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All posts for the month October, 2021

Balanced Offensive Attack Leads Florida Volleyball Past Alabama

Dan Mullen can’t win championships with Todd Grantham running his defenses

Notebook: No changes to defensive staff, Mullen noncommittal on QBs, more tidbits

Shemar James decommits as Florida Gators football loses top 2022 recruit

Recruiting Mailbag: October 20th edition for the Florida Gators

Is Alabama-Tennessee still a rivalry after 14 straight Tide wins?

Nick Saban on faking injuries: ‘I understand why some people do it’

Jackson State football coach Deion Sanders to miss Saturday’s game following foot surgery

Appalachian State beats first top-25 team since 2007 as Coastal Carolina drops from undefeated ranks

Big 12’s Bob Bowlsby calls Oklahoma, Texas exit for the SEC a ‘personal betrayal’

Braves push Dodgers to the brink with four homers in NLCS Game 4 win

Astros silence Red Sox in Game 5 of ALCS, one win from punching World Series ticket

Jaguars defensive lineman Dawuane Smoot delivers newborn daughter at home

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PEOPLE WHO CELEBRATED TOO EARLY

My Back Pages (From the 30th Anniversary Concert) (Version 2) · Bob Dylan…

 

Transfers bringing experience, balance to Gators’ basketball roster

Meet the Gators: Baseball’s Rene Lastres

Gator Basketball Picked 7th In Preseason SEC Poll

How Analytic Tools See The Gator Basketball Entering 2021-22

Scott Cochran returns to Georgia football program after prioritizing ‘mental health and well-being’

What’s the identity of this Alabama football team? Good question, apparently

LSU owes millions in buyouts to Ed Orgeron’s coaching staff

Former Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt’s lawyer threatens suit that would ‘cripple’ UT athletics ‘for years’

‘Boom, boom, boom’: Astros score seven runs in ninth, beat Red Sox in Game 4 to tie up ALCS

Dodgers vs. Braves score: Cody Bellinger, Mookie Betts lead dramatic comeback in NLCS Game 3

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Giant Snapping Turtle Makes Her Nest In Family’s Yard

Michael McIntyre thinks he’s got the secret to talking like an American!

 

College football schedule: Game times, TV channels

The Week That Was: Five thoughts on the LSU game

The Monday After: Florida coach Dan Mullen takes over hottest seat in SEC with Ed Orgeron out at LSU

Gators In The NFL: Week 6

Buffalo Bills suffer sickening loss to Tennessee Titans with failed fourth-down gamble

Tennessee-Ole Miss aftermath: 18 arrests, 47 ejections as police review video footage

Tennessee fined $250,000 from SEC revenue distribution after fans trash field during Ole Miss game

Alabama poised to blow out Tennessee

Nick Saban still has bruise from postgame rush at Texas A&M

Ed Orgeron’s separation agreement requires him to cooperate in LSU’s Title IX litigation

‘It’s an addicting feeling’: Kyle Schwarber’s grand slam sinks Astros in ALCS Game 3 as Red Sox keep rolling

Nick Rolovich fired as coach at Washington State after refusing vaccine under state mandate

Fan pays $1 million for four tickets to Coach K’s final Duke-Carolina game

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Rescued Baby Bird Never Forgets His Human Mom

Zip Line Vacation Fail

 

Opinion: Florida’s failure to play up to own standard makes it No. 1 on Week 7 Misery Index

Florida drops out of AP Top 25 after loss to LSU

Anthony Richardson clarifies position on transfer concerns

Gator Soccer Loses 2-0 at No. 23 Auburn

Gators Impress at M15 Naples Tournament

Ed Orgeron, LSU football parting ways; coach will be owed buyout of nearly $17.8 million

LSU coaching candidates: James Franklin, Luke Fickell, Joe Brady among top names to replace Ed Orgeron

Opinion: How LSU shut up Kirk Herbstreit behind a new motto

College football Week 7 report card: Cheers to Purdue’s beer-soaked lineman, jeers to Tennessee’s trash-throwing fans

Misery Index notebook: Clemson’s offense out of sync, Nebraska backed into a corner

Major League Baseball will require teams to provide housing for minor league players

SEC needs to penalize Tennessee for fan behavior, Dan Mullen not the right guy for Florida

Vegas releases Week 8 betting odds

32 things we learned from Week 6 of 2021 NFL season: Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals top charts

Jaguars end 20-game losing streak on Matthew Wright’s 53-yard field goal vs. Dolphins

Braves walk off Dodgers again in Game 2 to take commanding NLCS lead

Ranking the top 15 early-season college basketball tournaments and multi-team events in 2021

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BlackFly personal aerial vehicle

Three stick Puzzle

 

College Football Scores

Final: LSU 49, Florida 42

LSU runs through Gators for upset win

Only Time Will Resolve Richardson’s Future, But What a Throw

QB controversy reemerges in Gators’ loss to LSU

Gator Volleyball Tops Aggies in Straight Sets

Winners and losers from Week 7 in college football include Georgia, LSU and Iowa

Alabama offense rediscovers its back-breaking big plays

Play between Tennessee and Ole Miss halted as fans throw debris on Neyland Stadium field

Georgia’s only remaining question is whether it can win a national title behind Stetson Bennett

Red Sox flex muscles with two grand slams to even ALCS 1-1 with Astros

Opinion: Braves win NLCS opener vs. Dodgers, even if they didn’t deserve the victory

