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After 'good test' in opener, SMU seeks smoother sailing vs. VMI
SMU will look to build on an uneven, if successful, season-opening win as it hosts VMI on Thursday night in Dallas.The Mustangs posted an 85-72 victory at home over Southern on Monday. Jakub Szumert, a freshman forward who played professionally in Pola...
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Fresh off epic rally, Jets eager to pick up steam vs. Canucks
The Winnipeg Jets needed a miraculous comeback to snap a nine-game winless streak on Tuesday.Now the Jets return home hoping that win will serve as a springboard as they encounter a Vancouver Canucks squad that also has struggled mightily of late.Winni...
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Mississippi State eager to show depth vs. Northwestern State
Mississippi State coach Chris Jans knows that preseason All-SEC guard Josh Hubbard likely will be his team's leading scorer for the fourth straight year.Ahead of the Bulldogs' meeting with Northwestern State on Thursday night in Starkville, Miss., Jans...
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Rested Islanders face tall task against Hurricanes
Mathew Barzal, who scored the game-winning goal against Carolina in the New York Islanders' most recent playoff victory nearly 2 1/2 years ago, won't play versus the Hurricanes on Thursday in Elmont, N.Y.But joining his teammates Wednesday afternoon on...
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Cincinnati on quest for improvement against Green Bay
Jerrod Calhoun was happy for a win in his first game as the head coach at Cincinnati on Monday, but he will be even happier if his team can play a consistent and "settled" 40 minutes.The Bearcats (1-0) led just 35-33 over American at halftime in their ...
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Virginia Tech looking for cleaner effort vs. Mercer
In a matchup of teams that opened this week with decisive wins against overmatched foes, Virginia Tech will face Mercer on Thursday night in Blacksburg, Va.The Hokies defeated Coppin State 88-54 at home Tuesday as Ben Hammond produced 20 points in addi...
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