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No action taken in hand shake incident

Associated Press

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

HARTFORD, Conn. -- The Big East has decided not to take any action following Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma's postgame exchange with a Syracuse player last week. Commissioner Michael Tranghese issued a statement Tuesday saying both school's athletic directors have assured him there will be no repeat of the incident, and both are committed to the league's principles of sportsmanship. Auriemma had words with Syracuse's Nicole Michael in the handshake line after the Huskies' 107-53 victory Satur ...

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