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Recruit's surprise not a gator, but still great
The Florida Gators received a commitment from three-star offensive tackle George Brown Jr. on Friday afternoon -- but it was how he made that commitment...
Sunday July 27, 2014Clemson's Cole Stoudt is one of the unheralded ACC QBs trying to break out
Stoudt and his inexperience have plenty of company in the ACC, which concluded its media days Monday. The conference is bereft of seasoned quarterbacks, with...
Sunday July 27, 2014Remembering Skip Prosser
Skip Prosser liked to quote Emerson often, and one of his favorite quips was "Our chief want in life is someone who shall make us...
Sunday July 27, 2014Why College Football Is Studying Major League Soccer
No sports fans are as maniacal as the people who pack Southeastern Conference football stadiums on Saturdays. To call college football their religion may be...
Saturday July 26, 2014We Live In The Golden Age Of Sports Documentaries
A piece in this week's SportsBusiness Journal is nominally about how HBO Sports has lost its preeminence in the sports documentary biz, and sure enough,...
Saturday July 26, 2014Recruit announces commitment to Florida with a live baby alligator
We’ve seen recruits get creative with their commitment announcements before, but this one might take the cake. While choosing between Alabama, Florida and Kentucky, George...
Friday July 25, 2014How Nike and Oregon Created College Football's Perfect Brand
On a gloomy December day in 2011, under overcast Eugene skies, Oregon conducted a secret test, which was actually more of a science experiment. With...
Friday July 25, 2014Miami mascot Sebastian the Ibis walks a bride down the aisle
Sebastian the Ibis helped Miami fan Jennifer Sullivan have the perfect wedding. Sullivan explained the story behind the touching moment on Facebook...
Thursday July 24, 2014Frank Beamer's goals at Virginia Tech align with ACC's higher profile
Florida State’s national title last season, combined with the introduction of the four-team College Football Playoff this year, all but guarantees that the champion of...
Thursday July 24, 2014Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson realistic about first-year challenges
First-year Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson offered a unique twist on the inevitable question of what he thought of his Demon Deacons getting pegged as...
Thursday July 24, 2014Playground Basketball is Dying
The courts are empty, the nets dangling by a thread. The crowds that used to stand four deep are gone, and so are the players...
Wednesday July 23, 2014Optimism high, expectations low as NC State looks to rebound from 2013 disaster
So what is a reasonable expectation for coach Dave Doeren’s second season at State? Despite projected improvements on both sides of the ball, Doeren’s answer...
Wednesday July 23, 2014Cutcliffe continues on 'culture change' at Duke
Duke coach David Cutcliffe bristled last year when his team was picked to finish last in the Coastal Division in the Atlantic Coast Conference preseason...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Jameis Winston draws a crowd at ACC kickoff
Reporters began staking out seats in front of the placard that read "Jameis Winston" more than an hour before the Heisman-winning quarterback was scheduled to...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby: ‘Cheating pays'
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby came out guns blazing on Monday, offering pointed remarks about college athletics’ current model, the effects of the O’Bannon lawsuit...
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