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Thanks to Chop contributors Lea Ann, Melissa, and Patrick Surfing the internet so you don't have to since 1997 Archived editions back to 1999 can be found at: Seminole Yahoo Group For Audio Broadcasts For FSU Events Click Here SunSports Network Seminole Programming Schedule FSU Fight Song, Victory Song, Warchant, wtc. Charlie Barnes, Executive Director - Seminole Boosters ATHLETIC EVENTS CALENDAR USA TODAY database: What NCAA schools spend on athletics NCAA Division I Head Coach APR Portfolio Information on both the premium seating opportunities and group ticket packages for the ACC Football Championship Game on Saturday, December 3rd, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte at 8:00pm. Mark Butler
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Statement from FSU Athletics Director Randy Spetman on West Virginia game West Virginia cancels football game against FSU West Virginia cancels 2012 football matchup with Florida State After West Virgina drop, FSU has reached out to Oklahoma, Texas A&M, among others
Florida State-West Virginia game cancelled Report: Florida State contacts OU re: 2012 football game __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: Snaer, Seminoles Down Cavs 58-55 He had missed his first five shots from the floor and was still scoreless
FSU holds on despite Virginia's late rally FSU beats Virginia for another key ACC upset Seminoles guard Michael Snaer clutch in yet another victory Florida State holds off Virginia to maintain share of ACC lead No. 16 Virginia clipped 58-55 at No. 21 Florida State Noles hold Virginia, keep share of ACC lead Gibson, White hold their own against UVA's Scott Okaro White plays key role in FSU win over Virginia Michael Snaer does just enough for Florida State Seminoles Florida State upends turnover-prone Virginia Florida State, thanks to two key hoops from Michael Snaer down the stretch,
No. 21 Seminoles fend off No. 16 Cavaliers Virginia takes a brief lead late, but Florida State's Michael Snaer
Seven straight Ws for the Seminoles FSU tops No. 18 UVA, wins seventh straight ACC game Evans, Brogdon deliver needed production in defeat Cavs fumble away loss to Seminoles Jekyll and Hyde routine catches up with Cavaliers Against all odds, Leonard Hamilton persevered to improve his life, uplift
Florida State seeks its seventh straight win against the Hokies __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: Ramsey speaks up: 'Be an All-American' __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: For fifth time this season the Seminole men's tennis team defeated its
The No. 21 Florida State women's tennis team defeated Florida International
FSU riders 'Bring it on' in Gainesville ___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: Super Bowl notes: Christian Ponder visits for promotional trip The Hardships of a Rookie Season: Sizing Up Vikings QB Christian Ponder SF Giants' Buster Posey ready for 2012 season Buster Posey progressing with rehab, but says ankle isn’t yet 100 percent ___________________________________________ OTHER FSU NEWS: ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
ACC Commissioner John Swofford discusses new scheduling formats ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: Boston College basketball loses to Georgia Tech As he made his way to his seat in the postgame interview room inside
BC again on bad end of stinger Glen Rice Jr. scored three points in the final minute, Brandon Reed hit a
Clemson's 15-3 run over the final 5:25 not enough in 67-65 loss at Virginia
Blue Devils tweaking lineups, getting results Duke guard Austin Rivers enjoying his freshman experience Former Winter Park standout in position to finish season as first freshman
Tech beats Boston College to end streak Maryland vs. North Carolina: Terps fade down the stretch in loss Terps can't hold on, lose to North Carolina, 83-74 This is what a young Maryland team had thirsted for all season: a chance to
The Hurricanes head into Sunday's game at No. 7 Duke on a 3-game winning
Miami Hurricanes’ Malcolm Grant embraces ‘lion’s den’ Barnes fights through pain in UNC's victory Before his team's 83-74 victory Saturday against Maryland, North Carolina
Wood, Pack make it five straight over Wake Forest The Pack beat the Demon Deacons 87-76 on Saturday for the fifth straight
Deacons able to keep it close, at least State fans to Wake: 'Not Our Rival!' Freshman Dorian Finney-Smith snaps out of his 0-for-25 shooting funk as the
Virginia Tech hangs on for a victory ___________________________________________ OTHER ACC NEWS: Athletes, parents fight to keep Maryland swimming and diving program alive ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
Mike Bobo to the rescue for UGA UK football notebook: How to recruit, Wildcats style Without necessarily meaning to, Kentucky's coaches painted a pretty good
UT's Dooley dislikes idea of multi-year scholarships ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: No. 6 Baylor edges Oklahoma State 64-60 UConn beats Seton Hall 69-46 without Jim Calhoun No. 12 Gators beat Vandy for 19th straight home win Florida hits 11 3-pointers in victory over Vanderbilt Notebook: Florida improving from foul line Box score doesn't tell whole story on team on a roll Georgetown puts the clamps on Bulls The Hoyas hold South Florida scoreless for nearly 11 minutes in the first
Behanan lifts Louisville over Rutgers 78-66 UK notes: 'South Carolina hit us on a bad day' Once Kentucky began clicking, "scary" good basketball would ensue, Coach
No. 3 Ohio State beats No. 19 Wisconsin 58-52 Pepperdine comes close, falls to No. 24 Gonzaga Villanova game critical for Pitt comeback No. 2 Syracuse crushes St. John’s 95-70 Boeheim ties Dean Smith on all-time victories list New UT lineup leads to win over Georgia Tennessee’s Trae Golden responded to being benched by scoring 16 points as
Vanderbilt has no answer to Florida's press, double teams ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: Despite having the same quarterbacks and coaches as their previous Super
Title, legacies on line for Patriots, Giants in Super Bowl XLVI For the Giants, It’s Different This Time Five Moments When Luck Went the Giants’ Way Giants have blue book on stopping Tom Brady Second Super Bowl win might punch Tom Coughlin's ticket to Hall of Fame 10 years after Jags fired him, Coughlin now among coaching 'Giants' New England Patriots have 'double-revenge' factor to motivate them against New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI Anecdotes from Indianapolis as fans prepare for Super Bowl XLVI. RB Curtis Martin leads list of six inducted in Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL Hall of Fame selects 4 linemen, 1 running back Turnover-plagued Mavs lose third straight, fall to Cavaliers, 91-88 A frank and open meeting between players and coaches before its game with
Magic clear hurdles to overcome the Pacers 85-81 St. Louis gets hat trick as Lightning top Panthers North Dakota moving on without “Sioux’’ nickname February 4, 2012 11:26 AM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Jameis Winston finally signs with FSU Prized dual-threat quarterback sent over his letter of intent Friday Five-star QB Jameis Winston signs with FSU Seminoles Officially Land Coveted Quarterback Winston signs to play for Seminoles The Florida State Seminoles wound up waiting an extra 48 hours for the
Winston ready to play for Seminoles The 2012 recruiting class is officially in the books for the Florida State
ACC: Syracuse will play in FSU's division, Pitt in Miami's Conference announces future scheduling changes; include additions of
New ACC alignment keeps FSU as crossover opponent FSU's indoor football facility to soon be reality Former hoopster, boxer Menelik Watson a hidden gem for Florida St. West Virginia insider doubts Mountaineers and Noles will play Sept. 8th Coach Bowden to speak at Lima university __________________________________________ UP NEXT: Virginia willing to take on all challengers No. 16 Virginia ready for road test at No. 21 Florida State __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: Two of the nation's best defensive teams square off Saturday at 1 p.m. as
'Noles Ready To Tangle With Cavs In ACC Showdown Another crucial Top 25 test for Florida State against Virginia Seminoles after school-record 7th straight ACC win Virginia's Mike Scott has Florida State's attention Forward is among the ACC's scoring leaders, poses big threat to Seminoles Ian Miller becomes eligible, turnovers fall, experience shows FSU benefits from loss to Clemson The surging Seminoles bonded after rout by Clemson and have the ACC title
