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<title>Last call at home for Herd seniors</title>
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<title>Special teams play key for Herd, SMU</title>
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<title>Herd basketball facing tough test on the road</title>
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<title>SMU-Marshall game capsule</title>
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<title>Unlikely results could upset C-USA applecart</title>
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<title>Junes not busting out . . . yet</title>
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<title>Slates Herd career is over</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - The worst fears for Cody Slate, the most accomplished tight end in Marshall history, were realized Tuesday: His college career is over.&quot;Cody does have [a torn anterior cruciate ligament], so he is out for the year,&quot; MU coach Mark Sny...]]></description>
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:16:11 -0500
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<title>Merthie again runs show for Herd basketball</title>
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<title>Special teams doom Herd</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - The scoresheet will say Southern Mississippi defeated Marshall 27-20 Saturday when DeAndre Brown caught a 36-yard bomb from Martevious Young with 6:54 left in the game.But while Brown showed the 21,036 at Joan C. Edwards Stadium why he was a f...]]></description>
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<title>Snyders fate likely sealed with loss</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Marshalls 27-20 Conference USA loss to Southern Miss Saturday was much like West Virginias Big East loss to Cincinnati Friday.There were bad special-teams plays from the Mountain State team.There was an awful officiating call that went against...]]></description>
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<title>MU notebook: Slate, Marshall injuries hit Herd hard</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - During weeks of Marshall football games, there may not have been an opposing defender that has talked about the Thundering Herd without bringing up No. 5 and No. 85.As Herd fans know, No. 5 is Darius Marshall. No. 85 is Cody Slate.And when Mar...]]></description>
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<title>Marshall-Southern Miss statistics</title>
<description><![CDATA[Southern Miss    7    7    6    7    -27Marshall    0    13    0    7    -20First quarterSM - Harrison 1 run (Hrapmann kick), 6:19Second quarterM - FG Ratanamorn 27, 14:28M - Dobson 29 pass from Anderson (Ratanamorn kick), 8:04SM - Lampley 93 kickoff retur...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Marshalls basketball expectations are as high as they have been since the Thundering Herd joined Conference USA. The league schedule is weeks away, but the road to fulfilling that promise begins this afternoon.Coach Donnie Jones begins his thi...]]></description>
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<title>Herd, Southern Miss seek win No. 6</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - You could call it a battle of redemption. Who wants it more, Marshall or Southern Mississippi.As the teams enter their Conference USA contest at 4:30 p.m. today at Joan C. Edwards Stadium, the similarities are striking, starting with the ident...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Today is a football game day, and its Nov. 14. For Marshall fans, there isnt much need to elaborate.For only the fourth time, the Thundering Herd will play on the anniversary of the 1970 plane crash. Whether by fate or design, the Herd has not...]]></description>
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<title>Southern Miss-Marshall game capsule</title>
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<title>Marshall-Southern Miss helps paint bowl picture</title>
<description><![CDATA[With three weekends remaining in the regular season in Conference USA, Marshalls bout Saturday with Southern Miss doesnt set up as a postseason elimination match. It could turn out that way, however, by Novembers end. But this much is more certain: The win...]]></description>
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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:38:12 -0500
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<title>Marshall basketball team signs 6-9 transfer</title>
<description><![CDATA[Marshall has announced the signing of 6-foot-9 basketball forward Steadman Short, who is playing a year of junior-college ball after spending his freshman season at High Point.Short started 23 games for the Panthers, averaging 6.9 points and 5.6 rebounds a...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - As Tyler Wilkerson caught his first glimpse at the stat sheet after Marshalls exhibition 108-64 win Tuesday night over West Virginia Wesleyan, somebody had already muttered &quot;18-17.&quot;As Wilkerson saw those numbers matched with his name...]]></description>
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<title>Injuries still a factor on Herd O-line</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Marshall coach Mark Snyder was hoping the off week helped nurse his team back to health, but his offensive line was still missing a piece or two Tuesday.For instance, center Chad Schofield dressed in Tuesdays practice and performed in individu...]]></description>
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<title>Conference USA basketball poll</title>
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<description><![CDATA[One item favoring Marshall as it gears up for a Saturday visit from Southern Mississippi: Its place-kicking situation is much more stable.The Thundering Herd and Eagles sport identical 5-4, 3-2 records and are part of a four-way logjam for second place in ...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[MARSHALL COACHES and players had their reasons, all legitimate, for welcoming a week off after that Nov. 1 meltdown at Central Florida. One hopes they hunkered down in their brick cocoon known as the Fred &amp; Christine Shewey Athletic Building, completel...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Marshalls Chris Lutz found his first brush with international basketball to be pretty much agreeable.The 6-foot-3 guard from Bedford, N.H., was invited to practice with the Philippines national team late this summer and worked out for about tw...]]></description>
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:34:27 -0500
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<title>Miami back on Marshall schedule</title>
