Daily Chop: 4/6/2013
Celebrating 10 years of publishing The Daily Chop
The Daily Chop Apr 6, 2013
The Daily Chop, read worldwide
Thanks to Chop contributors Lea Ann, Melissa, and Patrick
Surfing the internet so you don’t have to since 1997
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/
http://groups.google.com/
The Daily Chop archives – Past editions
http://seminoles.
For Audio Broadcasts For FSU Events Click Here
http://nolefan.org/summary/
http://www.nolefan.org/
Seminole football, basketball, baseball database
http://www.nolefan.org/barnes/
Florida State Times Articles
Charlie Barnes, Executive Director – Seminole Boosters
http://www.nolefan.org/garnet/
Garnet and Old by Jim Joanos
http://fsu.edu/
Florida State University website
ATHLETIC EVENTS CALENDAR
http://wwwt.fsu.edu/cgi-bin/
http://www.usatoday.com/
USA TODAY database: What NCAA schools spend on athletics
http://web1.ncaa.org/
NCAA Division I Head Coach APR Portfolio
______________________________
_____________
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
______________________________
FSU FOOTBALL:
http://www.seminoles.com/
Forward Progress
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
Motivated Hart returns to starter’s role
http://insider.espn.go.com/
FSU Notes: Green hopes for bounceback
http://articles.
Shoulder injury shelves FSU TE Christo Kourtzidis rest of spring
http://espn.go.com/blog/
Terrence Brooks builds off one bad play
http://www.sportstalkflorida.
2013 FSU Spring Breakdown: Receivers / Tight Ends
http://www.mlive.com/lions/
Detroit Lions 2013 NFL draft prospect: Florida State defensive end Bjoern Werner
http://www.sbnation.com/
Florida State football recruiting: Seminoles with 7 early verbal commitments
http://www.wilsonpost.com/
Bobby Bowden speaks Sunday at IBC
______________________________
____________
UP NEXT:
http://www.post-gazette.com/
Roadblocks go up for star running back
Pitt blocks Shell’s transfer to some schools, including Arizona, Arizona State, and any future opponents, including Penn State.
http://www.post-gazette.com/
Redshirt freshman QB quickly learning at Pitt
Panthers coach Paul Chryst said earlier this week that Chad Voytik has started to look more comfortable in the offense.
______________________________
____________
FSU BASKETBALL:
http://www.tallahassee.com/
Video: Nick Wiggins says UK not ‘the best fit’ for his brother Andrew
http://www.chantrant.com/2013/
Nick Wiggins: “I think both my parents want him to go to Florida State”
______________________________
____________
FSU BASEBALL:
http://www.seminoles.com/
Late Rally Paces No. 5 FSU Past Miami
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
Seminoles rally past ‘Canes, 4-2
Just when Florida State fans had gotten used to calling sophomore shortstop Giovanny Alfonzo a ‘Gator killer’ they might need to change it up. Make it ‘rival killer.’
http://www.miamiherald.com/
Costly errors help No. 5 Seminoles top Hurricanes
The Miami Hurricanes nearly had this game, could have had this game and probably should have had this game.
______________________________
____________
FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL:
http://www.seminoles.com/
Fast Finish At UF
Marvin Bracy and Dentarius Locke ran well early, but were ultimately upstaged by Colleen Quigley and Amanda Winslow, who won the final two races Friday night at the 69th Pepsi Florida Relays.
http://www.seminoles.com/
Florida State Tops UNF, BC
The Seminoles spent Friday at the chilly Scott Speicher Tennis Center, but finished the day with two wins over UNF and Boston College. The men’s tennis team improved to 16-6 on the year and 3-3 in the ACC. Florida State topped North Florida 4-1 in the afternoon and then concluded the night with a 6-1 win over BC.
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
FSU dismisses swimming coach Harper
Florida State has dismissed longtime swimming and diving head coach Neil Harper, a university administrator confirmed to the Democrat late Friday afternoon.