Florida State has the look of an ACC contender Defense rules as FSU hosts UVA Saturday FSU Ready For Virginia Tech Rematch __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Seminoles boast strong pitching as they look toward their 12th ACC title This Saturday, February 4, the No. 35 Florida State men's tennis team (7-1)
The Seminoles will host Florida International, marking their fourth home
___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: Antonio Cromartie is Still Hurting the Chargers Diamondbacks taking it slow with Stephen Drew Drew still recovering from July 20 leg injury; status for Opening Day
Gilmartin, Bethancourt gets non-roster invites Buster Posey expects to be ready for opening day ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
ACC Announces Future Regular-Season Scheduling Formats Conference schedules will go to nine games in football and 18 in
Video: Perspective on ACC's signing day Recruiting experts: Georgia Tech’s class gets some love Al Groh's ties to Super Bowl XLVI Maryland football notes: Terps tentatively will open against William & Mary on Sept. 1 Maryland football notes: Randy Edsall gives updates on a number of personnel issues How ACC’s new scheduling format impacts U-Va. Deacons complete football staff ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: ACC mediocrity at historic level Brownell sets parameters for Jennings' return Junior forward has not practiced with team since suspension Yellow Jackets start second half of ACC schedule Turgeon faces his mentor Roy Williams when Terps host North Carolina Under new ACC format, Maryland and Duke won’t play twice every year ACC’s new schedule turns State-UNC basketball into ‘just another game’ Tradition can't win out this time McAdoo playing with confidence Tar Heels F Barnes questionable vs. Maryland At Maryland, 4 p.m. today, ESPN Seth Greenberg takes blame for Dorian Finney-Smith’s slump Va. Tech's Green still sailing along At N.C. State, 1 p.m., WRAL WFU hopes to fare better in N.C. State rematch ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
NFL plans to step further into college football's Thursday nights Roger Goodell announced that the league would expand the number of Thursday
___________________________________________ UF's 2013 class off to hot start Three Georgia football players kicked off team ___________________________________________ Urban Meyer playing by SEC recruiting ideas, not Big Ten >From Urban Meyer to Urban Liar to Urban Hypocrite Meyer defends OSU recruiting practices No. 3 Ohio State trying to avoid a repeat of 2011 Rhodes Trust Gives Account of Yale Quarterback’s Candidacy The Rhodes Trust confirmed that it had put on hold the candidacy of the
___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: UConn's Calhoun out indefinitely A flare-up of a back problem that first started bothering him last August UF-Vandy game involves high stakes, mutual respect Head Coach Billy Donovan talks about the difference in recruiting between basketball and football on Feb. 3, 2012. Harvard basketball beats Cornell Kansas, Missouri take border rivalry up a notch ++Cats’ Calipari: USC should stick with Horn South Carolina coach Darrin Horn needs as many as eight seasons to have a
___________________________________________ OTHER BASEBALL: Fontana assumes leadership role for UF baseball ___________________________________________ SPORTS IN THE COURTS: Prosecutors won't charge cyclist Lance Armstrong ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: Here’s a simple idea for a Super Bowl tradition Dirk finds shooting touch, but Pacers put away Mavs, 98-87 The Heat used a versatile lineup to spark a 15-0 spurt in the fourth
Magic get boost from Jason Richardson in win over Cavaliers February 3, 2012 12:35 PM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
FSU adds elite speed with two-sport stars Jimbo Fisher unfazed by Dante Fowler's FSU flip Seminoles coach wished recruit well following decision to play for the Gators Tennessee, FSU offer 2013 DE Corey Vereen of West Orange No. 1 QB Winston to sign LOI Friday morning Florida State Football: Off-season Championing is Underway! Warchant Podcast Signing Day edition __________________________________________ UP NEXT: Virginia has struggled in Tallahassee __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: Florida State putting up stunning second-half numbers When asked about it after Wednesday night's win, neither head coach Leonard Hamilton nor his players could offer a definitive explanation. There doesn't appear to be one undeniable answer. Jeff Peterson graduated from DeMatha and has played in the Big Ten, SEC and now at Florida State. __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: FSU looks to fill opening at catcher The catching position at Florida State is a work in progress, and it's not because of the staff's recent trend of converting position players into catchers. __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Four members of 2012 indoor volleyball signing class named high school All-Americans or receive special mention by amateur organization ___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: Toney Douglas: Douglas plays 15 minutes against the Bulls Vanoli Cremona announces Jason Rich The player is back to Italy ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
After unexpected break from football, Quinton Jefferson happy to join Terps While 20 members of Maryland’s 2011 recruiting class labored through the Terps’ 2-10 season, Quinton Jefferson labored in a stock room nearly five hours away from College Park. UM 'grateful' to get late additions Ivery, Blue UM's local recruiting pays off Hurricanes’ Al Golden: ‘We made a lot of progess in Palm Beach’ recruiting Golden re-energizes UM program Varina coach: UVa 'got a steal' Stu Brown says Virginia signees Chavis and Canady are among the best he's ever coached. Cavs’ London opposed to guaranteed multiyear scholarships ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: Duke swoops in for win over Va. Tech No. 7 Duke pushed Virginia Tech until the final buzzer sounded, posting a convincing 75-60 victory Thursday night that erased much of the lingering sourness from Saturday's win. Feisty first half heavy with fouls Changes pay off for refocused Duke Changes to the starting lineup. A team ban on social media. A bus ride to Blacksburg. Cameron not as crazy as it once was Turgeon won't face further action from ACC over ejection against Miami First-year Maryland coach Mark Turgeon, who was ejected in the second half of Wednesday night's 90-86 double overtime loss at Miami, will not be suspended for Saturday's home game against North Carolina. UNC's Barnes sits out practice with sprained ankle Three points from State's win over Boston College N.C. State needs to pick up the pace When Duke gets tough, Virginia Tech can't get itself going, and the Hokies fall to 1-6 in the ACC. ___________________________________________ OTHER ACC NEWS: Terps swimmers try to stave off elimination The University of Maryland swimming and diving teams must raise $11.6 million by June 30 to save their programs. Some say it’s not a fair challenge. ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
___________________________________________ Extra time on job shows in Muschamp's 2012 class Lincoln's Andrades signs with Florida It took until the 11th hour — literally — but Lincoln wide receiver Raphael Andrades' love for the University of Florida finally won out. St. Petersburg Lakewood five-star defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. stunned a lot of people — especially the Florida State coaches — when he flipped to Florida on National Signing Day. UF coach on recruits: You don't pay to see featherweights Ricardo Louis finds the perfect fit Four-star athlete was almost FSU bound but believed Auburn where he belonged ___________________________________________ Illinois looks toward next year, offers Armwood DB Leon McQuay III Ex-Gators coach Urban Meyer accused of unethical recruiting ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: Hartsock scores 24 as BYU tops No. 24 Zags 83-73 Noah Hartsock had 24 points and 14 rebounds to lead BYU to an 83-73 win over No. 24 Gonzaga on Thursday night. Gators still unbeaten at home after win over South Carolina Gators hang on to win sixth straight Gators get out of 'trap game' with win Murray St. tops SE Missouri St. to move to 22-0 Murray State's undefeated season has been unexpected Pitt basketball: Big East's haul for NCAA berths on thin side ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: The best might be yet to come for Bill Belichick, who is one win away from a fourth Super Bowl. Tom Coughlin still the same, but different Super Bowl notebook: Giants captain will call 