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Is DaRon Holmes The Next Robert Williams?
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – “From the Swamp” watches a lot of basketball. In addition to faithfully following the Flyers, a visit to the “Third year is the charm Obi Toppin thread” on the UDPride MB reveals that I provide updates and highlights on the exploits of the player who is #1 in your... 
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03-25-2023 01:56 PM
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Off-Season Gifs
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – The Dayton Flyers’ hoops season came to an abrupt end a week ago, hurtling us all suddenly into the off-season. Time for some gifs:
https://thumbs.gfycat.com/HappyInfamousDuckbillplatypus-mobile.mp4
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03-18-2023 07:07 PM
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Two Down, One To Go
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – Well kids, this is the moment we Flyer Faithful have been waiting for all season long:
Two down, one to go
Win or go home
Rubber match with VCU
Forget CBS Sports Network, this tilt is gonna be telecast on the Big Boy Network, the Home of the...
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03-11-2023 08:55 PM
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One Down, Two To Go
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – There is an old sports cliche that players and coaches trot out ad nauseum when they are faced with adversity:
“You gotta take it one game at a time.”
The University of Dayton Flyers did just that on Thursday night defeating the feisty Hawks of St. Joes by six. ...
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03-10-2023 07:33 PM
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LFG!
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – The warning signs were there fairly early on in the Flyers’ season. The three-game nightmare in the Bahamas. The Blacksburg beatdown at the hands of former A-10 member VA Tech. The non-stop rash of injuries. Despite their lofty Top 25 pre-season ranking, the...
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03-08-2023 10:00 AM
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Welcome Back
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – Longtime readers of “From the Swamp” will recall that yours truly is a lifelong devoted pickup hoops fanatic. The fact is I don’t run, lift weights, do yoga, CrossFit, Taekwondo, swim laps, hike or any of that other healthy stuff – I hoop. I’ve played from Vermont...
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03-06-2023 04:12 PM
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The End Is Near
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – There is only one single, solitary basketball contest remaining before your University of Dayton Flyers head off to Brooklyn to punch their ticket to the Big Dance – a road trip rematch with the St. Louis Billikens on Friday night. This one will lack the high drama of...
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03-01-2023 09:28 PM
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BFF
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – The premiere episode of Full Swing, the new Netflix series about the rigors of professional golf is entitled “Frenemies.” It chronicles the relationship between Justin Thomas and Jordan Speith, childhood friends who compete every week on the PGA Tour. Obviously pro golf...
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02-20-2023 02:49 PM
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Upon Further Review
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – If I cannot attend the action in person, on the list of “FTS” favorite Flyer-related things to do is to watch the replay of the game the day after it is played. This exercise allows me to revisit favorite plays or disputed calls from the contest and also to pick up on...
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02-13-2023 12:13 PM
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Step Away From The Ledge
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – Nothing like a roller coaster road win vs. the conference leading VCU Rams to restore the faltering faith of Flyer Fans. Clearly Uncle Mo(mentum) is on the good guys’ side as they head into their first encounter with the Billikens of SLU on Friday evening at UD Arena. ...
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02-08-2023 08:57 PM
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