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How Andy Staples' CASH System Could Work
Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples wrote a story a few weeks ago about the Collegiate Athletic Select Hegemony (CASH). Under this plan, the ACC, Big Ten, Pac-10 and SEC would become 16-team super leagues and break away from the NCAA. It would not create a playoff system for college football, but the...
Not Good Times For Wondy Pierre Louis
Geeze. From The Orlando Sentinel; The Gainesville Police Department has an arrest warrant against Florida football player Wondy Pierre-Louis for domestic violence charges. A girlfriend contacted police Sunday morning after an alleged violent encounter with Pierre-Louis, a former Naples star who...
Did Harvin Fail A Drug Test At The Combine?
The NFL Draft Bible has a report that six guys tested positive for illegal drugs, including Percy Harvin for weed. (HT: Timmy C) Boston College DT B.J. Raji is one of the players who is accused of testing positive according to Sports Illustrated. Where there is a story like this, people should...
Pick The Reaction: Calathes Declares For NBA Draft
As I mentioned yesterday, Nick Calathes entering the NBA Draft is the end of his career at UF. Calathes will go as long as possible without an agent, but will sign with one when he needs to organize individual team workouts. If this becomes a crowded draft class, he will need an agent to help the...
See Ya Nick
Nick Calathes will jump into the draft pool. Florida sophomore guard Nick Calathes will declare for the NBA draft but will not hire an agent, leaving open the possibility to return to school for a junior season, the University of Florida confirmed Monday...Expect Calathes to work out in Orlando...
Does Gillispie Hot Seat Mean Kentucky Throws Bag o' Cash At Donovan?
Billy Gillispie has not done enough to keep his job in Lexington. As much as I hate Kentucky Basketball, the Cats should never suck this bad. Just like the Boston Celtics, Montreal Canadiens and New York Yankees, the coach of the Wildcats should be a competent person who wins. Gillispie has...
God and Lane Kiffin Bring Nation's Top Recruit To Tennessee
The Nation's top high school player, Bryce Brown, has finally made his decision. The Wichita running back turned down Miami for Tennessee. Brown came to the decision after a surprise visit to Tennessee, which included another surprise. “It was a spiritual decision that I made, and God...
FSU Is A Clown College Now And Forever
In this story, one of the comments I made was that by FSU fans being pleased with the punishment from their academic scandal, FSU fans had admitted they were nothing more than a minor league sports franchise. That said, if you are an FSU fan and you are happy with the relative lack of...
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Former Florida Gators pitcher Stephen Locke was kicked off the team in January following a DUI charge. Gainesville police claimed Locke was driving erratically and smelled like alcohol. Locke had not been found guilty of DUI, but the University's history of enforcing DUIs seems to have had a hand...
Machen To The Boys From Old Florida, "To Arms! To Arms!"
UF President Bernie Machen follows Paul Revere and calls out all Gators. There are very few things UF President Bernie Machen has done that I've been in favor of. But, the man is set on making UF a top-10 public school and he's won four National Championships. The latest step towards Florida's...
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