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C-USA for FAU?; Freeze first Belt coach to move up
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsOK, so UCF is joining the Big East, thus C-USA, which also lost SMU and Houston, needs members and would like a presence in Florida, so FAU and FIU are likely targets, right? Well, not so fast. It appears......Tags: College Sports, Ole Miss Rebels, Mid-American Conference, Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns, Western Athletic Conference
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FAU waiting, watching as conferences reshape themselves
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsOfficial word should come this week about what teams are joining the Big East, and thus creating holes in other conferences, mainly Con-USA. If Central Florida has indeed been invited to joint the Big East, it does create an......Tags: College Sports, Conference USA, Bowl Championship Series, Big East Conference
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A rant: What is the matter with these people?
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsAh, days like this it is nice to know I am covering FAU athletics, which so far has avoided the kind of messes that have taken place at programs all around the country, and seem to be getting worse......Tags: Abusive Behavior, The Pennsylvania State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Big day for football in the Sunshine State -- minus FAU
FAU Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsResidents of Owl Country can relax with no pending disasters on the schedule today, and enjoy a day of watching other teams battle. Quite a day in the Sunshine State. I???ll be down at Sun Life Stadium to help......Tags: Advanced Training, Sun Life Stadium, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, Career and Workplace, Houston
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UCF back in Boca after long absence
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsBack to baseball, especially since UCF is in town for tonight???s game (6:30 first pitch at FAU Stadium). These two teams used to be conference rivals back in the A-Sun days (1994-2005), but the Knights have gone on to......Tags: Baseball, Sports
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Perhaps Big East refugees should seek corporate sponsor for new name
What's in a name? For the schools of the Catholic 7 — Georgetown, St. John's, Villanova, Seton Hall, Providence, Marquette and DePaul — it's everything. With no maiden name to fall back on, the Catholic 7 members were forced to do the next...
Tags: Madison Square Garden, Television Industry, College Basketball, Villanova Wildcats, Television
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Dwight Howard could learn something from UCF star Victor Gray
Running off at the typewriter. … If only every athlete – pro or college – could be like Victor Gray, the UCF star who announced earlier this week that his football career has been cut short due to a spinal condition. I asked the...
Tags: Maxwell, College Sports, Urban Meyer, Los Angeles Lakers, College Football
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Conferences should hire more TV execs like Mike Aresco to run conferences
The make-over reveal of the conference formerly known as the Big East starts in a few weeks, and I imagine no one is more anxious for reviews than commissioner Mike Aresco. You'd think he'd be enjoying golf games on a beach and basking in the...
Tags: College Sports, College Basketball, Basketball, Big East Conference, American Athletic Conference
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UCF did the right thing by extending O'Leary's contract
The negative emails started popping in just as soon as the Orlando Sentinel broke the story that UCF was planning to extend the contract of football coach George O'Leary. Judging from the unfavorable reaction, you'd have thought the school was announcing...
Tags: Georgia Bulldogs, College Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Miami Hurricanes, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Bill O'Brien says perseverance key to Penn State's success
Bill O'Brien remembers the moment clearly. It was July 23, 2012 — five months after he was hired — and the 43-year-old O'Brien was sitting in his office watching the television. There on the screen was NCAA president Mark Emmert, somber...Tags: College Sports, College Football, Heisman Trophy, Mark Emmert, Indiana Hoosiers
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Seriously? Hate pastor accuses Tim Tebow of 'wimping out' on Christianity
Running off at the typewriter … The hate pastor — the Rev. Robert Jeffress of the First Baptist Church of Dallas — is at it again. After Tim Tebow canceled his appearance at the hate pastor's church last week -- presumably because of...Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, Robert Griffin III, College Sports, Demi Lovato, Jesus Christ
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UCF, Magic have it all wrong when it comes to cheating
Running off at the typewriter. … I think it's time we explained something to our two hometown teams — the Orlando Magic and UCF Knights — about breaking the rules. Um, guys, here's a little primer in Cheating 101. The object of...
Tags: Hedo Turkoglu, The Pope, College Sports, Urban Meyer, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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