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This is it: UConn/Duke preview
UConn vs. Duke, in which the role of St. Michael the Archangel is portrayed by UConn and Duke plays its traditional role. Well, here we go, the matchup that everyone wanted as soon as the NIT Tip-Off bracket was released. As I wrote...
A little NIT-cap: UConn/Colgate preview
Toothpaste : University :: Chicken : Egg? Welcome to game #2: where we overreact negatively or positively to the results as a reflection of game #1. Normally, UConn and the letters "NIT" are almost never found next to each other. In November,...
It takes two, baby: UConn/William & Mary preview
More notable accomplishment: creating the English Bill of Rights, or keeping tonight's game within 25? You read the season preview, right? Well, read that first. Tonight, we release the hounds on the royal couple behind England's Glorious...
TheUConnBlog’s second-annual men’s basketball season preview: A new hope
Kemba Walker averaged 9 PPG and 4 OMGPG last year. (Alternate title: Yeah, I’m surprised we made it to season #2, too.) According to various History Channel documentaries, a certain Marilyn Monroe-doinking president once inspired the nation...
It begins: #2 UConn vs. #12 Georgetown preview
First off, thanks to Justin for keeping the blog going in this season of joy. Also, for keeping alive the banner of women's basketball coverage that forms the backbone of TheUConnBlog. With that out of the way, it's time to get down to business, because basketball season has returned. Now, you...
F---. And. Yes.
Dear lord was that a fun game. A.J. Price is a man-monster, Jerome Dyson seems primed to take the leap, Gavin Edwards and Stanley Robinson were outstanding and the Huskies won a thriller in front of 18,000 screaming Pacific Northwesterners. Frankly, I'm still in sort of shock from the game. UConn...
I love the 90's: #2 UConn v. #8 Gonzaga preview
Much like Sugar Ray and Enrique Iglesias, the Huskies were riding high in 1999. The game: #2 UConn (9-0) vs. #8 Gonzaga (8-1), "The Battle In Seattle" Where: The arena of the Seattle Storm, and no other teams. When: Today, 4 p.m. TV/Radio:...
Deck The Halls With Sticks Of Holly
I believe the guy on the left represents Stanley Robinson's struggle to overcome his personal problems. OK, so that title doesn't make any sense at all. But it was either that or "Merry Sticksmas!" and frankly, I'm lame as hell. Yes,...
Your comprehensive 2008 UConn men's basketball preview: The search for Calhoun's gold
There are four-year-old children out there who haven't seen UConn win a national title. Let's fix that. Hey everybody! It's Basketballmas in Connecticut! Tonight, all of the good boys and girls will put on their blue shirts, their...




