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NBA head coaching position less strong

Recent mid-season terminations of NBA head coaches brings to light millennial culture problem of instant gratification The average shelf life of a typical...

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Women’s team heads into tournament expectation free

Team finishes on a three game skid after difficult regular season campaign, will face Howard Payne in opening round After a season filled...

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Men’s squad looks to be key player in ASC tourney

Comets finish second in ASC East, headed to 13th straight ASC tournament after taking on best of conference teams Firmly positioned at second...

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Women’s basketball takes down Louisiana College in late season game

In a crucial late-season contest, the women’s basketball team took down Louisiana College 64-49 on Feb. 11. Coming out of the gate, the...

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Men’s basketball falls to Hardin-Simmons in non-conference contest

A shower of three-point shots from UTD couldn’t save the men’s basketball team from the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys in a 78-68 non-conference loss on Feb....

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All-Star game turning into popularity contest

Ability of fans to have direct impact on voting for game skews results, leads to teams unreflective of actual NBA talent Georgian center...

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Women’s basketball shoots to demolish past defensive records

Comets among best teams in conference with defensive play Since the introduction of the three-point field goal and its increasing reliability in professional...

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Comets find success with distinct offensive style, unselfish play

Four players currently averaging double-digit points per game The mantra ‘pick your poison’ is often heard in the scope of organized sports in...

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Women’s basketball takes down Austin College

After coming off a three-game road trip  the women’s basketball team took down Austin College 79-62 to clinch a victory in it’s only...

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