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UMass announces a 10 year deal with Adidas. The deal includes increased availability of replica jerseys and other fan apparel. I think there is going to be a lot of demand for UMass hockey and basketball stuff in the near future.
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HERO Sports previews the Minutemen-Chants game.
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The first Kennett Band Day was a success. The event is modeled after the UMMB Band Day. This year's Band Day will be November 11th (Veteran's Day) at Gillette.
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Off Tackle Empire recommends watching UMass-Coastal Carolina for the offense.
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Myrtle Beach Online discusses Coastal Carolina's chances for a bowl game. It looks like the Chants will have senior dual-threat QB Kilton Anderson back after missing two games with a high ankle sprain.
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