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Junior guard Junior Blount drives past a UAB defender Tuesday night at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. Blount scored a game-high 31 points and recorded four steals in the Frogs 77-71 loss to the Blazers.

Frogs drop game in familiar style
By Ram luthra
Sports Editor

The men’s basketball team has been doomed all season long with games where it struggles early in the contest and then tries desperately to make a late-game comeback without a presence of a solidified game.

That was what happened again to the Frogs Tuesday night as TCU (11-11, 1-7 Conference USA) lost to Alabama-Birmingham (10-11, 3-5 C-USA), 77-71, in front of 3,581 fans at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.

“We failed in the first half to gain control of the game,” head coach Billy Tubbs said. “We had opportunities, but we were still in the game.
“We have a problem, we always have to come from so far back and we make a run.”
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Men’s tennis to host cross town rival SMU
By Quinten Boyd
Staff Reporter

Too much has changed over the course of a year to call today’s men’s tennis match between old rivals TCU and Southern Methodist “unfinished business.” In fact, head coach Joey Rive sees this year as a new beginning, rather than a rebuilding year.
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Expos and Twins still considered for contraction
MLB considering contraction before 2002 season
By Ronald Blum
Associated Press

NEW YORK — Baseball management, its plans for contraction all but over, told the players’ association that Montreal and Minnesota were the only teams under consideration for elimination before opening day.
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