sportingnews.com - 22 days ago
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Today's Calls: A-Rod vs. Babe, Yankees vs. the Decade, Hideki Matsui vs. Pedro Martinez, Brandon Spikes vs. Vanderbilt, Urban Meyer vs. SEC, Dwyane Wade vs. Gilbert Arenas, Rockets vs. Lakers, Latavious Williams vs. Brandon Jennings, Texas basketball vs. Expectations, adidas vs. Brand Jordan ...
rumorsandrants.com - 22 days ago
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Urban Meyer is named for a pope, so
he was pretty much born to be a rule-maker....
Meyer displayed some of his renowned iron-fisted ways this week, suspending linebacker Brandon Spikes for an entire half against Vanderbilt after Spikes tried gouging the eyes of Georgia running back Washuan ...
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Urban Meyer, Disciplinarian
thoughtsfromthejockstrap.com - 24 days ago
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thoughtsfromthejockstrap.com —
Again, I must admit that I clearly ripped
this idea off from Peter King. Here are five...
things I think: 1. Not much would be better than seeing an NBA Finals matchup of the Celtics and the Lakers – provided that both teams are completely healthy. The last two NBA champions, the total ...
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Five Things I Think
sports.yahoo.com - 22 days ago
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NEW YORK — It only took six seasons
with the Yankees and 16 years overall, but Alex...
Rodriguez (notes) can finally call himself a World Series champion. The controversial third baseman is no longer among the greatest players to never win a ...
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A-Rod brings home the hardware, drinks up clubhouse fun
Dan Shanoff: Thursday 11/05 Quickie: Yankees, A-Rod, Matsui, Spikes, Meyer, D-League, Magic
Tremendous Upside Potential: The Hybrid: Yanks, Iowa!, Spikes, Boise, Morrissey
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Thursday 11/05 Quickie: Yankees, A-Rod, Matsui, Spikes, Meyer, D-League, Magic
Dan Shanoff —
... Speaking of triumphalism, I argue in the lead of today's SN column that a year from now -- or 5 or 10 or 20 -- all we will remember about this World Series is that it was A-Rod's breakthrough. ...
The Hybrid: Yanks, Iowa!, Spikes, Boise, Morrissey
Tremendous Upside Potential —
... implication in this tweet was that people shouldn't have been talking about Iowa going in to the Indiana game. That opinion is total b.s. Going into last week, Iowa had five times more of a case to go to the BCS title game than Florida did. In his defense, he recanted: I take back that earlier comment about Iowa. /shakes head sadly Haha, pwn'd. Got even worse in today's column: CFB Scandal Watch: Brandon Spikes ...
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Urban Meyer gives me final reason to hate Florida football program
blog.pennlive.com 20 days ago — AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, FileFlorida's Brandon Spikes and coach Urban Meyer after the BCS Championship NCAA college football game against Oklahoma last season.First off, I would like to issue an apology. In case you hadn’t heard, earlier this week I ...
Urban Meyer Tries to Sweep Brandon Spikes Gouging Under the Rug
bleacherreport.com 20 days ago — "That's not who he is. I love Brandon Spikes. We're going to move on."—Urban Meyer
If by "move on" Meyer means that they're going to try to make it seem like this never happened by having Spikes play this weekend, then yes, Florida is moving on.
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Kiffin adds some new shots at Meyer
govolsxtra.com 22 days ago — Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin seemed skeptical that Florida coach Urban Meyer would be severely punished for his recent criticism of the SEC's much-maligned football officials.
EVERYBODY HATES BOISE STATE
withleather.uproxx.com 22 days ago —
Back in the day, a Division I-A football team could finish undefeated and have a chance to win at least a piece of the national championship. No longer. The Boise State Broncos, who haven’t lost a regular season game since 2007, seemed to ...
Meyer Ups Spikes' Suspension to Game
ncaafootball.fanhouse.com 22 days ago — by FanHouse Newswire GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes has had his suspension for apparently trying to gouge the eyes of a Georgia running back increased to a full game. Coach Urban Meyer says it was in the best interest of ...
Spikes suspended for eye gouge attempt
gatorsports.com 25 days ago — Florida coach Urban Meyer suspended All-America middle linebacker Brandon Spikes for the first half of this week's Vanderbilt game after watching the tape Monday of Spikes attempting to gouge the eyes of Georgia tailback Washaun Ealey in Saturday's ...
Boise State is willing to pay to remind the BCS of its existence
rivals.yahoo.com 22 days ago —
Back at the end of September, Boise State hit No. 5 in both major polls , and a round of stories came out wondering, "Wait a minute -- can Boise State play for the national championship?" The consensus then was "No," because of ...
College Football
rivals.yahoo.com 25 days ago — Eye-gouging is considered such a foul, filthy act that it’s banned by even our most blatantly combative exercises, including mixed martial arts and pro wrestling. Sheriff Urban Meyer of the Gainesville PD isn’t as concerned, apparently. Florida ...
Florida Linebacker Brandon Spikes Asks For Full-Game Suspension
obsessedwithsports.com 22 days ago — The first response that should occur after reading a headline like that is some immediate questioning of whether this could possibly be true.
I actually think it is.
If so, this makes Urban Meyer, the University of Florida and the SEC look bad. Really bad in my opinion. For a 22-year old to ...
A- Rod finally gets his ring
soxandpinstripes.com 21 days ago — If you were looking for anything about a player's reaction towards winning a championship, the main focus had to be on Alex Rodriguez. This is a man who didn't win for 14 seasons, on three different teams, as the best player in the game. And that doesn't even begin to tell the story. A-Rod is ...
Yankees Win! Baseball Loses —
Bleacher Report - MLB 22 days ago
In a decade in which greed and excess have been dominant themes in all walks of life, it may be only fitting that the final major sports championship would be claimed by the franchise that best personifies those qualities, the New York Yankees. No ...