'tails' Owners Kraft, Mara have forged bond Bill Parcells likely to be voted into Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday Philbin retains four Dolphins coaches, hires Turner Channing Crowder ready to resume his career _ just not in Miami Report: Pittsburgh Steelers' Jerry Olsavsky interviewing for Tampa Bay Buccaneers LBs coach Jags owner says he would have drafted Tim Tebow Tim Tebow joins Golf Channel's 'Feherty Live' Mark Cuban blasts officiating after loss Workers began sodding the diamond inside Marlins Park on Thursday as the countdown continued to Opening Night. February 2, 2012 10:19 AM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Seminole Coaches React To Signees VIDEO: FSU assistant coaches introduce the Seminoles signees VIDEO - Fisher's focus: Size and speed FSU officially announces 2012 class Noles land some big time recruits 'Noles a home run with two-sport stars FSU goes with size and speed in its latest recruiting class Seminoles combine defensive line weight with cornerback and receiver speed FSU recruiting: Two services rank 'Noles signing class among top 5 in nation Signing Day 2012: How the Florida State Seminoles fared Jimbo Fisher Press Conference Notable Comments 'We got a lot of guys we wanted' Eddie Goldman chooses Jimbo Fisher, Florida State Eddie Goldman part of strong FSU class FSU celebrates commitment of DT Goldman Number one defensive tackle picks the Seminoles FSU defense lands another top name in Darby Eddie Goldman, Ronald Darby FSU's National Signing Day surprises The Seminoles bring in 17-man Signing Day class with another perhaps added later this week NSD: We hear from Darby's mother Florida State Steals Away Northrup, Not Harvey-Clemons Florida State Seminoles land one of nation’s top recruits in Mario Edwards Jr. Signing the nation’s top defensive end, Mario Edwards Jr., headlined a productive morning for FSU. FSU's Jimbo Fisher on Mario Edwards Jr. Jimbo Fisher compares Michael Jordan, Mario Edwards Jr. and Reggie White Seminoles sign world class sprinter and stock defense with several top-notch line prospects Speedster Marvin Bracy to Play Football, Run Track at Florida State First Coast's 'Superman' Reggie Northrup picks Florida State Seminoles Notebook: QB Jameis Winston says he still plans to sign with Florida State Jameis Winston always has followed his own plan, even on national signing day Stuckey Signs with FSU Wednesday Now that FSU has signed 18 college recruits, who’s left? Fowler's flip doesn't merit FSU fans' hatred __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: Seminoles swat Yellow Jackets, 68-54 Noles set school record in win over Ga. Tech Strong second half carries Florida State to sixth conference victory in a row Seminoles win sixth ACC game in a row, match their best start in league play FSU earns ugly win over Georgia Tech in basketball Seminoles have strong second half ahead of sixth-straight ACC win No. 21 Florida State beats Georgia Tech 68-54 Snaer keys Florida St.'s rally by Georgia Tech Snaer warms up in 2nd half to lead No. 21 Florida State to 68-54 victory over Georgia Tech 'Noles start slow, bury Tech late Often over-looked walk-ons assist FSU __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Grid signees Bracy, Darby will aid men's sprint contingent; women add four The Seminoles defeated UNF today 4-0. FSU women's tennis rolls to win over UNF ___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: S Myron Rolle signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers Rolle: I've signed three-year deal with the Steelers Tough Brooks drops Liaoning, Two steals skin Shanghai Gani Lawal and Tim Pickett had 19 points and 15 respectively for Xinjiang, who nearly squandered a 65-57 advantage after three quarter Posey ready for next step -- game action ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
National Signing Day Winners and Losers: ACC Frank Spaziani excited about sweet 16 LB Steven Daniels heads new BC class Boston College reloads at linebacker in 2012 football recruiting Mark Herzlich is gone; he is with the New York Giants in Indianapolis, preparing for Sunday’s Super Bowl against the Patriots. Clemson lands nation's No. 7 class Clemson WR Joe Craig dismissed from team Georgia Tech announces 2012 class Georgia Tech recruiting tidbits Tech’s signing party doused by another brain lapse GT assistant resigns after violations Maryland announces 2012 recruiting class Terps' class complete with 20 letters of intent News and notes from Randy Edsall's Signing Day presser Maryland coach Randy Edsall unveiled his second Terps recruiting class today at the Gossett Team House in College Park. The 24-man group is ranked 42nd in the country by 247Sports.com, 44th by Scout.com, and 49th by Rivals.com. Here are news and notes from Edsall's news conference: Miami announces 2012 recruiting class Signing Day 2012: How the Miami Hurricanes fared Canes pick up 10 four-star or better recruits UNC officially announces recruiting class NC State announces recruiting class No late surprises as UVa signs stellar class Everybody who was expected, officially signed on the dotted line, giving the Cavaliers’ program solid back-to-back recruiting classes ranked among the top 30... London's personal touch helps bring in another strong class Hokies announce 2012 recruiting class Wake Forest announces 2012 class ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: North Carolina State defeats Boston College, 56-51 The strategy was as simple for Boston College coach Steve Donahue to see as it was difficult for his freshman-laden team to execute. Boston College coach Steve Donahue has adopted a style of play he dislikes just to prevent something worse from happening. Donahue... For Krzyzewski, sometimes a loss is a win Duke's Thornton in position to set tone against Hokies Maryland falls to Miami, 90-86, in 2 OTs It was a proposition Maryland did not really care to test: Could the Terps, desperate for their first victory on an opposing team's court, survive on a night when leading scorer Terrell Stoglin was suffering through one of his worst halves of the season and coach Mark Turgeon was ejected? Miami Hurricanes fight off Maryland Terrapins in double OT UM let an 11-point lead with 5:17 left in regulation slip away, but it dominated Maryland in the second overtime session. Wood, Leslie help Wolfpack salvage win against Eagles Boston College started the week at No. 229 in the Rating Percentage Index, one spot ahead of Savannah State and one behind Lafayette. UVa basketball notes: Mitchell strong in fourth straight start Against Clemson, Mitchell — making his fourth straight start — had his most successful starting performance to date. The sophomore from Charlotte had eight... Cavaliers to refocus on rebounding ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
Top 20 recruiting classes of 2012 Big Three have big National Signing Day Florida, Florida State, and Miami land top recruiting classes Signing Day 2012: Grading Florida, Florida State, Georgia and Miami Saban, disciples again rule Signing Day; 2012 recruiting superlatives Some in Big Ten offering 4-year scholarships Recruiting ratings can be misleading ___________________________________________ SEC top conference on National Signing Day Signing Day 2012: SEC recruiting analysis Gators Notebook: Lots of signing day hits, some misses, and maybe not done yet UF strikes out with uncommitted prospects Signing Day 2012: How the Florida Gators fared Muschamp on new recruits: You don't pay to see featherweights Dante Fowler Flips Commitment To Florida Gators Over Florida State Ranked among country's best, 18 recruits have signed their commitment to play for the Bulldogs. Georgia in limbo over recruit Josh Harvey-Clemons Signing Day 2012: How the Georgia Bulldogs fared Spurrier celebrates smooth Signing Day South Carolina hits 100 percent in getting signatures from its 25 commitments. ___________________________________________ UA’s Terry Bowden makes good first impression with local high schools Tressel in talks to join Akron's administration Mizzou rejoice: Green-Beckham stays home, signs with Tigers Complete Signing Day coverage: Photos, class report cards, analysis UCF coach O'Leary says SEC, ACC and Big Ten schools tried to flip Knights' recruits ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: College Basketball Preview: South Carolina at No. 12 Florida Ward, free throws help Auburn defeat Georgia Texas A&M's tournament hopes on life support after 63-60 loss to Baylor Former longtime coach Spoonhour dies ___________________________________________ OTHER BASEBALL: College baseball season preview: top 10 teams 9. Florida State: ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: