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King of Ithaca. National Award-Winning Journalist, formerly Journal Inquirer, SNY, CBS Sports, ESPN. Founder and current contributor to UConn Daily.

Hartford, CT
Joined March 2009
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Son got this as gift from his aunts. I don't know if it was a secret ploy to destroy my house. This is like 20% volume. #metallica
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This isn't a tsunami or anything like that. This is a complete collapse of the Republican coalition.
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Godspeed to all news staffs on this election night. The deadline pressure will be intense. Win/lose contingency plans will be necessary. The bigwigs will spring for pizza and hail your efforts via all-staff emails tomorrow. Now go out there and do what Sports does every night!
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Democrats vs. Republicans, 2026 midterms edition:
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Welcome to the Senate, @jamestalarico! Congratulations on your historic victory!
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Dude. Texas just went blue in governor's race. Now, I have seen it all. They finally caught the white whale.
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Livestream starts in 2 hours...
Here it is: the link for the election night livestream. It’ll go live at 5:30pm Tuesday and we’ll go nonstop through the night. Truly hope you’ll come along for the ride - and please help spread the word and share with others! youtube.com/live/b043z24ErQk youtube.com/live/b043z24ErQk
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Happy Pizza in the newsroom day to all who celebrate!
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This gotta be a precursor to a deal. Assuming this frees up some cap for this season.
Giants and CB Greg Newsome reached agreement on a three-year, $46 million extension, including $32 million guaranteed, per @ErikBurkhardt of @RocNationSports. Newsome previously signed a one-year deal in free agency.
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Make Ohio the 51st state. Vote Democrat.
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Ok all. I am allowed politics on my feed today! Yay!
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Oklahoma loses a buy game to East Texas A&M. The epitome of brutality.
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This is the video we will show when we are the resistance in the robot wars and this simple message will take down our oppressors. What is the reason the AI is wrong. Programming issue.
Asking my AI teacher how to spell seventeen
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Where is everyone?
HISTORY FOR EAST TEXAS A&M ‼️ The 28.5-point underdog stuns Oklahoma for its first-ever win against a power conference opponent. It's the second-largest point-spread DI upset of the past 30 years 😮
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We have seen this movie.
BREAKING: Scientists discover what appear to be fossilized red blood cells inside the bones of a 115-million-year-old dinosaur.
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Don Jr in Ohio: "They want to pack the Supreme Court. They want to make Ohio a state."
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NEWS: Keny Vado has committed to UConn for the class of 2027, his agency, @WEAVE, tells DraftExpress. The 18-year-old center (6'10, 7'3 wingspan) started for France’s bronze-medal team at last summer’s U18 EuroBasket and plays for Poitiers in France’s second division.
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Today seems like a great day for the Giants to trade for Jonathan Taylor.
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Insane.
2026 Viewership of Championship game!🏆
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Bold predictions are free until March. Our College Basketball Survivor crowd makes you prove it one week at a time.
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Ladies and gentlemen, we made it.
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