Daily Chop: 4/3/13
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
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FSU FOOTBALL:
http://blogs.palmbeachpost.
Jimbo Fisher sees mixed bag after Florida State’s first spring scrimmage
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Florida State puts QBs through difficult, challenging first scrimmage
http://www.orlandosentinel.
After one scrimmage, FSU’s defense encouraged by what future holds
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Florida State defensive line takes spotlight
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Safety Lamarcus Joyner came back to FSU to accomplish big things in senior season
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
FSU’s Williams hoping to seize the moment
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Aguayo ready to take over as FSU’s kicker
http://www.orlandosentinel.
FSU kicker Roberto Aguayo looks to replace record-setter Dustin Hopkins
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Video: Florida State receiver Rashad Greene
http://www.foxsportscarolinas.
ACC football notebook: ‘Noles still favorites
http://www.tallahassee.com/
Former FSU star Reid prepares for Draft
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UP NEXT:
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Pitt’s top running back to transfer
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FSU BASKETBALL:
http://www.seminoles.com/
Sue Semrau Named FCA Kay Yow Heart of a Coach Award Winner
FSU’s head women’s hoops coach will receive the award on Sunday in New Orleans
http://www.seminoles.com/
FSU Signee James Will Play in McDonald’s Game
Florida State women’s basketball signee Kai James will play in the 2013 McDonald’s All-American Game on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET at the United Center.
http://www.rantsports.com/
Andrew Wiggins Could Shock the World And Join the Florida State Seminoles
http://www.kansas.com/2013/04/
Don’t read too much in Nick Wiggins’ tweet
Wichita State junior guard Nick Wiggins tweeted about his younger brother, who happens to be ESPN’s No. 1 high school player, on Sunday. Anything that involves the recruiting of Andrew Wiggins, a 6-foot-7 forward, is going to attract attention.
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FSU BASEBALL:
http://www.seminoles.com/
FSU Hangs On To Defeat FGCU
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
McGee grand slam helps power FSU past FGCU, 12-9
Stephen McGee was looking fastball.
http://www.chantrant.com/2013/
Baseball Noles stay strong in rankings despite bad weekend in Blacksburg
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FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL:
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Seminoles Host No. 13 LSU in Wednesday Doubleheader
The Florida State softball team faces an important doubleheader on Wednesday evening as it hosts No. 13 LSU at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. ET on Military Appreciation Night.
http://nolesports.tallahassee.
Seminoles’ softball on a power trip
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‘NOLES IN THE PROS:
http://www.boston.com/sports/
Red Sox shortstop Stephen Drew cleared, plays in Florida
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10 YEARS AGO FSU IN THE CHOP:
http://www.tallahassee.com/
Florida State University has its day at the Capitol
Seminole Tribe once again backs FSU’s nickname
http://theacc.ocsn.com/sports/
Seminoles Hold Half-Scrimmage at Doak Campbell Stadium Tuesday
Walk-on running back Marlon Napier scored on a pair of 35-yard runs.
http://www.orlandosentinel.
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FSU heard McPherson rumors
http://jacksonville.com/tu-
Police chastise FSU for not taking notes
http://theacc.ocsn.com/sports/
Deacons to Battle Seminoles for ACC Lead
Wake Forest takes five-game winning streak to Tallahassee
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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
http://www.athlonsports.com/
Ranking the ACC’s College Football Coaches for 2013
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
McShay projects strong first round for ACC
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Checking in with Duke OC Kurt Roper
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Maryland football coach’s tale of danger in the Glades irritates local coaches
http://www.hurricanesports.
Canes Spring Football Report
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Miami DE Dye out with Achilles injury
http://espn.go.com/blog/acc/
Al Golden never wavered in commitment
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
Highly-rated Palm Beach Central offensive tackle Kc McDermott commits to Miami Hurricanes over Notre Dame
http://syracuse.com/
Ross Krautman, Syracuse’s kicker the past three years, finds himself in battle to be starter
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ACC BASKETBALL:
http://newsobserver.com/2013/
Now it gets interesting for Pack, Tar Heels
NC State has lost three players already, and could lose more. UNC is holding its breath, waiting for James Michael McAdoo, Reggie Bullock and P.J. Hairston to decide their next move. Next year’s ACC standings will be shaped by what happens in the next month.
http://www.post-gazette.com/
Pitt freshman center Adams declares for NBA draft
Adams, a 7-foot native of New Zealand, started every game for Pitt this season and averaged 7.2 points and 6.3 rebounds per game.
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ACC BASEBALL:
http://www.bceagles.com/
Baseball Tallies 7-4 Win Over Connecticut
The Boston College baseball team earned a 7-4 victory over Connecticut on Tuesday afternoon at J.O. Christian Field. Freshman Chris Shaw hit two home runs to propel the Eagles.
http://www.goduke.com/
Blue Devils Top Wildcats for Fifth Straight Win
http://www.ramblinwreck.com/
No. 15 Georgia Tech Falls At Mercer
No. 15 Georgia Tech was unable to complete the season sweep of Mercer as the Bears made an early 1-0 lead stand up in a 10-1 win over the Yellow Jackets Tuesday night at Claude Smith Field in Macon, Ga. Tech is home Wednesday night to host Kennesaw State at 6 p.m.
http://www.gopack.com/sports/
Wilkins Cruises, No. 25 Pack Drops ECU 6-1
NC State blew past East Carolina on Tuesday night behind five no-hit innings from Ryan Wilkins and three RBIs from Brett Williams
http://www.virginiasports.com/
No. 4 Baseball One-Hits Liberty in 2-0 Road Win
Four Virginia pitchers combined on a one-hit shutout as the fourth-ranked Cavaliers picked up a 2-0 road win over Liberty Tuesday.
http://www.hokiesports.com/
Pinder, Horan power Hokies to victory
The pair combine for eight RBI in 11-5 win over VCU
http://www.wakeforestsports.