Tom Brady under pressure is Giants' Super formula When it comes to the tools of his trade, Hakeem Nicks has a little something extra on the competition Interesting Super Bowl 2012 prop bets Dirk plays poorly, Carlisle goes out kicking in loss to Thunder Carlisle apologizes for kicking ball that hit boy in stands; 'He could try out for FIFA' says Marion of coach Mavs' injury list is growing: Haywood, ailing Odom sit; Marion plays through pain Terry: 'For the time being they (Thunder) are the team to beat' Magic work past lowly Washington Wizards for much-needed win Magic waive Hughes, on verge of signing PG Ish Smith February 1, 2012 7:05 AM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Signing Day may end suspense for FSU 'Noles still waiting on word from several top prospects FSU draws talent as Va. Tech wins Evaluating Florida State’s commits: A look at the OLs Florida State commit Josh Harvey-Clemons eliminates … no one Josh Harvey-Clemons won't narrow choice to two but clearly likes FSU Will Recruit Tracy Howard Commit To Florida, Miami Or Florida State? Stuckey Won't Sign With FSU Wednesday Making big plays is nothing new for Fowler It was at a family gathering that Dante Fowler Jr., first showed his potential. Florida State Recruiting: Who Will Start, Who Will Get Lost in the Mix FSU receives $5 million gift for indoor practice facility $5 million gift launches FSU football indoor facility __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: College Basketball Preview: Georgia Tech at No. 21 Florida State More on Florida State?s recent basketball improvements It's been more than two weeks since the Florida State men's basketball team played at home. FSU on the mark lately from free-throw line James gives FSU leadership it needs on climb up ACC ranks __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: Ramsey and Boyd named Pre-Season All-Americans; Seminoles ranked No. 10 by NCBWA. __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Two days after their last match, the No. 18 Florida State women's tennis team (2-1) is set for another contest on Wednesday, Feb. 1 at 3 p.m. against the University of North Florida at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center. ___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: ESPN's Trent Dilfer puts Christian Ponder in the "short leash" category for QBs ___________________________________________ OTHER FSU NEWS: Florida State University professor brings Doppler radar to University ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
ACC National Signing Day Updates Duke adds defensive end from Colorado Impermissible texts snag Georgia Tech recruiting ESPN: Tech is the second-worst at keeping in-state talent Superlatives for Maryland's 2012 football class UM football commitments for the class of 2012 Gators, Hurricanes hope PB Gardens' big-time recruit Avery Young isn't the one who gets away Prized recruit Harold wanted to play for London National Signing Day: Hokies hope to close strong this time around ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: ACC first-year coacheswith mid-major pasts Terps look to move up league pecking order tonight against ’Canes Is Maryland ready to win on the road? Terps looking to simplify things for Len Shots falling or not, Maryland's Stoglin has unsinkable confidence Terps’ Mark Turgeon on Terrell Stoglin: ‘He thinks he can score every time he touches it’ Miami Hurricanes’ Jim Larranaga, Maryland’s Mark Turgeon are familiar opponents UNC defeats Wake Forest, 68-53, earns 600th ACC win Starting with the second half of its victory at Virginia Tech on Jan. 19, North Carolina had played some of its prettiest offensive basketball of the season during its past three games. Sometimes, though, a team is forced to win ugly. The Tar Heels did that tonight in a 68-53 victory against Wake Forest. Wolfpack finds little room for error in pursuit of ACC goals ACC notes: Fouls catch up to Richard Howell Mike Scott scores 23 points and collects 10 rebounds as No. 16 Virginia rallies to down Clemson. Mike Scott bolsters ACC Player of Year credentials as Virginia defeats Clemson ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
A quick look at national signing day around the state College-specific sites add to grind National Esigning Day? First recruit to sign electronically happens today Signing day live chat: Join us from 8 a.m. until Live chat: National Signing Day updates, analysis, more; 8 a.m. Where's the drama on Signing Day? Decision day for area football stars arrives After more than two years of weighing the dozens of Division I college football scholarships offered to him, Berkeley Prep senior Nelson Agholor, one of the nation's top-ranked high school players, had yet to make up his mind Tuesday. Attrition alters look of signing day's classes Recruiting rankings do mean a lot for elite college football teams Five-star recruits often disappear quickly Despite their high school accomplishments, about half of the nation’s top college football prospects will fail to play up to expectations. ___________________________________________ Alabama set to seal a blockbuster recruiting class With spots available, Auburn looking for big finish on national signing day Signing Day will show if Auburn has any national championship bounce left Speedy defensive back Jordan Moore picks TCU over Auburn Florida Gators on track for one of the nation's top 5 recruiting classes Florida set for big football signing day Gators may make late splash today to climb to No. 1 Muschamp looks for strong finish to Class of 2012 Recruiting class can get Florida back to NCAA scholarship limit Analyst sees potential in Kentucky football's recruiting class LSU National Signing Day Chat, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Hewitt-Trussville's John Youngblood chooses familiar faces in flipping to Ole Miss Mississippi State recruiting list Will Raines' Bynum be singing 'Rocky Top' on signing day? ++Analysts are impressed by Gamecocks’ latest class Although USC's recruiting class lacks a consensus elite player like the previous three, it makes up for that in depth, national analysts agree. The Tennessee Vols have had two linebackers decommit in the past three days. Vandy gets five stars for recruiting Vanderbilt addresses its biggest depth needs in the 2012 recruiting class, with 10 of the 22 commitments playing offensive line or linebacker. __________________________________________ Cristobal: 'Best recruiting class' kept him at FIU Urban Meyer gets recruiting boost from lawmakers CM’s Reeves is also bound for Ohio State Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer has a perfect record in Massachusetts this offseason, securing the talents of the two top recruits in the state. Pitt hires defensive line coach Sto-Rox linebacker Deaysean Rippy commits to Pitt New Coach at Rutgers Hits Ground Phoning in Bid to Keep Recruits ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: UF's Patric Young comfortable coming off bench Hoyas say faults have been corrected Anthony Davis dominates as Kentucky throttles Tennessee Led by Anthony Davis, who again flirted with a triple-double, No. 1 Kentucky breezed past Tennessee 69-44 Tuesday night. Davis finished with 18 points, eight rebounds and seven blocks. Kentucky seems to be peaking at just the right time Next Cats: New rankings for class of 2012 Exhausted Bulldogs glad to have week off MSU down to a seven-Dog rotation Vols cry foul over referees' treatment Arkansas 3-pointers sink Vandy The No. 25 Vanderbilt Commodores lost at Arkansas just one day after returning to the Top 25. ___________________________________________ OTHER BASEBALL: Golson transitions from gridiron to ballpark Dual threat preparing for first baseball season for Rebels ___________________________________________ SPORTS IN THE COURTS: Detroit Lions fan arrested for calling in bomb threats to Superdomes Court filing says basketball coach's wife slept with players An affidavit filed in a slander suit against Syracuse University and basketball coach Jim Boeheim says the wife of fired assistant Bernie Fine had sex with players, and several people associated with the program knew about it, including Fine. Jeweler can garnish NBA Iverson's bank account ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: N.F.L. Opens Up Media Day ($25), and It’s Win-Win At Super Bowl media day, wacky questions the norm The Hottest Item at the Super Bowl Is Hand Knit Eli Manning Talks About Peyton, but Not His Future Gronkowski's improving every day Key for Aaron Hernandez is his versatility Miami Dolphins to get new uniforms? Don Shula's advice for Joe Philbin: Find a QB Dolphins GM Jeff Ireland still defends Chad Henne Not getting Dirk touches