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The Crowd Noise In Baton Rouge May Be Too Much For Tim Tebow To Bear

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Conventional wisdom says there is no way Tim Tebow misses Saturday's game against LSU. We've heard that he's ahead of schedule and that he hasn't had any reoccurring headaches. Most players would probably get the nod with good news like that. But this is Tim Tebow...
>> www.ngngsports.com/2009/10...
 

Tim Tebow Messiah Watch: Transfiguration Edition

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With apologies to Slate, the Tim Tebow Messiah Watch is our occasional look at the growing body of evidence — quotes, signs and wonders, excessively fawning prose — that the Florida quarterback is the Lamb of God. The first is from Tim Tebow's press conference a week...
>> deadspin.com/5385224...
 

Florida Gators: 1984 Revisited, 25 years later

For you young Florida Gator fans out there, believe it or not we haven’t always had it this good. Growing up in the ‘70s and early ‘80s, being a Gator’s fan was a lot like being a Mississippi State fan is now. A good season was finishing over .500. A great season was getting [...]
>> www.titletownfl.com/fan-blo...
 

Tim Tebow says he missed post-game media session for friends

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Florida QB Tim Tebow said offensive frustration wasn't the reason he failed to conduct a post-game interview after Saturday's win over Mississippi State. Seeing old friends and attending a post-game team meeting took precedence. "There was a lot of other things I...
>> www.footballrumormill.com/2009/10...
 

Brandon Spikes Will Blind You If He Has To (Update)

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If Georgia's Washaun Ealey didn't want his eyes gouged out by Florida's Brandon Spikes, then maybe he shouldn't have worn a helmet that allows for pesky weaknesses like "vision." A few people who weren't working on the CBS crew for Saturday's Georgia...
>> deadspin.com/5395201...
 

Florida increases Spikes' suspension to full game

Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes has had his suspension for apparently trying to gouge the eyes of a Georgia running back increased to a full game. Coach Urban Meyer says it was in the best interest of the team for Spikes to serve a full-game suspension when the top-ranked Gators...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Lane Kiffin Takes Another Shot at Florida Gators

Oh, Lane Kiffin, you are the gift that keeps on giving. The Tennessee coach cannot help himself when it comes to taking shots at the Florida Gators. As if accusing coach Urban Meyer of cheating wasn't enough. As if saying Meyer was using the flu as an excuse for why ...
>> www.footballrumormill.com/2009/10...
 

Tebow, defense lead No. 1 Florida over SC

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Tim Tebow tied the Southeastern Conference touchdown record and No. 1 Florida gained its first perfect league season in 13 years with a 24-14 victory over South Carolina on Saturday.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3393...
 

Brandon Spikes Will Blind You If He Has To

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If Georgia's Washaun Ealey didn't want his eyes gouged out by Florida's Brandon Spikes, then maybe he shouldn't have worn a helmet that allows for pesky weaknesses like "vision." A few people who weren't working on the CBS crew for Saturday's Georgia...
>> deadspin.com/5395201...
 

Florida Gators Remake “Thriller” for Halloween

The Florida Gators remake “Thriller” for halloween: There were some problems embedding please visit this link.
>> www.titletownfl.com/florida...
 

Sense of Urgency Surrounds Gators

by Jim HenryFiled under: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, SECGAINESVILLE, Fla. -- A majority of callers that flooded local radio sports talk shows late Saturday night were not thrilled with their top-ranked Florida Gators. Most complaints focused on the offense. Agitated fans moaned about...
>> ncaafootball.fanhouse.com/2009/10...
 

The Low Point of Tim Tebow's Career

The lowest point of Tim Tebow's career came Saturday night. And it had nothing to do with a pick-6 (or even two of them) or how Florida's offense is working in the red zone. It came after the game, when Tebow wouldn't talk to the media about how things went. My latest Tebow...
>> www.danshanoff.com/2009/10...
 

SEC to review alleged Spikes eye-gouging

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Sporting News staff reports Video that appears to show Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes gouging the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey will be reviewed Monday by the SEC, ESPN.com reports. Spikes was not flagged for the incident that occurred during the Gators...
>> www.sportingnews.com/college...
 

