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	UConn victory delights Husky fans SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- They raced up the end zone tunnel, under the 11 national championship banners, past all that history and tradition and hooted and hollered like it was nobody's business. Read More » South Bend pilgrimage is more than a game SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Jared, Brendan and John Young packed the van on Thursday morning, said goodbye to the rest of their respective families and set off from Trumbull on the ride of their lives. Read More » Harvard comes back for 14-10 win over Yale NEW HAVEN -- Yale's first-year coach Tom Williams says he's ready to take responsibility for the Bulldogs' eighth loss in the last nine games to rival Harvard. Read More » Sound Tigers win in shootout against Abbotsford The Bridgeport Sound Tigers have 11 wins, and seven have come beyond regulation after Saturday's 4-3, shootout win in Abbotsford, British Columbia, over the Heat. Read More » Fairfield Ludlowe falls in 5 sets to Southington in Class LL girls volleyball final BERLIN -- Even after a loss in the Class LL girls volleyball final Saturday night, Brandi Segala couldn't help but smile. The Fairfield Ludlowe junior and her Falcons teammates had just fallen 3-2 Read More » Staples routs New Milford to claim Class LL boys soccer title RIDGEFIELD -- The instant the final whistle sounded, they took off for the stands. Since the fans couldn't come onto the field, the players decided the team would come to them. Read More » Xavier beats Sacred Heart men 105-65 CINCINNATI -- Jordan Crawford scored a career-high 26 points in Xavier's up-tempo offense, and Jason Love had his second straight double-double Saturday, leading the Musketeers to a 105-65 victory Read More » Pioneers top Harvard 92-77 FAIRFIELD -- Kiley Evans led four Sacred Heart players in double figure scoring with 24 points as the Pioneers topped Harvard 92-77 for their first win of the season. Read More » Washington leads Bridgeport over Southern Connecticut 82-59 BRIDGEPORT -- Jermaine Washington scored a game-high 23 points off the bench to lead the Bridgeport men's basketball team in a 82-59 victory over Southern Connecticut in the Purple Knights Classic. Read More » Blake believes he can come back like he did in '05 A change had to be made. James Blake knew it. Brian Barker knew it. The tennis world probably knew it, too. Barker had been Blake's coach for over a decade. Read More » UConn football notebook GOOD SPORT -- Although he was a scholarship quarterback for Notre Dame, Zach Frazer never got the chance to actually play a game in Notre Dame Stadium before Saturday. Read More » RHAM sweeps Barlow in volleyball final BERLIN -- Little did Barlow realize. The Falcons were leading No. 1 seed RHAM 24-20 in the third game of the Class M girls volleyball final Saturday at Berlin High. Read More » Ahearn, Fortin, Grindall stand out at State Open girls swim meet NEW HAVEN -- Trumbull's Shannon Ahearn and Weston's Shelby Fortin each had a second and third place finish at the State Open girls swimming championships Saturday at Yale. Read More » Fan mail: Fan defends Post's Notre Dame coverage The writer of the letter published in "Fan Mail" on Nov. 15, concerning what he felt was overemphasis in the Connecticut Post on Notre Dame football, seemed to base his opinion on the lesser coverage Read More » Ranking the NFL coaches: Despite gaffe, Belichick still the best Every weekend 32 men lead their NFL squads into battle, but are they really qualified to do so? Lets take a look and see: 32. Perry Fewell, Bills -- Has yet to coach a game, so who knows? Read More » Today's Sprint Cup race WHEN -- 3:15 p.m. (Ch. 7, 8, 2:30-7:30) TRACK -- Homestead-Miami Speedway (oval, 1.5 miles) RACE DISTANCE -- 400.5 miles, 267 laps DEFENDING CHAMPION -- Carl Edwards (Jimmie Johnson won his record Read More » Reeling Falcons, Giants looking to end slides EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants and Atlanta Falcons looked like powerhouse teams through five games. Now each team is struggling just to remain above . Read More » Pats-Jets rematch has different look than 1st game FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots are determined to bounce back from their big loss. No, not that one. While last Sunday night's 35-34 shocker against the Indianapolis Colts held the Read More » NFL Week 11: Preview capsules Browns at Lions WHEN -- 1 SKINNY -- This one has about as much pop as an open can of soda that's been sitting on the table all day. Two one-win teams with inept offenses meet. Read More » The Week That Was for Nov. 22, 2009 Let's go back a few years and see what was happening: 60 Years Ago Undefeated Fairfield Prep rallied for 13 points in the fourth quarter to defeat Greenwich 26-14 with Mike Slosek scoring what Read More » Huskies stun Irish, win in double OT SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The UConn football team was obviously due to catch a break. It just took the Huskies a few extra breaks before they finally cashed. Read More » Saturday's high school results results SATURDAY Football SCC Cheshire 27, West Haven 12 STATE Simsbury 34, Glastonbury 33 (OT) Conard 42, Hall 7 Avon 47, Canton 20 Coventry/Windham Tech 38, Old Saybrook/Westbrook 10 Morgan 34, Read More » Regional notebook: Sticks for Soldiers Friends of Fairfield Ludlowe High School Lacrosse and the local lacrosse community will again host the Thanksgiving Charity Invitational Tournament "Sticks for Soldiers IV" on Saturday, at the Read More » Last-minute loss heartbreaking for Central players TRUMBULL -- It didn't make sense. Some Central Hilltoppers didn't seem to quite believe it yet. For others, it had hit them harder than any Staples Wrecker had. Read More » UConn, ND have much in common these days Lou Holtz and his son Skip patrolled the sidelines for both programs at different times, so it's not as if the football teams from UConn and Notre Dame were without connections before today. Read More » Frazer could play big role in ending Weis' ND run The subplot surrounding the game is oh, so juicy. Movie directors get paid millions to make stuff like this up, but this isn't fantasy, it's reality. The story: Pennsylvania kid, quarterback Read More » Lawson's goaltending cools off Heat in 3-1 Sound Tigers win If shots were all that mattered, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers would be in a heck of a hole the past week. Fortunately for them, their goaltenders have been brilliant, and Bridgeport has points in Read More » Moore, Charles lead UConn rout WORCESTER, Mass. -- There are many occasions each season when the UConn women's basketball team is not playing against the opponent. The mismatch is too great. Read More » Husky kickoff: UConn at Notre Dame UConn at Notre Dame WHEN -- Today, 2:30 p.m. WHERE -- Notre Dame Stadium (80,795) ON THE AIR -- Ch. 4, 30; WTIC-AM 1080 LINE -- Notre Dame by 6 RECORDS -- UConn 4-5; Notre Dame 6-4 LAST GAME -- UConn Read More » Man pleads not guilty for role in UConn case ROCKVILLE -- A man who allegedly was with the man charged with killing University of Connecticut football Jasper Howard, has pleaded not guilty to a conspiracy charge. Read More »

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