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Former UConn student manager Mark Daigneault is NBA Coach of the Year – Hartford Courant
Mark Daigneault has been named NBA Coach of the Year after leading one of the league’s youngest teams to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. He joins Scott Brooks as the only Thunder coaches to win the award. The Thunder went 57-25 this season and clinched a tie for the best record in the West on the dramatic final day of the regular season. The other finalists were Minnesota’s Chris Finch and Orlando’s Jamahl Mosley. Both saw double-digit increases in wins this season. Daigneault was named the award's winner on Sunday.
Joe Courtney calls Storrs 'college basketball capital of world' on U.S. House floor
It's been acknowledged across the country, declared loudly by commentators and fans in front of hardwood floors in gyms across the U.S. But on Monday, Rep. Joe Courtney brought the phrase 'College Basketball Capital of the World' to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
On graduation day for UConn men's national champs, 60,000 close friends turned out in Hartford
Victory parades are becoming like graduation ceremonies for the UConn men's basketball players, with elation over what just happened, and what was happening, and sadness that the journey is coming to an end. An estimated 60,000 turned out in Hartford to celebrate with the national champions on Saturday.