Thursday, September 13, 2012

Uconn basketball

  • UConn men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun retires

    STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Jim Calhoun retired as Connecticut's basketball coach Thursday, closing a 26-year career at the school with thanks to everyone who helped him turn UConn from an athletic backwater into a national power that won three national titles.

    sports.yahoo.com

  • UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun to retire after legendary college career ...

    If Jim Calhoun had retired after coaching the Connecticut men's basketball team to the national championship in 2011, it would have been the perfect crescendo for a coach who moved his way up from high school to small colleges to UConn. He was ...

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  • Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun retiring

    UConn coach Jim Calhoun is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Eric Gay / AP. Connecticut men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun is retiring and plans to announce his decision on Thursday, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.

    blog.syracuse.com

  • Jim Calhoun Retiring? UConn Basketball Coach Reportedly To Retire

    In this March 15, 2012, file photo, Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun watches from the sidline in the first half of their second-round NCAA tournament college basketball game against Iowa State in Louisville, Ky. NEW YORK - Jim Calhoun has spent more ...

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  • With UConn on probation, banned from tourney and lacking talent, it's no ...

    Jim Calhoun is leaving Connecticut at exactly the right time ... but only because he doesn't have a DeLorean with a flux capacitor.

    www.cbssports.com

  • UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun reportedly will retire Thursday

    Calhoun is recovering from a broken hip suffered in a bike fall. He is also a cancer survivor. UConn basketball has been barred from the 2013 NCAA Tournament because it failed to meet NCAA academic progress requirements.

    www.latimes.com

  • UConn's Jim Calhoun to retire

    Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun will announce his retirement at a news conference at 2 p.m. Thursday, the school confirmed Wednesday night.

    espn.go.com

  • UConn coach Jim Calhoun to retire; Kevin Ollie to take over

    One of the most legendary coaching careers in college sports is coming to an end. Jeff Goodman has confirmed longtime UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun will retire. Connecticut's NBC 30 first broke the news Wednesday night that the 70-year-old ...

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  • Reports Say Calhoun Is Retiring as Coach

    Jim Calhoun - a three-time national champion, a three-time cancer survivor and a renowned coach whose verve and talent turned a mainly regional program into a national college basketball powerhouse - will retire Thursday as Connecticut's coach, ...

    www.nytimes.com

  • UConn's Calhoun to announce retirement Thurs.

    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Jim Calhoun is leaving Connecticut the same way he coached it to three national titles - on his terms.

    sportsillustrated.cnn.com

  • Frequency, familiarity fueled rivalry

    A. Bank rolls through suit sales, perhaps now is not the time to commit fully to a final eulogy to the basketball rivalry between Notre Dame and Connecticut. "Until we meet again" might well be a safer sentiment than "parting is such sweet sorrow." But ...

    espn.go.com

  • Long-term uncertainty at UConn doesn't bode well for recruiting

    Jim Calhoun made Connecticut basketball what it is today. Sure, the Huskies were one of the founding schools of the Big East Conference and had made multiple NCAA tournament appearances.

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  • AP Source: UConn coach Jim Calhoun retiring

    NEW YORK - Connecticut men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun is retiring and plans to announce his decision on Thursday, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.

    online.wsj.com

  • Calhoun Set To Retire

    Ollie played at UConn and spent 13 seasons in the NBA, before being hired as an assistant in 2010. "I am very honored and humbled to become the UConn men's basketball coach," Ollie said in a statement. "I cannot put into words how grateful I am to ...

    espn.go.com

  • Jim Calhoun expected to announce retirement Thursday

    UConn men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun, 70, is expected to announce his retirement tomorrow, after 26 years at the university, according to NBC Connecticut and the Hartford Courant. Speculation about Calhoun's potential retirement has increased over ...

    www.dailycampus.com

  • Butler's loss of Chrishawn Hopkins shouldn't slide under radar

    The release came just prior to the mammoth news began to circulate that UConn's Jim Calhoun was set to retire. It wasn't quite the same level ... The headline read as follows: "Chrishawn Hopkins Dismissed from Butler Basketball Squad." I'm already ...

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  • UConn's Calhoun to retire

    Tami Hansbrough, the mother of former North Carolina basketball All-America Tyler Hansbrough, resigned her position as a school fundraiser as the school continued to study trips she took with Matt Kupec, UNC's vice chancellor for university advancement.

    www.philly.com

  • Jim Calhoun retiring: Workingman's coach at UConn was model of excellence

    He never looked happy in the least but swore each time he was asked that he loved every minute of his public agony. Jim Calhoun would stand tall in front of the Connecticut bench, arms folded across his chest, his body language declaring to the five ...

    aol.sportingnews.com

  • AP: UConn coach Jim Calhoun retiring

    A person familiar with the situation says that Connecticut men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun is retiring and plans to announce his decision today.

    www.newsday.com

  • Elfin: UConn Hopes To Turn Edsall's Dream Job Into A Nightmare

    That's because as Maryland's football coach prepares for Saturday's reunion game against Connecticut, his former employer, Jim Calhoun, the face of UConn men's basketball for a quarter century, is retiring. Five months before Edsall coached the Huskies ...

    washington.cbslocal.com

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