Friday--February 14th, 2014

Happy Valentine's Day to all UMass fans.

ESPN Boston has the story how Andrew Libby, Maine's Gatorade Player-of-the-Year came to sign with UMass.

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Penn State image

UMass plays Penn State for the first time this year. Mrs. Blog and I will be there, Inshallah. How many of the Nittany Lions traditions will James Franklin keep?

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VanDelay  Sports ranks UMass #6 in MAC recruiting. Included in the story is a down-loadable pdf with individual player rankings. The Minutemen are listed as signing the overall 6th and with6th and  7th ranked top players and the #1 running back and #1 TE.

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Former UMass offer Chase Litton, 6-6 190 pound pro-style QB has decided to spend a year in prep school.

I've blogged about Litton before.

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Football Scoop reports on why business is booming in college football.

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New Hampshire adds 13 recruits for 2014.

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OT, but Jonathan Quick is making a splash in USA Hockey.

He's also starting goalie.

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Now I've got to go shovel lots and lots of snow...

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