Looking At A UConn Football Opponent: Syracuse

07/13/11 During UConn coach Paul Pasqualoni's recent spin through the "Car Wash" at ESPN, when he appeared on its different platforms to promote UConn football, he was asked how he will feel when he steps onto the field against Syracuse. Pasqualoni coached at Syracuse for 14 seasons (1991-2004) and spent three seasons as the linebackers coach at the Central New York school starting in 1987.

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Light show: Lost car magnets make for an interesting display on car wash light post

07/13/11 Lost car magnets symbolize everything from schools to sports teams to political causes . . . . Photo: Anne W. Semmes / CT It rises like a totem pole from the ground in front of the Old Greenwich Car Wash on East Putnam Ave . -- but it isn't made of wood, and it doesn't symbolize the legends of mythical creatures and winged birds carved by some Native American shaman.

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Grandma With Attitude: 'Oasis of Nevada' comes to the rescue

07/13/11 There's a community east of Reno that is the home of beautiful green pastures, gorgeous parks, a newly renovated and quaint downtown, lots of retirees, ranchers, farmers, cowboys, the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe, a premier Navy base that includes 'Top Gun' and the Navy Seals, sports, a winery, rodeos, the greatest cantaloupe in the world and people with hearts of pure gold '» and silver, too.

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