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Fiji will again kick off the HSBC Sevens World Series as firm favourites to take out the World Series title after an historic 2016 which saw the small island nation win its first ever Olympic gold medal.Fiji dominated the 2015/16 series reaching five Cup playoff matches and winning three of the 10 World Series stops and only months later secured the first ever Rugby Sevens Olympic gold.Fijis meteoric rise from small island nation to World Champions has also become the subject of a new documentary Sevens From Heaven, which focuses on how the Fiji side became the top ranked nation in the world despite a population of only 800,000.Dubai Sevens is again the first stop on the World Series trail with both mens and womens sides taking part in the event, and Fiji will be aiming to make it consecutive wins at the venue, while Australias womens side will be hoping to start their back-to-back series campaign with a bang.Both Olympic gold medal sides will face their own issues with Fiji heading into the tournament with new interim coach Naca Cawanibuka. While Australias gold medal winning side will have a few new faces.Cheap Hockey Jerseys China .J. -- New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on his left knee. Hockey Jerseys Black Friday . - Levi Browns tenure at left tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers is over before it even began. https://www.fakehockeyjerseys.com/ . -- Jaye Marie Green shot a 4-under 68 on Thursday to increase her lead to five strokes after the second round of the LPGA Tours qualifying tournament. Cheap Hockey Jerseys Authentic . Now that hes hitting streaking teammates with pin-point passes for easy layups, Love is asserting himself as one of the true superstars in the league. Wholesale Hockey Jerseys . Kozun faked to the forehand and beat Monsters starter, Calvin Pickard, pad side in the second round for the winner. Spencer Abbott also scored in the shootout for the Marlies (25-13-4).BOISE, Idaho -- Chandler Hutchinson scored 21 points and Boise State used a big advantage from 3-point range to take down SMU 71-62 on Wednesday night.The Broncos (4-3) made seven 3-pointers compared to one by the Mustangs (4-3), who went 1 of 11 from 3-point range.James Reid drilled four 3s and finished with 18 points, and Justinian Jessup made three 3s and had 11 points for Boise State. The Broncos went 7 of 21 from behind the arc and 14 of 19 from the foul line.The Broncos held the Mustangs without a field goal for more than four minutes in the first half in turning a one-point deficit into a 28-14 lead that would never be relinquished. Boise State led 44-24 at halftime. The closest SMU came was five points in the final minute.That first half -- I just am really proud of the way our guys bounced back, Boise State coach Leon Rice said, referring to losing at Oregon on Monday night. Thats the best half we played this year for sure.The opening half was too much for SMU to overcome. The Mustangs did score the first 12 points of the second half to get back in the game.Our effort was tremendous in the second half, SMU coach Tim Jankovich said. You cant feel good about our first half. They were definitely the aggressor. You cant give up 44 points on someone elses floor in the first half.Hutchinson made 8 of 16 shots from the field and had seven rebounds to go with two assists and two steals.I thought Hutchinson was fantastic, Jankovich said. WWe couldnt guard him, and he was the difference in the game.dddddddddddd Hes so athletic and is such a big guard and hard to stay in front of.The Mustangs were within 65-59 and 67-62 in the final minute but couldnt get closer. Boise State squandered a 14-point lead in losing to Oregon on Monday, so Rice was happy to see his team earn a win.It was a great finish, Rice said. That team we played tonight -- they werent just going to pack it up. Thats a good team that is going to win a lot of games this year.Ben Moore led SMU with 19 points and 14 rebounds. Semi Ojeleye added 15 points, which was hurt by 16 turnovers and 50 percent shooting from the foul line (11 of 22).TIP-INSSMU had made at least five 3-pointers in each game this season before making just one, which came in the final minute. ... Moores 14 rebounds were one shy of a career high.Boise State: Reids 18 points were a career high. He scored 12 points in the first half of 4 of 5 shooting from behind the arc. His previous career high was nine points, set earlier this season. ... Hutchinson has led the Broncos in rebounding in all seven games this season. ... Forward Nick Duncan went 0 of 5 from 3-point range, marking the first time this season he didnt make a 3-pointer.UP NEXTBoise State plays at Evansville on Dec. 3SMU hosts Cal State Bakersfield on Dec. 2 ' ' '