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Atlantic 10 WBB: Richmond comes back home with momentum

Pittsburgh, PA — Richmond coach Michael Shafer could not be any prouder of his team after a rare road victory Sunday at George Washington, in which the Spiders held GW to 36 points. “I think we’ve been playing really well as of late,” he said. “Wednesday when we played UMass we didn’t play very well …

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Atlantic 10 WBB: Fordham looks towards defense to lead the way

Pittsburgh, PA — Fordham coach Stephanie Gaitley is entering her 16th Atlantic 10 Championship and following Saturday’s loss to Saint Joseph’s, she sent an e-mail to her team. Earlier in the week a similar message worked against Duquesne when Gaitley gathered her team in a Pittsburgh hotel to get on the same page following a …

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Atlantic 10 WBB: George Washington feeling comfortable with team growth

Pittsburgh, PA— George Washington enters Atlantic 10 Championship play in a position it is accustomed to, on a recent string of momentum and now prepared to host a first round game Tuesday night against La Salle as the fifth overall seed in the conference. February has been rather kind to GW, as it earned seven …

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A-10 WBB Midseason Awards and Power Rankings

Pittsburgh, PA — It is hard to believe that in less than a month, first round Atlantic 10 Championship games will take place at campus sites across the conference, but with that being said it is the half-way point of conference play and there is plenty to take away from action thus far. Coaches get …

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Preseason Top 25 Player Countdown #2 Jaylen Adams

Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top Pre-Season Top 25 Player Countdown for the 2016-17 season. Each day, we’ll be publishing a new article counting down our best 25 players for the coming season. Today, we feature #2 Jaylen Adams of St. Bonaventure. What He’s Done: A late addition to the Bonnies as a two-star recruit, junior guard Jaylen …

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Pre-Season Top 25 Player Countdown: #22 Denzel Gregg

Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top Pre-Season Top 25 Player Countdown for the 2016-17 season. Each day, we’ll be publishing a new article counting down our best 25 players for the coming season. Today, we take a look at conference co-sixth man of the year, Saint Bonaventure forward, Denzel Gregg. What He’s Done: Gregg shocked experts and analysts …

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Freshman Focus: Tareq Coburn (St. Bonaventure)

Freshman Focus is an A10talk series that takes a look at some of the incoming freshman for the upcoming 2016-17 season.We take a closer look at some of the more talented first year players who will take the court for the first time next season. Player Profile: Tareq Coburn comes to the Bonnies from renowned Benjamin Cardozo …

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The A-10 Mid Major Debate

After seeing the Atlantic 10 excluded from College Insiders Mid Major Top 25, I thought it would be a great time to shake the dust off and revamp a piece I wrote about where the league fell amongst the hierarchy of college basketball conferences.

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A-10 scores well in APR ratings

The Atlantic 10’s men’s basketball programs combined to tie for sixth out of 32 conferences in the 2012-2013 APR ratings, which were released Wednesday, according to the Atlantic 10’s website. Every team met this year’s new requirements, which are “teams must earn a minimum 900 four-year APR or a 930 average over the most recent …