NewsWire

2000-01 Season News
For stories about individual games, please see the ScoreBoard.

More recent stories are posted on the What's New page.

Date	Item
3/14/2001	Bruiser Flint resigns as head coach of the Minutemen.	NewsWire
3/12/2001	NIT passes over UMass, Flint awaits word on status.	NewsWire
3/12/2001	UMass falls short, Temple dances on, 76-65.	NewsWire
3/10/2001	Minutemen take another step, defeat St. Joe's 75-70.	NewsWire
3/9/2001	St. Joseph's preview.	NewsWire
3/9/2001	UMass rolls over St. Bonaventure, 79-58.	NewsWire
3/9/2001	Minutemen on rocky road.	NewsWire
3/9/2001	This one is pulling for Flint.	NewsWire
3/9/2001	St. Bonaventure previews.	NewsWire
3/8/2001	However you slice it, Bruiser's days are numbered.	NewsWire
3/7/2001	Rhymer, Mack & Brand collect Atlantic 10 All-Conference honors.	NewsWire
3/7/2001	Last run for Hard-Earned friends Crooks & DePina.	NewsWire
3/7/2001	Players support embattled Flint.	NewsWire
3/6/2001	Future rests with tourney.	NewsWire
3/5/2001	UMass stumbles on Senior Day, Bonnies win 66-59. Flint's status the topic of conversation.	NewsWire
3/4/2001	Monty Mack: The HEART of the Minutemen.	NewsWire
3/4/2001	Bobby Knight rumors continue to circulate.	NewsWire
3/4/2001	A case for Mack: Monty contends for the Atlantic 10's Player of the Year award.	NewsWire
3/4/2001	Kit Rhymer invited to Portsmouth post-season camp.	NewsWire
3/3/2001	St. Bonaventure previews.	NewsWire

1999-2000 Season News
For stories about individual games, please see the ScoreBoard

Date	Item
3/18/2000	All not lost in Amherst.	NewsWire
3/18/2000	Siena pulls it out over UMass, 66-65.	NewsWire
3/18/2000	Siena previews.	NewsWire
3/13/2000	UMass keeps the March madness alive with an NIT bid.	NewsWire
3/13/2000	Jackie Rogers narrows his list to three.	Recruiting
3/12/2000	Minutemen wait on an NIT bid.	NewsWire
3/12/2000	John Calipari joins the Memphis Tigers.	Alumni
3/11/2000	Minutemen fall short against the Owls, 54-47.	NewsWire
3/11/2000	Players earning respect.	NewsWire
3/10/2000	Temple preview.	NewsWire
3/10/2000	Flint deserves to stay.	NewsWire
3/10/2000	UMass flies into semi-finals, 86-68.	NewsWire
3/9/2000	George Washington previews.	NewsWire
3/9/2000	Minutemen advance easily past Duquesne, 77-52.	NewsWire
3/9/2000	Duquesne previews.	NewsWire
3/9/2000	Mack named to A-10 first team.	NewsWire
3/7/2000	Brand will miss A-10 tourney.	NewsWire
3/6/2000	Bonnie Blowout: UMass sputters in Olean 86-69.	NewsWire
3/6/2000	St. Bonaventure previews.	NewsWire
3/5/2000	Why Anderson chose UMass.	Recruiting
3/3/2000	BruiserBall column: Confidence is needed to defeat St. Bonaventure.	NewsWire
3/1/2000	UMass drops a foul-fest to GW, 87-86.	NewsWire

1998-99 Season News

Date Item

3/3/1999 Awards come to Minutemen.

3/3/1999 Clarke gives it all he's got.

3/2/1999 The Daily Hampshire Gazette previews the Atlantic-10 Conference awards.

3/2/1999 The Mass. Daily Collegian pays tribute to the lesser-known seniors: Ross Burns & Andy Maclay.

3/2/1999 A reason for Rhymer.

3/2/1999 Get to know Shannon Crooks in a great piece by Matt Vautour.

3/1/1999 Bruiser should keep job.

3/2/1999 Minutemen playing better, face road test.

3/2/1999 Kirkland's a rare breed.

2/19/1999 Mack: UMass' lone star.

2/15/1999 Bruised: UMass took the blows.

2/15/1999 Bad breaks hurt UMass.

2/12/1999 Ajmal Basit's career in Amherst comes to an abrupt close.

2/12/1999 Flint's vision for improvement.

2/11/1999 Extra year for Ketner is denied.

2/10/1999 Mack shines in tough times.

2/6/1999 UMass starts to sleepwalk.

2/4/1999 Clarke, Bruiser at odds.

2/2/1999 Flint is leading Minutemen downhill quickly.

1/28/1999 UMass in rough waters.

1/28/1999 Tourney season starts early for UMass.

1/25/1999 Unique style works for UMass' Mack.

1/25/1999 Reflections on Temple and a look ahead to Fordham.

1/24/1999 Clock's ticking on season.

1/23/1999 Time of Torment: His final season at Massachusetts has been no fun for Lari Ketner.

1/23/1999 UMass still a mystery: Flint can't figure his Minutemen.

1/22/1999 Kirkland making a powerful impact.

1/22/1999 No brotherly love for Ketner in Philly.

1/22/1999 Minutemen eye NCAA tournament.

1/18/1999 Are we witnessing the resurgence of UMass Basketball?

1/15/1999 Cruz makes his move with Minutemen.

1/11/1999 UMass to face Duquesne, with Kansas looming.

1/9/1999 Mike Williams suits up for the Springfield Slamm.

1/8/1999 Harrick, Flint seek a cure.

1/7/1999 Rhymer becomes fan favorite.

1/7/1999 Again, UMass at a loss.

