Saturday, April 04, 2009

Saturday New --- 04/04/09

Woah!, A genuine 2009 UMass football article by Jeff Thomas on the opening of UMass Spring practice.

He reports that Warren Wilson and Ke'Mon Bailey have been moved to CB. With the apparent academic loss of Reshaude Goodwin, UMass is thin at that position. Corey Davis probably has a good shot at one corner and freshman Darren Thellen and Kumar Davis will be in the mix.

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Lots of players are failing drug tests at the recent Pro Days including Boston College's potential first round draft pick B.J. Raji.

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The Joe Yukia New Hampshire chapter of the NFL foundation will honor 17 New Hampshire scholar-athletes including UMass recruit Christian Birt.

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Dave Coulson in his "Around FCS" column thinks that the Villanova football team as well as the Wildcat hoops team may make some noise in 2009.

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