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Coach Hurley's Drizzy Drake Deserves Your Respect

Congratulations to the University of Connecticut men's basketball team for winning the chip with a 75-60 victory over Purdue, and going Drizzy Drake with back-to-back titles for the  first time  since the  debut year of the iPhone 1 . But it's funny how, with all the gaudy numbers and 6 championships since 1999, UConn doesn't get the respect commensurate with its resume. What's the deal with that?   I ain't gonna lie, it felt good to hear Connecticut coach Danny Hurley shout out Jersey City in the post-game interview on the court! I was born and raised in JC, and many great memories are steeped in that city. But I noticed this before Danny got to Connecticut and the squad went back to back. When UConn had 4 chips, they deserved a ton more recognition and didn't receive it and I call that the Archie Bunker effect. Archie Bunker is the racist curmudgeon and main character of the 1970s TV show  All In The Family , produced by Everywhere Norman Lear.  The CBB Blue B

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