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Steve Spurrier honored as 'Great Floridian'
Orlando SentinelSteve Spurrier left the University of Florida for the NFL in 2001. The former Gators quarterback and coach has been trying to beat his alma mater since he became South Carolina's head coach in 2005. But Spurrier's legacy and popularity live on in...Tags: Florida Gators, Sports, National Football League, Bobby Bowden, Tennessee Volunteers
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Urlacher deserving of 54-gun salute
When Brian Urlacher held up that navy blue jersey for the first time on that April day in 2000, his face a little pimply and his scalp covered with closely cropped blond hair, no one had any idea what 54 would come to represent. After 13 seasons, it's...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Michael Vick, Troy Polamalu, Lawrence Taylor
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Ronde Barber to retire after 16 seasons
Ronde Barber has played 16 seasons, pulled in 47 interceptions, won a Super Bowl and made five Pro Bowls. And he did it with just one team, Tampa Bay. And even though the Buccaneers were open to having him return another season, the 38-year-old...
Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, TBS (tv network), CBS Corp., Football, Ronde Barber
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Warren Sapp: From picking oranges in Plymouth to Bucs Ring of Honor
TAMPA – "Just a little boy from Plymouth, Florida," Warren Sapp says, wiping away a single tear zigzagging down his cheek. A little boy who had a ginormous dream. "If they ain't laughing at your dreams," Sapp says, "you ain't dreamin' big...
Tags: Super Bowl, NFL Draft, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, Oranges
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ESPN says Lewis is most valuable pick of this era
Most Ravens fans will tell you that inside linebacker Ray Lewis was the greatest draft pick in franchise history. But the fine stat heads over at ESPN have calculated that Lewis was the NFL’s most valuable pick since 1994. In this week’s...
Tags: Super Bowl, Tom Brady, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Sports
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Train with Tim Tebow next weekend in Orlando
One of the secrets to Tim Tebow's success as a Gator was his legendary work ethic. Tebow, now an NFL quarterback, will be in Orlando next Sunday to give people a chance to experience his rigorous conditioning program. During Tebow's freshman season,...
Tags: Football, Sports, Urban Meyer, Tim Tebow
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Hard Rock promotions this month
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood has car and vacation giveaways this month: Win Some Wheels Lexus ES 350 Giveaway Tuesdays, March 5, 12 & 19 Wild Card members will have a chance to win $1,000 in cash every hour from 1 p.m. – 9...
Tags: The Seminole Tribe, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Tampa, Tourism and Leisure
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Bernie Kosar -- My mind's on the mend
Bernie Kosar has no back teeth, and each gap has a name attached. Jets defensive tackle Joe Klecko once hit Kosar so hard it knocked out a molar. Lawrence Taylor knocked out another molar. Derrick Brooks, yet another. Either Mark Gastineau's hit or...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Junior Seau, Lawrence Taylor, Sports, National Football League
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AFL player Chandler Williams dies while playing flag football
Arena Football League player Chandler Williams, a seventh-round draft pick by the Minnesota Vikings in 2007 who also was a member of the Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons and Kansas City Chiefs, died Sunday. He was 27. According to the AFL, Williams...
Tags: Football, Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, Kansas City Chiefs, Tampa Bay Storm
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Former Florida State LB Sam Cowart to be honored as ACC Legend
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelHe was still five years away from being the 39th overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, but Sam Cowart already had one unique nickname. “NFL.” So the legend goes, it was former Florida State linebacker Derrick Brooks who gave Cowart the moniker... -
FSU defensive end Bjoern Werner named ACC Defensive Player of Year
TALLAHASSEE -- Bjoern Werner's banner junior season received even more attention and acclaim Wednesday afternoon when the Florida State defensive end was named the ACC's Defensive Player of the Year. The Berlin, Germany, native led the Seminoles with 13...
Tags: NFL Draft, Maryland Terrapins, Sports, College Football, Duke Blue Devils
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Meet the teams at Metro vs. Florida Challenge
Here are team-by-team previews on teams in this weekend's Metro vs. Florida Challenge at Wekiva, provided by Mustangs coach Scott Williams. games are Friday and Saturday (see event schedule): Apopka Blue Darters: New coach Matt Ruta inherits a program...
Tags: Basketball, High School Sports, Financial Aid, Scott Williams, Memphis Tigers
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