Paw Prints The Daily Roundup

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It’s game day for the UConn Huskies men’s basketball team as they’ll face the Arizona Wildcats in the Elite Eight at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. The winner heads to the Final Four in Houston, TX next weekend. The game is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. and will be nationally-televised on CBS. The game is also available online at March Madness on Demand. If you can’t catch the television broadcast, you can always listen to the game on the WTIC/UConn Radio Network.

UConn Men’s Basketball links

Coombs: From Doghouse to ‘Junkyard Dog’ [David Borges – New Haven Register]

Raising Arizona [David Borges – New Haven Register]

Preparing to raise Arizona [Ed Daigneault – The Republican-American]

Video, notes from Friday’s pre-Elite 8 press conference [Gavin Keefe – The Day]

Jim Calhoun/UConn Talking Derrick Williams [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Kemba Walker On Arizona’s Mind [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Alex Oriakhi Preparing For Biggest Game Of His Life [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Calhoun On Miller; Miller On Calhoun [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

What Would A Final Four Mean? [Mike Anthony – Hartford Courant]

Sean Miller vs. UConn [Neill Ostrout – CT Post]

UConn-Arizona, the history [Neill Ostrout – CT Post]

’40 minutes to Houston’ [Neill Ostrout – CT Post]

UConn versus Arizona Preview [UConn Huskies Basketball]

Men’s Hoops Takes Part In Off-Day Press Conferences [UConnHuskies.com]

UConn-Arizona matches country’s 2 hottest players [CT Post]

UConn men’s notebook: Miller on ‘warrior’ Calhoun [CT Post]

UConn Faces Arizona For A Final Four Berth [Hartford Courant]

On Court, Friendship Ends In A New York Minute [Hartford Courant]

NCAA West Final Notebook: Oriakhi Must Stop Williams [Hartford Courant]

UConn Fans From Around The Globe Find Time For Huskies [Hartford Courant]

Huskies expected to face big-time program with big-time player, just not Arizona [New Haven Register]

Jamal Coombs-McDaniel has gone from the doghouse to being the ‘junkyard dog’ [New Haven Register]

Lamb thriving in big spots for Huskies [Norwich Bulletin]

Dreaming Final Four dreams [The Day]

UConn notebook: Walker, Jones forced to put friendship aside [The Day]

Williams will test Kemba, UConn [ESPN Insider]

Arizona Wildcats flying high entering Elite Eight matchup with Connecticut Huskies [Arizona Daily Star]

Starting frontcourt players Arizona Wildcats vs. Connecticut Huskies [Tucson Citizen]

Stars collide as Arizona takes on UConn [Yahoo! Sports]

Going West Suits Connecticut [New York Times]

Super showdown: Stars ready to shine in UConn-Arizona tilt [USA Today]

Arizona’s Jones, UConn’s Walker reunite in Elite Eight [Arizona Desert Swarm]

UConn Women’s Basketball links

My dinner with Dad [Alysa Auriemma]

Yes I’m Scared [Renee Montgomery]

Another Sweet Philly Homecoming For Auriemma [Hartford Courant]

East Meets East [Journal Inquirer]

Supporting cast needs to step on stage [New Haven Register]

Geno getting a raw deal from some fans, media [The Hour]

UConn Football links

Sure Must Have Been A Tough Day [Desmond Conner – Hartford Courant]

Emotional Letter From Randy Edsall Read At Court Hearing Friday [Desmond Conner – Hartford Courant]

No comment from Edsall [Joe Perez – Norwich Bulletin]

Other UConn related links

Baseball. Huskies Blank Pittsburgh, 7-0 In BIG EAST Opener [UConnHuskies.com]

W. Lacrosse. UConn Falls To Canisius, 18-13 [UConnHuskies.com]