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Michael A. Lough

Latest shuffling of conferences only blurs the possibilities

No decision among those involved in conference realignments is as simple as portrayed

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MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Florida Gulf Coast made the madness memorable

Mercer and the A-Sun will benefit from the Eagles¿ run, and may lead to a quality conference rivalry between the Bears and Eagles.
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Georgia Southern trying to be an exception with move

Georgia Southern and Appalachian State hope to be the exceptions with move up to Division I.
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Statement game awaits Mercer in Knoxville

Mercer is still a program trying to make a reputation, and taking the NIT seriously and playing with hunger will only enhance that growing reputation
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

A-Sun tournament wasn’t a roller coaster, but still a fun ride

The No. 2 seeds on both sides win the title in the A-Sun basketball tournament.
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Murphy can still knock it out of the park

Dale Murphy gave about 450 fans more than their money's worth on a night about Bears and Braves at Mercer.
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Early 2013 has been exhausting

The first month of 2013 isn¿t done yet, and news hasn¿t slowed down a bit
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Henley slows things down on the course

Sony Open winner Russell Henley was a caution-to-the-wind guard at Stratford not long ago
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Inquiring minds wonder about Falcons on Sunday

Seattle comes into Atlanta on a roll, and it¿s time to wonder if the 13-3 Falcons of 2012 can shed the similarities to the 13-3 Falcons of 2010 and finish strong
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Tuesday fell like a great Saturday in the fall

For all the dismissal of the bowl season, we always get games the remind us that we really don't want fewer games, for the most part.
MICHAEL A. LOUGH

Falcons are too similar to Falcons of 2010 unit

Atlanta again has a nice record, but is again isn¿t quite playing up to that record, which could lead to another rough postseason outing