Shock the World: UConn Basketball in the Calhoun Era

by Peter F. Burns and Ana Huang

After the 2012 season, the UConn basketball program appeared to be on the decline. Several high-profile players departed early and the NCAA confirmed that it would ban the Huskies from the 2013 NCAA tournament. But Jim Calhoun--the man who built the program in the first place--still reigned in Storrs and vowed not to leave his team in disarray.

Could Calhoun save UConn basketball? He has done it before. In twenty-five years at UConn, coach...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555537774
• ISBN13: 9781555537777
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Northeastern University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher