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UMass to hold Pride Day when Liberty football visits

Sep. 21, 2022 02:33 PM EDT
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — The University of Massachusetts is planning to hold a Pride Day on the same day that the Minutemen host evangelical Liberty in a football game....

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2019, file photo, Liberty head football coach Hugh Freeze arrives to coach from a wheelchair in the coaches' box against Syracuse in an NCAA college football game in Lynchburg, Va. Freeze knows that part of his story as Liberty’s football coach is about his own redemption, and he’s fine with that. And in a season when school's administration is embroiled in very public legal battles, he hopes the No. 25 Flames offer some respite. (AP Photo/Matt Bell, File)
Redemption for Freeze part of wild ride for No. 25 Liberty

By Hank Kurz Jr. Nov. 02, 2020 05:47 PM EST

FILE - This is a March 24, 2020, file photo showing Liberty University's Freedom Tower in Lynchburg, Va. Three football players at Liberty University say they have entered the transfer portal, with two of them citing “racial insensitivity” by the university's leadership or similar reasons for their decisions. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
3 football players announce plans to transfer from Liberty

Jun. 23, 2020 11:52 AM EDT