1/4/1999 Rhymer reason for UMass turnaround.

1/2/1999 A-10 struggles in early play.

12/31/1998 Minutemen seek some senior leadership.

12/27/1998 UMass star Lari Ketner working on his inside game.

12/26/1998 Minutemen's time of the year.

12/22/1998 Minutemen on vacation, but won't get a break.

12/17/1998 Magic's missing for Flint.

12/17/1998 Flint: Minutemen must shove back: Team is being pushed around too much.

12/17/1998 UMass Focuses on Football Not Hoops.

12/15/1998 Flint finding his zone.

12/14/1998 Wake up call issued for Ketner.

12/13/1998 Reflections on the UConn game from College Hoops Insider.

12/11/1998 Lessons learned in UConn loss.

12/11/1998 This time, frontcourt comes alive but backcourt flounders.

12/11/1998 Flint's life computes.

12/11/1998 Flint gets 2 year contract extension.

12/10/1998 Recap from Bruiser's chat on ESPN.com.

12/8/1998 UMass hangs its hat on history.

12/8/1998 3rd straight loss takes an emotional toll on Minutemen.

12/4/1998 UMass starting lineup has uncertain future.

12/3/1998 Fallout from the College of Charleston game.

11/29/1998 UMass looking forward to getting back on court.

11/28/1998 UMass not up to hype.

11/27/1998 Babul takes the initiative.

11/21/1998 The Daily Hampshire Gazette tracks down Inus Norville, plus other tid-bits.

11/21/1998 No cause for charges in Mack incident.

11/20/1998 UMass abandons trademarks.

11/16/1998 Minute By Minutemen, Vol. 5, Iss. 1

11/15/1998 Minutemen plan to push pace.

11/14/1998 Our man Matt Vautour at the Daily Hampshire Gazette hooks us up with 4 articles.

11/11/1998 Mack back in lineup tonight.

11/9/1998 Minutemen's half-court game needs work.

11/8/1998 Minutemen shooting for full Monty.

11/8/1998 Previews from The Boston Globe.

11/6/1998 "Bruiser" Flint Looks Forward to Season.

11/6/1998 Minutemen get some respect.

11/6/1998 Continuing coverage on the Monty Mack incident.

11/5/1998 UMass unveils uptempo offense.

11/5/1998 Flint encouraged by Minutemen practices.

11/2/1998 Will shots be on target for Minutemen this year?

10/29/98 UMass makes pitch for fans.

10/27/98 Ketner's knee injury a false alarm.

10/26/98 The Springfield Union-News reported today that Lari Ketner suffered a knee injury in practice on Oct. 22. He will undergo an MRI today and is expected to miss the entire pre-season, but should be back for the Nov. 16 game against Niagara.

10/22/98 UM's small forward spot draws small crowd.

10/22/98 Flint's long road to instant success.

10/22/98 Q & A session with Bruiser.

10/19/98 Coverage from Midnight Madness.

10/18/98 A new fire for UMass players.

10/15/98 Minutemen's Ketner is front and center.

10/14/98 Complete coverage from Media Day '98.

Date	Item
3/3/1999	Awards come to Minutemen.
3/3/1999	Clarke gives it all he's got.
3/2/1999	The Daily Hampshire Gazette previews the Atlantic-10 Conference awards.
3/2/1999	The Mass. Daily Collegian pays tribute to the lesser-known seniors: Ross Burns & Andy Maclay.
3/2/1999	A reason for Rhymer.
3/2/1999	Get to know Shannon Crooks in a great piece by Matt Vautour.
3/1/1999	Bruiser should keep job.
3/2/1999	Minutemen playing better, face road test.
3/2/1999	Kirkland's a rare breed.
2/19/1999	Mack: UMass' lone star.
2/15/1999	Bruised: UMass took the blows.
2/15/1999	Bad breaks hurt UMass.
2/12/1999	Ajmal Basit's career in Amherst comes to an abrupt close.
2/12/1999	Flint's vision for improvement.
2/11/1999	Extra year for Ketner is denied.
2/10/1999	Mack shines in tough times.
2/6/1999	UMass starts to sleepwalk.
2/4/1999	Clarke, Bruiser at odds.
2/2/1999	Flint is leading Minutemen downhill quickly.

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2/28/2001	One half of beauty, one half of futility. St. Joe's comes back, beats UMass 84-69.	NewsWire
2/27/2001	St. Joseph's (#18) previews.	NewsWire
2/26/2001	Marcum, money could do in Flint.	NewsWire
2/26/2001	Dr. Hoops making his roundball rounds.	NewsWire
2/26/2001	UMass puts down George Washington, 64-56.	NewsWire
2/24/2001	George Washington previews.	NewsWire
2/21/2001	Rhymer leads the charge over Rhode Island, 82-67.	NewsWire
2/20/2001	Rhode Island previews.	NewsWire
2/19/2001	Situation brings sparks from Flint.	NewsWire
2/19/2001	Schedule no help.	NewsWire
2/19/2001	Temple kicks some Mass, 84-52.	NewsWire
2/17/2001	Temple previews.	NewsWire
2/17/2001	Matt Vautour catches up with former Minuteman Ajmal Basit.	NewsWire
2/15/2001	UMass gives Xavier some V-Day heartache, 59-49.	NewsWire
2/14/2001	Xavier previews.	NewsWire
2/13/2001	Blizzard realizes niche.	NewsWire
2/13/2001	Bobby Knight rumors surface.	NewsWire
2/11/2001	Marching uphill. The Minutemen face a difficult road to post-season play.	NewsWire
2/7/2001	Dayton flies over UMass, 89-76.	NewsWire
2/6/2001	Winston Smith: Enjoying His Time in Amherst.	NewsWire
2/6/2001	Dayton previews.	NewsWire
2/6/2001	Rogers provides huge lift for Minutemen.	NewsWire
2/5/2001	UMass rolls over Fordham, 85-59.	NewsWire
2/5/2001	Dare to Dream.	NewsWire
2/3/2001	Fordham previews.	NewsWire

