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Mark Blaudschun

Blaudschun covers the NCAA college football and basketball beats for the Sports section. He also serves as a judge for the Grantland Rice Award of the Football Writers Association of America. He has been a member of the Sports staff since 1987.

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76ers notebook

Sixers stayed agressive on the boards

By Mark Blaudschun , Globe Staff

Sixers coach Doug Collins told his team he wanted a repeat of at least one thing his team did in their Game 1 loss — the way it rebounded.

Sixers’ Evan Turner leads late charge

By Mark Blaudschun , Globe Staff

Turner came up with a steal and two clutch baskets to carry the Sixers to a big win in Boston.

Defense led the way for Celtics

By Mark Blaudschun , Globe Staff

The Celtics’ defensive numbers tell part of the story - 11 blocked shots and 8 steals - but there were also countless pressures with the 24-second clock winding down.

ON COLLEGES

Big East split could happen soon

By Mark Blaudschun , Globe Staff

After the resignation of Big East commissioner John Marinatto, the conference may soon implode amidst an ever-changing conference landscape.