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Rower's Family Says Abusive Coach Pushed Athlete to Suicide
The family of a former University of California-San Diego rower who killed himself in January 2021 says he was pushed too far by his coach. Coach Geoff Bond is no longer at the school and the parents of Brian Lilly Jr. filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against him. The defense team for Bond filed a motion to dismiss the case. The...
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Bloomfield Community Remembers Coach Kevin Moses
A candlelight vigil was held Thursday in honor of Coach Kevin Moses, who passed away on Monday after battling cancer.
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Terry Donahue, Winningest UCLA Coach and Former 49ers GM, Passes Away
Former football coach Terry Donahue, the winningest coach in UCLA history, has died at age 77 after a two-year battle with cancer Sunday night at his Newport Beach home.
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Meet the Women Who Will Be Coaching on the Sidelines in the NFL Playoffs
For the first time in NFL history there will be opposing playoff teams with female coaches. Here are the six women who will be on the sidelines Wild Card Weekend.
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Hall/Southington Hockey Brings 4 Generations of Alumni Together for Coach
There was a show of incredible support for a high school hockey coach Saturday night.
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CT LIVE!: Black Friday at Westfarms Preview
Spokesperson Amanda Sirica showed us the deals you can expect.
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Stephen F. Austin Stuns No. 1 Duke With OT Win
With a breakaway layup at the overtime buzzer, Stephen F. Austin pulled off a shocker for the ages and did what no team outside the ACC had done in almost 20 years — topple mighty Duke at home.
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Tolland Eagles Play Hard for Coach Battling Cancer
Tolland football coach Scott Cady was diagnosed with stage 4 peritoneal mesothelioma, a rare cancer on the lining of the abdomen.
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NFL and Kaepernick Still at Odds Over Workout Opportunity
A week after Colin Kaepernick’s NFL workout fell apart, disagreements and distrust about it remain on issues such as its timing, who was invited and who could film the quarterback. In conversations with The Associated Press, representatives from both sides blamed each other for what went wrong on Nov. 16. Kaepernick’s side said the NFL orchestrated a workout as a...
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CT LIVE!: Transforming Holiday Traditions
Licensed Psychologist and Collaborative Divorce Coach Dr. Elaine Ducharme shared tips to help navigate the holidays after divorce.
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Garrett's Suspension for Helmet Attack Upheld After Appeal
Myles Garrett’s goal was to be NFL’s top defensive player this season. He won’t finish it. Garrett’s indefinite suspension for smashing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph over the head with a helmet was upheld Thursday by an appeals officer who decided the severe penalty on the Cleveland Browns star defensive end is fair. One of the league’s most dominant edge...
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Browns' Garrett Attends Appeal Hearing for NFL Suspension
Myles Garrett looked composed and casual, a stark contrast to the last time he was seen in public. Stylishly dressed in a bright blue suit and black turtleneck, the Cleveland Browns’ star defensive end met Wednesday with an appeals officer in New York in hopes of getting a reduction to an indefinite NFL suspension that has temporarily ended Garrett’s season...
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People Magazine Names John Legend as 2019 Sexiest Man Alive
R&B crooner John Legend has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. The Grammy-winning singer known for his silky-smooth vocals was revealed as this year’s winner Tuesday night on NBC’s “The Voice.” He serves as a coach on the singing competition series with Gwen Stefani, Kelly Clarkson and Blake Shelton.
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MLB Checking Into Report '17 Astros Stole Signs, Broke Rules
Major League Baseball has expanded its investigation into the Houston Astros after The Athletic website reported the team stole signs during home games in 2017 by using a camera positioned in center field. The report Tuesday quoted pitcher Mike Fiers, who played for the Astros that season, and three other unidentified people with the club. The Astros won the World...
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SCSU Gymnast Dies Following Training Accident
A college gymnast from Milford, Connecticut has died after sustaining a serious injury during gymnastics training last Friday, according to a statement from Southern Connecticut State University.
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Runner's Abuse Allegations Embolden Other Female Athletes
Track and field is facing a painful and public reckoning with the treatment of some female athletes. Former teen running star Mary Cain’s account this week of alleged physical and emotional abuse at the recently disbanded Nike Oregon Project is prompting more top athletes to come forward. Amy Yoder Begley, a 10,000-meter runner, said Friday she was told she had...
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CT LIVE!: How to Say “No”
Women’s Empowerment Expert Gina DeVee shared tips.
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Referee Claims He Told GOP Rep. Jordan About Abuse by Ohio State Univ. Doctor
A professional referee says in a lawsuit filed Thursday that disgraced doctor Richard Strauss masturbated in front of him in a shower after a wrestling match at Ohio State University, and he reported the encounter directly to Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who was then the assistant coach. NBC News reports the referee, identified in court papers as John Doe 42,...
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Windsor Locks Runners Take Special Olympics Connecticut Unified Long Distance Running Team to New Heights
Ryan Podann, Anthony Shonti and Justin Mazza are three of the most accomplished members of the Special Olympics Connecticut Unified Long Distance Running Team.
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UConn Loses Another Player, This Time to Injury
UConn says senior forward Batouly Camara will have knee surgery Monday and will miss the start of the season for the fifth-ranked Huskies.