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College Football

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Paralyzed College Football Player Eric LeGrand Signed by Good-Guy Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    The Bucs did a cool thing this week.We're not anywhere near Tampa, but the Dolphins have had one winning season in six years, and the Marlins went and stole a half-billion dollars from taxpayers to build a stadium, so here's a story that shows that at least one Florida sports team can make a nice ge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    What Makes For The Perfect Bar? An Excuse To Drink Helps.

    Flickr​There were a legions of lousy bars in my hometown in DC in contrast to the library of great ones in South Florida. "The Perfect Bar" in this month's Garden and Gun notes that the South nurtures them because it encourages so many excuses to drink:The South has produced such excellent establi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Train's Scott Underwood on Big Booty Women and Marrying Johnny Rzeznik

    ​It didn't take Train very long to get "back on track" after returning from a three-year hiatus begun in 2009. They had all but disappeared from the public eye, and there was serious doubt among fans, their label, and themselves as to whether they would return at all. And, if they were to give it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Tim Tebow More Popular in Florida Than God is Nationwide, According to Poll Results

    broncogator15.com​Tim Tebow is quite possibly more popular than God Himself -- at least, he may be in Florida.The former Florida Gator, Heisman Trophy winner, two-time BCS national champion, and current Denver Broncos quarterback is viewed favorably by 59 percent of Floridians, according to su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Florida Gators Accused of "Cheating" to Block Punts

    ​The University of Florida Gators are going to Lexington this weekend to face off against the Kentucky Wildcats, and after the Gators blocked three punts in two previous games against the Wildcats, people in Kentucky are bitching bringing up the point that UF may be "cheating" to block punts.To cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Howard Schnellenberger to Retire From Florida Atlantic -- Four Years Too Late

    No. 1? This year, coach, it's No. 103.​Howard Schnellenberger had yet to coach his first game at Florida Atlantic University when he unveiled a new steak-house restaurant in 2001. Coach Schnellenberger's the Original Steakhouse & Sports Theatre in Plantation opened as the flagship of a future ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Reggie Bush Reportedly Headed to Miami Dolphins

    reggiebush25.comReggie Bush, likely to become the newest Miami Dolphin.​Fox Sports' Jay Glazer says the New Orleans Saints have worked out a trade to bring running back Reggie Bush to the Miami Dolphins, as long as Bush agrees to a new contract with the Fins.UPDATE: The deal has reportedly gone th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2011

    Did Bobby Kent Invent "Da Da Da Da Da Da Charge!" or Steal It?

    Bobby Kent​You know at a stadium, when they play that "Charge!" thing over the PA? It's the kind of annoying tradition that people never stop and think about -- and certainly people never wonder who first came up with it.Well Bobby Kent (pictured), co-owner of Pompano Beach's Hollbrand Music Publi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    Tyler Colvin Is Not a Vampire (And Other Things We Learned This Weekend in Sports)

    FlickrTyler Colvin got staked by a shattered bat in yesterday's Marlins game, but he'll live to play again.​What would it take for a Florida Marlins game to overshadow a Dolphins victory on a Sunday in September? An act of God? No, just a freak accident in which a shattered bat impales itself in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Denard Robinson Now a Legit Heisman Contender

    FlickrPhoto by John Peckham​He had a big game last week against UConn, but Michigan Wolverine (and Deerfield Beach native) Denard Robinson needed to wax Notre Dame this past weekend to establish himself as a Heisman Trophy candidate. How about 502 yards total offense and three touchdowns? Yep, tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Creator of New A&E Cops Show "The Glades" Shares Thoughts on South Florida

    Photo by Gene PageMatt Passmore stars as a homicide cop in "The Glades."​Headquartered in a warehouse in Pembroke Park, film crews have been working for months on a new TV series set in a fictional South Florida town on the edge of the Everglades."The Glades," a cops drama, began filming in April, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Michigan Football Puts Itself on Probation; Former Deerfield Star Not Named in Report

    Flickr: Michigan DailyFeagin's career in Maize-and-Blue was cut short by an off-field incident.​The University of Michigan today announced that its football coaching staff violated NCAA rules for the amount of athletics-related activity its players could perform and the number of coaches who could ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2010

    Morning Juice: Gardiner Leaves Bench; Fins Trade Down, Take Penn State Lineman

    ​Here's what's happening in Broward and Palm Beach:Broward Circuit Court Judge Ana Gardiner has decided to resign her post rather than face allegations of misconduct that were first reported by Bob Norman in New Times two years ago. Gardiner was to be tried by the Judicial Qualifying Commission fo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2010

    Oliver Fist

    ​Here's what's happening in Broward and Palm Beach:Broward Circuit Court Judge Ana Gardiner has decided to resign her post rather than face allegations of misconduct that were first reported by Bob Norman in New Times two years ago. Gardiner was to be tried by the Judicial Qualifying Commission fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Would You Kill Someone For a Chicken Sandwich?

