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		<title>With John Becker at the Helm, Vermont Hasn&#8217;t Missed a Beat</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<div><p>Five years ago, John Becker led Vermont to the NCAA Tournament in his first season as a Division I coach, upsetting Stony Brook in the America East championship game to complete a remarkable personal run that included coaching tennis at Gallaudet University, a school for the deaf and hearing impaired. Although he had never played tennis beyond a casual level, he enjoyed more success in that sport than he did as the Division III school&#8217;s basketball coach, where he went 6-44 from 1997-99. After losing that job, Becker stayed in the Washington, D.C., area to get a master’s in information systems at [...]</div>]]></description>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[<div><p style="text-align: justify;">Andrew Murawa is the RTC correspondent for the Pac-10 and Mountain West conferences and an occasional contributor.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The NCAA got around to announcing “The Decision” regarding the layout of the now 68-team tournament and specifically the makeup of the competitors in the four “play-in games” today, and the end result?  Punt.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Getting the terminology out of the way first, these games are officially no longer part of the Opening Round, nor are they “play-in games” (not that they ever were). They now make up the entirety of the First Round of the NCAA Tournament, otherwise known [...]</div>]]></description>
		
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