1/31/2001	UMass stomps on Rhode Island, 78-46.	NewsWire
1/31/2001	Updates on Eddie Basden from the DHG and SUN.	Recruiting
1/30/2001	Rhode Island previews.	NewsWire
1/30/2001	Flint tops fashion index.	NewsWire
1/30/2001	Teams bunched at top of A-10.	NewsWire
1/30/2001	Don't write them off yet: The Mass. Daily Collegian recaps the Minutemen during their intersession break.	NewsWire
1/30/2001	Marcus Camby made the wrong headlines in January by striking Jeff Van Gundy, and the agent scandal writes another chapter.	Alumni
1/29/2001	UMass climb continues.	NewsWire
1/29/2001	UMass wins an OT thriller over Temple, 65-64, for a share of first place in the A-10.	NewsWire
1/27/2001	Temple previews.	NewsWire
1/26/2001	UMass puts away scrappy La Salle, 62-58.	NewsWire
1/25/2001	La Salle previews.	NewsWire
1/25/2001	The Daily Hampshire Gazette and The Springfield Union-News both take a closer look at Kit Rhymer's improvement.	NewsWire
1/22/2001	Rhymer earns Atlantic 10 Player of the Week honor.	NewsWire
1/22/2001	Goal-oriented UMass in race.	NewsWire
1/22/2001	Minutemen make a victorious return to Springfield, defeat Duquesne 80-69.	NewsWire
1/20/2001	Duquesne previews.	NewsWire
1/20/2001	UMass wins a squeaker over Dayton, 62-57.	NewsWire
1/18/2001	Dayton previews.	NewsWire
1/18/2001	The Flint Family: Just Like Father, Just Like Son.	NewsWire
1/18/2001	DePina should be starting.	NewsWire
1/18/2001	Mack produces.	NewsWire
1/18/2001	UMass returns to Civic Center.	NewsWire
1/15/2001	Turnovers fluster Minutemen.	NewsWire
1/15/2001	Minutemen drop heartbreaker in Olean, fall to St. Bonaventure 66-65.	NewsWire
1/13/2001	St. Bonaventure previews.	NewsWire
1/13/2001	Contributions vary.	NewsWire
1/11/2001	Behler keeps chin up.	NewsWire
1/10/2001	Minutemen make a strong statement, defeat Xavier on road 75-64.	NewsWire
1/9/2001	Xavier previews.	NewsWire
1/9/2001	UMass wakes up and beats GW, 76-60.	NewsWire
1/6/2001	GW previews.	NewsWire

12/31/2000	Richmond perimeter attack sinks UMass, 63-59.	NewsWire
12/31/2000	Richmond previews: SUN, DHG.	NewsWire
12/31/2000	North Carolina puts UMass away easily, 91-60.	NewsWire
12/29/2000	North Carolina previews.	NewsWire
12/27/2000	It's broke. What will fix it?	NewsWire
12/27/2000	Skinner steps into spotlight.	Alumni
12/26/2000	Dwayne Killings: From 'Cane to Minuteman.	NewsWire
12/26/2000	Minutemen will try to recharge.	NewsWire
12/23/2000	Former Minuteman Mark Haymore reflects on playing for Bobby Knight.	NewsWire
12/23/2000	Season far from jolly.	NewsWire
12/18/2000	Eagles thwart UMass comeback, pull away to win 74-65.	NewsWire
12/18/2000	Bayno goes bust in cursed Vegas.	NewsWire
12/17/2000	Boston College previews.	NewsWire
12/16/2000	Blizzard on way at UMass.	NewsWire
12/15/2000	Minutemen stop the bleeding, big time, beat BU 68-52.	NewsWire
12/15/2000	Pitino to UMass? Keep dreaming.	NewsWire
12/15/2000	Flint feels for fired friend.	NewsWire
12/14/2000	Boston University previews.	NewsWire
12/13/2000	#11 Huskies too much for Minutemen, 82-67.	NewsWire
12/12/2000	UConn previews.	NewsWire
12/11/2000	Bricks build another loss for Minutemen, 54-51 to Ohio State.	NewsWire
12/8/2000	UMass lets it all slip away, Providence wins 85-70.	NewsWire
12/7/2000	Providence previews.	NewsWire
12/7/2000	Wristbands key to Brand's success.	NewsWire
12/7/2000	Pugh learning college game.	NewsWire
12/7/2000	Flint maintains cool under fire.	NewsWire
12/7/2000	Referees aggressive with calls.	NewsWire
12/5/2000	Team seeking answers.	NewsWire
12/5/2000	Ducks run away from Minutemen, 91-76.	NewsWire
12/3/2000	Adjustment time for freshmen.	NewsWire
12/2/2000	Oregon previews.	NewsWire
12/2/2000	Mack tries to find stride.	NewsWire
12/2/2000	Minutemen need work in many areas.	NewsWire