Carey’s Walk-Off Single Lifts Deacs to 5-4 Win
Jack Carey laced a bases-loaded, walk-off single into left field to score Evan Stephens and Conor Keniry, as the Demon Deacons defeated UNCG 5-4 on Tuesday night at Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park.
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OTHER ACC NEWS:
http://www.ajc.com/news/
Bobinski starts at Tech AD
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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
UF’s spring ‘game’ takes twist
Gators make spring game regular practice
With only six healthy offensive linemen, coach Will Muschamp says the Gators’ spring game will have only about 40 plays of 11-on-11 action, and a lot of drills.
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Coach Will Muschamp explains spring game format change
http://www.orlandosentinel.
Gators coach Will Muschamp struggles to find reliable safeties during spring workouts
http://www.gatorsports.com/
Notebook: Easley likely lining up at tackle
http://www.gatorsports.com/
Jones emerging as top tailback
Florida coach Will Muschamp said Tuesday that sophomore tailback Matt Jones was impressive in Saturday’s scrimmage.
Anthony Moten ?@anthony_moten95 JUST COMMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA..#GOGATORS
http://www.ajc.com/gallery/
Bulldogs’ uniforms updated
http://www.courier-journal.
Mississippi State loses today’s recruiting war with simple letter
http://www.courier-journal.
Johnny Manziel to throw out first pitch at Sunday’s Rangers-Angels game
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http://www.dallasnews.com/
Mack Brown says Texas football is back: ‘Our expectations should be to win every game’
http://espn.go.com/college-
Tulsa formally accepts invitation of Big East
http://www.latimes.com/sports/
UCLA hopes to get some answers in spring practice
http://www.sbnation.com/
Maybe the most unusual college football press release ever
http://www.courier-journal.
Crash survivor remembers Wichita State’s saddest day
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OTHER BASKETBALL:
http://www.kansas.com/2013/04/
Louisville worries about backcourt depth against Wichita State
http://www.freep.com/relart/
This Michigan team can be more remarkable than Fab Five
http://www.freep.com/article/
Tom Izzo rooting for Michigan? Well, kind of
http://syracuse.com/
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim names Louisville favorite, dislikes USC’s decision and isn’t retiring
Boeheim says Mike Hopkins was the best candidate at Southern California
http://espn.go.com/espn/story/
Intro to Wichita State Shockers
http://onlineathens.com/
Wichita St evens field against Final Four rivals
http://www.kansas.com/2013/04/
Wichita State makes the cover of Sports Illustrated
http://www.chicagotribune.com/
Wichita State’s Carl Hall is at heart of Shockers’ surge
A 6-foot-8 forward who was long sidelined by a condition that led to fainting spells has become the inspirational leader in team’s run to NCAA Final Four.
http://www.kansas.com/2013/04/
1965 Shockers were almost legends
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Ed Rush’s ‘joke’ targeting Arizona coach Sean Miller is no laughing matter
http://espn.go.com/chicago/
Collins vows to build winner at Northwestern
http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/
Rutgers coach hurled balls, slurs at players
Rutgers reviewing Mike Rice’s job 9:34pm
http://www.courier-journal.
For Mike Rice, only thing to say is the other F word
http://www.courier-journal.
Everyone wants to fight Mike Rice, including Ray Allen
http://www.latimes.com/sports/
Wake him when the Steve Alford era is over
There’s little to get excited about as UCLA introduces its new basketball coach.
http://www.latimes.com/sports/
Phil Jackson’s agent disputes story on UCLA search
http://www.latimes.com/sports/
Andy Enfield seeks to create ‘national brand’ for USC basketball
New Trojans coach, who burst into national spotlight with Florida Gulf Coast during NCAA tournament, will be introduced on campus Wednesday.
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OTHER BASEBALL:
http://www.gocards.com/sports/
Late Miscues Doom No. 9 Cards in 10-Inning loss to No. 6 UK
Cardinals allow unearned runs in the final two innings; school record crowd of 4,733 packs ballpark
http://www.und.com/sports/m-
No. 20 Irish Jump On UIC Early, Cruise To 6-2 Victory
Notre Dame snaps four-game losing streak to the Flames.
http://www.pittsburghpanthers.
No. 26 Pitt Baseball Beats Akron, 11-7
Five different players tallied RBIs as the University of Pittsburgh baseball team (20-6) defeated Akron (4-21), 11-7, at Canal Park.
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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
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Ex-Tech, NBA player Crittenton indicted for murder, gang activity
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MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS:
http://www.courier-journal.
Digging into the past of NCAA President Mark Emmert
Did NCAA President Mark Emmert have anything to hide in previous jobs at UConn and LSU?
http://jacksonville.com/
Jaguars coach delivers fiery message to start offseason program
http://www.dallasnews.com/
Lakers outmuscle Mavs, drop Dallas 2 1/2 games behind in race for 8th spot
http://mavsblog.dallasnews.
Cuban: I’d lean toward drafting Baylor’s Brittney Griner ‘just to see if she can do it’
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10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHOP:
http://northcarolina.
The Matt Doherty Era – What Went Wrong?
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/
Williams will stay at Kansas (or not)
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/
Clemson’s coach search ‘complicated’
http://www.sptimes.com/2003/
Greenberg interviews with Hokies
USF men’s basketball coach is Va. Tech’s front-runner for coach according to Richmond report.
http://www.boston.com/
New York, Texas governors bet on Final Four
http://www.sportingnews.com/
Texas will win the title; bank on it (or not)