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Conference Clash

Someone forgot to tell the Colonial Athletic Association about the Northeastern baseball team. Sure, the league knew it was joining, but three months into the season, the Huskies are sitting in second place after a weekend sweep of 21-9 and perennial baseball power North Carolina-Wilmington.

So given last weekend’s happenings, could it be said that Northeastern is a surprise?

“Absolutely,” said JMU coach Spanky McFarland, whose Diamond Dukes open a three-game series with the Huskies Friday in Boston. More...


Dukes' Character Concerns



We live in an era of sports where grades and classes are as likely to be describing the charges filed against athletes as they are to be describing their academics. It’s a time where if I named five NBA players, you wouldn’t be sure if I was talking about the starting lineup of the pro team in the area or the local police lineup. More...