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Petit race to draw hundreds in Plainville
Saturday, July 19, 2008
PLAINVILLE, Conn. (AP) Hundreds of runners and walkers, many of them women, are expected to turn out Sunday for

NYC boxer, 11 others charged in cocaine ring
Friday, July 18, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) A professional boxer from Manhattan and 11 others have been arrested on charges of taking part

Former UConn receiver enrolls at Vanderbilt
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Terence Jeffers, who started 21 of 25 games while at Connecticut, has enrolled at Vanderbilt and

Gehrig jacket from day streak ended goes for $374k
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) A warm-up jacket believed to have been worn by New York Yankees legend Lou Gehrig the

Blue's late free throws help Mystics hold off Sun
Sunday, July 13, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) Nikki Blue scored a career-high 13 points, including two key free throws in the final minute, and

Yankee Stadium neighborhood celebrates park's last summer
Sunday, July 13, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) The crack of a bat is the sweetest sound in the world to some baseball fans

Ex-Yankees star Bobby Murcer dies at 62
Saturday, July 12, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) Bobby Murcer, a five-time All-Star outfielder who spent nearly four decades with the New York Yankees

Sentencing for former NBA referee postponed
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) A judge has delayed the sentencing of disgraced former referee Tim Donaghy to have more time

Revolution advance to Cup semifinal in shootout
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) New England goalkeeper Doug Warren made a sprawling save to his left on the fourth

Detroit beats Connecticut 88-82 for East lead
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) Plenette Pierson scored 23 points and Katie Smith added 17 to help the Detroit Shock

Auction to offer Whitey Ford, Thurman Munson items
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) A Manhattan auction of Yankees memorabilia will include a Whitey Ford baseball signed by President John

Sutton-Brown, Douglas lead Fever in win over sun
Saturday, July 05, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Tammy Sutton-Brown and Katie Douglas each scored 18 points to lead the Indianapolis Fever to an 81-74



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Joe D'Ambrosio with Geno Auriemma
The Head Coach of the UConn Women's Basketball team joins Joe D to discuss his teams great rally against Rutgers in the Elite Eight and their upcoming Final Four matchup this weekend.
Kevin Nathan with Geno Auriemma
The Head Coach of the UConn Women's basketball team joins Kevin to discuss his teams big win over Texas and their upcoming game Sunday against Old Dominion in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament.
Kevin Nathan with Geno Auriemma
The Head Coach of the UConn women's basketball team joins Kevin to talk about his teams opening round matchup against Cornell in Bridgeport and how his team is preparing for their run at a National Championship.
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New Warning About Toxins in Lobster Tomalley
 Maine officials are advising consumers to avoid eating lobster tomalley after tests revealed high levels of toxins in some lobsters.   The Maine Center for Disease Control said Friday that lobster meat is perfectly safe but that people should not eat the tomalley _ a soft green substance found in the body of the lobster.
Surprising Diet News in Latest Study
The Atkins diet may have proved itself after all: A low-carb diet and a Mediterranean-style regimen helped people lose more weight than a traditional low-fat diet in one of the longest and largest studies to compare the dueling weight-loss techniques.
Workers Break Retirement Piggy Bank In Tight Times
Americans are raiding their already fragile retirement piggy banks to weather financial hardships such as unemployment, medical emergencies and buying a home.
UConn's Cardoza Takes Helm at Temple
Tonya Cardoza was introduced Tuesday as  Temple's new women's basketball coach.  Cardoza spent the last 14 seasons serving as an assistant at Connecticut under Geno Auriemma, who attended the announcement, and who said he would be offeringadvice whenever she asked
Game Times Set for UConn Football Sept. 6, Sept 13
Kickoff times for two more University of Connecticut football games have been announced.
The Saturday, September 6, game against Temple to be played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia will begin at noon. And the following week, when the Huskies return to Rentschler Field, they'll host Virginia in a 7:30 p.m. game.
WTIC will carry all the UConn football action on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 and wtic.com.
Date Switched for UConn Football Game This Fall
The UConn football Huskies' fifth game of the fall football schedule has been changed. Instead of playing their game at Louisville on Saturday, September 27th, they'll play Friday night instead. The game at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium will bethe fourth meeting of the two teams as Big East members. UConn defeated Louisville in a Friday night game last year, 21-17, at Rentschler Field.
UConn Announces Fall 2008 Football Schedule
The UConn Huskies play six home games at Rentschler field in their fall 2008 football schedule, plus four Big East road games and two out of conference road games.
The season starts at home, with UConn playing host to the Hofstra Pride Thursday night, August 28, and wraps up at home December 6, with the Pitt Panthers travelling to Rentschler.
UCONN MEN'S BASKETBALL UPDATE
The word from UConn today is that sophmore guard Doug Wiggins will resume practicing with the men's basketball team late Thursday afternoon. But Wiggins and teammate Jerome Dyson are both still indefinitely suspended from game competition by head coach Jim Calhoun.

The pair have been suspended since last Friday afternoon after an incident involving the duo last Thursday night on
 
 
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