11/27/2000	Pitino rumor is humorous.	NewsWire
11/27/2000	Mack puts mistake behind him.	NewsWire
11/27/2000	Minutemen all Cross-ed up inside.	NewsWire
11/27/2000	Holy Cross crucifies UMass, 78-65.	NewsWire
11/26/2000	Holy Cross previews.	NewsWire
11/22/2000	UMass must settle into softer style.	NewsWire
11/22/2000	UMass at a loss over loss.	NewsWire
11/21/2000	Minutemen can't climb out of first half hole, fall short 68-64 at Marquette.	NewsWire
11/20/2000	Marquette previews.	NewsWire
11/20/2000	Mack-less Minutemen stave off Iona, 67-65.	NewsWire
11/18/2000	Iona previews.	NewsWire
11/18/2000	Stupid mistake taints Mack's image.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Seeking more scoring from wing.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Bruiser scores a two-for with King & Branwell letters.	Recruiting
11/16/2000	UMass notes from The Daily Hampshire Gazette.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Crooks poised to run offense.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Mack, Wadley friendly rivals.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	It's All in the Family with Kit.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Catch up with Minutemen of the past.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Mass. production?: Heat on for Flint & Co.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	Matt Vautour previews the Minutemen's non-conference slate.	NewsWire
11/16/2000	UMass gets it together, pulls away from Statmaster.com, 82-71.	NewsWire
11/15/2000	Power pool deeper for UMass.	NewsWire
11/14/2000	Is this Bruiser's best club?	NewsWire
11/10/2000	Statmaster.com previews.	NewsWire
11/10/2000	Atlantic-10 ranks UMass third in pre-season poll.	NewsWire
11/9/2000	Matt Vautour spends some time getting to know Willie Jenkins.	NewsWire
11/9/2000	Eddie Basden signs LOI with Minutemen.	Recruiting
11/8/2000	DePina, Smith asked to step up.	NewsWire
11/8/2000	Bruiser: Coach enjoys the job.	NewsWire
11/4/2000	Minutemen show some potential but fall short of California All-Stars, 83-82.	NewsWire
11/4/2000	California All-Stars previews.	NewsWire
11/4/2000	Psychologist talks on the court.	NewsWire
11/4/2000	Assistant coach Martin fuels N.Y. pipeline.	NewsWire
11/2/2000	UMass points to Crooks.	NewsWire

10/26/2000	Matt Vautour compiles a Top 10 list of questions facing the Minutemen for the 2000-01 season.	NewsWire
10/26/2000	Jenkins talented, yes sir.	NewsWire
10/21/2000	Brand added pounds, attitude over the summer.	NewsWire
10/21/2000	Minutemen get to work as practice gets underway.	NewsWire
10/21/2000	from UMassAthletics.com: 2000-01 Season Preview (in .PDF format)	Other Sites
10/16/2000	Midnight Madness kicks off the 2000-01 season. Pictures of the action.	NewsWire
10/11/2000	Reports from Media Day 2000.	NewsWire
10/11/2000	Mack's shoplifting charge to be dismissed under continuance.	NewsWire
10/7/2000	Monty Mack arrested on shoplifting charge.	NewsWire
10/5/2000	UMass hoop recruits on campus.	Recruiting
10/5/2000	Flint keeps options open on lineup.	NewsWire
9/16/2000	Patience is truly a virtue for transfer student Eric Williams.	NewsWire
9/12/2000	Minutemen will return to Springfield for January 20 game against Duquesne.	NewsWire
9/9/2000	Mauricio Branwell gives Bruiser verbal commitment.	Recruiting
9/7/2000	Schedule for 2000-01 released.	NewsWire
9/6/2000	Mike Connors remains on Flint's staff for 2000-01.	NewsWire

8/28/2000	Commitments come early.	NewsWire
8/23/2000	Back-court bounty: guard Jeremiah King commits to UMass.	Recruiting
8/18/2000	Shooting guard Eddie Basden gives Minutemen verbal commitment.	Recruiting
8/15/2000	Assistant coach Mike Connors looks at head coaching job at Cornell.	NewsWire
8/9/2000	Springfield tries to lure Minutemen back to Civic Center.	NewsWire
8/9/2000	Recruiting update from The Daily Hampshire Gazette.	Recruiting
8/9/2000	Jarrett Kearse's Minuteman career ends before it begins.	Recruiting
8/1/2000	Jameel Pugh: UMass Appeal.	Recruiting
7/26/2000	Catch up with Dana Dingle at famed Rucker Park.	Alumni
7/26/2000	Monty Mack finishes classwork to ensure 5th year.	NewsWire
7/9/2000	Minutemen past and present hoop it up in Springfield.	NewsWire
7/9/2000	Matt Vautour provides tidbits on Lamb's status, the upcoming schedule and the Springfield Pro-Am league.	NewsWire
7/1/2000	Anthony Anderson makes the eligibility requirements.	NewsWire
6/23/2000	More speculation about Bruiser's candidacy for the Miami job.	NewsWire
6/18/2000	Bruiser's name mentioned as possible replacement at U. Miami.	NewsWire
6/18/2000	Chuck Martin fills the vacant assistant coaching position.	NewsWire
6/11/2000	A look ahead to the 2000-01 season.	NewsWire
6/3/2000	Barbee helps UMass sign Willie Jenkins.	Recruiting
6/3/2000	Derek Kellogg follows John Calipari to Memphis.	NewsWire
5/16/2000	Minutemen add Marquette to the schedule.	NewsWire
5/2/2000	2000-01 schedule coming together.	NewsWire
5/2/2000	Kit Rhymer could get extra year under new NCAA rule.	NewsWire
5/2/2000	Geoff Arnold will stick around in 2000-01.	NewsWire
4/14/2000	Rogers, Anderson & Kearse all signed up.	Recruiting
4/9/2000	Jackie Rogers comittment not set in stone, forward eyes Louisville.	Recruiting
4/9/2000	Bruiser waits on word from Arnold to fill coaching slots.	NewsWire
4/9/2000	A View from the Flint: Coach Bruiser wraps up one season and sticks around to plan for the next.	NewsWire

