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All posts for the month August, 2018

Gators Notebook: Camp Cranks Up, More Tidbits

Mullen wants a starting QB before first game

9,308 miles worth of feels after 13 months away, Gorjok Gak surprises his family – video

True nonconference road games prove hazardous to College Football Playoff hopes

Candid Coaches: Should players get paid for their name and likeness while in college?

Gators Participate in Saturday’s Commencement Ceremonies

New Clemson women’s hoops coach signs ex-Florida player

Redskins RB Derrius Guice suffers season-ending torn ACL

Tiger Woods goes low but will need to dig deep at PGA Championship

2018 PGA Championship scores: Brooks Koepka, Charl Schwartzel match record with 63s on Friday

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The Chimp Channel “Wheel of Fortune”

Pet collection

Jay Leno Surprises a Deserving Veteran

“I told you, no more fighting!”

 

 

Five Questions with … Gators defensive end Antonneous Clayton

NCAA VP: ‘We could’ve done a little better job of communicating’ with NBA and USA Basketball on rule changes

College Football Playoff committee announces release dates of weekly rankings

College Football Playoff, bowl projections: Preseason calls for each of the 2018-19 games

Massive crowds see tale of two Tigers in first round of PGA Championship

Baker Mayfield’s debut should give Cleveland Browns hope for long-term future at QB spot; Callaway scores

Antonio Callaway had a big day in the Big Apple

Kansas State announces contract extension for coach Bill Snyder, 78, through 2022

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Ping Pong whiz-kid

Mesmerizing 3D Printing

Meet the man who works out by lifting cars

Incredible hand wax molds

 

 

BHG Stadium Upgrade: The Swamp to Receive State-of-the-Art Wi-Fi Technology in 2019

Five Questions with … Greg Knox

Experience, time working against Florida Gators quarterbacks

Florida football’s best and worst-case scenarios in 2018

Confidence rising for Florida Gators linebackers

How will the Gators use their stable of running backs?

Gator Volleyball Ranked No. 7 in AVCA Preseason Coaches Poll

College basketball rules changes: NCAA makes major changes in wake of FBI probe

NCAA to allow college basketball players to have agents

Tiger Woods puts Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk in potentially ‘awkward’ position

Five charged with counterfeiting more than $70 million in Air Jordan sneakers

USC signs offensive lineman who punched junior college referee in 2016

Umpire in Yankees-White Sox game has live bug pulled out of his ear during ninth inning

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Sun Block SPF 400

She bravely reached out to save him

Eye sight: Little girl will hardly forget these moments

True Facts : Pangolins Posse

 

 

2018 Gator Football Roster

CBS Sports 129: Alabama opens 2018 college football rankings at No. 1 for third straight year

In Bid for Playing Time, Conliffe Won’t Back Down When Doubled

Mullen Ready to See Quarterback Play He Envisions

Gators’ Kyle Trask embraces underdog role in QB competition

Lane Kiffin talks his rediscovery of faith and God ‘humbling me’ at USC, Alabama

Battle of Alabama QB commits will be on national TV

Baylor reportedly advised to self-impose bowl ban for 2018 college football season

After a troubled college career, Antonio Callaway is in trouble again

The Rockets’ Chris Paul will donate $2.5 million to Wake Forest and have the locker room named after him

Minor-league baseball team wins despite no hits or walks

A Baseball Player Needed a Haircut. His Barber Flew 7,000 Miles to Give Him One.

Arizona Cardinals unveil 7-pound Gridiron Burger challenge for 2018 NFL season

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KFC’s Colonel Sanders: from job-hopper to fried chicken king

Body transfer illusion experiment

When the wind hits the ceiling of this beach bar

What is Your Worth?

 

 

Florida Gators expect new defense to create more turnovers

Dan Mullen wants to see more from quarterbacks

Five Stats the Florida Gators Must Win

SEC Football by the Numbers: 15 single-game records that might never be broken

Five Questions with … Gators cornerback CJ Henderson

Tate Casey Named to Gators IMG Sports Network Sideline Reporter

Stephen A. Smith unloads on Jalen Hurts, calls his CFP play ’embarrassing,’ ‘impotent’

13 North Carolina football players suspended for sale of team-issued shoes

Why Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh has gone from showman to shadows

Shaq’s son, Shareef O’Neal, to play basketball at UCLA

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Stephen Hawking: From Being Given 2 Years to Live to Becoming the Smartest Man in the Universe

