It's Worth The Wait
STORRS The ball was on the left side of the court. So Mike Hayes began to pick his way through the lane until he was on the low block just to the right of the rim. Suddenly, Ben Gordon cut along the...
View ArticleTop 25 Boys
1. Dave McClure, Trinity Catholic-Stamford - 6-5 junior guard/forward If you're a high school boys basketball fan, there's a good chance you know the name Dave McClure. The Trinity Catholic-Stamford...
View ArticleSpam King Living High In The Bayou
Running east from New Orleans, Interstate 10 slips alongside marshland dotted with weeping willows and billboards touting the "Swamp Tour" and "Gator Fest." Thirty miles later, the highway arrives here...
View ArticleLocal Sports Calendar
CT Wave Girls and Boys AAU Basketball Tryouts: Tryouts will be held on Oct. 21-22 and 28-29 at Ellington High School for the 2007 season. Please contact Mike Alves @ 860-978-2697 or go to...
View ArticlePaul Newman's Top 15 Movies
Paul Newman may be a beloved movie icon to those of us older than, say, 40. But many of the nation's younger moviegoers may have seen only one Newman movie in their lives: "Cars," in which he provides...
View ArticlePaul Newman: A Legend Dies At 83
Paul Newman was a stage actor who became a movie star. A sex symbol who celebrated 50 years of marriage with his second wife. A grieving father who turned to philanthropy after the death of his only...
View ArticleMarquette Edges UConn In Closing Seconds
Jimmy Butler had a game-high 21 points and made the winning jump shot with 2.4 seconds remaining Saturday as unranked Marquette defeated No.19 UConn 70-68 at the XL Center. UConn (13-8, 3-5 Big East)...
View ArticleHigh School Boys Soccer Players To Watch
Sr. Striker Artie Griffin, East Hartford: One of the best finishers in the competitive CCC North returns after 18-goal campaign. Sr. Sweeper Blake Mercer, Simsbury: Made move to defense halfway through...
View ArticleGlastonbury Woman A Pioneer Of Pool
Every now and then, Palmer Byrd will stumble upon a Women's Professional Billiard Association event on ESPN. Byrd, of Glastonbury, will linger on a WPBA tournament and marvel at the level of play. As...
View ArticleUConn Play Of The Year: A Step-Back In Time, It's Kemba In A Landslide
I am at the intersection of 8th Avenue and 33rd Street -- the intersection of glory and possibility -- in search of Gary McGhee's ankles. It has been four months now and still no sign. Not a talocrural...
View ArticleThe Voters Speak: Comments On The UConn Play Of The Year
Chris: All of these plays were amazing and were great choices, but I had to go with Kemba's shot during the Pitt game. I'm in the Pep Band, and seeing that shot courtside was unreal! Puneet: The...
View ArticleUp To The Minute Results From The Track
Stafford Motor Speedway CarQuest Fall Final - Oct. 2, 2011 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified: 1. Eric Berrndt, Cromwell; 2. Glen Reen, Wilbraham, Mass.; 3. Ted Christopher,...
View ArticleThe absolute worst reasons to choose a career
Brazen Careerist Deciding on a career is a lot like choosing a spouse. Pick the wrong one, and you could have years of frustration, bitterness and disappointment to look forward to. And while you're...
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