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Freshman Doty Ready To Play
The Hartford CourantIt's just not in the DNA of certain players to assume they'll be anything more than DNPs as freshmen. And then there are those who arrive with basically no assembly required, which seems to be the case with UConn's Caroline Doty. "I try to get into...Tags: Oklahoma, Geno Auriemma, Diana Taurasi, Students, University of Connecticut
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Dougher breaks out for 24 points in SBU win
arthur.staple@newsday.comNo matter what level of college ball, the adjustment from high school to the college game takes time. Bryan Dougher is still adjusting, but things are coming into focus for the Stony Brook freshman. Like last night, for instance. Dougher hit his first...Tags: Stony Brook, New Jersey, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Kina's big second half lifts Navy men to victory
From Sun staff reportsKaleo Kina scored 21 of his 29 points in the second half to help host Navy rally to a 78-65 win over Texas-San Antonio last night. The Midshipmen (6-1) shot 84.2 percent from the field (16-for-19) in the second half to come back from a seven-point...Tags: Coppin State University, Basketball, Students, Defense, Armed Forces
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Ohio State upsets Miami
From Sun news servicesA slap to the face was just what struggling Ohio State needed. The contact during a scrum last night prompted the ejection of the Miami Hurricanes' scoring leader Jack McClinton (Calvert Hall), and the Buckeyes went on to erase a 14-point second-half...Tags: Florida A&M University, Students, Purdue Boilermakers, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Connetquot LB Leggiero wins Collotta Award
adam.ronis@newsday.comJeremy Leggiero comes off as a quiet guy. He doesn't offer lengthy responses and it seems as if he is searching for just the right words. Opposing offenses wish the Connetquot senior linebacker was as reserved on the football field. Leggiero is the...Tags: Football, Long Island, Students
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Localities struggle to keep coffers full
Retail sales are down. Fewer-than-expected tourists are staying in hotels. Gas-guzzling trucks and vans are depreciating at more than double the usual rate because high fuel prices earlier this year drove down the demand for big vehicles. Property...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Passenger Cars, Minivans and Vans, Public Officials, Hampton Roads
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Northwestern faces tall, talented Florida State
Tribune reporterDuring its first five games, Northwestern has flaunted its new-found height. Wednesday night, for the first time, the Wildcats will be asked to pick on someone their own size. Florida State, their undefeated (7-0) opponent in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge...Tags: Chris Singleton, Florida State Seminoles, Students, Florida State University, McDonald's
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Fairfax's Solomon Hill confirms commitment to USC
Los Angeles Fairfax High senior forward Solomon Hill, who had committed to Arizona before Coach Lute Olson retired because of health concerns, confirmed Tuesday that he has switched his commitment to USC.
The 6-foot-6 standout said there was a...Tags: National Basketball Association, Football, Basketball, Students, Chris Cooper
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U.S. youths riddled with psychiatric disorders, survey finds
A new survey suggests that young adults in the United States have stunningly high rates of psychiatric disorders, such as substance abuse, nicotine addiction, personality disorders or other mental-health conditions. The high rates were found in people...Tags: People, Students, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Adults
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Study: 1 in 5 young adults has personality disorder, many more drink or do drugs
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes with everyday life, and even more abuse alcohol or drugs, researchers reported Monday in the most extensive study of its kind. The disorders include...Tags: University of Chicago, Social Sciences, Health Organizations, Students, Adults
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Civic leaders press Brewer to leave L.A. Unified
Key civic leaders have lost confidence in L.A. School Supt. David L. Brewer and are quietly pressing for him to leave his $300,000-a-year position as head of the nation's second-largest school system, The Times has learned.
The school board is expected...Tags: National Government, Schools, Fires, Examinations, Los Angeles
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Montgomery Named Big East Player Of Week
The Hartford CourantUConn's Renee Montgomery has been named the Big East's Player of the Week, but Caroline Doty will have to wait a little longer for her first Freshman of the Week award. Montgomery averaged 24.5 points per game, shooting 59.4 percent (19 of 32) from the...Tags: Students, Brigham Young, University of Connecticut
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