News Links, 1/16/14

Football
Jeff Jacobs: School Spirit: Religion, Sports Can Mix, But Don’t Force It, Courant
Editorial: Coach Diaco Should Second President Herbst, COurant
UConn assistant coach Ernest Jones’ ‘Jesus Christ’ comment stirs up controversy, Register
Mike DiMauro: Religion and sports don’t mix well, never have and never will, Day
UConn football’s come-to-Jesus moment, Religion News Service

Men’s Hoops
UConn-Memphis Could Be The Beginning Of Something Special, Courant
Capsule: UConn At No. 17 Memphis, Courant
Memphis first obstacle in a big week for UConn, Post
Kevin Duffy: Memphis, UConn desperately need this rivalry to begin, Post
Game day: UConn men at No. 17 Memphis, Post
UConn’s top five rivals in men’s basketball, Post
UConn braces for a tough challenge at Memphis, Register
Time for Huskies to rise up?, Day
Men’s basketball scheming to stay on course, [Memphis] Daily Helmsman
Bill Reynolds: When [Dee] Rowe became your coach, it was for life, Providence Journal
Memphis Commercial Appeal is subscription only

Women’s Hoops
Hartley On Lieberman Watch List, Courant
Auriemma checks in on his future UConn Husky, Sparks Daily Tribune
Legendary UConn coach Geno Auriemma in town to watch his future star Gabby Williams, Reno Gazette Journal
Women’s basketball outmatched by No. 1 Huskies, [Memphis] Daily Helmsman

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