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Slideshow: 3 Doors Down, Pop Evil and Theory of a Deadman rock Mullins Center

On Friday night, 3 Doors Down headlined a concert which featured Pop Evil and Theory of a Deadman at the Mullins Center.

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UMass to play last game as a member of FCS

The Massachusetts football team will play its last game as a member of the Football Championship Series this weekend.

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Minutemen drop last game as member of CAA, FCS

The Massachusetts football team lost its final game as a member of the Football Championship Subdivision and the Colonial Athletic Association on Saturday to No. 19 James Madison, 34-17.

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Black Bears hit Minutemen hard in home tie

The Massachusetts hockey team had to contend with a hard-hitting Maine squad on Friday at the Mullins Center.

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Kevin Morris out as UMass football head coach

Massachusetts head football coach Kevin Morris has been released from his contract and will not coach the Minutemen next season.

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Minutemen struggling away from Mullins

The Massachusetts hockey team lost its third consecutive game, 4-2, to Quinnipiac last weekend.

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No place like home for UM

The Massachusetts hockey team will take on Yale on Wednesday and will try to extend its 7-game home unbeaten streak.

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Wood: Fenway still delivers “firsts” for fans

After a century of thrilling baseball summers, Fenway Park still has a few “firsts” left inside its historic walls.

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Does Sortino belong in UMass Athletics Hall of Fame?

Collegian columnist Michael Wood examines softball coach Elaine Sortino’s legacy and whether or not she belongs in the UMass Athletics Hall of Fame.

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UMass football announces its 2012 non-conference schedule

The Massachusetts football team is set to take on some of the biggest FBS teams in the nation next year during its non-conference schedule.

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Minutemen face another test in Old Dominion

The Massachusetts football team will travel to Norfolk, VA for its second conference game of the season.

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Minutemen struggling on defense

After beginning the season with two straight wins, the Minutemen are struggling to get their third but will face Central Connecticut this weekend at home.

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Teglia looks to fill void left behind by Dainton

While the starting goaltender for the Massachusetts hockey team is still unclear, the odds-on favorite, sophomore Jeff Teglia, is in position to build off his freshman season.

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Good looks to UMass hockey

Columnist Michael Wood explains how UMass hockey made him a fan of the sport.

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Minutemen roll with offensive outburst

Starting the second game of his career, quarterback Brandon Hill led the Massachusetts football team to a 42-26 victory over CCSU on Saturday at McGuirk Stadium.

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Julmiste putting it all together

UMass senior wide receiver Jesse Julmiste is a national standout on kick returns this season.

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Minutemen down No.9 Delaware, 21-10, with Colonial Clash up next

With the yearly Colonial Clash looming, the Minutemen stomped right through No. 9 Delaware.

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2nd Annual Colonial Clash set for Saturday

The Massachusetts football team will play New Hampshire on Saturday at Gillette Stadium in what looks to be a preview of UMass’s home site for the near future.

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Minutemen hope to avoid late game, late season falloffs

In recent years, the Massachusetts hockey team has had a difficult time closing out games and seasons with victories.

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Special teams problems for Minutemen in Colonial Clash with UNH Wildcats

Performance by the special teams heavily effected the Minutemen on Saturday.

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Minutemen need to convert in red zone to win against Spiders

The Massachusetts football team will need to score touchdowns whenever the opportunity arises on Saturday if it hopes to beat No. 21 Richmond.

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Hockey hosts No. 13 Boston University on Friday

The Massachusetts hockey team will welcome rival Boston University to the Mullins Center on Friday night for the first game of a home-and-home weekend series.

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Defense rises in UMass football’s 28-7 smacking of Richmond

On Saturday, the Massachusetts football team handed Richmond a heavy defeat with the heavy use of defense.

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Sports and War

Collegian columnist Michael Wood reflects upon an analogy often used in reference to sports and war – an inappropriate and often offensive comparison.

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Minutemen return to McGuirk for Homecoming game

The Massachusetts football team is ready to play its third game at McGuirk Stadium this Saturday when it hosts Villanova for UMass’ homecoming game.

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Minutemen still struggling in homecoming games; turnovers hurt Hill

Massachusetts quarterback Brandon Hill turned the ball over four times on Saturday and the Minutemen lost their homecoming game for the second-straight season.

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Guzzo contributing after return from injury

A year after tearing his ACL and missing his freshman season, Massachusetts hockey forward Steven Guzzo is contributing in a major way early on this season.

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Video: Coach Morris talks game plan

Collegian sports writer Mike Wood talks with coach Kevin Morris about Friday's game against Rhode Island.

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Minutemen balanced in victories

The Massachusetts football team has relied on its balanced offensive attack and ability to control the ball to win games thus far, and it will try to do the same against Boston College on Saturday.

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Minutemen ousted by BC, 45-17

Right out of the gate, the Eagles had UMass’ number for the in-state showdown.

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