The mesmerizing way pasta is made

This staircase could save a lot of space

Clever stop motion animation

 

 

Grimes and Jefferson Have Impressed Fellow Receivers

White taking in everything Hevesy has taught him

Florida football’s quest to find a star quarterback enters Year 9 with another battle ongoing

Kyle Trask Practice Update

Tiger Woods moves on to PGA Championship as Justin Thomas wins Bridgestone by four shots

Florida State announces plans to practice off campus, reportedly at IMG Academy

LOOK: Patriots coach Bill Belichick wears flip-flops to Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony

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Mr. Chuck Berry – Down the Road – Lancelot Link

Butter Grater

Helen, Georgia

Jurassic Wiener

 

 

Gators Notebook: Mullen Seeks Smart Plays by QBs, More Tidbits

Florida Gators looking to bring back wide receiver tradition

Newly eligible Van Jefferson making instant impact

Practice video

Photos from Day 2 of Practice

Florida Gators players enjoy Mullen’s hands-on approach

Alabama’s Jalen Hurts on quarterback battle: ‘The narrative has been created’

Tiger Woods has worst round since US Open as nothing works in Bridgestone third round

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This dog skates

Would you like to become a dragon?

Self-inflating caravan that lets you camp anywhere

This barber gives hope to the homeless by cutting their hair

 

 

Fueled by Sense of Urgency, Gators’ O-Line Vows Change is Coming

Transfers and veterans getting along, Gators learning new system

Football-only facilities, Coaches Poll, Mullen on discipline, etc.

Mullen talks early Florida Gators quarterback battle

Amway Coaches Poll: Overrated and underrated teams in the Top 25

Heat ratchets up as Urban Meyer, Zach Smith try to pass the buck in confounding media tour

Former FSU DC Mickey Andrews joins Seminoles coaching staff as special assistant

Johnny Manziel has disastrous CFL debut, including a nightmarish first half

Report: Vanderbilt stadium upgrades stymied by administrators in favor of other projects

Tiger Woods in position to strike despite another subpar day at Bridgestone

Have Parents Ruined Sports For Kids?

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True Facts: Carnivorous Plants

Skilled firefighters

A man lost so much weight that his own dog couldn’t recognize him

Jeff Foxworthy – Redneck Comedy

 

 

Grimes, Jefferson Ruled Eligible by NCAA to Play in 2018

Mullen Announces K. Davis, Watkins Off Team

Notebook recapping Mullen’s comments from Media Day

‘Freak Athlete’ Slaton Leaps Into Middle of D-Line Action

Despite Outside Distractions, Gators Say Focus is on Field

Five position battles to watch during Florida football fall camp

Florida football received votes but unranked in 2018 preseason Coaches Poll top 25

Linebacker Diwun Black flips from Ole Miss to Florida

Could Bob Stoops replace Urban Meyer at Ohio State?

Lamar Jackson has up-and-down Hall of Fame Game in Baltimore Ravens debut

Uneven Hall of Fame Game for revised helmet rule shows enforcement might be challenge

Match between Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson will take place Thanksgiving weekend

Vintage Tiger Woods: Often in trouble but rarely in danger as he shoots 66 at Firestone

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True Facts About Baby Echidnas

This artist can make any animal from glass

A little higher please

This device allows easier movement for people with limited mobility

 

 

Countdown to Camp: Special Teams

Media Day, Start of Camp Here for Gators

Projecting the Florida Gators depth chart to open fall camp

Amway Coaches Poll: Who will be No. 1 when the Top 25 is unveiled Thursday?

Where do things stand with Alabama QB competition?

Texas A&M assistants can now be fired for failing to ‘promptly report’ gender violence

Football is not ‘under attack,’ but it should be under review as changes are necessary

Urban Meyer taking heat as national media calls for his firing

Urban Meyer placed on leave as Ohio State investigates what he knew about alleged abuse

Bianchi: Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, er, Urban Liar should resign for reportedly covering up domestic-violence charges against fired assistant

You have to see Tiger Woods’ career earnings at Bridgestone to believe them

Father of 4-star recruit says Kentucky coaches were ‘out of line’ after his son decommitted from the Wildcats

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World-renowned physicist Michio Kaku reveals how a simple test using marshmallows can predict how successful you can become

Plant that regenerates instantly

Human-Powered Helicopter

The World’s Biggest House Cat