With 2 Black Coaches, Huskies Make History
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Tyrone Willingham and Lorenzo Romar are recognized as accomplished college coaches, the biggest reason Washington administrators are glad to have them working the sidelines.
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Northeastern coach Greg Cronin was satisfied with the significant progress his Huskies made last season. But don't ask him to make predictions with regard to their fortunes this season, because in a league such as Hockey East, it's simply too tough to call.
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George Washington coach Karl Hobbs hopes the Colonials&#39; weekend sweep of ranked teams is a beginning rather than a two-day aberration.
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Long overshadowed by the school&#39;s high-powered basketball programs, UConn cruised to a 39-10 win over Toledo last night in the Motor City Bowl in Detroit -- the Huskies
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This season, Connecticut didn't wait until the second half to put Albany away. Freshman Gavin Edwards scored 16 points, and sophomore Marcus Johnson had 14 in leading the 18th-ranked Huskies to a 86-55 win over the Great Danes in Sunday.
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SEATTLE - The Washington Huskies look ready to make a run at the Pac-10 men&#39;s basketball championship. Bobby Jones scored 22 points Friday to lead five Washington players in double figures in a 110-63 victory over Houston.
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Bobby Jones scored 22 points to lead five Huskies in double figures in a 110-63 victory over the Houston Cougars on Friday. Jamaal Williams added 19 points, Tre Simmons and Brandon Roy each scored 16, and Nate Robinson had 11 for the No.
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From Staff And Wire Service Reports Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma keeps a list of 14 goals he wants his young basketball team to achieve in each game, and the Huskies accomplished nine of them yesterday.
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In 1998, there were eight blacks with Division IA head coaching jobs; there were five to start 2004. Jon Embree, UCLA&#39;s tight ends coach, realized something Tuesday.
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With two black coaches in the Super Bowl for the first time, the historic accomplishment presents a welcome dilemma for many black fans: For whom to root?
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Connecticut linebacker Alfred Fincher matched his career high with 17 tackles and helped the Huskies secure their first Big East win as a conference member
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With an 82-71 victory over North Carolina, the Huskies answered questions about whether they could hold their own against an elite team after losing two key starters to season-ending injuries.
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COLLEGES The dearth of black head coaches in college football was lamented in powerful language by NCAA president Myles Brand before the House Subcommittee on Commerce. "Sadly, if the pace of progress remains the same, it will be approximately 80 years before we reach a percentage [of coaches] that even approximates the number of African-Americans in the general population," said ...
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Three years ago, Notre Dame made a historic move when it named Tyrone Willingham the first African-American head football coach in the school's history.
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STORRS, Conn. -- Connecticut has successfully made the transition from Division 1-AA to the Big East Conference. They've even won a bowl game. Now the Huskies are looking for some respect.
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It had been 20 days since the University of Connecticut womenâs basketball team last played in Connecticut. So when the No. 11 Huskies faced George
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Prior to last night, the last time Northeastern faced Boston University was when the Huskies were throttled in the opening round of the Beanpot Feb. 5. Since then, NU had struggled with a 2-3-1 record, while BU had gone 4-1-1, including a victory for the Beanpot title.