Facing Michigan’s ‘Monstars,’ UConn finds itself in the unlikely position of underdog

In 1999, a Boston Southie with daddy issues fueling an insatiable need to prove himself laid the cornerstone of Connecticut basketball greatness. When he was 15, Jim Calhoun lost his father to a heart attack and for a time, shelved his own basketball dreams to work as a gravedigger, stone cutter an...

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