could limit Roddy B.'s future with Mavs Stamkos goal beats Capitals 4-3 in OT Tampa Bay Lightning founder Phil Esposito 'in total shock' over his daughter's death Broward says yes to Florida Panthers $7.7 million loan Danica Patrick gets a guaranteed starting spot in the Daytona 500 January 31, 2012 6:49 AM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Seminoles eye Sweet 16 and more on NSD Florida State commit Marvin Bracy: one of the world’s fastest Evaluating Florida State’s commits: A look at the kickers Powerful leg brings Aguayo to Florida State Josh Harvey-Clemons: Miami moves into tie with UGA, Florida and FSU but … Way to give Jimbo pre-signing day Apoplexy Scout Commitment Tracker (1/31 Update) __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: 2012 ACC Men's Basketball Teleconference from Monday, January 30 Noles Look to Sting Jackets in Home Return What week off? FSU spends down time prepping for GT Little rest for FSU men's basketball during layoff Seminoles not thrilled with week off Xavier Gibson finally finds right balance of aggression for FSU Until recently, Seminoles forward struggled with aggressiveness after adapting to new role FSU Announcer Visits Jersey Shore For This Game Winner __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: A weekend wrap up, baseball begins practice and signing day is almost here. All that and more in Monday's Seminoles.com Daily Report. __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
Tigers’ recruiting taking a step up under Swinney Tigers close in on another Top 10 class Michigan lineman could see himself playing at Clemson Cameron Dillard is one of more than 20 underclassmen who visited during Clemson's elite junior weekend. Georgia lands commitment No. 17 in Memphis athlete Sheldon Dawson Analysts weigh in on Maryland's 2012 football recruiting class Maryland DC Brian Stewart to make $350,000 annually over next two years Former Terps offensive coordinator Gary Crowton to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers UM recruiting well despite off-field issues Fedora hustling to nail down recruits Fedora's recruiting catches on quickly Moore will be a Cav like his dad Blessed with a son that landed offers from over 30 football powerhouses, Shawn Moore made it clear to his son, Mike, that support was unconditional. Future Cav creates a family of his own As a recruiter, Shane Beamer is selling Virginia Tech National Signing Day: Hokies poised for resurgent year in Virginia Deacons look down the road when recruiting When Wake Forest football coach Jim Grobe and his staff recruit players, they don't recruit for the moment. Ray 'Coach Mac' McCartney's push into Palm Beach County pans out for Wake Forest Wake Forest gets sophomore commit ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: Duke's Mason Plumlee and Austin Rivers Earn Weekly ACC Basketball Honors Quoting ACC Basketball: January 30 ACC Basketball Power Rankings -- Florida State Stays At Number One Clemson's uphill postseason task gets a little more serious The college basketball landscape at this point in the season looks a little bit like one of those dried out riverbeds filled with rolling tumbleweeds that you see in the old cowboy movies. Success begins with D for, against Virginia The ACC's top two defensive teams meet Tuesday night in Charlottesville, and Clemson believes it knows what it will take to come out on top. Jennings suspended from Clemson basketball team Pinewood Prep product Milton Jennings has been indefinitely suspended from the Clemson men’s basketball team due to a “failure to comply” with the team’s academic standards. Huskies end Blue Devils' 34-game winning streak at Cameron Tracking the Terps: Does Terrell Stoglin play 'for both teams?' Virginia Tech coach Seth Greenberg made an interesting comment about Maryland guard Terrell Stoglin after his team's 73-69 loss to the Terps on Saturday at Comcast Center. Maryland recruit Cleare rises from ‘the bottom’ Shaquille Cleare, a Bahamian who will join the Maryland basketball team next season, overcame a tough introduction to life as a top recruit in the United States. Lineups, who to watch, & observations for No. 5 UNC at Wake Forest McAdoo easing into role player All signs point to a defensive struggle vs. Clemson This season, Virginia — which moved up to No. 16 in the AP Top 25 poll on Monday — is allowing the fewest points per game in the ACC; Clemson ranks second. Virginia basketball used post-trap defense to N.C. State’s C.J. Leslie in second half Saturday U-Va. wants early returns from Jones Early enrollment has become commonplace in football, yet Virginia basketball scored a rare achievement by getting Teven Jones on the bench this winter. Short of any championships that don't appear to be in the near future, the Wake Forest Deacons will attempt to accomplish the next best thing tonight at Joel... ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
Social media makes its mark on recruiting Signing Day weighs heavily on prep athletes National Signing Day arrives Wednesday and brings anxiety for the high school athletes trying to decide which college offers the best deal for them. Pondering a final four of college football's greatest coaches ___________________________________________ Gators looking outside Fla. for recruits UGA makes last-ditch effort for top Alabama recruit Markuss Eligwe: One-time UGA LB target postpones college decision until Feb. 6 ___________________________________________ Glades Central's Crevon LeBlanc, American Heritage's Arthur Crouse commit to FAU Cristobal staying, but for how long? Jeannette standout picks Mich. State Penn State hires special assistant ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: Will multiple Pac-12 teams make the NCAAs? Big 12 race tightens up as teams pass midway mark Assists helping Gators to wins UF hoops improves nation's-best assist-to-turnover ratio Florida Gators' Bradley Beal earns fourth SEC Freshman of the Week honor Nice rebound for Florida basketball player Erik Murphy Gators basketball player Walter Pitchford injured in scooter accident Confidence is growing for Panthers with third win in a row Things were not looking good for Pitt midway through the first half Monday night against West Virginia. The Mountaineers were playing suffocating defense, and the Panthers were about to let the game get away from them. Loss to Missouri leaving Texas looking desperate Dixon hits game-winner as Mizzou beats Texas 67-66 ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: Similarities run deep with Bill Belichick and Tom Coughlin Players, doc worry for Rob Gronkowski USF's Pierre-Paul makes name in NFL In only his second season, Jason Pierre-Paul heads to the Super Bowl as a Pro Bowl defensive end for the Giants. Giants will win Super Bowl XLVI, predicts ‘Madden NFL 12' Bill Parcells (right) worked with both Bill Belichick and Tom Coughlin (left). Who's he rooting for? Deciphering the Super Bowl: XLVI is Greek to kids Just who are Patriots fans, Giants fans? Woman Dumps Boyfriend With Cancer But Still Wants His Super Bowl Tickets Tampa Bay Buccaneers GM Mark Dominik: 'We'll be involved (in free agency)' Report: Tampa Bay Bucs coach Greg Schiano wants to hire Butch Davis Mavericks can exhale after posting 13th win in January Hot start leads to big win, highest-scoring half of the season for streaking Mavericks Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki: This season is starting to feel like last year The Heat shook off a slow start to shut the door on the Hornets behind LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, who each had 22 points. Video: LeBron James literally jumped over someone for an alley-oop Another bad showing: Magic offense struggles in loss to Sixers | Video The Magic made just three baskets in the third quarter and lost their fourth game in a row. Skip Schumaker’s new baseball card features the rally squirrel … but not Skip Schumaker Asafa Powell thinks Jamaicans can sweep Olympic 100m College cheerleader's $75,000 decision January 30, 2012 6:48 AM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Jimbo Fisher to speak at Montgomery QB Club's awards banquet Florida State offers gray shirt to Orlando East River OL Adam Duckett National Signing Day 2012: Marvin Bracy, FSU commit, runs fastest 55 meters Waiting game pays off for FSU, P.J. Williams It has been more than 550 days, but it's finally signing week for P.J. Williams. