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Before Anthony Fauci became a doctor, he grew up as a sports junkie and was captain of the Regis High School basketball team
By: Joel Alderman He is the leading figure in America’s fight against coronavirus. He is the director...
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When Jack Ferguson died from coronavirus, a college he attended may have been the first to suffer the loss of two of its basketball players in the pandemic
By: Joel Alderman Writing what has become a growing list of tributes (now 19) to former college...
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Dee Rowe, who had covid-19, was a coaching icon, but his talents as a college player were ignored by most of the media when he died at 91
By Joel Alderman Dee Rowe, former basketball coach at the University of Connecticut, died at his home...
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How did two teams in the Patriot League manage an unlikely 46-point turnaround in back-to-back games? Or, what a difference a day makes
By Joel Alderman It was a rare, almost unheard of, two days for the Colgate and Army-West...
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The chaos at the United States Capitol affected college basketball, preventing the playing of the UMass-George Washington game
By Joel Alderman In what may be a first in college basketball, a game was canceled or,...
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Not just a football player, Hall of Famer Floyd Little also played on his high school basketball team
By Joel Alderman It is little known, except in his home state of Connecticut, that Floyd Little,...
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Dom Ferrara, a Connecticut high school basketball all-stater, who played at two colleges, then became an acclaimed scholastic coach, has died of coronavirus at 80
By Joel Alderman Dominic Ferrara, who died of coronavirus in late summer, was best known athletically as...