Jr. as they try to bounce back from a disappointing 2023-24 season. The team has brought in three high-scoring players through the transfer portal, including Jayden Quaintance, …

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It's a big day for 'bird nerds' as Melbourne's famous peregrine falcon chicks seen hatching in real-time
2 months, 3 weeks ago

It's a big day for 'bird nerds' as Melbourne's famous peregrine falcon chicks seen hatching in real-time

ABC  

Melbourne's famous peregrine falcons are giving their live stream followers something to squawk about, with two tiny chicks hatching and another on the way. Wildlife ecologist and self-described "bird nerd" Victor Hurley voluntarily oversees the project, and said Thursday had been an exciting day for lovers of the birds of prey. "So there were three eggs laid, two have hatched, …

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UConn, Kentucky among those with big changes through transfers in college basketball’s portal window
7 months, 3 weeks ago

UConn, Kentucky among those with big changes through transfers in college basketball’s portal window

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Portal additions include guard Lamont Butler, who hit the buzzer-beating winner for San Diego State in the 2023 Final Four against Florida Atlantic; Oklahoma forward Otega Oweh; Wake Forest forward Andrew Carr; Oklahoma State big man Brandon Garrison; Dayton guard Koby Brea, the nation’s top …

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Led by Castle and Clingan, defending champ UConn returns to NCAA title game, beating Alabama 86-72
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Led by Castle and Clingan, defending champ UConn returns to NCAA title game, beating Alabama 86-72

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The final result showed UConn winning its 11th straight NCAA Tournament game by at least 13 points. “We might not break you for 18 minutes, 25 minutes, but at some point if what we’re doing at both ends and on the backboard is at a high level, it just becomes hard for the other team to sustain …

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UConn defeats Alabama in Final Four, will play Purdue for NCAA men’s title
8 months, 2 weeks ago

UConn defeats Alabama in Final Four, will play Purdue for NCAA men’s title

LA Times  

UConn guard Stephon Castle dunks over Alabama forward Grant Nelson during the second half of the Huskies’ 86-72 win in the Final Four of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Saturday. Connecticut kept its bid to repeat as national champion intact by surviving its first true test of the NCAA tournament, getting 21 points from freshman Stephon Castle while clamping down …

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Houston coach Kelvin Sampson edges UConn’s Dan Hurley for AP coach of the year
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson edges UConn’s Dan Hurley for AP coach of the year

Associated Press  

There was a moment during the NCAA Tournament, when top-seeded Houston was well on its way to a 40-point rout of No. The superlative season, which ended with a Sweet 16 loss to Duke during which All-American guard Jamal Shead hurt his ankle, allowed Sampson to narrowly edge UConn’s Dan Hurley for his second Associated Press Coach of the Year …

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After flight delay, defending champion UConn arrives in Arizona for Final Four in middle of night
8 months, 2 weeks ago

After flight delay, defending champion UConn arrives in Arizona for Final Four in middle of night

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Dan Hurley tried to find something to keep himself occupied as not one, but two planes sat on the tarmac. A series of setbacks delaying the Huskies’ trip to the Final Four in Arizona was tough for the UConn coach to take. UConn’s flight finally left around 1:45 a.m. and landed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport …

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Can UConn men’s basketball repeat? As Dan Hurley learned from Billy Donovan, the chase is the thing
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Can UConn men’s basketball repeat? As Dan Hurley learned from Billy Donovan, the chase is the thing

New York Times  

There’s a reason only two men’s college basketball teams have repeated as national champions since the end of John Wooden’s UCLA dynasty in the 1970s. “It’s really, really, really hard to do,” says former Florida coach Billy Donovan, the last to achieve that feat in 2006 and 2007. “The bigness of what you’re trying to do,” Hurley says, “is intoxicating.” …

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UConn proud of Big East’s basketball pedigree even as football money upends college sports
8 months, 3 weeks ago

UConn proud of Big East’s basketball pedigree even as football money upends college sports

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Alabama and the rest of the football fans in the Southeastern Conference are about to find out what Big East basketball is all about. The Huskies have a chance to win back-to-back NCAA titles — which would make it six in 13 years for the Big East, the league that takes pride in its basketball pedigree even as …

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‘Obviously the mistake was made': Big East remains unbeaten in NCAA Tournament after only 3 bids
8 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Obviously the mistake was made': Big East remains unbeaten in NCAA Tournament after only 3 bids

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Since a disappointing Selection Sunday for the Big East, when all its bubble teams got left out of the NCAA field, the conference has not lost a game in the tournament. “That the Big East is one of the elite basketball conferences in the country.” After an ugly performance by Virginia in the First Four, the Atlantic …

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No. 1 UConn begins title defense by cruising past Stetson 91-52 in NCAA Tournament
9 months ago

No. 1 UConn begins title defense by cruising past Stetson 91-52 in NCAA Tournament

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Stetson had UConn’s full attention. Donovan Clingan scored 19 points and Cam Spencer had 15 as top-seeded UConn began defense of its national championship by cruising past 16th-seeded Stetson 91-52 Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. They never had a chance against UConn, which scored the first eight points and went on to its …

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Reigning NCAA champ UConn tops the East Region bracket as the No. 1 overall seed in March Madness
9 months ago

Reigning NCAA champ UConn tops the East Region bracket as the No. 1 overall seed in March Madness

