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Here is an El-Amin who is not only a star college basketball player but a serious activist
By Joel Alderman When Khalid El-Amin strutted along the court for the Univ. Of Connecticut for four...
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Still no shot clock in high school basketball, but it’s just a matter of time (ouch!)
By Joel Alderman Most of our readers, this writer included, unless they are knowledgeable high school fans,...
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Marty Derer, who played at Rutgers-Camden, died of coronavirus less than two months after this beloved referee worked his last game
By Joel Alderman In our series on former college basketball players who have died in the coronavirus...
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Legendary Hartford and Eastern CT State hoopster, Charles “Duffy” Jernigan, mourned by countless after COVID-19 death
By Joel Alderman His brief college basketball career ended as the runner-up high scorer his freshman year...
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Matt Gras of Siena, yet another former college star whose coronavirus passing is mourned by many
By: Joel Alderman The word “star” is often used in sports reporting rather generously, but in the...
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Ted Vartelas, native of Connecticut who played basketball for UConn, has succumbed to coronavirus
By Joel Alderman Ted Vartelas of Ansonia, CT lived much longer than the other former college basketball...
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Arnold Obey, hoop and track star at Wagner in late 1960s, is another casualty of Covid-19
By Joel Alderman In a previous article we noted the passing due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) of...