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Today is World Wish Day, a celebration of Make-A-Wish and their mission to grant wishes to sick kids. No person has done more Make-A-Wish appearance than WWE’s John Cena. Love him or ... Read More →

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Hey, Connecticut Post – what the heck was going on in your pics from the Bridgeport Bluefish game Friday night?

by Allan Lamberti
April 29th, 2013

The Bridgeport Bluefish held their home opener this past Friday night. The Connecticut Post was there. They were nice enough to take pictures. There are no pictures of the game itself – ... Read More →

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Tweet of the Day: @NotChuckBarkley

by Begley
April 26th, 2013

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LeBron Auctions Shoes for Newtown

by Meghan
April 26th, 2013

LeBron James may be hated by some in the NBA (I personally love him, for no reason, since I’m not a basketball fan) but everyone has to admit this is pretty awesome. ... Read More →

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Congrats, Yale – you are the fittest college in Connecticut

by Allan Lamberti
April 26th, 2013

The Greatist put together a list of the 25 healthiest campuses in the United States. Connecticut occupies only one spot on that list – a comfortable 15. From their description: Filled with ... Read More →

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UCONN’s Coaches Inducted Into Hall of Fame

by Anna Zap
April 24th, 2013

Big day for UCONN fans. Former men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun and current women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma have been inducted into the state’s Hall of Fame. Calhoun led the Huskies to ... Read More →

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Devil’s Gear Bike Shop: The Heart of New Haven’s Bike Culture

by Pam
April 24th, 2013

Einstein, in reference to the Theory of Relativity said, “I thought of that while riding my bicycle”. I guess that passage spread to the Yale campus—because everyone in downtown New Haven rides ... Read More →

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Get ready to put away all that Connecticut Whale merchandise you bought – the Wolf Pack are back

by Allan Lamberti
April 24th, 2013

Remember 2010? How excited we all were when it was announced that the Hartford Wolf Pack were going to rename themselves, to pay homage to Connecticut hockey history, by rebranding themselves as ... Read More →

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The Sports Boom Podcast: Boston’s Finest Hour

by CT BOOM
April 18th, 2013

The horrific events from Monday’s Boston Marathon have affected all of us. Sports feel just a little less important today, and yet, it’s the events of a hockey game that seemed to ... Read More →

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Thank God – Faith Hill leaving NBC’s “Sunday Night Football”

by Allan Lamberti
April 17th, 2013

This kinda got lost in the shuffle of everything with regards to the Boston Marathon, but after six years Faith Hill is no longer gonna sing the opening theme to NBC’s “Sunday ... Read More →

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Celebration Party at Yale Today

by Meghan
April 15th, 2013

Yale Hockey is returning to New Haven today after winning their first NCAA championship. They’re bringing the NCAA tournament trophy back to their Ingalls Rink for a celebratory party. Yale won the title Saturday ... Read More →

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The Sports Boom Podcast: The War on Whitney

by CT BOOM
April 12th, 2013

It’s an all-Connecticut NCAA Hockey Final, and Matt, Phil and Andrew could not be more excited. They recap Yale’s incredible run to the championship game, including yesterday’s overtime thriller, and cover Quinnipiac’s ... Read More →

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You Do Know Golf’s Not a Sport, Right?

by Big Jim
April 12th, 2013

Drink it in everyone! The Masters is back! Ugh. As if the PGA and everything that surrounds the world of professional golf isn’t pompous and annoying enough, here we are ... Read More →

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New UCONN logo – what do you think?

by Allan Lamberti
April 12th, 2013

Jonathan the Husky has a new look. As we learned last week, the University of Connecticut is rebranding as UConn, and this is part of that change. A new agressive look for ... Read More →

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Ken Block takes a bunch of GoPro’s to drift in Russia

by Allan Lamberti
April 11th, 2013

Fast & Furious 6 comes out next month, the franchise that introduced drifting to the masses. The only thing is, Vin Diesel can’t actually drift – those are special effects. Cool as ... Read More →

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Bobcats share the secret to correctly pronouncing ‘Quinnipiac’

by Meghan
April 11th, 2013

It’s common news around Connecticut that Quinnipiac and Yale are both in the Frozen Four. Yale University, being an ivy league and extremely well-known school, doesn’t need any introduction to the national ... Read More →

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Now that basketball is over, don’t forget we’ve got two teams in the Frozen Four

by Allan Lamberti
April 10th, 2013

Last night was huge for Connecticut, with the UCONN women winning their 8th national championship. Now, we can look forward to the next big step for Connecticut – the NCAA Men’s Hockey ... Read More →

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UConn Women Get Ready To Take Home 8th National Championship

by Anna Zap
April 9th, 2013

UCONN which is technically the University of Connecticut is going through a re-branding process where they will officially be called UCONN- I’m actually very confused about this change. I understand that everyone ... Read More →

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Was This The Best WWE Crowd Ever?

by Special Ed
April 9th, 2013

Even though Wrestlemania 29 was the night before the crowd in New Jersey seemed to have plenty of energy for last night’s Raw. While their spirits were high their patience was thin. ... Read More →

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WWE’s Wrestlemania Invades New York: A Sneak Peek Inside Metlife Stadium

by Magilla
April 7th, 2013

Wrestlemania 29 is upon us. It’s WWE’s Super Bowl. The Showcase of Immortals. The Grandaddy of Them All. This year’s Wrestlemania is taking place this tonight at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, ... Read More →

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