HARTFORD - The postgame mood was somber, dejected. Guard Renee Montgomery was notably irritated while answering questions about the team's "worst game of the year." After watching his team commit numerous turnovers, UConn head coach Geno Auriemma found a way to speak of the game with measured perspective. (0) comments
HARTFORD - It appeared to almost everyone that she could do no wrong on Wednesday night. Though the No. 1 women's basketball team cruised to a 71-48 victory over conference opponent South Florida at the XL Center, it was Maya Moore who stood out on both sides of the court, especially in the beginning of the game. (0) comments
Patriots' Tom Brady Think about the last year of Tom Brady's life. He was given Randy Moss to throw the football to, he had a baby, he broke rival Peyton Manning's single-season touchdown pass record and he hasn't lost a game. Oh yeah, and let's not forget that he's dating Gisele. (0) comments
In the last 11 days we have seen just about everything that the men's basketball team could possibly throw at us. This time span has been thrilling, heart-pounding and rewarding at times, but it's also been disappointing and upsetting. The play on the court has been a far cry from the troubles we saw last season and the team knocked off two teams that were ranked in the top 15 during its four-game win streak. (0) comments
Tim Ehrens breaks down the defense, special teams and coaching of the two Super Bowl combatants. Here's a position-by-position breakdown of these two teams and the advantages for each. Defense Front Seven - The Patriots boast a very good, powerful and agile front line with Richard Seymour, Vince Wilfork and Ty Warren making up a defensive line that is as hard to block as any line in the NFL. (0) comments
The New Orleans Hornets are so hot right now. Remember when Larry Johnson was a Hornet? They were sweet to watch 12 years ago. I mean, I didn't have the purple screen-printed No. 2 Charlotte Hornets jersey for nothing. But even though they don't play in North Carolina and Grandma-ma isn't on the team anymore, the relocated franchise has never looked better. (4) comments
HARTFORD - Help came from an unusual place Wednesday. With UConn playing what Maya Moore called a "moral loss" for the team, it seemed like nobody was willing to stand out and distinguish themselves in the Huskies' 71-48 win over South Florida. The final score says that UConn won by a considerable margin, but the feeling in the XL Center was anything but jubilant. (0) comments