Associated Press  

Connecticut opened the season with uncertainty about how well the Huskies would replace major pieces from last year’s run to the national championship. 1 overall seed in program history,” coach Dan Hurley said after the Huskies won their first Big East Tournament title since 2011 on Saturday night, “so this is a group that seems to be making history in …

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No. 2 UConn beats No. 10 Marquette 73-57 to win 1st Big East Tournament title since 2011
9 months, 1 week ago

No. 2 UConn beats No. 10 Marquette 73-57 to win 1st Big East Tournament title since 2011

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — UConn coach Dan Hurley climbed the ladder with “New York, New York” playing in Madison Square Garden — or as he calls it, “Storrs South.” The New Jersey native clipped the last piece of net off the rim, let out a “Wooooo!” as he whirled it over his head and then tapped the Big East sign on …

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NCAA Tournament Midwest Region analysis: Can Purdue bounce back from last year’s embarrassing upset?
9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament Midwest Region analysis: Can Purdue bounce back from last year’s embarrassing upset?

New York Times  

The Midwest Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament features the Big 10 regular season champion Purdue, the SEC regular season champion Tennessee, as well as Kansas and several teams looking to pull an upset in March Madness. 1 Purdue MIDWEST 29-4 Profile Strengths: Matt Painter’s crew is in the top five in adjusted offensive efficiency and top 25 in adjusted …

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NCAA Tournament East Region analysis: Can UConn emerge and repeat as champions?
9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament East Region analysis: Can UConn emerge and repeat as champions?

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today The East Region of the Men’s Tournament can best be described as quirky — it features overall No. —Jeff Goodman Team in 16 words: Bruce Pearl’s teams defend, play hard and if they make enough shots from deep, are dangerous. Record: 27-7 Coach: Bruce …

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NCAA Tournament West Region analysis: Can North Carolina find redemption or will a dark horse prevail?
9 months, 1 week ago

NCAA Tournament West Region analysis: Can North Carolina find redemption or will a dark horse prevail?

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of South Carolina, NC State and Iowa, UConn in women’s Final Four today The West Regional of the NCAA Tournament has a resurrected No. Record: 26-7 Coach: Randy Bennett Player to watch: Augustas Marčiulionis WEST WCC 5 6 Clemson WEST 21-11 Profile Strengths: Like Brad Brownell’s best team at Clemson — the 2017-18 squad that reached the …

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UConn coach Dan Hurley, irritated by a fan again, gets technical foul in Big East Tournament
9 months, 1 week ago

UConn coach Dan Hurley, irritated by a fan again, gets technical foul in Big East Tournament

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — UConn coach Dan Hurley got heated about a fan again Friday night. Moments after St. John’s counterpart Rick Pitino received a technical foul for shouting at officials in the Big East semifinals, Hurley was whistled for one during the same stoppage in play. At courtside, you shouldn’t end up on the court.” Hurley said the fan was …

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Newton leads No. 2 UConn past St. John’s 95-90 and into first Big East title game since 2011
9 months, 1 week ago

Newton leads No. 2 UConn past St. John’s 95-90 and into first Big East title game since 2011

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — For the first time since Kemba Walker took UConn on that “Kardiac” ride, the Huskies are back in the Big East championship game. It’s the 11th appearance in the Big East Tournament final for the Huskies and first since Walker carried them to their thrilling 2011 title with five wins in five days. Playing in the Big …

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UConn’s Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer and Dan Hurley sweep AP’s top individual awards in Big East
9 months, 1 week ago

UConn’s Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer and Dan Hurley sweep AP’s top individual awards in Big East

Associated Press  

Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer and Dan Hurley gave Connecticut a sweep of The Associated Press’ top men’s basketball honors in the Big East. Marquette’s Tyler Kolek and Creighton’s Ryan Kalkbrenner are repeat selections to the AP All-Big East first team. Kalkbrenner’s 2.97 blocks per game rank second nationally, and Big East coaches named him defensive player of the year for …

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No. 2 UConn overcomes 15-2 deficit to beat Providence 74-60 and likely seal No. 1 NCAA seed
9 months, 1 week ago

No. 2 UConn overcomes 15-2 deficit to beat Providence 74-60 and likely seal No. 1 NCAA seed

Associated Press  

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — UConn coach Dan Hurley didn’t like the way Saturday night’s game against Providence started. “I just told him, ‘I’ve got a national championship ring, and we won the regular season in the Big East, and we’re champions,’” Hurley said. Just go.’” Alex Karaban scored 16 points and Tristen Newton had 12 points, eight rebounds and five assists …

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Top-ranked UConn uses a balanced attack, routs No. 4 Marquette to take control of the Big East
10 months ago

Top-ranked UConn uses a balanced attack, routs No. 4 Marquette to take control of the Big East

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — UConn is the No.1 team in the nation and the defending national champions, yet the Huskies went into Saturday’s matchup with No. The Huskies now lead the second-place Golden Eagles in the Big East by three games in the loss column with five to play. “You play elite offense, you play elite defense and you’re a great …

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Richmond scores 23, Davis adds 17 as Seton Hall stuns No. 5 UConn 75-60 in Big East opener
1 year ago

Richmond scores 23, Davis adds 17 as Seton Hall stuns No. 5 UConn 75-60 in Big East opener

Associated Press  

NEWARK, N.J. — The Big East Conference has always been somewhat of a different animal for its teams. It happened to No, 6 Marquette on Tuesday night against Providence, and another power fell in its league opener Wednesday night when Seton Hall used suffocating defense to stun No. So just a really, really disappointing effort.” Kadary Richmond had 23 points …

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