3/24/2000	Recruits eye future at UMass.	Recruiting
3/23/2000	Associate Head Coach Geoff Arnold a candidate for the U. Hartford vacancy.	NewsWire
3/22/2000	Jackie Rogers says yes to UMass.	Recruiting
3/22/2000	Tony Barbee joins Calipari in Memphis.	NewsWire
3/22/2000	University backs Bruiser, job secure for 2000-01 season.	NewsWire

2/29/2000	George Washington previews.	NewsWire
2/29/2000	Waiting game for Eric Williams.	NewsWire
2/28/2000	Good vs. Bad, Bad vs. Good: The Minutemen rise and fall predictably, based on their opponent of the day.	NewsWire
2/28/2000	Bruiser deserves vote of confidence.	NewsWire
2/28/2000	The Boston Herald checks on Memphis' pursuit of John Calipari.	Alumni
2/28/2000	Tale of two halves: UMass falls in the end 72-54.	NewsWire
2/27/2000	This Lamb's not sheepish: Senior has Boston English lined up for title shot.	Recruiting
2/26/2000	Temple previews.	NewsWire
2/24/2000	BruiserBall column: Final three games of the regular season loom large.	NewsWire
2/24/2000	UMass appears more favorable to Jackie Rogers.	Recruiting
2/24/2000	Cal tries to keep Memphis talks low-key.	Alumni
2/23/2000	UMass dismisses Rhode Island, 57-37.	NewsWire
2/22/2000	Rhode Island previews.	NewsWire
2/22/2000	Regrouped and Re-energized: Flint's flying high after strong Minuteman wins over Fordham and St. Joe's.	NewsWire
2/21/2000	Minutemen keep on track over St. Joseph's, 76-65.	NewsWire
2/21/2000	Babul does all he can.	NewsWire
2/21/2000	Point guard Anthony Anderson heading to UMass.	Recruiting
2/20/2000	Jackie Rogers unsure about UMass?	Recruiting
2/19/2000	St. Joseph's previews.	NewsWire
2/19/2000	Calipari still interested in Memphis after Georgia Tech news.	Alumni
2/17/2000	UMass wins without Mack-attack, 81-72.	NewsWire
2/16/2000	Fordham previews.	NewsWire
2/14/2000	Darryl Denson leaves school, team.	NewsWire
2/14/2000	Xavier breaks away from UMass, 87-77.	NewsWire
2/12/2000	Xavier previews.	NewsWire
2/12/2000	Lynn guard Anthony Anderson leans toward UMass.	Recruiting
2/10/2000	Minutemen run away with it over La Salle, 82-48.	NewsWire
2/10/2000	BruiserBall column: Second half of league play looms large for UMass.	NewsWire
2/9/2000	La Salle previews.	NewsWire
2/7/2000	Good Isn't Quite Good Enough.	NewsWire
2/7/2000	Mack attack isn't enough.	NewsWire
2/7/2000	Texas too big for UMass, 68-57.	NewsWire
2/5/2000	Texas previews.	NewsWire
2/4/2000	BruiserBall column: Minutemen try to put Temple loss behind them.	NewsWire
2/4/2000	Hoop team gets 6-5 swingman Jarrett Kearse	Recruiting
2/4/2000	Calipari defends Flint.	NewsWire
2/2/2000	No excuses, Temple dominates 75-48.	NewsWire
2/1/2000	Temple previews.	NewsWire

1/31/2000	Minutemen losing fans, games, cash, but refuse to lose hope.	NewsWire
1/31/2000	Winning Fast, Winning Slow.	NewsWire
1/31/2000	Barbee passes on his knowledge.	NewsWire
1/31/2000	Rhymer rebounds with reason.	NewsWire
1/31/2000	Not pretty, but still a W: UMass over VA Tech 49-41.	NewsWire
1/29/2000	Virginia Tech previews.	NewsWire
1/28/2000	UMass grabs important A-10 win, downs Duquesne 84-75.	NewsWire
1/27/2000	Duquesne previews.	NewsWire
1/27/2000	Hotrumor.com: College recruiting can become a tangled web on the Internet.	Recruiting
1/26/2000	Kirkland steps up.	NewsWire
1/26/2000	BruiserBall column: Every game is a war at this time of the year.	NewsWire
1/25/2000	UMass alum Dave Strader returns for ESPN.	Alumni
1/25/2000	Matt Vautour tries to explain the craziness of the A-10 and updates a little recruiting speculation.	Recruiting
1/24/2000	Raheim Lamb goes off for 34 in a big HS win.	Recruiting
1/24/2000	Big Win Gives UMass Confidence.	NewsWire
1/24/2000	Situation has air of emptiness.	NewsWire
1/24/2000	UMass stomps Rhode Island 89-50.	NewsWire
1/23/2000	The Memphis press appeals for Calipari's services.	Alumni
1/22/2000	Rhode Island previews.	NewsWire
1/21/2000	Flyers leave Minutemen in the dust, 57-52 final.	NewsWire
1/20/2000	Bruising expectations: UMass coach Flint feels heat from demanding fans.	NewsWire
1/20/2000	Dayton previews.	NewsWire
1/19/2000	BruiserBall column: Bruiser buoyant following St. Joe's win.	NewsWire
1/19/2000	UMass Play Remains Solid.	NewsWire
1/18/2000	New millennium, same story: racism still plagues America.	NewsWire
1/17/2000	UMass wins a battle in Philly over St. Joe's, 73-69.	NewsWire
1/17/2000	Calipari: Awaiting a return to helm.	Alumni
1/16/2000	St. Joseph's previews.	NewsWire
1/16/2000	Ron Chimelis offers his viewpoint on the UMass basketball history confusion.	NewsWire
1/16/2000	Flint remains the coach.	NewsWire
1/14/2000	Update on Jameel Pugh.	Recruiting
1/14/2000	UMass wants a stronger Brand.	NewsWire
1/14/2000	UMass defense pressing issue.	NewsWire
1/14/2000	Crooks makes his point.	NewsWire
1/14/2000	UMass eyes ex-Mountaineers.	Recruiting
1/12/2000	BruiserBall column: UMass not giving up on the remainder of the season.	NewsWire
1/11/2000	UMass Hoops history fouled up?	NewsWire
1/11/2000	Anything Goes for UMass.	NewsWire
1/10/2000	Back on track: UMass pounds Fordham 82-52.	NewsWire
1/10/2000	Rage in the Cage once a year.	NewsWire
1/10/2000	Minutemen's Brand could be special.	NewsWire
1/10/2000	Minutemen long for brighter days.	NewsWire
1/10/2000	Fordham previews.	NewsWire
1/9/2000	Leap year for Pacers' Pugh, Dosty.	Recruiting
1/7/2000	UMass suffers another setback, St. Bonaventure wins 70-60.	NewsWire
1/6/2000	St. Bonaventure previews.	NewsWire
1/6/2000	UMass always Oates' favorite.	NewsWire
1/5/2000	BruiserBall column: Bruiser itching to start conference play.	NewsWire
1/5/2000	John Calipari watch: Memphis seems willing to go see Cal.	Alumni
1/3/2000	UMass Season Half-Full, Half-Empty.	NewsWire

