Saturday, December 17, 2011

Saturday--December 17th, 2011

More from Matty V about Charlie Molnar and the Champs Bowl.

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Boston.com has more on A.J. Doyle's verbal to UMass.

Jeff Thomas from MassLive also comments on Doyle's verbal.

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Stephen Savoia/AP image

ESPN has a feature on James Ihedigbo. It article has lots of references to UMass football.

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UMass Lax will play Hofstra at Gillette on April 21st, so UMass football won't be the only Minuteman team to use the facility this year.

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I blogged on Tyler Holmes being named AP First Team All-American yesterday. The CAA website has a story on Homes and the other seven CAA players named to the AP All-American squads.

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Two MAC teams play today in bowl games. Set your DVD! Temple Vs Wyoming at 2:00 pm  and Ohio Vs. Utah State at 5:30. Both are on ESPN.

Athlon  Sports previews the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl and also previews the New Mexico Bowl.
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The New York Daily News asks "Why isn't Victor Cruz on the Pro Bowl ticket?"

The Giants and the Patriots are the only two teams in the NFL to have two 1,000 yard receivers.

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