Thursday, June 27, 2013

Thursday--June 27, 2013

UPDATE: NBC Sports Network will televise Brandon London and the  Alouettes  vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers tonight at 9:00 pm EDT. That's Dish Network channel 159 and Direct TV channel 220. Many other cable systems carry the network.

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The New Haven Register has a story on "guardian caps". Mentions UMass players wearing them during Spring training.

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The Giants Blog "Big Blue" looks at Michael Cox's chances to make the G-Men's 53 man roster. I think Cox has a good chance to make the Giants.

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ESPN's Big 12 blog previews Kansas State's OOC schedule.

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The MAC is offering fans a chance to be a "media guy" for a day at the league's football media day next month.

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BTW, Oregon dodged the bullet with NCAA sanctions. Losing one scholarship a year will have minimum affect on the Ducks.

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A CFL writer previews the Canadian Football league and mentions Brandon London and Anton McKenzie.

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The National Athletic Trainers Association has named UMass' Jennifer Brodeur as Assistant Athletic Traniner of the year.

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College football fans. We're different from other people. I recently ordered an item from a ham radio supply store in Alabama. I saved almost $16 dollars shipping by typing "Roll Tide!" in the remarks section of the online order form.

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