12/31/1999	Minutemen drop a heartbreaker in OT, Providence wins 61-60.	NewsWire
12/31/1999	Matt Vautour takes a stab at compiling an All-Decade team.	NewsWire
12/30/1999	Providence College previews.	NewsWire
12/30/1999	Babul's dreams have changed into hard reality at UMass	NewsWire
12/29/1999	Mack scores with UMass.	NewsWire
12/28/1999	Minutemen mired in mediocrity.	NewsWire
12/27/1999	Hey, Minutemen, let's get serious.	NewsWire
12/24/1999	BC sends UMass packing, 83-59.	NewsWire
12/24/1999	UMass still a giant in opponents' eyes.	NewsWire
12/23/1999	UMass, as expected, trounces American-PR 102-65.	NewsWire
12/23/1999	Salukis rip one away from UMass, 65-63.	NewsWire
12/23/1999	UMass Future Looking Bright.	NewsWire
12/22/1999	American University-Puerto Rico preview.	NewsWire
12/21/1999	Southern Illinois previews.	NewsWire
12/21/1999	Blizzard shifts into starting role.	NewsWire
12/20/1999	Mack, Minutemen get back on track, UMass beats Florida State 69-60.	NewsWire
12/20/1999	Matt Vautour catches up with Tyrone Weeks.	NewsWire
12/20/1999	Rhymer has cheering section.	NewsWire
12/20/1999	Bench shines for Minutemen.	NewsWire
12/17/1999	Wanted: Shooting stars.	NewsWire
12/17/1999	At Least It's Exciting.	NewsWire
12/15/1999	The latest BruiserBall column reflects on Detroit and looks ahead to the tropical road trip.	NewsWire
12/14/1999	Move the 2000 U-Game For A Worthy Cause.	NewsWire
12/14/1999	UMass stalls in Motor City: Detroit prevails 63-59.	NewsWire
12/13/1999	Quick update on Jameel Pugh.	Recruiting
12/12/1999	Minutemen win thriller with Villanova 52-51.	NewsWire
12/12/1999	Detroit previews.	NewsWire
12/9/1999	Smith contributes valuable minutes.	NewsWire
12/9/1999	Kirkland second to none.	NewsWire
12/9/1999	BruiserBall column: Hectic, but satisfying week for Bruiser and Minutemen.	NewsWire
12/9/1999	UMass' Prospects Looking Up.	NewsWire
12/6/1999	Villanova previews.	NewsWire
12/6/1999	UMass thwarts Boston College 74-67.	NewsWire
12/4/1999	Boston College previews.	NewsWire
12/4/1999	Crooks settles down.	NewsWire
12/3/1999	Minutemen come back to life, whip BU 70-51.	NewsWire
12/3/1999	BruiserBall column: Coach wants to see more passion from his players.	NewsWire
12/3/1999	Bruiser suspends himself for BU game.	NewsWire
12/2/1999	Boston University previews.	NewsWire
12/1/1999	Debut dud: Minutemen fall to Marshall in home opener 65-55.	NewsWire

