News Links, 10/21/15

Football
After Mistake-Filled Game Vs. USF, UConn Tries To Get On Track At Cincy, Courant
UConn cornerback Jhavon Williams wears No. 6 in honor of Jasper Howard, Channel 8
High School Spotlight: Austin Morin, Southington Football, Courant (possible UConn walk-on)
Jeff Jacobs: When Trying To Outwit, You Sometimes Incite The Nitwit, Courant
Diaco meets the press ahead of road game against Cincinnati, Daily Campus
South Carolina to focus on three coaches for Steve Spurrier’s replacement, SEC Country (a couple AAC coaches and a familiar name)
AAC on top of its game, now can they keep it that way?, Tulsa World
With two solid QB options, Cincy leaves UConn guessing, JI (subscription)
Puyol enjoys pressure, good-natured ribbing from UConn teammates, Day (subscription)

Men’s Hoops
Former UConn Guard Ryan Boatright Waived By Nets, Courant
Ollie, UConn trumping competition on recruiting trail, Register
Kemba Walker|2015-16 Blog: Guess Who’s Gonna Keep Blogging, NBA.com
Jeremy Lin, Kemba Walker backcourt pairing paying early dividends for Hornets, Charlotte Observer
Orlando Magic are expected to exercise Shabazz Napier’s option, according to report, Orlando Pinstriped Post
Former escort tells ESPN she felt like part of Louisville’s recruiting team, USA Today

Women’s Hoops
ESPN Announces 2015-16 Women’s College Basketball Regular-Season Schedule, Broadway World
WNBA + pop culture = winning offseason marketing strategy, ESPN

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