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound safety was Florida State's first commitment of the highly touted Class of 2012. Jameis Winston remains committed to FSU, but Stanford admission a factor in decision 2013 RB Chestnut earns FSU offer Duckett gets greyshirt offer, may sign with JUCO Tales from the Seminoles Recruiting Trail Bobby Bowden Talks Nebraska Football, College Football Playoff __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: FSU goes 1-1 on its weekend road trip 'Noles women off target in loss at Virginia FSU hoops improving in key areas during win streak Seminoles are shooting better, turning the ball over less during five-game streak __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: Ramsey embraces new roles for FSU baseball team Ramsey, who started in right field as a sophomore and junior, is making the switch to center field this spring. But while it might be a strange sight to FSU fans, Ramsey insists he is completely comfortable in the new role. __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Coming down the wire, the No. 42 Florida State men's tennis team suffered their first loss of the season falling to No. 8 Baylor 4-3. In the four hour match, the 3-1 Bears and 7-1 Seminoles went back and forth until the last point at the Hurd Tennis Center on the campus of Baylor University. The No. 18 Florida State women's tennis team fell today , 4-3 to No.37 Ole Miss in the second round of the ITA-Kickoff Weekend/Indoor Regional Championships at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center. ___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: Toney Douglas is back at point guard for now. ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
Clemson awaits news from 3 prospects Panther Creek High senior Dan Beilinson last year narrowed his list of college football programs to Duke, N.C. State and Wake Forest. Plant DB/WR Antonio Crawford switches his commitment to Miami Ohio State, Miami succeed on recruiting front despite off-field issues The State Of Recruiting In: Virginia ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: ACC Basketball: Which Team Reigns Supreme? The numbers get scarier with each game. A 14-point loss to North Carolina State led into a 15-point loss to Wake Forest, which led into a 17-point loss to Virginia. Boston College played 32 minutes of quality Atlantic Coast Conference basketball yesterday at Conte Fourm before being... Right now, Duke doesn't have what it takes Blue Devils look to answer Coach K’s ire Turgeon can't lie — Terps are an enigmatic bunch Grant, Scott lead Miami Hurricanes to 76-54 win over Boston College Sharp shooting lifts UNC over Ga. Tech No. 7 UNC shot a season-high 62.5 percent from 3-point range Sunday night against the Yellow Jackets, who allowed the Tar Heels open look after open look on the perimeter. UNC won the game 93-81. North Carolina found its long-range shooting touch on Sunday night in hitting a barrage of 3-point baskets and pounded rebuilding Georgia Tech into early... Bullock steps into role - and steps up Three Points: Looking back at N.C. State's loss to Virginia Cavaliers to refocus on rebounding UVa was outrebounded by the Wolfpack 42-25, including an 18-5 margin on the offensive end. N.C. State had 17 second-chance points to Virginia’s seven. ___________________________________________ ACC BASEBALL: Cavs baseball back at practice sorting position battles ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
Don't Be Afraid to Enjoy Football Signing Day ___________________________________________ Tide getting strong start to 2013 recruiting class New Alabama commit ArDarius Stewart chose Tide to stay close to home Tide has in-state edge, for now Rebels net 5 commits over final weekend Past recruiting mistakes still haunt Vols ___________________________________________ Oklahoma could be in picture for top recruit Neal Five-star defensive lineman Arik Armstead picks Oregon over Auburn, host of Pac-12 schools Under O'Brien, Penn State still plans to recruit Maryland heavily Van LB Dalton Santos backs out of Tennessee pledge to commit to Texas ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: Boatright Returns but Can’t Lift UConn
Hoosiers put it into overdrive against Hawkeyes The first sign of what was to come Sunday was Indiana's 54-point first half. Thursday at Wisconsin, the Hoosiers had 50 for the game. Ohio State Buckeyes alone in first place after beating Michigan, but road ahead is difficult OSU guard Lenzelle Smith does it all in a big way Pitt forward Robinson's defense will be put to test at WVU Team effort lifts USF past Providence The Bulls' resurgent season in the Big East continued Sunday with an 81-78 win over the Friars at the Forum. Syracuse basketball fans should not fret Dion Waiters; Fab Melo's status is another matter Win over Missouri tonight would help UT's NCAA tournament hopes From blown call to the Backyard Brawl Still stinging from loss at Syracuse, WVU welcomes Pitt tonight ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: Playing Against Type, Belichick Is in Jovial Mood as Team Arrives Q&A: Troy Aikman sizes up the Super Bowl, and more Marshall's 4 TD catches lifts AFC Peyton Manning: Where will he go? Mavs-Spurs game has it all: Dirk's return, blown leads and a Mavs OT win Dirk rusty in return, but Mavs' future looks bright Dirk Nowitzki: My knee 'had a little swelling but I think it's going to be OK' LeBron James scored 35 points, while reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose wasted two chances in the final 23 seconds as the Heat escaped with a win. Orlando Magic suffer another blowout, this time at home against the Pacers Magic need to shake up lineup -- now Fed-up, frustrated fans boo Howard, team Selig expects expanded playoffs to start this year Plenty of scoring, frolicking in All-Star Game Marian Gaborik got the best of New York Rangers teammate Henrik Lundqvist, and Zdeno Chara scored the winning goal for the NHL All-Star team named after him. Snedeker gets his own big breaks Brandt Snedeker was the recipient of two huge breaks on the two playoff holes between him and runner-up Kyle Stanley that settled the 2012 Farmers Insurance Open. Tiger falters as Rock wins Abu Dhabi Championship Only victories by Tiger Woods can halt nagging questions January 29, 2012 8:44 AM __________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Seminoles fans have choice to make Wednesday The scorching-hot FSU men's basketball team returns home for the first time
Dante Fowler Confirms He Will Stick With Florida State Commitment Report: Datko ends redshirt pursuit; NFL eligible Bowden's exit from football went much better than Paterno's __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: FSU's basketball teams have recent flair for dramatic Both programs have won games in recent weeks on last-second shots Loucks leading the charge for FSU men's basketball team Here is junior Leo Rodriguez's game-winner from Friday night. The Seminoles
__________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: Healthy Travis expects more this season There were smiles everywhere on Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium
__________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Michelle Jenije posts her second win of the season in the triple jump,
Jenije stands out for FSU track at Razorback Invite Jenije posted her second triple jump victory of the season, winning with a
The No. 42 Florida State men's tennis team continued their winning ways
The Seminoles defeated No.56 Ohio State 5-2 in the first match of the ITA
___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: Five football figures, headed by Warrick Dunn and Deuce McAllister, lead 2012 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame class 2011 Redskins position review: STs -- Gano Deion Sanders: Tony Romo still hasn't shown he can be trusted in the clutch Toney Douglas struggles in another start Blixt's low round big for Florida State Blixt's low score made a big splash at Florida State. The tournament
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Reports: Tech coach Spencer out UNC's football coach has no time to waste LB Moore could challenge for starting spot immediately Kwontie Moore played a host of roles for Norfolk Christian but Virginia’s
___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: A re-energized defensive effort sparked Clemson's offensive turnaround in a
Clemson efficient in win over Wake Poor-shooting Duke defeats St. John's Coach K: Win over St. John's like a loss Maryland holds on to beat Virginia Tech, 73-69 There is a certain anxiety that comes with being a Maryland fan this season
Lefty Driesell’s comments about Gary Williams Court were poorly timed, but
Miami Hurricanes men’s and women’s basketball teams share trip to Boston College Heels hope to end Jackets' run UNC's Marshall welcomes heavy workload Late effort falls short for Wolfpack Wolfpack lets another one get away Strong effort doesn't pay off for Pack Virginia grabs road win in Raleigh Cavaliers hang on to score 5th road win
