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The view from South Bend
The view from South Bend
theuconnblog.com — Meacham promised a better shot so here you go: The scoreboard at Notre Dame Stadium immediately after UConn's win. Part of the odd reality of rooting for a very young program is that it is very easy for events to quickly become “the best/worst _____ ever.” This is easy to ... (more) The view from South Bend
The greatest win in UConn football history.
The greatest win in UConn football history.
theuconnblog.com — A shot of the scoreboard at Notre Dame Stadium, via Porter, the lucky bastard. He promises me he'll have a better picture up soon enough. Connecticut 33. Notre Dame 30. Who could have ever dreamed this would ever be possible in the 1960s, when Yale used to mop the floor with ol’ ... (more) The greatest win in UConn football history.
A historical day: UConn/Notre Dame preview
A historical day: UConn/Notre Dame preview
theuconnblog.com — 2010's hottest fashion in South Bend. The scene: Paris, January 1793. Louis XVI never understood how he found himself, hands bound, with his neck below the guillotine’s blade. The ill-fated King of France at the outbreak of the Revolution could not figure out why his people ... (more) A historical day: UConn/Notre Dame preview
A few words on Notre Dame
A few words on Notre Dame
theuconnblog.com — Football is not my thing, I enjoy it, I watch it and I root for UConn, but I simply do not feel that I know it well enough to preview it for an audience. Thankfully, I am sure Meacham will check in to fulfill that duty sometime soon. However, pride, loyalty and school spirit are my thing. ... (more) A few words on Notre Dame
Cleveland “The Steamer” Melvin commits to UConn
Cleveland “The Steamer” Melvin commits to UConn
theuconnblog.com — The Huskies nabbed their third prospect for the Class of 2010, getting a commitment from Notre Dame Prep (Fitchburg, Mass.) power forward Cleveland Melvin, according to The Baltimore Sun and several other media outlets. Melvin, who shockingly neither has an afro nor has ever played ... (more) Cleveland “The Steamer” Melvin commits to UConn
In which I do my duty as an alumnus
In which I do my duty as an alumnus
theuconnblog.com — What's that? Is that TOURNAMENT TIME coming 'round the bend? I promise, the next two days we’ll talk about this Saturday’s landmark football game. I promise. Preview, a musing, and maybe some unflattering pictures of Charlie Weis. It’s all coming up. But first, I wanted ... (more) In which I do my duty as an alumnus
TheLiveBlog, part deux: UConn v. Hofstra
TheLiveBlog, part deux: UConn v. Hofstra
theuconnblog.com — If UConn loses, 'Pride and Prejudice' will be the name of the instant reaction post. No preview from me today, because the questions I had yesterday remain. Hofstra’s the first team on the schedule with something resembling a pulse (the Pride have won 20 games in four of the last ... (more) TheLiveBlog, part deux: UConn v. Hofstra
UConn 77, Colgate 63: AHHHHHHHH
UConn 77, Colgate 63: AHHHHHHHH
theuconnblog.com — So that was something. UConn won fairly comfortably over Colgate, despite trailing for much of the latter part of the first half. The Huskies won, 77-63, thanks in large part to a solid shooting night, one big run midway through the second half and, of course, Sticks. ... (more) UConn 77, Colgate 63: AHHHHHHHH
TheLiveBlog: UConn v. Colgate
TheLiveBlog: UConn v. Colgate
theuconnblog.com — You’ve read the preview, now join us for two hours of frank, serious UConn basketball discussion. Or we’ll mock how all the freshmen have two-dimensional mohawks and cast Jim Calhoun as a quasi-divine talisman. Either way, I expect to see all four (FOUR?) of you in there tonight. ... (more) TheLiveBlog: UConn v. Colgate
A little NIT-cap: UConn/Colgate preview
A little NIT-cap: UConn/Colgate preview
theuconnblog.com — 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, however, the Huskies will gladly ... (more) A little NIT-cap: UConn/Colgate preview
A brief announcement
A brief announcement
theuconnblog.com — 1) The UConn women are ridiculous. They were ahead of Northeastern, 28-0 , just over 5:00 into Saturday’s season opener. They managed to outscore their opponents 77-35 over the rest of the game anyway. My mind cannot handle how absurd that is. 2) When all three of our readers speak, I ... (more) A brief announcement
Instant reax: UConn 75, W&M 66
Instant reax: UConn 75, W&M 66
theuconnblog.com — Ah, he's a-cookin' up a-somethin' good! I promise I won’t overreact. It was just one game. I promise I won’t overreact. It was just one game. I promise I won’t overreact. It was just one game. I promise I won’t overreact. It was just one game. I promise I ... (more) Instant reax: UConn 75, W&M 66
It takes two, baby: UConn/William & Mary preview
It takes two, baby: UConn/William & Mary preview
theuconnblog.com — 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 Revolution (6th-grade history FTW). All ... (more) It takes two, baby: UConn/William & Mary preview
TheUConnBlog’s second-annual men’s basketball season preview: A new hope
TheUConnBlog’s second-annual men’s basketball season preview: A new hope
theuconnblog.com — 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 by proclaiming, in his inaugural address, that ... (more) TheUConnBlog’s second-annual men’s basketball season ...
Countdown: 1
Countdown: 1
theuconnblog.com — In order to start the transition to basketball season, we’ll be counting down the days until the first game — in classic TheUConnBlog fashion (i.e. inconsistently) – and honoring our forefathers along the way. You can check out all of the entries here . On this, the final day before ... (more) Countdown: 1
TheRoundUp: Pictures of an exhibition
TheRoundUp: Pictures of an exhibition
theuconnblog.com — Left: Jerome Dyson; Right: foolish mortals of UMass-Lowell This football bye week could not have come at a better time, because we get to spend every waking moment considering why the NCAA chose to investigate Jerome Dyson and Donnell Beverley last week rather than, you know, when they ... (more) TheRoundUp: Pictures of an exhibition
Countdown: 2
Countdown: 2
theuconnblog.com — In order to start the transition to basketball season, we’ll be counting down the days until the first game — in classic TheUConnBlog fashion (i.e. inconsistently) – and honoring our forefathers along the way. You can check out all of the entries here . The penultimate entry in our ... (more) Countdown: 2
Countdown: 3
Countdown: 3
theuconnblog.com — In order to start the transition to basketball season, we’ll be counting down the days until the first game — in classic TheUConnBlog fashion (i.e. inconsistently) – and honoring our forefathers along the way. You can check out all of the entries here . TUFF MOFO JUICE. That is all. (more) Countdown: 3
Zach Randolph’s fat head claims another victim
Zach Randolph’s fat head claims another victim
theuconnblog.com — http://sadtrombone.com/ Looks like the big guy’s gonna be out for at least a month (I would guess) after breaking his jaw in collision with Z-Bo’s huge dome in Tuesday’s game against the Blazers. If only his jaw were made of Flubber like his hands . (Too soon?) On ... (more) Zach Randolph’s fat head claims another victim
Countdown: 4
Countdown: 4
theuconnblog.com — You know, I'm a little hurt that a Google image search of "wooyah + jeff adrien" doesn't elicit any photos. In order to start the transition to basketball season, we’ll be counting down the days until the first game — in classic TheUConnBlog fashion (i.e. inconsistently) – and ... (more) Countdown: 4
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