Taylor Snow gives his take on the hype surrounding the New York Knicks’ Jeremy Lin.
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‘Linsanity’ will not hold out to same extent
Tags: Basketball, Jeremy Lin, NBA, New York Knicks
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UConn blows out Dayton; Red Storm sneak past Temple
The No. 2 Connecticut women’s basketball team lost in dramatic fashion in the Jankanoo Jam in the Bahamas.
Tags: Basketball, Dayton, UConn
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The race for NBA MVP is on
Sports blogger Tyler Galicia provides a rundown of who is in the running for Most Valuable Player of the NBA and who doesn’t have a chance.
Tags: Basketball, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, mvp, NBA
Posted in Blogs, Sports Blogs | 3 Comments »
Minutemen break losing streak with win at URI
On the strength of 16 points, 10 rebounds and five steals from guard Anthony Gurley, the Massachusetts men’s basketball team ended its four-game skid with a 66-60 win at Rhode Island on Saturday.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Basketball, Derek Kellogg, Gary Correia, Ryan Center
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New DA asks men stand up against violence at hoops game
Newly-elected Northwestern District Attorney Dave Sullivan will lead a pledge asking men never to abuse women and to report abuse if they know of it at Wednesday’s UMass men’s basketball game.
Tags: Basketball, Dave Sullivan, Northwestern District Attorney, violence against women, White Ribbon campaign
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Vinson adding numbers
In the midst of the Massachusetts men’s basketball team’s recent guard issues, Terrell Vinson has been stepping his game up to help out the Minutemen.
Tags: Basketball, Derek Kellogg, Minutemen, Vinson
Posted in Men's Basketball, Sports | 1 Comment »
St. John’s pulls off upset
Ohio State hung on against Northwestern on Saturday, while, in New York, St. John’s upset No. 3 Duke
Tags: Basketball, Blue Devils, college basketball, Duke, NCAA, St. Johns, upsets
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Maturing Minutemen
Following the recent victory against St. Bonaventure, UMass coach Derek Kellogg admitted his Maroon and White team are growing up.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Basketball, Derek Kellogg, Minutemen, NCAA Tournament
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Minutemen basketball return home to face Rams
The Massachusetts men’s basketball team is returning home on Sunday afternoon after a week that featured travel woes, practice in an airport with a shoe instead of a ball and a win against Atlantic 10-opponent St. Bonaventure. Now that the smoke has cleared, UMass returns back to the Mullins Center with a victory under its [...]
Tags: "Marquis Jones", Basketball, Freddie Riley, Men's Basketball, Mullins Center
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The tale of two teams
Both the Massachusetts men’s basketball and hockey team have come back to Earth. Whether or not that’s a good or bad thing depends on which team you’re talking about.
Tags: Basketball, Hockey, UMass sports
Posted in Hockey, Men's Basketball, Sports Columns | 1 Comment »
