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All posts for the month August, 2020

Gators Notebook: Mullen Impressed by Cox’s Transition, Carter’s Message, More Tidbits

2020 SEC football attendance plans: Alabama, Georgia, Auburn among schools with established capacities

Why college football players whose teams canceled fall season won’t be sent home

Opinion: Even in face of a deadly pandemic, Big Ten parents set to do unthinkable — protest for return of fall football

Opinion: Notre Dame facing uncertainty as football program hits pause

Mets have two COVID-19 positives: Thursday at Marlins, Friday vs. Yankees postponed

Kansas City Chiefs ban headdresses from games, reviewing ‘Arrowhead Chop’

Florida high school football rankings: Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 entering 2020 season

Preseason Top 25 high school football rankings for all 50 states  

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INCREDIBLE FISH 400 POUND LIVE ATTACK FROM THE MARINA

This bass is choking on a tilapia

Amazing Dog Busts Drug Mule

Men rescue a deer stuck in fence

 

Castillo Secures Spot with Exemption in 2020 U.S. Open

NCAA recommends extra year of eligibility for fall sports athletes

Opinion: As COVID-19 grips more campuses, college football leaders keep changing rules

Canyon Barry An Olympic Hopeful For Team USA

Nick Saban wants playoff for conferences playing in fall

Special part of college football lost with tailgate ban

13 Ole Miss athletes test positive for COVID-19, constituting an official outbreak

University of North Carolina shuts down athletic programs through Thursday afternoon after COVID-19 spike

The biggest question facing college basketball heading into September: Will nonconference games be doable?

From bat flips to bunts, baseball’s ‘unwritten rules’ can be a challenge to navigate

Brooks Koepka withdraws from the Northern Trust, ends his 2019-2020 PGA Tour season

2020 NFL gameday protocols: What to know about travel, who’s allowed on the field and more details

Arch Manning, nephew of Peyton and Eli, drawing attention from major college football programs

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Baby Squirrel Grows Up In A Pack Of Dogs

Massive Blue Marlin caught off the coast of Venezuela. Wait til you see what was in it

The Rig

Rescued Wild Horse Loves To Play With A Little Donkey

Tree Cutting at so much height ! Scared  

 

Gators Notebook: Battling Uncertainty, Facing Franks, Notable Mound Meeting

With NCAA Council set to vote on extra eligibility, football coaches wonder if rosters will be expanded

Ranking the 2020 SEC football schedules, from most- to least-difficult

SEC releases COVID-19 safety guidelines for 2020 football season

Same data. Same research. But different conclusions on safety of college football

Nick Saban on potential spring football season: ‘Is that going to become a JV season?’

Alabama announces seating capacity, tailgating banned for 2020

How a cardiologist may have saved the college football season

As MLB’s season hits the middle third, assessing the shoo-ins, suspects and see-you-next-years

The 2020 All-USA high school football preseason team

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DANGEROUS MAGNET FISHING FIND

What he caught was LIFE-CHANGING!!

Wild Duck Brings His Girlfriend Back To Meet The Guy Who Rescued Him

The Hotel Check Out Scam

This man found the strangest thing at the end of this net

 

SEC Announces Gators’ 2020 Football Schedule

2020 SEC Helmut Football Schedule

Florida football without three starting wide receivers as 2020 practice opens, per reports

Kirk Herbstreit gives SEC pick; Rece Davis, Greg McElroy others react to SEC schedule drop

Bill Hancock on College Football Playoffs: ‘We’re certainly planning for a championship game’

North Carolina football unaffected by school’s move to online-only classes

‘I don’t fear this.’ How 68-year old Saban protects himself from virus  

Ranking all the games on Week 1 of the SEC football schedule

Fernando Tatis Jr.’s grand slam draws ire of manager Jayce Tingler, Texas Rangers

Tiger Woods’ son Charlie dominates a junior golf tournament with his dad as caddy

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If they hadn’t recorded it, no one would believe it

Tiny baby deer asks people to rescue her

A Note That Changed Everything

How To Steal From Slow Machines

The most unexpected, amazing and cruel shots in Tour history

 

When to expect SEC to release dates for 10-game schedule

2020 Florida Gators football schedule to be announced Monday night on TV

Season of Safety: Gators Prepared to Open Camp

Former Florida Gators WR Aubrey Hill, a one-time assistant, dies at 48

Former Florida Gators standout player Aubrey Hill dies at 48

Battle over playing 2020 college football season intensifies as no one can get on the same page

Coping with COVID-19: With an end to sports, college athletes face crisis of identity

Ole Miss senior center Eli Johnson to opt out of 2020 college football season

Ohio State’s Justin Fields launches petition to reinstate Big Ten football season

Billy Horschel — who needed a birdie on No. 18 to force a playoff — finished in second place at 20 under in the 2020 Wyndham Championship

Kennedy Chandler, the nation’s No. 1 point guard, commits to Volunteers

Masters without fans delivers huge blow to Augusta economy

‘Heartbroken’ golfer forgives caddie who cost him a U.S. Amateur match

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When your cat is taking over your massage gun

This delivery guy got an amazing gift.

4 genius ways to hide a key!

Cool idea! Don’t throw away pieces of wood!