Cavalier defense delivers road win in Wolves' den When it came down to Crunch Time, the difference was defense, particularly
Three up, three down from U-Va.’s win at N.C. State Hokies doomed by another gloomy start against Martyland Virginia Tech's record for the month fell to 1-6 after it made just six
Virginia Tech basketball: After latest loss, Erick Green calls out teammates for not being ‘fired up.’ Stumbling Wake Forest falls at Clemson Clemson spent the first 10 minutes establishing coordinates and the final
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Sizing up recruiting classes as national signing day nears National Signing Day 2012: Top 25 Uncommitted Football Recruits A position change is a 'big adjustment' for most football recruits A player's size and skill level usually dictate the change in college Senior Bowl: Foles, Criner hook up for TD in South's loss ___________________________________________ Restrictions make every recruit count for UT In recruiting, Vanderbilt plays prevent defense ___________________________________________ The way I remember Joe Paterno ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: Behind the box scores: Saturday's games In heartbreaking loss, Air Force misses chance to defeat No. 12 UNLV Introducing Arkansas coach Mike Davis? So when the starting lineups were introduced Saturday before Arkansas'
Auburn doomed by struggling offense in loss to Tennessee UConn’s Boatright is declared eligible Florida handles Top 25 test vs. Mississippi St. Gators blister Mississippi State with 3-point shooting
Young, Beal spark surging UF past MSU A little chat between Billy Donovan and Patric Young has made a difference
Hoyas come up small at Pittsburgh Ninth-ranked Georgetown falls into a 17-point hole in the opening half and
Opponents running out of tricks for Kentucky LSU threw elbows, delivered big hits, even resorted to the objectionable
UK basketball notebook: C.M. Newton urges 'fannies in the seats' for SEC Marquette rallies from 18-point hole Ole Miss could not execute the last play against Florida on Wednesday, but
Late surge dooms Dogs in road loss Mississippi State could not control the tempo, and Florida found just
Murray St. ousts E. Illinois to stay unbeaten Panthers swarm past Georgetown Georgetown entered its game Saturday against Pitt with some of the best
Vols beat Auburn with defense, rebounding Towson snaps record 41-game skid Vandy and MTSU show a little March Madness WVU notebook: Goaltending non-call had lingering effect ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: NFL Confidential: Patriots have score to settle with Giants Florida's NFL teams go green: As in hiring coaches short on experience Philbin aims to bring West Coast offense to AFC East Bucs need to let Schiano do his thing The team's brass went out and got their guy. Now they need to sit back and
The Dream May Be Over for Irsay and the Colts The Indianapolis Colts are hosting next Sunday’s Super Bowl while the club
The bright lights of the Heat’s big screen shine upon the Bulls for the
Bulls mean real basketball for Heat, but a real rivalry? NBA schedule leaves fans short-changed All-Star nod still thrills, amazes Tampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos Tiger shoots 66, shares lead in Abu Dhabi January 28 ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
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Florida State poised for top recruiting class ... again With Signing Day near, what other FSU targets are still out there? Evaluating Florida State’s commits: A look at the RBs FSU football commitment possesses game-changing speed Marvin Bracy's motivation: Florida State commit Marvin Bracy is and two
The success rate of JC offensive lineman at FSU: Nowhere to go but up 2012 NFL Mock Draft: SI's Don Banks Picks Zebrie Sanders For Giants Legendary FSU coach Bobby Bowden visits Sioux Falls Bobby Bowden Talks Tim Tebow: “The Kid is a Winner” __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: Leo Rodriguez hit the game-winning three with 1.1 seconds left to give FSU
Rodriguez hits game-winning 3-pointer for FSU women's basketball team Rodriguez' last-second shot foils Wolfpack for Florida State Florida State women beat Pack in final seconds __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: Seminoles Kick Off Spring Practice The Seminoles are tabbed to finish second in the Atlantic Division for the
FSU baseball picked 2nd in division in preseason coaches' poll FSU begins baseball season motivated by tourney loss A game away from the College World Series in 2011, it's Omaha or bust for
The preseason honors continue to roll in for FSU baseball FSU baseball returns to practice with motivation __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Michael Putman leads a host of 'Noles turning in personal-best efforts at
FSU track and field opens at Razorback Invite The No. 18 Florida State women's tennis team is set to host the ITA Kickoff
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ACC teams may benefit from SEC's oversigning rule All-state lineman Dalvin Tomlinson has made his choice, but won't reveal it
One of Georgia Tech’s top recruits headed to Auburn Georgia Tech recruiting class has a few coups The Hurricanes are looking to add six recruits at wide receiver to their
Hurricanes make late push for Palm Beach Gardens' Avery Young Magnificent 7: Brim a 'playmaker' Leading up to National Signing Day, The Daily Progress will look at seven
___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: Tigers rested, ready for Wake Forest Preview: Wake Forest at Clemson Duke wary of St. John's surprise Fabled Cameron Crazies succombing to Cameron monotony at Duke Duke's student section losing its luster Alex Len may come off bench for Terps Terps look for another boost from fans Larranaga signs 3-year extension with Canes Preview: North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech Pack looking for its offensive touch Gottfried good for NCSU; Haith better? Bennett wants Evans to keep shooting Hokies struggling to start, finish Hokies struggling to win close games Deacons hoping to continue strong road performance Two of Wake Forest's best victories this season have been won away from the
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Insight ends sponsorship of Arizona bowl game Bowl game needs new sponsor Recruiting rankings matter ... until they don't ___________________________________________ Alabama holds top recruiting class heading into Signing Day Tide hosting top 2013 recruits this weekend for Junior Day event ___________________________________________ ASU QB Osweiler's decision to go pro starting to make sense Ex-NFL wideout Engram to coach Pitt receivers Report: Bucs' Schiano owes Rutgers $800,000 Rutgers Is Left to Re-Evaluate Program’s Worth Bielema extended at Wisconsin through 2016 ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: Coll. of Charleston's Cremins takes medical leave More difficult schedule awaits Gators Billy Donovan not sure if Patric Young will start vs. MSU The No. 14 Florida Gators may appear a little less intimidating, and a
Gators' frontcourt facing tough test in MSU Harvard basketball routs Yale in record fashion Kentucky program has bite to go with Calipari's bark LSU history vs. No. 1 in men’s basketball Holloway faces past today vs. Carolina Murphy Holloway is going to play his former teammates for the first time
Bulldogs treasure another road win Frank Haith haters quickly turn to believers at Missouri Pitt's rebound scoring down but improves Syracuse's Melo expected to miss third game Tennessee looks to avoid SEC cellar vs. Auburn Consider Tennessee’s game against Auburn today a mid-season judgment day of
___________________________________________ OTHER BASEBALL: ASU baseball ranked No. 17 in preseason polls Gator baseball again starts season on top Video, notes from start of baseball practice Baseball season is upon us, with the Ole Miss Rebels starting practice
++The line forms here for Omaha Christian Walker doesn’t shy from any discussion of the South Carolina
Vols start baseball practice with new coach Dave Serrano gave the Tennessee baseball team the first taste of how he
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In many ways, the journey has been everything Chad Ochocinco had... Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is still slated to play during... Pressure on Giants to rattle Brady Manningham droolin’ to face Julian Jacobs May Be the Key to Short-Yardage Plays Brandon Jacobs is more bulldozer than running back, and the Giants hope his
