Hoops in Connecticut: The Nutmeg State's Passion for Basketball

by Don Harrison

2021-01-05 21:15:58

Home to both the University of Connecticut''s men''s and women''s NCAA championship teams as well as the Connecticut Sun WNBA team, this small state has made a name for itself in basketball. Infatuation with the sport started here in 1896 with the fi... Read more
Home to both the University of Connecticut''s men''s and women''s NCAA championship teams as well as the Connecticut Sun WNBA team, this small state has made a name for itself in basketball. Infatuation with the sport started here in 1896 with the first intercollegiate game between Yale and Wesleyan Universities. The roster of Connecticut''s round ball greats includes Naismith Hall-of-Famer Calvin Murphy; NBA stars Vin Baker, Marcus Camby, Charles Smith, the late John Williamson, Johnny Egan and John Bagley; and Harlem Globetrotter Alvin Clinkscales. Award-winning sportswriter Don Harrison wows fans with stories of the Nutmeg State''s most notable players and coaches through personal interviews and firsthand accounts. Less

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File size9 X 6 X 0.31 in
Print pages192
PublisherArcadia Publishing
Publication date November 8, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781609490836
Don Harrison is the author of Chromacolour and the very successful Watercolour Troubleshooter. He regularly holds workshops, art classes and seminars, and with his down-to-earth approach and popular p...

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