 

As college football tries to play through a pandemic, drastic changes await in the sport’s future

Gators lead nation in 2021 MLB Draft prospects

Nine Oklahoma football players test positive for COVID-19 after returning to campus from break

Leading tackler among four more Vanderbilt players to opt out of the 2020 college football season

NFL’s highest-paid players by position heading into 2020 season

Winners and losers from the NBA’s restarted bubble season before the playoffs

NBA playoff schedule: Dates, times and TV information for all first-round games

Alex Smith reportedly cleared for NFL return 21 months after devastating injury that required 17 surgeries

Si Woo Kim grabs lead with ace in what looks to be sprint to the finish at Wyndham Championship

Florida State’s Leonard Hamilton is an elite recruiter, but his real strength is in educating his players

UFC 252 results, highlights: Stipe Miocic retains heavyweight title with decisive win over Daniel Cormier

Hear Jalen Hurts sing an Al Green hit in Eagles’ rookie talent show

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300-pound turtle’s ecstatic swim back to the wild makes her rescuers cry

How to Survive a Bear Attack

RESCUING A HONEY BADGER

Otto the dog showed off his skateboarding chops when he rolled himself between 30 people’s legs

 

SEC to Review Impact of Cancellation of Fall NCAA Championships

Football players express desire to play in 2020

Sankey: SEC unlikely to go it alone if all conferences cancel football season

Gators land huge commitment in Jason Marshall

Corey Collier commits to the Florida Gators over LSU and Miami

NCAA officially cancels all fall sports championships, except major college football

Greatest COVID-19 threat to college football not on the field, according to study

SEC sets conditions on what would cancel football games this season

Southeastern Conference Announces Initial Medical Protocols

SEC football coaches get ‘contentious’ on conference call about added opponents, per reports

Opinion: Like it or not, team history will play major role in College Football Playoff picks this season

Senior Bowl’s Jim Nagy: ‘Our game takes on a bigger importance this year’

QB Josh Jackson among six Maryland players opting out of 2020 season amid COVID-19 concerns

Alabama high school’s entire football team, marching band quarantined after COVID-19 exposure

The early returns of Joe Burrow at training camp are in and the Bengals are thrilled with the results

Opinion: NCAA must embrace bubbles as they may be only way to save the NCAA tournament in 2021

2020 Wyndham Championship scores: Billy Horschel part of four-way tie for the lead after Round 2

Former Florida State basketball player Michael Ojo dies at 27

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Echo sax

Wooden plate made from stump & epoxy

Making hard candy

Woodturning a pinecones & resin bowl

 

Gators Ranked Eighth in Preseason Amway Coaches Poll

Florida Ballpark at McKethan Field Nears Completion

Five teams overrated in the preseason Amway Coaches Poll

Coaches Poll top 25 reactions: Oklahoma and Tennessee are underrated while Texas is overrated

Mountain West football players unite, demanding conditions be met amid COVID-19 pandemic

MLB schedule: Changes after COVID-19 postponements include 14 doubleheaders and a seven-game series

WATCH: Brewers’ Christian Yelich hits bizarre game-tying inside-the-park home run

NFL opt-out deadline takeaways after 67 players pull out of 2020 season during COVID-19 pandemic

Green Bay Packers to play first two home games at Lambeau Field without fans

Texas Tech fires women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings amid player harassment allegations

2020 PGA Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field, schedule set for Round 2 at TPC Harding Park

Bryson DeChambeau snaps head off his driver, finishes with opening-round 68

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Get A Dog They Said…

DYI Woodwork – Incredible Creativity and Vision

Epoxy & Walnut Bed Frame

10 Unbelievable Coincidences

 

Paul Tesori’s Game Survived Q School; But His Golf Acumen Forged a 20-Plus-Year PGA TOUR Career

How opposing coaches view Georgia QB competition

College Football Playoff selections pushed back 2 weeks  

Steve Sarkisian gets big raise as Alabama’s OC

New NCAA policy will allow athletes who ‘opt-out’ to keep scholarships

Just pay the players already

From #WeAreUnited to COVID-19 whistleblowing, college athletes are raising their voices like rarely before

College basketball referees, officials stuck in limbo as they await call on 2020-21 season

ACC releases 2020 college football schedule; games will begin Sept. 10-12

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Best Pets Of The Week: Part II | Week 3

Dinner and a Movie | Pets Translated

Sports commentator Andrew Cotter has been out walking his dogs again… This is brilliant

DYI How To Upcycle A Dresser

 

SEC Announces New Fall Preseason Football Practice Schedule

Gator Dugout Club’s Legacy Gift Honors National Championship Team

Alabama football may be on the hook for more than $3.5M for canceled non-conference games

Will Alabama have to pay for canceled football games? One school not fighting

College football in a ‘semi bubble?’ Alabama chancellor, health experts weigh in

Outbreak of 28 COVID-19 cases among Rutgers football players leads to delay in release of Big Ten schedule

As Colorado State football players and staff reportedly claim COVID-19 cover-up, others dispute allegations

Penn State star Micah Parsons expected to opt out of 2020 season, declare for 2021 NFL Draft, per reports

2020 PGA Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field schedule for Round 1 at Harding Park

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Further proof that Andrew Cotter is an actual genius. This is as intense as high level sport

These Elephants Love Beethoven

Best Pets Of The Week: Part I | Week 4

Wrongly-Incarcerated Singer Archie Williams Delivers Unforgettable Song