Daily Chop: 4/5/13
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FSU FOOTBALL:
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Greene leads the way statistically in first spring scrimmage
http://www.seminoles.com/
Big Shoes to Fill
Former five-star recruit Mario Edwards, Jr. is working to keep his weight and the lofty expectations of being a five-star prospect in check as he aims to help fill the void left by three future NFL pass rushers.
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Benjamin trying to match hype to results
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
FSU’s Jacobbi McDaniel: On the comeback trail
http://www.chantrant.com/2013/
Seminole Soundbites: Reggie Northrup is a man of few words and big potential
http://www.rantsports.com/
NCAA Has Yet to Clear FSU’s Demarcus Walker to Practice
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Jimbo Fisher’s old QB battles can help him evaluate FSU’s QB competition
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Jimbo Fisher Interview: April 3
http://www.orlandosentinel.
FSU’s coaching hires could impact Jimbo Fisher’s vision for future
http://saturdayblitz.com/2013/
Elite Eight of BCS Era Champions: 1999 Florida State vs. 2002 Ohio State
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Former FSU QB EJ Manuel’s impressive on ESPN’s ‘Sport Science’
http://www.rantsports.com/
Florida State Seminoles Will Miss E.J. Manuel
http://www.seminoles.com/blog/
Video: Best of Florida State’s Bjoern Werner
http://www.rotoworld.com/
Patriots to host FSU DE Corenellius Carradine
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FSU BASKETBALL:
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Hamilton on Final Four match-ups
http://www.orlandosentinel.
FSU recruit Andrew Wiggins scores 19 in McDonald’s All-American Game
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FSU BASEBALL:
http://www.seminoles.com/
No. 5 FSU, Miami Meet In Coral Gables
The Seminoles have won the last three regular-season series over the Hurricanes.
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
Bullpen key to FSU’s success
When Luke Weaver makes his first career Friday start for the Florida State baseball team tonight at Miami, he will look to set the pitching tone for the important weekend series against the rival Hurricanes.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/
Slumping ‘Canes face defining moment with No. 5 ‘Noles visiting
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Track ‘Noles Invade Gainesville
The Florida State men’s and women’s track teams compete at the 69th Pepsi Florida Relays this weekend, the final big-meet tune-up for the ACC Outdoor Championships.
http://www.seminoles.com/
`Noles Head North for the Weekend
Florida State women’s tennis team heads north to play Boston College at 5 p.m. on Friday before taking on Maryland at 11 a.m. on Sunday.
http://www.seminoles.com/
Noles Set For Friday Doubleheader
The Seminoles host a rare April doubleheader on Friday
http://www.seminoles.com/
Women’s Golf Team To Web.com Intercollegiate
Florida State travels to Ponte Vedra Beach for final regular season event.
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‘NOLES IN THE PROS:
http://www.boston.com/sports/
Stephen Drew ready to start rehab assignment in Double A
Drew to play for Sea Dogs on Thursday
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10 YEARS AGO FSU IN THE CHOP:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.
FSU’s other QB Rix in trouble with DMV
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.
McPherson was living life in the fast lane
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/
McPherson’s alleged throwing of game may go unproven
http://theacc.ocsn.com/sports/
Seminole Men’s Basketball Team Leads ACC In Scoring Defense
Florida State among nation’s top defensive teams.
http://theacc.ocsn.com/sports/
No. 2 Florida State Snaps Kyle Sleeth’s NCAA Record Winning Streak at 26 Games
Trent Peterson allowed three runs over eight innings as FSU won 7-5.
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FSU circus Flying High in April
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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Video: Clemson’s Sammy Watkins
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Hurricanes’ football program won’t truly be back until defense regains swagger
http://www.miamiherald.com/
Attorney for three former UM assistant coaches wants to publicly reveal why NCAA case should be dismissed
The attorney for three former UM assistant coaches says his clients’ employment opportunities have been hurt – and he wants to reveal publicly why the case should be dismissed.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/
NCAA president acknowledges ‘enormous foul-ups’ in UM case
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/
UM files aggressive motion to dismiss NCAA charges
http://www.newsobserver.com/
Doeren on Pack’s QB battle: Go with guy ‘who doesn’t hurt us’
http://syracuse.com/
Syracuse hoping wide receiver Quinta Funderburk brings SEC-potential to offense
The sophomore wide receiver hasn’t seen any game action since 2010 but is eager to get a shot to contribute.
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Deacs take a break with … belly flops?
