Differences Aside, Women Tip Off Fun

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Perhaps we are being a bit presumptuous, but First Night festivities could be entered under the heading of "basketball miracles" or perhaps "Ripley's Believe it or Not, UConn style." No, we are not talking about Mel Thomas' remarkable shooting display at the University of Connecticut women's basketball's SuperShow, or the fact that former All-American Diana Taurasi greeted every single one of the 7,000 or 8,000 Huskymaniacs who made their way to Gampel Pavilion on Friday night.

In UConn basketball circles, the mere thought of having the men's and women's basketball programs sharing the stage on the opening night of the basketball season is akin to Joe Lieberman and Ned Lamont heading out together for a Sunday jog.

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Differences Aside, Women Tip Off Fun

How do we say this nicely? Well, only UConn men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun and his women's basketball counterpart Geno Auriemma could wo...

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