______________________________
_____________
‘NOLES IN THE PROS:
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Anquan Boldin denies report that says his charity to help kids in Pahokee area spends too much on expenses
http://espn.go.com/blog/
Drew hitless in first rehab game
______________________________
_____________
10 YEARS AGO FSU IN THE CHOP:
http://www.tallahassee.com/
FSU coaches enthusiastic about Davis
Jeff Bowden knows it is just the spring, and Chris Davis isn’t being tackled. But the offensive
coordinator has a difficult time containing his enthusiasm for the freshman wide receiver.
http://noles.tbo.com/
Bowden Pleased With Work Of FSU’s QBs
http://www.tallahassee.com/
Emanuel following Haggins’ lead
http://www.orlandosentinel.
story?coll=tf%2Dmain%2Dsports
FSU case may never be solved
http://floridastate.
Big sixth inning lifts the Noles past Wake – FSU downs Wake Forest 7-2.
http://www.tallahassee.com/
Lynch, bats lift ‘Noles
FSU makes gains in ACC race at Wake’s expense
______________________________
_____________
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
______________________________
ACC FOOTBALL:
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Steve Addazio looking for winning attitude
http://www.greenvilleonline.
Swinney has blind faith in defensive line
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Clemson WR Bryant changes focus, attitude
http://blogs.newsobserver.com/
Duke Now: Q&A on football with offensive coordinator Kurt Roper
http://www.ajc.com/news/
Tech hires QB coach
http://www.miamiherald.com/
UM wants Kyle Wright interview thrown out
http://www.miamiherald.com/
Juniors shine in Hurricanes’ practice in Naples
Anthony Chickillo and Rashawn Scott get a jump on making amends for last season with standout spring scrimmage performances.
http://blogs.newsobserver.com/
UNC football scrimmage in Greensboro moved to Kenan Stadium
http://syracuse.com/
Syracuse wide receiver Kyle Foster leaves team
http://syracuse.com/
Ex-Oklahoma backup QB Drew Allen reportedly will choose between Syracuse and N.C. State
http://syracuse.com/
Syracuse coach Scott Shafer on recruiting so many junior college kids: There’s no grand plan there
http://www.dailyprogress.com/
‘A New Start’ begins with today’s spring game
With a change in staff, facility and scheduling, the Virginia football team has adopted “A New Start” as its slogan for the 2013 season.
http://www.dailyprogress.com/
A lot depending on Big Mo in 2013
If the offensive line is the key to success for Virginia’s football team this fall, then Morgan Moses’ keychain just got bigger.
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
UVa TE Jake McGee previews spring game
______________________________
_____________
ACC BASKETBALL:
http://acc.blogs.
ACC should take marketing advantage of its two Final Four teams
http://blogs.newsobserver.com/
UNC coach Roy Williams: Bullock, Hairston and McAdoo hungry to do more
http://www.newsobserver.com/
Former UNC center Eric Montross remembers the timeout, 20 years later
http://charlotte.cbslocal.com/
Andrew Wiggins And The Tar Heels
http://www.newsobserver.com/
NC State’s Rodney Purvis to transfer to UConn
http://www.newsobserver.com/
NC State taps Chattanooga’s Wes Moore to coach women’s hoops team
______________________________
_____________
ACC BASEBALL:
http://www.greenvilleonline.
Tigers outlast BC in ACC baseball
http://www.goduke.com/
Swart Pitches Duke Past No. 15 Georgia Tech, 2-0
Left-Hander Struck Out Six in Eight Scoreless Innings
http://www.umterps.com/sports/
#1 Tar Heels Too Much for Terps
Maryland fell to top-ranked North Carolina, 12-4, Friday night at Boshamer Stadium.
http://www.gopack.com/sports/
No. 25 Pack Walks Off, 8-7 in 14 Innings
NC State lost a 6-2 lead, but held on through six scoreless innings to eventually drop Virginia Tech in 14
http://www.virginiasports.com/
No. 4 Baseball Travels to Wake Forest for Three-Game Series
______________________________
_____________
OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/
______________________________
OTHER FOOTBALL:
http://www.ajc.com/ap/ap/
Auburn checks into allegations
http://espn.go.com/college-
Auburn players failed ‘spice’ tests
Auburn kept test results confidential
http://www.gatorsports.com/
Vertical game improving as UF wraps spring
http://jacksonville.com/
G-Day a chance for young Bulldogs to strut their stuff
______________________________
_____________
http://www.southbendtribune.
Notre Dame football: Safety Collinsworth catching up
http://www.southbendtribune.
Notre Dame football recruiting: Powers chasing Minnesota star
______________________________
_____________
OTHER BASKETBALL:
http://www.courier-journal.
How to beat each team in the Final Four
http://www.courier-journal.
