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Dom Amore
Dom Amore is the sports columnist and a reporter for the Hartford Courant.
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CT Ice, firmly established, offers springboard for state’s college hockey
UConn, Yale, Quinnipiac, Sacred Heart are playing for a trophy this weekend. CT Ice serves as a "dress rehearsal" for the national stage.

Dom Amore: Aubrey Griffin’s return could be a game-changer for UConn women
With Aubrey Griffin available, the UConn women could have a game-changing weapon to throw at opponents in March and April.

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Dom Amore: For Dan Hurley’s Huskies, the grace period has expired. It’s time for tenacity
After a loss at home to Creighton, UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley set out to light a fire under the Huskies.

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Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: CT Sun staying put, charting new course into WNBA future; On Titans’ Will Levis, Coach K’s idea
CT Sun would officials say they're in Connecticut for long haul; Will Levis' NFL future, latest Husky in the NHL and more in Sunday Read.

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Dom Amore: Maybe it hasn’t been on script, but Paige Bueckers, on brink of 2,000 points, has fashioned a tale of her own at UConn
As Paige Bueckers joins the 2,000-point club with UConn women's basketball, it's a good time to forget 'what-ifs' and appreciate what is.

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Freshman Claire Murdoch brings a mature game to UConn women’s hockey
Claire Murdoch, freshman from Ontario, has brought speed, skills and hockey sense to the rising UConn women's hockey program.

U.S. House passes bill on hot-button transgender topic: Here’s what to know
The U.S. House passed a bill aimed to banning transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports. Here's where this issue could be headed.

Dom Amore: Meet the CT student who has lent his voice to Notre Dame football’s championship chase
Jacob Irons, from CT's quiet corner, has been talking up a storm for Notre Dame's student TV, radio stations. He's on the call for the CFP championship.

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Dom Amore: With Hudson Schandor’s rock-steady leadership, UConn hockey striking for new territory
Coach Mike Cavanaugh calls Hudson Schandor "the epitome of a UConn hockey player," and he's leading the Huskies into NCAA contention.

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Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Fascinating tale of a UConn men’s basketball walk-on; the selfless Caroline Ducharme and more
Dr. Pat Lenehan, who played with UConn's 2014 champs, is now doing impactful work in medicine; Geno on Caroline Ducharme ...The Sunday Read.