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ACC BASKETBALL:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Surgery or not, Terps guard Seth Allen itching for quick return
http://www.miamiherald.com/
Miami’s Larranaga tabbed AP Coach of Year
http://www.newsobserver.com/
T.J. Warren puts NBA on hold, will keep playing for NC State
Father of N.C. State’s Warren says son is staying
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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/
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12 Auburn players failed synthetic pot tests
http://espn.go.com/college-
Auburn paid players, altered grades
http://espn.go.com/college-
Chizik: Auburn report ‘short on facts, logic’
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Will Muschamp accusation doesn’t pass smell test
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Do you believe Gators coach Will Muschamp or an accused robber?
http://www.gatorsports.com/
UF’s Fowler growing up fast
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http://www.southbendtribune.
Soph QB gets early interest from ND
http://www.post-gazette.com/
Penn State starter remains mystery at QB
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OTHER BASKETBALL:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/
NCAA tournament Final Four guide: TV schedule, breakdowns
http://www.courier-journal.
25 most important players in the Final Four
http://www.newsobserver.com/
NCAA tournament one for the aged this year
http://msn.foxsports.com/
Cards are tightest family in Final Four
http://espn.go.com/mens-
Louisville’s return is a rarity
http://www.journalnow.com/
Ware’s injury causes ‘problems’ for Louisville
http://www.courier-journal.
Ware’s loss could be Wichita State’s gain against Louisville
http://syracuse.com/
Louisville will miss injured guard Kevin Ware on the court
http://www.courier-journal.
Louisville basketball’s Rick Pitino high on Wichita State’s defense
http://espn.go.com/mens-
Michigan’s Burke named AP Player of Year
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Michigan’s Trey Burke earns Bob Cousy Award as nation’s top point guard
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Tim Hardaway Jr., Trey Burke will leave Michigan early; parents deny it
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.
John Beilein’s long winding road to the Final Four
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Detroit mayor Dave Bing rooting for Syracuse, not Michigan
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Advanced analysis of Michigan’s matchup with Syracuse in Final Four
http://www.syracuse.com/
Final Four 2013: Breaking down Syracuse’s Michael Carter-Williams, Michigan’s Trey Burke
http://syracuse.com/
We break down the Syracuse 2-3 zone because the Orange’s opponents haven’t been able to
http://syracuse.com/poliquin/
Why doesn’t everyone follow Jim Boeheim’s lead and play Syracuse’s zone?
“Maybe,” suggests Mike Hopkins, “coaches are on Page 172 of ‘The Coaching Handbook’ and it says, ‘Thou shalt not play zone.'”
http://www.syracuse.com/
NCAA president Mark Emmert declines to comment on Syracuse investigation
http://www.stltoday.com/
Wichita State is CBS’s Cinderella
http://www.charlotteobserver.
Wichita State’s Gregg Marshall adds jolt to Shockers
Wichita State coach has ridden ‘play angry’ style from Winthrop all the way to Final Four
http://www.stltoday.com/
Wichita State gives MVC a shot in the arm
http://www.bizjournals.com/
Wichita State Shocker excitement has gone global
http://espn.go.com/mens-
Wichita St. to headline field for CBE Classic
http://www.foxnews.com/sports/
Players from 1965 Wichita State team that made Final Four watching this year’s run with pride
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Pac-12 coordinator of officials resigns amid controversy
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Gators’ 2012-13 team statistically one of program’s best behind record-breaking defense
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/
Pressure Builds on Rutgers President
Robert L. Barchi is the subject of mounting criticism in the aftermath of the firing of men’s basketball coach Mike Rice. Some faculty members have called for his resignation.
http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/
Rutgers assistant called ‘Baby Rice’ resigns
http://espn.go.com/mens-
Players support Rice
http://espn.go.com/new-york/
’12 letter: Murdock sought $950K from Rutgers
http://espn.go.com/mens-
WKU’s Morton resigns amid NCAA allegations
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OTHER BASEBALL:
http://www.southbendtribune.
Irish slip past Valparaiso
It took eight innings for Notre Dame to get on the scoreboard and Trey Mancini’s big hit gave the 20th-ranked Irish a 3-1 victory over Valparaiso Wednesday at Frank Eck Stadium. Notre Dame is 17-9 and the Crusaders 10-17.
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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
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Chris Bosh’s house robbed of $340,000 in goods
With Chris Bosh at nearby birthday party, thieves rob his house
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MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS:
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Emmert defensive in testy briefing
http://www.freep.com/article/
Lions’ Jason Hanson retires after 21 years: ‘It’s time’
A second-round pick in the 1992 draft and a Lions staple since, Hanson had originally told the Lions he wanted to play at least one more year, but the two sides were unable to come to a contract agreement and Hanson has said he does not want to play for another team.
http://www.dallasnews.com/
The final nail? Mavs suffer gut-punch loss to Nuggets, 95-94
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Rays apologize for mascot holding sign making fun of death of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin
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10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHOP:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.
Berlin has leg up in Miami QB race
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/
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Doherty’s style irked UNC family
http://sports.yahoo.com/ncaab/
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Wade leads Marquette against Jayhawks
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Longhorns out to break Syracuse zone