Curious Stranger: A Connecticut Yankee in The West Music, Movies and Mental Mastication from an East Coast Escapee Darfur Sudan Campaign SudanDivestment.org sudanreeves.org :: Sudan Research, Analysis, and Advocacy ... Coalition for Darfur Photos Things I Read Miscelleny Subscribe to this blog's feed Add me to your TypePad People list Recently Updated Weblogs Archives Powered by TypePad Upcoming Events Main Tuesday, April 06, 2004 Sweep Storrs, this pleasantly bucolic town of 11,000 that measures roughly nine square miles, is 41.80 degrees north of the equator and 72.25 degrees west of the prime meridian. For the next year, unlikely Storrs not Durham, N.C., Lawrence, Kansas nor Knoxville, Tennessee will be the center of the college basketball universe. For the men and women's basketball teams of the University of Connecticut are reigning NCAA national champions. The men throttled Georgia Tech 82-73 in San Antonio on Monday night. After their pep rally, they dispersed to their dorm rooms and, working on little or no sleep, watched the women's game. So did Calhoun from the comfort of his new estate behind the town green in nearby Pomfret. And on the big screens at Gampel, so did another crowd approaching 5,000. | |
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