‘Bad read’: Baserunning blunder by Chris Taylor in ninth inning dooms Dodgers in NLCS opener

Former PGA Tour golfer Casey Martin undergoes surgery to amputate right leg, per report

Alabama-Mississippi State: Watch cheerleader bounce right up after getting hit, doesn’t miss beat

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Am I the Only One… Aaron Lewis

The most unlucky little boy ever

 

College football schedule: Game times, TV channels

The Opening Kickoff: No. 20 Florida at LSU

Keys to victory: No. 20 Florida at LSU

Florida may say farewell to Ed Orgeron, a defining foe

Friday Night Frenzy preview week 8: Florida Gators recruiting

Gators To Play Exhibition Game Against Embry-Riddle

Gators To Play North Carolina In Secret Scrimmage

No. 25 Clemson struggles on offense yet again but holds off Syracuse to improve to 4-2

Clutch homers from Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa power Astros past Red Sox in Game 1 of ALCS

Mark Stoops is rewarding Kentucky’s faith as undefeated Wildcats prepare for major test at Georgia

Vince Dooley talks best defense he’s seen; Brad Nessler on CFP: ‘I still think it’s Georgia, Alabama’

Jimbo Fisher’s new buyout is the largest in college football history – and it’s not close

How do we make college football this great every year?

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Animals Reuniting With Their Owners

Henry Winkler’s family did what was necessary in order to smuggle their prized heirlooms out of Germany

 

College football schedule: Game times, TV channels

Is another Florida-LSU instant classic in store?

Meet the Gators: Jac Caglianone

Is Kadarius Toney poised for a starring role in Giants’ injury-riddled offense?

Ranking the SEC’s football coaching jobs

Five worst deals among college football coaches contracts

College Football Head Coach Salaries

What makes Alabama’s next game so unique

When Alabama offense was rattled, who was there to fix it?

What Saban said about Alabama practice habits, handling criticism

College basketball No. 1-358 rankings: Preseason countdown concludes with top 68 teams for 2021-22 season

Dodgers beat rival Giants in winner-take-all Game 5 NLDS thriller to advance to NLCS

Tom Brady, Leonard Fournette lead Tampa Bay Buccaneers win over Philadelphia Eagles

Former Yankee Joe Pepitone drops lawsuit against Hall of Fame for Mickey Mantle’s 500th home run bat

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“Meet Little Ugly Jeff”

Unchain My Heart · Joe Cocker

 

Running back group living up to the hype

Florida football recruiting: Four-star WR Jayden Gibson commits to Gators on CBS Sports HQ

Jayden Gibson commits to the Florida Gators

Fraziars following his plan, finding the end zone

Crawshaw Put In Work Down Under to Grab His Dream

Sophomore Niels Lane Battling For Minutes In Crowded Wing Group

College football rankings: Georgia tops list of 13 remaining undefeated teams after six weeks of 2021 season

Oklahoma cancels media session amid report QB Caleb Williams is on track to start over Spencer Rattler vs. TCU

College basketball recruiting: Jett Howard, son of Michigan coach Juwan Howard, commits to Wolverines

Phil Mickelson rips PGA Tour’s new driver rule: ‘Stupid is as stupid does’

Fan spends $1M on tickets to final Duke-UNC game of Mike Krzyzewski’s coaching career

Two-time NBA champion JR Smith feels like ‘one of the guys’ during eventful college golf debut

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This guy and his Doberman, Ruby, have the best bond!

Little Girl Wins Panna Battle

 

College football schedule: Game times, TV channels

Jones preparing harder, making quicker decisions

Torrence, Dean forming a formidable duo at safety

Crawshaw making an impact as first Gator from Down Under

Alabama DL: Teams sense weakness in Tide so they have point to prove

A few of the interesting things Alabama players said this week

People of Alabama, please stop shooting each other over football

Kirk Ferentz: Iowa football fans booing several Penn State injuries ‘thought they smelled a rat’

Freddie Freeman’s clutch home run propels Braves into NLCS for second consecutive season

Astros finish off White Sox in ALDS, advance to fifth consecutive ALCS

Dodgers force do-or-die Game 5 with Giants after evening NLDS

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Couple Finds Tiny Sparrow After A Storm

Funeral cracks up as dead man screams ‘let me out’ from coffin

 

College football TV schedule and times

Notebook: Mullen looking for more intensity, Blades gone, more tidbits

Road Trip: Fresh Start Over False Starts

The stats don’t lie: UF’s defense is legit

Gators In The NFL: Week 5

Giants rookie Kadarius Toney rookie apologizes for throwing punch, getting ejected vs. Cowboys

Texas A&M becomes 3rd SEC school fined for field rushing after beating Alabama

Why Mississippi State should cover against Alabama

What Mike Leach said about playing Alabama after upset loss

NCAA infractions cases for Kansas, Louisville, LSU, Memphis, Arizona and NC State updated by IARP

Baltimore Ravens rally for OT win over the Indianapolis Colts behind Lamar Jackson’s huge game

Jon Gruden, Raiders coach, resigns as homophobic, misogynistic comments are revealed in emails

After blowing five-run lead, Red Sox walk off Rays in Game 4 to advance to ALCS

Longoria’s homer the difference in Giants’ win over Dodgers in Game 3

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Wild goose named Herman falls in love with his new “mom”

This is the America I Know