11/30/1999	UMass' Place in a Stronger A-10.	NewsWire
11/29/1999	Marshall previews.	NewsWire
11/24/1999	Promises, promises: An Iona revenge win and an encouraging U-Game loss bode well for the Minutemen's coming season.	NewsWire
11/24/1999	BruiserBall column: Minutemen playing exciting brand of basketball.	NewsWire
11/24/1999	UConn outing encouraging.	NewsWire
11/24/1999	Minutemen can't overcome Huskies, fall 79-65 at Storrs.	NewsWire
11/23/1999	Jameel Pugh comments on his decision to attend UMass.	Recruiting
11/22/1999	UConn previews.	NewsWire
11/22/1999	Minutemen get their revenge, win at Iona 85-77.	NewsWire
11/21/1999	Calipari Steals the Nets' Show.	Alumni
11/20/1999	Iona previews.	NewsWire
11/20/1999	A winning agenda: Flint tries to rebuild at UMass	NewsWire
11/20/1999	Midnight Madness recaps. (new pictures added today)	NewsWire
11/19/1999	UMass goes 2-0 in exhibition play with 97-88 win over Converse All-Stars.	NewsWire
11/18/1999	BruiserBall column: U-Game looms on horizon after successful preseason.	NewsWire
11/18/1999	Reviews mixed for Minutemen.	NewsWire
11/18/1999	Done deal: Jameel Pugh signs LOI to UMass.	Recruiting
11/17/1999	Athletic Minutemen aim for NCAA.	NewsWire
11/17/1999	Minutemen storm out of the gate with a 103-97 over the California All-Stars.	NewsWire
11/16/1999	DePina's game improving.	NewsWire
11/16/1999	B-Ball.com's Tom Kertes chips in with his preview of the new-look Minutemen.	NewsWire
11/15/1999	Minutemen ready to fly.	NewsWire
11/15/1999	It's Time to Ponder a Camby Era.	Alumni
11/15/1999	UMass goes 2-0 in exhibition play with 97-88 win over Converse All-Stars.	NewsWire
11/11/1999	It's official: Raheim Lamb signs LOI.	Recruiting
11/10/1999	Converse All-Stars previews.	NewsWire
11/10/1999	Reports: Jameel Pugh gives verbal commitment.	Recruiting
11/5/1999	Atlantic-10 coaches pick UMass to finish second in East division.	NewsWire
11/3/1999	California All-Stars previews.	NewsWire
11/3/1999	BruiserBall column: A new UMass basketball season dawns.	NewsWire
11/2/1999	The Tradition Continues: UMass men's basketball begins the 1999-2000 season Wednesday night.	NewsWire

10/30/1999	Flint delivers upbeat reviews.	NewsWire
10/30/1999	Andover native UMass prospect.	Recruiting
10/24/1999	Ketner, Roe bid for jobs. (stats updated for end of pre-season)	Alumni
10/17/1999	UMass hopes small & quick wins.	NewsWire
10/16/1999	BruiserBall column: A new season begins.	NewsWire
10/14/1999	Baseball playoff fever catches up with the Minutemen.	NewsWire
10/13/1999	Reports from Media Day 1999.	NewsWire
10/8/1999	Mack suffers stress fracture.	NewsWire
10/8/1999	Plans for Midnight Madness announced.	NewsWire
10/2/1999	Web fuels hoop recruit rumors.	Recruiting
10/2/1999	Flint anxious to start season.	NewsWire

9/30/1999	Tony Barbee talks about his return to Amherst.	NewsWire
9/29/1999	BruiserBall column: Where did the summer go?	NewsWire
9/21/1999	Approach clean-cut for Flint.	NewsWire
9/16/1999	Recruiting world continues to spin.	Recruiting
9/12/1999	Get to know the new UMass play-by-play man, Bob Behler.	NewsWire
9/8/1999	John Calipari returns to the NBA as 76ers assistant coach.	Alumni
9/2/1999	UMass interests prep star Talik Brown.	Recruiting

8/27/1999	UMass releases the 1999-2000 schedule.	NewsWire
8/21/1999	Catch up with Dana Dingle on the courts of New York City.	Alumni
8/20/1999	Raheim Lamb is waiting in the wings.	Recruiting
8/15/1999	Summer recruiting recap from The Daily Hampshire Gazette.	Recruiting
8/12/1999	Marcus Camby pays a visit to Springfield.	Alumni

7/29/1999	UMass pins hope on guard.	NewsWire
7/22/1999	Padilla & Travieso: UMass pair gets back together.	NewsWire
7/19/1999	BruiserBall column: On the road again.	NewsWire
7/19/1999	Tyrone Weeks joins Bonnies' staff.	Alumni
7/8/1999	Crooks keeps busy over the summer.	NewsWire
7/8/1999	Why Johnson chose UMass.	Recruiting
7/3/1999	Lari Ketner drafted by the Chicago Bulls.	Alumni

6/30/1999	UMass picks up JUCO transfer Jovann Johnson.	Recruiting
6/29/1999	Lari Ketner can't avoid questions at the NBA Draft.	NewsWire
6/27/1999	Lari Ketner: Back in good standing.	NewsWire
6/18/1999	Tony Barbee comes back to UMass.	NewsWire
6/18/1999	BruiserBall column: NBA Finals predictions.	NewsWire
6/18/1999	UMass interest abounds at the BABC Summer Shootout.	Recruiting
6/12/1999	Marcus Camby shines as Knicks advance to NBA Finals.	Alumni
6/11/1999	Derek Kellogg moves up to Youngstown State.	Alumni
6/6/1999	Marcus proves it 'Camby' done.	Alumni

5/26/1999	Cruz follows Robic to Youngstown State.	NewsWire
5/24/1999	Bruiser needs a recruiting schmoozer.	NewsWire
5/24/1999	Adam Harrington eliminates UMass as transfer possibility.	Recruiting
5/21/1999	BruiserBall column: No off-season for coaches.	NewsWire
5/14/1999	It's official: Eric Williams to transfer from Syracuse.	Recruiting
5/12/1999	John Robic gets head coaching job at Youngstown State.	NewsWire
5/5/1999	Insiders Report is reporting that JuCo player Shon Coleman has signed a letter of intent with Georgia.	Recruiting