    Michael J. MooneyHe's not dead, just dead tired.​ At noon on Tuesday, there was one man waiting, seated quietly on the curb outside the new Chick-Fil-A on US-1 in Pompano Beach. By 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday there were already 20 more people. By 6:00 a.m. there were nearly 200 people waiting in line j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    University of Tennessee Probe Leads Investigators to South Florida

    Flickr: imnatronCheerleaders are OK; but is the University of Tennessee using its feamle student body for football recruiting?​Tennessee Volunteers head football coach Lane Kiffin loves South Florida football players --  we told you how he bought a billboard in their honor, which you can see ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Frankly, My Dear, This Rhett Gives a Damn

    Flickr: BruceFloydErrict Rhett (left) poses with a Gators fan.​Broward County's a popular place for retired athletes -- for better, and in Jim Leyritz's case, for worse. Count Errict Rhett in that former category. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back, who starred at the University of Flori ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    St. Thomas Aquinas Football Stars Plan for Weekend Visit for USC - Notre Dame Game

    Lamarcus Joyner must have looked at a football schedule recently and said, "Fine, then. I'll fly out to watch USC play Notre Dame on Saturday." And why not? Free plane ticket. Free ticket to the sold-out game. Free food. Free lodging. It's good to be a star player at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Laude ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Star Defensive Back Scolds Gators for Promiscuity With Other Defensive Backs

    Flickr: Go GatorsCoach, I thought we made a commitment to each other.​As the state's best defensive back, Matt Elam from Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer must have assumed that when he gave his verbal commitment to the University of Florida, the defending champs would stop courting other defensive backs.B ... More >>

  • Music

    September 24, 2009

    At Gatsby's in Boca Raton, Prohibition Is Sooo 20th Century

    Flickr: Go GatorsCoach, I thought we made a commitment to each other.​As the state's best defensive back, Matt Elam from Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer must have assumed that when he gave his verbal commitment to the University of Florida, the defending champs would stop courting other defensive backs.B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    Deerfield Beach Football Star Getting Buzz for Big Game; Another Won't Be Playing

    That's the long, long highlight video from Denard Robinson's career at Deerfield Beach High School. Impressive, but no more so than Justin Feagin's highlight reel of a year before. Feagin played at American Heritage, but he's also from Deerfield Beach. Both played quarterback. And both players acce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Nephew of Troubled Local Football Legend Also Tackled by Off-Field Problems

    Photo: University of Michigan Athletic DepartmentJustin Feagin​Justin Feagin inherited the athletic brilliance of his uncle Steven Feagin, but the star quarterback at American Heritage High School in Delray Beach was also saddled with the challenge of trying to focus on schoolwork and football pra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Statewide Tebow Crush Now Officially Creepy

    Flickr User: jgirl4858Tebow, standing akimbo. ("Teebows" not pictured.)Florida is utterly besotted with Florida Gators QB Tim Tebow. The latest demonstration is Tebow's being appointed by Gov. Charlie Crist to co-chair the Council on Physical Fitness. It's gotten so bad, that I defy you to get a per ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    An Idea for the Democrats in the Senate Race: One-on-One Hoops, for All the Marbles

    Seriously, wouldn't that be fun? Kendrick Meek versus Dan Gelber. Both were college athletes in another sport: Meek played linebacker at Florida A&M, while Gelber rowed for the crew team at Tufts University. And yes, I know that linebacker translates better to basketball and that at age 42 Meek ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Locals You Can Cheer (or Jeer) at the Super Bowl

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 3, 2008

    How Things Should Be

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2007

    Cribs: The Seminole Version

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2007

    He's Our Guy Now

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2007

    Justice Served

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2007

    Post Wins Pulp Headline Competition

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2007

    Pants Aflame

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2006

    Down On Florida

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2005

    Jock Support

    Yeah, all the Florida football teams are done for the year, and when you watch the big game this weekend you'll probably care more about the commercials than either team (unless you're a gambler, like me, and the commercials just delay the inevitable sobbing and cursing and swearing never to be ... More >>

  • Music

    April 7, 2005

    Ashlee Blows

    But she's getting better

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2005

    Cane-o-rama

    Spring game gives fans something to cheer about

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2005

    Big Bowl

    Spring game gives fans something to cheer about

  • News

    December 9, 2004

    Ultimate Thrill

    Throw Caution to the Sky

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2004

    Celebs Hold Court

    Throw Caution to the Sky

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2004

    Owls on a Roll

    Throw Caution to the Sky

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Wah!

    Your team got its ass kicked, little baby

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2003

    Set! Hike!

    Are you ready for some FAU football?

  • News

    April 25, 2002

    Letters for April 25, 2002

    Attack of the cranky creationists

  • News

    June 29, 2000

    Undercurrents

    The 'Noles offend more than just the Gators

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Undercurrents

    Endangered birds?

  • Culture

    January 28, 1999

    Sexual Politics

    Endangered birds?

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