The Daily Chop Apr 11, 2016
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FSU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
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FSU FOOTBALL:
Three things we learned from Florida State's spring game
Five things we learned from the spring game
Five lessons learned from Florida State’s spring game
Another Aguyo will take care of the kicking game.
Five Players Who Made a Case for a Bigger Role
Maguire should be FSU's top quarterback in fall
Tate Puts On A Show At Garnet & Gold Game
FSU WR Auden Tate 'can be a weapon' for Seminoles
Jimbo Fisher Post-Spring Game Thoughts *Video*
Spring Game 2016 Recap and Breakdown
Stock Up, Stock Down: Florida State Spring Game
Our opinion: Keep it at home
FSU spring game attendance is higher than Miami's average regular season attendance
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UP NEXT:
Ole Miss Football Freshmen Wrap Up Their First Spring Training
Freeze shares his bucket list with SEC Spring Tour
Ole Miss DE John Youngblood wins Chucky Mullins Courage Award ·
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FSU BASKETBALL:
Seniors Honored At Basketball Banquet
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FSU BASEBALL:
Busby Catalyst for Seminoles’ 16-5 Over Louisville
No. 11 FSU crushes No. 4 Louisville, takes series
It was the same exact pitch in the same exact spot. And Dylan Busby, well, crushed it.
Cards routed in rubber match at FSU
Louisville Falls in Series Finale at Florida State
Ray finishes 2-for-4 with a double, one RBI and two runs in the loss
3 up, 3 down: FSU baseball wins rubber match against Louisville in convincing fashion
Florida State wrapped up an impressive series victory over a top-five team and left little doubt in doing so.
FSU Baseball Gets Series Win Over Louisville With Blowout Victory
FSU baseball got a much needed series win in the ACC with a blowout victory over over Louisville this weekend.
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FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL:
Caron Leads #FSUGolf to Fourth Place
Seminoles Sweep Senior Day Doubleheader
Borthwick Picks Up Fourth Top 50 Win in 10 Days
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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
Cameron Erving to show the Cleveland Browns his worth
Jameis Winston on track to improve even further in Year 2
James Ramsey and Zach Walters traded to Dodgers for cash considerations
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10 YEARS AGO FSU IN THE CHOP:
Freshman Rolle makes his case for FSU
FSU looks to Malone at 1B
Don't be surprised to see more of Ryne Malone at first base and Charles Cleveland at third during the absence of Florida State first baseman Dennis Guinn, who is out with mononucleosis
Blixt Leads Seminole Men's Golf Team At U.S. Collegiate Championship
Sophomore is in a tie for 6th place with 142 total.
Westrup lets FSU golf set goals higher
Florida State women's golf coach Debbie Dillman doesn't want her team aiming for anything less than the ACC Championship.
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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
Petrino lauds Savage, pass game in scrimmage
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ACC BASKETBALL:
Point guard Derryck Thornton leaving Duke
Rising sophomore Derryck Thornton is transferring from Duke, the school announced Sunday. Thornton was a five-star recruit who graduated from high school in three years to become a member of Duke’s 2015 recruiting class.
Another (dishonorable) college basketball season has come and gone
Another college basketball season has thus come and gone, but still no definitive NCAA sanction against North Carolina, where a widespread, decades-deep, systemic academic scandal has shredded a top university’s reputation in the pursuit of championships.
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ACC BASEBALL:
Duke Downs No. 16 Tigers 2-1
Pitt's Big Innings Down No. 24 Baseball, 13-6
Five Yellow Jackets record two hits each
The second-ranked Miami Hurricanes overcame adverse weekend weather to win the only game of the series at Notre Dame Sunday, as they topped the host Fighting Irish 10-2 at Frank Eck Stadium.
No. 11 Tar Heels Drop Series Finale To Virginia Tech
Carolina is back in action this week in Charlotte.
No. 13 Pack Walks Off, 3-2 Over Wake
UVa baseball team drops series finale to BC in extra innings
Scott Braren hit a walk-off single with two outs in the 13th inning to lift Boston College to a 5-4 win over the Virginia baseball team on Sunday in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
Spring Game Attendance Report, Part 1
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Why the NCAA ban on satellite camps will backfire on the SEC
Alabama offers UK quarterback commit
UK coaches unhappy with offense after scrimmage
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UM players, others vent frustrations with NCAA ruling
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OTHER BASKETBALL:
NCAA punishment fits Tyndall's crimes
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OTHER BASEBALL:
Scores for Sunday April 10th, 2016
No. 5 Mississippi State wins series from No. 1 Florida
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MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS:
NBA SCORES
Scouting Mavs-Jazz: No way to overstate the importance of this one; playoff implications are on the line in Utah
Wounded Mavericks dependent on training and medical staff to hold them together
Mark Cuban wonders if Mavericks should permanently slow down their offensive tempo
Warriors arrive at 72 wins
The Warriors reach the 72-win mark, drawing even with Jordan's '95-96 Bulls and making what once looked impossible seem pedestrian. It's what they do.
MLB SCORES
Spieth crashes, Willett soars in Masters finale
Spieth shocker: Quadruple bogey at No. 12 opens door for Danny Willett to win the Masters
The Danny Willett file
Twitter reacts to Spieth's quadruple bogey at Masters: Crying Jordan Spieth; Greg Norman comparisons
Masters notebook: 3 swings, 3 aces on 16th hole
With the kiss! Oosthuizen banks in day's 3rd ace at No. 16
Dustin Johnson undone again in a major by putting
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10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHOP:
Two BC assistants expected to move on
Boston College basketball coach Al Skinner will have at least one
vacancy on his staff as of today, and could face another by the end of the week.
DNA clears players, lawyers say; DA vows to continue inquiry
Defense lawyers said Monday that DNA tests prove Duke University lacrosse players did not rape a woman hired to strip at a team party, but the district attorney said he remains intent on building his case.
ACC adjusts lacrosse tourney
Men's event will be just two games.
Bradshaw donates NFL items to La. Tech
Pro football great remembers with joy his alma mater
Pearl of a class gets even better
Smith's commitment may get UT to No. 3
Aldridge plans to enter NBA draft
Wichita St. coach Turgeon gets extension
Players back Ricky's appeal of suspension
Ricky Williams was in New York on Monday to appeal a possible one-year suspension for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy. Meanwhile, back in Davie, he had support from his teammates.
NFLPA steps up for QB McNair
The NFL Players Association filed a grievance against the Titans on behalf of Steve McNair, accusing the team of breaching the quarterback's contract when it barred him from working out at its facility.
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