<description><![CDATA[One of Marshalls more historically heated rivals will be revived in 2013, when MU begins a two-game football series with Miami (Ohio).The school announced Wednesday that the RedHawks will come to Huntington to open the 2013 season, playing on Aug. 31, and ...]]></description>
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<title>Marshall-UCF notebook</title>
<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla. -- Aaron Dobson doubled his season reception total and more than doubled his yardage, as Marshall showcased his deep-threat ability.Dobson received substantial time Sunday as Chuck Walker started, but wasnt seen much after he dropped the ball...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla. - In one way, you might consider this to be a poorly placed off week for Marshall, which fumbled away a near-certain victory over Central Florida.Today, the Thundering Herd spends its first of 13 day of having to stew over the 21-20 loss to t...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla. -- When Central Florida quarterback Brett Hodges finally failed on a fourth-down pass with 2:40 left Sunday night, Marshall appeared to have ended four years of misery against the Knights.Instead, the tale of woe stretched to five years, and ...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla. - Albert McClellan is the only current member of the Marshall roster to play in the Thundering Herds 2005 game against Central Florida. The native of nearby Lakeland prefers to point out that he forced a fumble and recovered it, jump-starting...]]></description>
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Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:22:29 -0400
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<title>Marshall-UCF game capsule</title>
<description><![CDATA[Marshall (5-3, 3-1) at Central Florida (4-3, 2-2) 8:15 p.m., Bright House Networks Stadium (45,323, Tifway 419 hybrid Bermuda grass), Orlando, Fla. <li>TV: ESPN Crew: Dave Lamont play-by-play, J.C. Pearson analyst</li>
<li>Line: UCF by 5</li>
<li>Series: U...]]></description>
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Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:24:57 -0400
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<title>Raucous crowd likely for Herds visit to UCF</title>
<description><![CDATA[Marshalls game Sunday night at Central Florida probably wont draw the same 46,103 attendance figure to Bright House Networks Stadium that was reported for the 2007 game.In this era of humorously bloated crowd figures (see: Tulane), that figure might have i...]]></description>
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<title>ECU in drivers seat in East Division</title>
<description><![CDATA[East Carolina doesnt have a scot-free path to the East Division championship in Conference USA after its victory over Memphis, but the Pirates could get a lot of help before they play their next conference game.After dusting off Memphis 38-19 Tuesday night...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Twelve Conference USA basketball coaches discussed a variety of topics Thursday on a preseason teleconference, ranging from well-touted newcomers to newfound depth to the quality of the current television contract, which is soon to expire.But the overridin...]]></description>
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<title>Taaffe helps add a spark to UCF offense</title>
<description><![CDATA[Rumor has it that Central Florida has an offense, even beyond Brynn Harvey and his up to 42 carries a game.If that is indeed the case, one of the root causes will be a name familiar to 30-and-older Marshall fans.Does the name Charlie Taaffe ring a bell.Act...]]></description>
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<title>Ex-soccer goalie faced with big role  </title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - A year after struggling with the transition from soccer goalie to football place-kicker, Marshalls Craig Ratanamorn is the most perfect kicker in major-college football.Theres a little interpretation there. The senior from Wichita, Kan., has h...]]></description>
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<title>UCF playing better after tough start</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - When Mark Snyder first flipped on a video of Central Florida, he saw the Knights at their very best in many ways - in a 27-7 loss.That game two weeks ago, when UCF played Miami before a record crowd of 48,453 in the 3-season-old Bright House N...]]></description>
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<title>Herd ready to slug it out with UCF</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Whether before or after the 2005 realignment, Conference USA has cultivated somewhat of a reputation for high-scoring, finesse football, something like a &quot;WAC East.&quot;Good luck finding much of that when Marshall locks horns with Centra...]]></description>
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<title>Area roundup: Stew on watch list</title>
<description><![CDATA[West Virginia University football coach Bill Stewart was named to the Paul &quot;Bear&quot; Bryant College Football Coach of the Year watch list on Monday. The award honors excellence in coaching while raising funds to fight heart disease and stroke. The f...]]></description>
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:49:25 -0400
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<title>Herd needs November to remember</title>
<description><![CDATA[THE NEXT TIME Marshall will take to a football field, it will be Sunday night and it will be November. And its on the other side of the new divide between daylight savings time and standard time, so be sure to set your clocks back. Yes, its next weekend. I...]]></description>
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:52:08 -0400
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<title>1-2-3 punch carries Herd</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Marshalls Brian Anderson regained his passing touch Saturday against Alabama-Birmingham, throwing for 252 yards and two touchdowns in the first half.That knocked the Blazers back on their heels, allowing Darius Marshall to pound them into subm...]]></description>
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:43:47 -0400
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<title>Marshall notebook: Herds seen enough of UABs Webb</title>
<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON - Marshalls defenders will have other challenges in their last four games - or is that five or six. - but theyre plenty happy to be finished with Alabama-Birmingham quarterback Joe Webb.Webb has been the toughest running QB the Thundering Herd h...]]></description>
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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:44:28 -0400
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