Dolphins coach Joe Philbin wants aggressive, creative offense Miami Dolphins hire Sherman, Coyle What is Jeff Ireland's plan for Matt Moore? Schiano arrives in town: Beware the Jaw Bucs' New Head Coach Schiano: ‘It's Trust, Belief, Accountability' Former Jaguars coach Jack Del Rio hired as Denver's defensive coordinator Carter returns, Odom busts out, Mavs rout Jazz, 116-101 Is Mavs' rout of Jazz the start of turnaround for Lamar Odom? Kidd leaves game with strained right calf, adding to Mavs' injury woes Mark Cuban: Dirk needed time to prepare; 'It's not like he was a fat slob' LeBron James scored 31 points, Dwyane Wade scored 28 in his return from a
Magic fall to hapless Hornets 93-67 Dwight Howard to teammates: Play hard or stay home Losing to the Celtics twice can't help the Magic keep Dwight Howard January 27, 2012 6:58 AM ___________________________________________ FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
Early picks: Clemson, FSU the ACC's best If Jimbo Fisher proves to be a strong closer, FSU could again have the No. 1 recruiting class in the nation Evaluating Florida State’s commits: A look at LBs/DBs Menelik Watson has played exactly eight games of football __________________________________________ FSU BASKETBALL: Seminoles defend their right to rise to the top of the ACC Leonard Hamilton proud FSU has overcome early challenges Coach knew before year began that changes would cause 'Noles to have difficulty Florida State set up for a longer streak Several FSU players would prefer to keep riding hot streak Florida State faces NC State on Friday at 6:30 p.m. on RSN and Virginia on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. on ESPNU. Noles Face Tough Road Weekend Swing __________________________________________ FSU BASEBALL: The Florida State baseball team will hit Mike Martin Field inside Dick Howser Stadium for their first official day of practice on Friday, January 27 at 2:00 p.m. FSU begins practice with solid core As the Florida State baseball team begins practice today for the 2012 season, head coach Mike Martin knows he has a core group of position players that rivals anyone in the country. __________________________________________ FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL: Jessica Nori entered the 2010 softball season as a student manager. After a year of hard work, she earned a spot as a starting pitcher on the Florida State Softball roster. Hear how her dedication paid off in this week's Seminole Softball feature. Season-ending banquet to be held on Feb. 5; event open to interested attendees chiles senior Carly Thomas will be going to Florida State next season to run cross country and track. ___________________________________________ 'NOLES IN THE PROS: Karen Stupples signs with Wilson Staff ___________________________________________ OTHER FSU NEWS: Local ESPN affiliate hires Jeff Cameron Popular sports talk show host Jeff Cameron, who stepped down from AM 1270 on Tuesday, will be back on the air in Tallahassee on Aug. 1. Just in time for football season. ___________________________________________ ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
ACC's top out-of-state recruiters Venables will rely on young linebackers to turn defense around Tech recruit risks scholarship Coach Paul Johnson might sign another player instead if Antonio Crawford visits Miami. Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech on Labor Day: Who benefits? QB Summers, former Page standout, is heading to UNC NC State's Glennon a top QB for 2013 Cooper could star on either side of the ball for Cavaliers Leading up to National Signing Day, The Daily Progress will look at seven marquee players who have committed to be part of Virginia football's 2012 recruiting... ___________________________________________ ACC BASKETBALL: Sorting out the ACC's basketball schedules The seconds could not evaporate off the scoreboard fast enough for Steve Donahue’s liking. Despite loss to Duke, Terps show again that they're on the right track Dismal free throw shooting continues to plague Maryland basketball Gary Williams on having court named after him, Maryland memories Some Maryland alums, boosters side with Lefty on court naming Tar Heels dominate Wolfpack for 74-55 win Tar Heels get defensive in rivalry win Another rerun in Wolfpack's 11th straight loss to UNC Virginia outlasts Boston College No. 19 Virginia, behind 18 points from Mike Scott and a possible slump-busting performance from Sammy Zeglinski, defeated Boston College, 66-49. No. 19 Cavaliers cruise past Eagles Virginia employs an unusual tactic — pushing the tempo — in spurts to help spark a rout of Boston College in Charlottesville. Green works on his leadership skills With few experienced players, Virginia Tech junior Erick Green has had to assume a role for which he was previously unprepared. Loss to BYU continues Virginia Tech's woes against quality non-conference opponents Walker's status uncertain for Wake Forest's game against Clemson ___________________________________________ OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
Auburn to replace oaks if they die Liggins' decision a must-see in Oxford Heading into the final weekend before National Signing Day, what will happen on Monday remains forefront in the minds of most Ole Miss fans. Bulldogs have room to sign as many as 28 The new 25-man limit can be worrisome this time of year, but Mississippi State still has room to maneuver on this final weekend before National Signing Day. ___________________________________________ Paterno's memorial service packs Bryce Jordan Center Joe Paterno "left this world with a clear conscience," son says at memorial Paterno's son: 'Dad, you won. You can go home now' Poll: Support for firing of Paterno eroding Memorial exposes anger over Paterno's treatment Recruits wait for Schiano, who never arrives Schiano's late departure leaves Rutgers in a bind USF Bulls fans sort feelings of college tormentor Greg Schiano becoming coach of Tampa Bay Buccaneers Smokey, UT's mascot, recovering from knee surgery As expected, regents rubber stamp Brown's contract extension Horns make their final recruiting pitch to Dorial Green-Beckham In Big 12 football predictions, TCU should be second or first UCF 2012 football schedule includes home game against Missouri Wisconsin's Russell Wilson has no doubts he can play in the NFL ___________________________________________ OTHER BASKETBALL: Conferences a leading place to find surprises Anthony Grant sends disturbing message to and about his Alabama basketball team He questions players' priorities during four-game losing streak Alabama basketball has only itself to blame for loss No. 14 Gators rally for win at Ole Miss Gators show mental toughness in comeback win at Ole Miss Next Cats: UK target tops new 2014 rankings LSU guard Hickey, Kentucky's Mr. Basketball, has brushed aside UK's recruiting snub LSU has little time to look back No. 14 Florida 64, Ole Miss 60
Former UM coach Frank Haith has turned harsh skeptics in Missouri into believers by leading his new team to an 18-2 record and a No. 2 ranking. UT hopes freshman Stokes learned lesson from Vandy loss Cuonzo Martin stopped short of sending Vanderbilt a thank-you note, but the Tennessee coach did express appreciation to the Commodores for exposing flaws in Jarnell Stokes' game. ___________________________________________ OTHER BASEBALL: Ole Miss' baseball team officially begins practice today at Swayze Field. ++Three for USC? It won’t be easy As his team prepares to defend its championship, Ray Tanner smiles when discussing the enormity of the task of winning a third straight title. He hears it everywhere he goes. Tanner back at work after honor roll ___________________________________________ SPORTS IN THE COURTS: Schlichter seeks prison drug abuse counseling ___________________________________________ MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS: No matter what, Tom Brady aims to be better Former Packers coach Mike Sherman and Bengals defensive backs coach Kevin Coyle are poised to be named the Dolphins’ offensive and defensive coordinators, respectively. Schiano signs 5-year deal to be Bucs coach How college coaches fare as NFL coaches Chuck Pagano officially introduced as Colts coach Curtain coming down on Manning After phone call with quarterback tonight and listening to Jim Irsay's comments today, the conclusion is inescapable, columnist says. Tim Tebow in hiding? Turns down CBS, Pebble Beach Recession bolsters NFL, Roger Goodell tells '60 Minutes' Dirk Nowitzki 'way better off' physically; targets Sunday return against Spurs Mavericks get the rings the Heat didn't Magic blow 27-point lead in another embarrassing loss to Boston Celtics Rangers' $51,703,411 check to Japanese club for Yu Darvish clears |