“If being a sports school means trading my experiences to be just another body at a press conference, then count me as someone who isn’t going to lose sleep over Jay Bilas and Dick Vitale not making regular visits here.” -Adam Miller
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Tags: Adam Miller, Chicago, Da Bulls, Michael Jordan, Michael Wilbonm, Senior Columns
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FBS, FCS should combine divisions
Collegian columnist Adam Miller believes that it’s time for NCAA football to ditch the subdivisions and be more like its counterpart in basketball. With the current set-up, the FCS is setting itself up for the end of several conferences.
Tags: Colonial Athletic Association, Football Bowl Subdivision, Football Championship Subdivision, Mid-American Conference
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UMass Football: Final Report Card
Collegian Sports Editors Adam Miller and David Brinch weigh with their final thoughts on the 2010 Minutmen Football team, with their final position-by-position grades.
Tags: UMass Football
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Minutewomen sign Canadian for next year
The Massachusetts women’s basketball team signed its third recruit of the November early signing period on Thursday in 6-foot-1 Rashida Timbilla. She averaged 20.4 points and 14.4 rebounds per game for the Kanata Cavs.
Tags: canada, Emily Mital, ontario, rashida timbilla, Ronni Grandison, Sharon Dawley, umass women's basketball
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Minutemen escape Sacred Heart, 73-65, on Wednesday
It wasn’t pretty, and it surely wasn’t easy, but the Massachusetts men’s basketball team finished off Sacred Heart on Wednesday with Anthony Gurley earning a team-high 18 points. While the victory encompassed a few different scorers, the Minutemen had a tough time starting right out of the gate.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Daryl Traynham, Derek Kellogg, Hashim Bailey, Minutemen Basketball, Sean Carter
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Atlantic 10 predictions
Columnist Adam Miller goes inside the Atlantic 10 and reveals his predictions on what is going to happen in the division. The top of Miller’s table? Temple.
Tags: Alantic 10, Charlotte, Dayton, Duquesne, Fordham, George Washington, La Salle, Massachusetts, Men's Basketball, Rhode Island, Richmond, Saint Joseph's, Saint Louis, St. Bonaventure, Temple, Xavier
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Minutemen need to take big step forward
This Massachusetts men’s basketball team isn’t meant to revolve around players like Anthony Gurley and Gary Correia, but Collegian columnist Adam Miller believes they need to help the younger players develop a winning environment in order to turn the program around.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Chris Lowe, Derek Kellogg, Gary Correia, UMass Men's Basketball
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Jordan Laguerre signs with Minutemen
Point guard Jordan Laguerre is joining the Minutemen for the 2011-12 season. He is praised for his quickness and athleticism.
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Minutewomen best sports story of semester at UMass
Collegian columnist Adam Miller writes of his journey to Philadelphia, Penn. to cover the Massachusetts women’s field hockey game against La Salle. Miller believes the Minutewomen are the best sports story of the semester at UMass, despite not getting the recognition of sports like football and basketball.
Tags: Atlantic 10, Garber Field, Temple, UMass Field Hockey, UMass Football
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Video: Minutewomen clinch first seed in conference tourney
With two victories over WCU and the La Salle Explorers this weekend, UMass extended its winning streak to nine games, finishing undefeated in A-10 regular season play. The Minutewomen will look to make it back to the NCAA tournament when postseason play begins Nov. 5.
Tags: Justin Sowry, La Salle, Thando Zono, UMass Field Hockey, West Chester
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