Monday, April 25, 2011

Monday-- April 25, 2011

The Boston Globe, as many long time UMass fans know, rarely strikes a positive note when it comes to UMass Athletics. The Globe has an editorial that, for them, strikes the usual ambivalent note: "Krafting a better UMass football team".

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Other papers.

Attleboro Sun "Good News for UMass and Foxboro".

Sun-chronicle columnist Mark Farinella predicts failure and worries about traffic and hordes of drunken UMass students.

CBS3 has coverage of the move.

Ron Chimelis has more on the possible renovations to McGuirk and also mentions parking will be free at Gillette.

A blog by "College Football Zealots" weighs in on the Minutemen's move.

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BTW, no January 1st bowl games this year.

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The UMass women's lacrosse team, who will receive additional scholarships from the UMass football move, completed their first ever undefeated conference slate.

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More CAA spring game recaps from the CAA Blogger.

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Some recruiting news tomorrow. It will be interesting to see when UMass gets it's first FBS recruit.