Archive for January 23rd, 2010

UConn football: Dixon, Witten in All-Star game today on ESPN2

by: Vito J. Leo | HTNP Sports January 23, 2010
Running backs past and present – NFL Hall of Famer Larry Czonka and UConn workhorse Andre Dixon – met at the pre-game banquet Friday night. Photo© by Vito J. Leo for HTNP.com Sports

The game is scheduled to be televised on ESPN2 at 3 p.m. today, Saturday, Jan. 23.

An iceboater talks about ice safety

by: Bob Kilpatrick | Contributor January 23, 2010
Iceboats on Lake Pocotopaug. Photo courtesy of Bob Kilpatrick.

No ice is 100 percent safe. The strongest ice is the flat, glassy “black” ice that we can see through. Milky white “snow ice” is roughly half as strong as black ice.