stylepointsblog.com - 26 days ago
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As connoisseurs of disingenuous sports patter, we’ve decided to head off the public relations firms and get to the athletes in question first to acquire their excuse laden mea culpas full of self serving rationalization and pettiness. Doing this week’s honor? All-World ...
Spikes to sit out entire Vanderbilt game
gatorsports.com 26 days ago — The decision was announced after practice Wednesday and comes in the wake of much national criticism over Spikes' eye-gouging incident in the Georgia game in Jacksonville on Saturday. "He came to see us last night, coach (Charlie) Strong and myself," ...
You Can Get Over The Vapors Now, Spikes Is Suspending Himself
alligatorarmy.com 26 days ago — Despite Washaun Ealey saying Brandon Spikes should not be suspended, Spikes has ended our long national nightmare and suspended himself for the Vandy game.
"I really don’t want to be a distraction to the team," Spikes said to the statewide ...
I tried...
stadiumdrives.com 26 days ago — Ok- I was going to stay away from this Brandon Spikes thing. I really was. I love Florida, and I love Spikes, but what he did was wrong. There's no excuse for playing amateur eye surgeon on the football field. He should, and is, being punished for a stupid act. Should be the end of the story. ...
Florida Linebacker Brandon Spikes Asks For Full-Game Suspension
obsessedwithsports.com 26 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 ...
Brandon Spikes to serve full game suspension
digitalsportsdaily.com 26 days ago — Ben Volin of the Palm Beach Post reports that Florida Gators linebacker Brandon Spikes says he should sit out entire Vanderbilt game for his actions in last Saturdays game against Georgia. Florida has also confirmed that Spikes will serve a full game ...
Spikes suspended for eye gouge attempt
gatorsports.com 29 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 ...
Brandon Spikes Will Gouge Your Eye Out
friendsoftheprogram.net 29 days ago — The ability to see is clearly an formidable advantage on the football field.
To neutralize said ability would be a gain for one’s opponent. So it looks like Brandon Spikes is probably going to have to dig around inside your helmet to try and pop your eyeball. BUT in his defense, he ...
Urban Meyer Tries to Sweep Brandon Spikes Gouging Under the Rug
bleacherreport.com 24 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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Spikes won't miss more games
floridatoday.com 22 days ago — GAINESVILLE— Rogers Redding, the SEC's coordinator of football officials, said Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes -- suspended from Saturday's Vanderbilt game after a controversial video showed him poking into the helmet of Georgia running back Washaun ...
Meyer Ups Spikes' Suspension to Game
ncaafootball.fanhouse.com 26 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 ...