Four facts you didn’t know about this year’s Final Four teams
http://www.miamiherald.com/
Final Four: It’s Louisville and The Other Guys
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/
Everything’s been roses for ACC-bound Louisville after getting spurned by Big 12
http://newsobserver.com/2013/
Louisville basketball: The best show in town
http://jacksonville.com/
Reasons to root for Cardinals and Shockers
http://www.courier-journal.
10 reasons Louisville will cut down the NCAA nets
http://www.courier-journal.
At a glance: Louisville (33-5) vs. Wichita State (30-8)
http://www.courier-journal.
Louisville basketball’s pressure makes it game of spurts
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Ware helps Louisville gain fans
Kevin Ware’s encouragement to teammates after his gruesome injury on Sunday has helped put many fans behind the Cardinals, who take on Wichita State in the Final Four.
http://members.jacksonville.
Everybody profiting from Kenny Ware injury except Ware
http://espn.go.com/mens-
Adidas no longer selling Ware shirt
http://www.courier-journal.
Knicks forward Amar’e Stoudemire picks up tab for 1,000 Kevin Ware big heads
http://jacksonville.com/
Final Four Notebook: Rick Pitino voted to Hall of Fame
http://www.courier-journal.
Hard to believe the Hall of Fame is just getting around to finding Rick Pitino
http://www.courier-journal.
Rick Pitino tied with Roy Williams with seven Final Four appearances
http://newsobserver.com/2013/
Harrell ACC’s loss, but Louisville’s gain
http://www.freep.com/article/
With today’s rules, now is U-M’s best chance for NCAA title
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Michigan’s heart broken after time-out, loss in 1993 NCAA title game
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Syracuse players talk some trash, say ‘it’s gonna be tough for (Burke)’
http://newsobserver.com/2013/
Contrasting styles on display in Syracuse-Michigan
http://syracuse.com/
Syracuse’s suffocating defense vs. Michigan’s dynamic offense (Orange Scouting Report)
http://jacksonville.com/
Syracuse sees zone as edge
http://www.courier-journal.
Syracuse vs. Michigan: Key matchups
http://www.journalnow.com/
Wichita State can’t even play underdog card against Louisville
http://www.courier-journal.
Wichita State facing the pressure of Louisville and national stage
http://www.courier-journal.
Don’t look for oversized egos on Wichita State
http://www.nypost.com/p/
Wichita State not in ‘shock’ over facing Cardinals’ stifling pressure
http://www.usatoday.com/story/
Gritty Wichita State makes up for lack of talent with hunger
http://www.courier-journal.
Wichita guard Nick Wiggins happy for brother Andrew
http://www.freep.com/relart/
Louisville vs. Wichita State: Scouting report, prediction
http://www.courier-journal.
NCAA allows families to get help during tourney, but few programs take advantage
______________________________
_____________
http://www.miamiherald.com/
Kentucky assistant Orlando Antigua, VCU assistant Mike Rhoades could be targeted to fill FIU basketball’s vacancy
http://espn.go.com/nba/
Ohio State’s Thomas headed to NBA draft
http://www.cbssports.com/
Rutgers AD Pernetti quits. says he wanted to fire Rice at first
______________________________
_____________
OTHER BASEBALL:
http://www.gatorsports.com/
Mississippi State too much for Florida, 7-3
http://www.courier-journal.
Louisville baseball team rolls past Bearcats
http://www.southbendtribune.
Notre Dame baseball: Irish win in 11th
http://www.pittsburghpanthers.
No. 26 Panthers Fall to USF in Pitching Dual
Mildren throws complete game in loss
______________________________
_____________
10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHOP:
http://greenvilleonline.com/
Clemson picks Dayton coach
Oliver Purnell will become Clemson’s 21st basketball coach, succeeding Larry Shyatt. Purnell, 49, has coached at the University of Dayton for nine seasons. His teams won at least 20 games five times.
http://www.jsonline.com/
Dream season turns into a nightmare
Marquette’s dream season ended in a nightmare of epic proportions on Saturday night at the hands of the Kansas Jayhawks.
http://jacksonville.com/tu-
Syracuse holds off Longhorns
Freshman Carmelo Anthony scored a game-high 33 points, including 17 in the second half, as Syracuse pulled away from Texas for a 95-84 victory in the NCAA Tournament semifinals last night.