4/30/1999	The latest on DePina, Cruz, Basit and recruits from the Daily Hampshire Gazette.	NewsWire
4/30/1999	Minutemen considering return to Springfield Civic Center.	NewsWire
4/30/1999	BruiserBall column: Let the rebuilding begin.	NewsWire
4/28/1999	On the contrary: DePina to return in 1999-2000.	NewsWire
4/28/1999	Today's Boston Herald reports that UMass is "still in the running for Shon Coleman, a power forward from Indian Hills JC in Iowa. Coleman is deciding between UMass and Kentucky."	Recruiting
4/24/1999	UMass recruit opts for Baylor.	Recruiting
4/22/1999	Kit Rhymer named to Virgin Islands National Team.	NewsWire
4/17/1999	DePina on his way out?	NewsWire
4/17/1999	Updates on possible recruits DeMarcus Minor and Shon Coleman.	Recruiting
4/16/1999	B-Ball.com's Tom Kertes wraps up the puzzling season that was.	NewsWire
4/16/1999	Get the latest on the Adam Harrington news.	Recruiting
4/9/1999	More transfer talk: DePina to head back to Boston? Blizzard rumors?	NewsWire
4/9/1999	Rafael Cruz to transfer, but where to?	NewsWire
4/9/1999	Start penciling in opponents for the 1999-2000 schedule.	NewsWire
4/9/1999	A check on Ketner's NBA hopes.	NewsWire

3/17/1999	John Calipari fired from the Nets.	NewsWire
3/15/1999	Do you want John Calipari back as coach of the Minutemen?	Fan Poll
3/13/1999	Flint regroups, responds to rumors.	NewsWire
3/13/1999	Derek Kellogg returns to NCAA Tournament action.	NewsWire
3/9/1999	Ruling may affect UMass.	NewsWire
3/7/1999	Outlook upbeat for Minutemen.	NewsWire
3/6/1999	No post-season action for UMass.	NewsWire
3/6/1999	Will DePina and Blizzard stick around?	NewsWire

1/28/1999	UMass in rough waters.
1/28/1999	Tourney season starts early for UMass.
1/25/1999	Unique style works for UMass' Mack.
1/25/1999	Reflections on Temple and a look ahead to Fordham.
1/24/1999	Clock's ticking on season.
1/23/1999	Time of Torment: His final season at Massachusetts has been no fun for Lari Ketner.
1/23/1999	UMass still a mystery: Flint can't figure his Minutemen.
1/22/1999	Kirkland making a powerful impact.
1/22/1999	No brotherly love for Ketner in Philly.
1/22/1999	Minutemen eye NCAA tournament.
1/18/1999	Are we witnessing the resurgence of UMass Basketball?
1/15/1999	Cruz makes his move with Minutemen.
1/11/1999	UMass to face Duquesne, with Kansas looming.
1/9/1999	Mike Williams suits up for the Springfield Slamm.
1/8/1999	Harrick, Flint seek a cure.
1/7/1999	Rhymer becomes fan favorite.
1/7/1999	Again, UMass at a loss.
1/4/1999	Rhymer reason for UMass turnaround.
1/2/1999	A-10 struggles in early play.

12/31/1998	Minutemen seek some senior leadership.
12/27/1998	UMass star Lari Ketner working on his inside game.
12/26/1998	Minutemen's time of the year.
12/22/1998	Minutemen on vacation, but won't get a break.
12/17/1998	Magic's missing for Flint.
12/17/1998	Flint: Minutemen must shove back: Team is being pushed around too much.
12/17/1998	UMass Focuses on Football Not Hoops.
12/15/1998	Flint finding his zone.
12/14/1998	Wake up call issued for Ketner.
12/13/1998	Reflections on the UConn game from College Hoops Insider.
12/11/1998	Lessons learned in UConn loss.
12/11/1998	This time, frontcourt comes alive but backcourt flounders.
12/11/1998	Flint's life computes.
12/11/1998	Flint gets 2 year contract extension.
12/10/1998	Recap from Bruiser's chat on ESPN.com.
12/8/1998	UMass hangs its hat on history.
12/8/1998	3rd straight loss takes an emotional toll on Minutemen.
12/4/1998	UMass starting lineup has uncertain future.
12/3/1998	Fallout from the College of Charleston game.

11/29/1998	UMass looking forward to getting back on court.
11/28/1998	UMass not up to hype.
11/27/1998	Babul takes the initiative.
11/21/1998	The Daily Hampshire Gazette tracks down Inus Norville, plus other tid-bits.
11/21/1998	No cause for charges in Mack incident.
11/20/1998	UMass abandons trademarks.
11/16/1998	Minute By Minutemen, Vol. 5, Iss. 1
11/15/1998	Minutemen plan to push pace.
11/14/1998	Our man Matt Vautour at the Daily Hampshire Gazette hooks us up with 4 articles.
11/11/1998	Mack back in lineup tonight.
11/9/1998	Minutemen's half-court game needs work.
11/8/1998	Minutemen shooting for full Monty.
11/8/1998	Previews from The Boston Globe.
11/6/1998	"Bruiser" Flint Looks Forward to Season.
11/6/1998	Minutemen get some respect.
11/6/1998	Continuing coverage on the Monty Mack incident.
11/5/1998	UMass unveils uptempo offense.
11/5/1998	Flint encouraged by Minutemen practices.
11/2/1998	Will shots be on target for Minutemen this year?

10/29/98	UMass makes pitch for fans.
10/27/98	Ketner's knee injury a false alarm.
10/26/98	The Springfield Union-News reported today that Lari Ketner suffered a knee injury in practice on Oct. 22. He will undergo an MRI today and is expected to miss the entire pre-season, but should be back for the Nov. 16 game against Niagara.
10/22/98	UM's small forward spot draws small crowd.
10/22/98	Flint's long road to instant success.
10/22/98	Q & A session with Bruiser.
10/19/98	Coverage from Midnight Madness.
10/18/98	A new fire for UMass players.
10/15/98	Minutemen's Ketner is front and center.
10/14/98	Complete coverage from Media Day '98.