Tim Tebow Knocked Out (Video), Taken to Hospital With Possible Concussion

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Already feeling the effects of a "respiratory condition" than many were speculating might be the H1N1 virus (aka swine flu), Tebow was knocked out of tonight's Florida-Kentucky game and taken to the hospital with a possible concussion.
>> www.midwestsportsfans.com/2009/09...
 

BREAKING NEWS: Tebow Cleared To Play!!!

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According to the Gainesville Sun at http://www.gatorsports.com, Tim Tebow has been cleared to play by the University of Florida medical staff. Now, we must wait to see what Urban Meyer will decide... Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Brandon Spikes Was Gouged By UGA Player First

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Brandon Spikes was suspended for a half by Florida coach Urban Meyer today for eye-gouging Georgia running back Waushaun Ealey in the third quarter of the Georgia-Florida game on Saturday. Why did Spikes do it? Perhaps because he was eye gouged himself by Georgia fullback Shaun Chapas...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/brandon...
 

Dodd: Trattou disarms Gamecocks in Gators' victory

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Justin Trattou's crucial pick leads to a TD as No. 1 Florida wins 24-14 at South Carolina. The Gators' season is like Trattou's mangled arm: It doesn't have to be pretty, it just has to work, Dennis Dodd says.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Tim Tebow Is Back: Conservative, Effective

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Republished from my post-game post at TimTeblog.com: In the end, Florida did exactly what I predicted they could and would do: They beat LSU at LSU without Tim Tebow. Now, obviously, Tim Tebow played (thrillingly) -- but it's not like he was TIM TEBOW, otherworldly greatest-player...
>> www.danshanoff.com/2009/10...
 

Gators a Victim of their Own Success?

There has been a lot of gnashing of teeth and pulling of hair in recent weeks about the play of the Florida Gators. I’m as guilty as anyone. I’ve thrown some things at the TV after every red zone miscue. I know we can play better. But let’s stop and look around for a minute. [...]
>> www.titletownfl.com/fan-blo...
 

Hey, Miami Herald Headline Writer: You’re Doing It Wrong

I understand what they’re getting at: the Florida Gators are beginning to use the “I-formation” much more recently and that we should expect to see it even more often as the season finishes up. But this isn’t the way it’s supposed to go – everybody...
>> www.sportressofblogitude.com/2009/11...
 

Tebow practices, but should he play?

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ESPN.com is reporting that Florida quarterback Tim Tebow returned to practice on Tuesday for the first time since suffering a concussion two weeks ago in a win over Kentucky. But Tebow still hasn’t been medically cleared to play against LSU this Saturday night. The question now...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/10...
 

Florida Gators vs Vanderbilt Commodores Game Time

The Gator football team’s game against Vanderbilt on Nov. 7 will be televised on either ESPN or ESPN2, the Southeastern Conference announced on Monday. Coverage of the game is scheduled to begin at 7:15 p.m. ET from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the network will be chosen after...
>> www.titletownfl.com/florida...
 

Tebow Watch: Urban Meyer, master of suspense

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The Tebow Child has no less than five specialists assigned to him and his concussion this week, all of whom will be charting their star patient's balance, sensitivity to light and memory until the last possible second, if Urban Meyer has it right: "After yesterday’s...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

Tim Tebow Messiah Watch: Touching The Hem Of His Garment Edition

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With apologies to Slate, the Tim Tebow Messiah Watch is our occasional look at the growing body of evidence — quotes, signs and wonders, excessively fawning prose — that the Florida quarterback is the Lamb of God. Today brings us two items, both from the aftermath of top...
>> deadspin.com/5379602...
 

This Week In Half-Hearted Apologies: Brandon Spikes

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As connoisseurs of disingenuous sports patter, we've decided to head off the public relations firms and get to the athletes in question first to acquire their excuse laden mea culpas full of self serving rationalization and pettiness.  Doing this week's honor?  All-World...
>> stylepointsblog.com/2009/11...
 
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