The Boston Herald has a game day article here . Note that they report John Ihne has taken over the starting right guard position.
Jeff Thomas of the Springfield Republican has another here .
From the Albany side, the Schenectady Times has one here . The Albany Times here . And the Capital News here .
Matty Vautour has a opening game story here . He recaps UMass' history of home night games here .
Matty has a blog entry on Brandon London hanging on with the Giants.
Marcel Shipp was cut by the Texans .
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You will remember in a previous post I linked to an article stating we were receiving $450,000 for our Texas Tech game. This reporter says $475,000. This reporter says $300,000 (which is the figure I believe was quoted last year). These big time MSM reporters would not write a story without actually checking the facts would they?
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The College Sporting News site is back up. Bruce Dowd's CAA opening week forecast is here .
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The CAA's Game Day page has gone active .
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The weather is supposed to be in the low 70's with 30% chance of showers. Winds light. Hourly forecast here .
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Go UMass!
