The Daily Chop Apr 19, 2016
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
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FSU FOOTBALL:
TOP SCHOOL REVENUE
13. Florida State
Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher in Lake Worth Wednesday
Fisher sees options behind center for FSU
FSU spring football review: Providing proper context for young QBs
Florida State's Travis Rudolph ready to emerge as true top receiving threat
Could Auden Tate be Florida State's next Kelvin Benjamin?
FSU defensive end Lorenzo Featherston to be medically disqualified
Fisher shared the news with media at a Seminole Boosters event in Jacksonville on Monday.
Medical disqualification reportedly ends Lorenzo Featherston's career with Florida State
Fisher said Featherston’s career was in jeopardy earlier this spring, indicating that his knee “had been bothering him pretty bad" and that FSU had to "evaluate it.”
The Curious Case of Matthew Thomas
Special Teams Post-Spring Game Thoughts
FSU Football’s Best Running Backs In Program History: No. 5
More Orlando games in FSU's future?
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UP NEXT:
Hugh Freeze seeks to build depth for Ole Miss' challenging schedule
Rebels Offer Kentucky Commit ·
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FSU BASKETBALL:
Braian Angola-Rodas set to visit Washington
He has already visited Houston, Texas Tech and Western Kentucky, and Florida State on Friday.
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FSU BASEBALL:
No. 10 Seminoles Host Stetson in Midweek Clash
Florida State baseball slides down in the polls following a subpar week
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FSU SOCCER/TRACK/GOLF/VOLLEYBALL:
Seminoles Sign Four for 2016-17 Class
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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
Five Noles Who Were Better in the NFL Than at FSU
Could kicker Aguayo go in second round?
Antonio Cromartie’s “dream choice” would be playing for Cowboys
Bills' Ronald Darby: Cleared to practice
Raiders' Mario Edwards: Attends offseason training program
Rashad Greene could be No. 3 receiver
Five Takeaways From Rodney Hudson's Monday Press Conference
Saints' P.J. Williams to take No. 25 last worn by Reggie, Rafael Bush
Grateful NLEX coach wants to see resurgent Al Thornton get another shot at NBA
Sean Gilmartin tosses seven scoreless innings for Vegas
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10 YEARS AGO FSU IN THE CHOP:
Miami losses haunt Martin
Florida State coach Mike Martin on Tuesday morning still was feeling the effect of losing two games to Miami. Make that early Tuesday morning
Gators spark Malone, FSU
Ryne Malone is eager to move beyond his disappointing .200 batting average against Miami.
WEEKLY RELEASE: Rivalry Week Continues As Gators Come To Town Wednesday Night
Fifth-ranked Seminole baseball will host Florida for the only time in m2006 Wednesda
It's a three-team race to acquire Walker
It's a Drew day for the Dodgers
Outfielder drives in both runs, including game-winner in ninth
Paul Wilson pitched in an extended spring training game Monday but remains weeks away from beginning a minor league rehab assignment.
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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
USA Today database shows ACC remains behind in revenue
Roof, McCollum swap position duties for spring, possibly beyond
Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Ted Roof and linebackers coach Andy McCollum have switched coaching responsibilities for spring practice.
Where U of L ranks in sports spending, revenue
Grading Miami Hurricanes spring football 2016: the offense
2016 NFL Draft: Miami Hurricanes stock report
UNC ends spring football practice, starts looking ahead to September
Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi in favor of NCAA satellite camp ban
Syracuse football QB commit Tommy DeVito hooked by Dino Babers' offense; ready to recruit
Syracuse football QB commit Tommy DeVito knows he isn't the King of SU yet
Syracuse football recruiting: WR Sharod Johnson commits to Orange
Woodberry Forest QB Stone commits to UVa
Lindell Stone finished his junior season at Woodberry with 3,494 yards and 39 passing touchdowns with just eight interceptions.
Hokies go west to nab commitment from Colorado athlete Dalton Keene
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ACC BASKETBALL:
Looking ahead: Louisville Cardinals ready to soar again, if allowed to fly
Malachi Richardson entering name in the NBA Draft, not signing with agent
Wake Forest basketball gets another transfer
Matt Williams, a 6-5 guard from the University of Central Florida, committed to play basketball for Wake Forest on Monday. Williams will graduate from UCF this summer and be eligible for the Deacons next season.
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ACC BASEBALL:
THAISS AND DUNSHEE EARN ACC WEEKLY HONORS
Virginia’s Matt Thaiss has been voted the ACC Baseball Player of the Week, while Wake Forest’s Parker Dunshee was selected as Pitcher of the Week.
Clemson baseball suffering from midseason slump
Clemson plays host to Georgia on Tuesday night
For the first time this season, Clemson coach Monte Lee’s squad is in a hole. Can the Tigers, who went 1-3 last week, dig their way out?
Cards, Cats set for second rivalry game
NC State baseball ahead of the curve, focused on tournament
'Hoos look to build on series win
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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
Controversies! Attendance records! More spring football
ESPN Cutting Ties With 2 College Football Analysts
Joe Schad, who joined the Worldwide Leader back in 2005, will not have his contract renewed. Ditto on Robert Smith, who spent 11 years with the network.
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Coaching changes at 3 schools bring new look to SEC East
Three observations from Alabama's spring game
Trio of JUCO signees poised to make immediate impact for Florida Gators
USA Today: UF's program sixth in revenue
USC athletics No. 17 in country, ninth in SEC in revenue in 2015
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Michigan players show growing confidence on Twitter
Michigan players have fully embraced the personality of their head coach, and they're starting to emulate him in many ways.
Why Michigan Football will have the best defense in the country
Storylines emerge from Notre Dame's Blue-Gold Game
TE Chase Hounshell will transfer from Notre Dame to Ohio State
Ohio State's Torrance Gibson Looks Like College Football's Next Superstar
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OTHER BASEBALL:
Rankings: 04/18/2016
7. Florida State
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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
Appeals court upholds $1 billion NFL concussion settlement
A federal appeals court has upheld an estimated $1 billion plan by the NFL to settle thousands of concussion lawsuits filed by former players, potentially ending a troubled chapter in league history.
Naesean Howard showed up to party 'in a rage' to stab Syracuse football players, witness says
Ex-Syracuse football player Naesean Howard arraigned for stabbing 2 current players
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MISC COLLEGE/PRO SPORTS NEWS:
Bucs GM: Most draft busts related to issues ‘above the neck’
NFL teams have all the tools necessary to measure a player’s physical talents. What they don’t have are the tools necessary to accurately measure a player’s mental capabilities.
NBA SCORES
After 'disgrace to the city of Dallas' in Game 1, Mavs pull off stunning long-shot win in Game 2
Mavericks even series after Thunder winner waved off
Deron Williams channels Willis Reed with gutsy performance through injury
Wesley Matthews plays key role in limiting Kevin Durant (just don't tell Matthews that)
Chandler Parsons thanks OKC for dropping confetti after Mavs' upset
Warriors show off depth in Game 2 win without Curry
Raptors even series with 98-87 win over Pacers
Bag of air said to be from Kobe Bryant's final NBA game reaches $15,000 in eBay bidding
MLB SCORES
NHL SCORES
Boyle's chicken dance only matters if Lightning win series
Bok, bok, bok.
Lightning looking to retake control of series in Game 4
The Lightning earned the reputation as one of the league’s faster teams the past two seasons.
Ethiopians complete first-ever sweep at Boston Marathon
The Ethiopians ran past the Kenyans on their way to the Boston Marathon finish line Monday and nearly swept them off the victory podium.
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10 YEARS AGO IN THE CHOP:
Assistant coaches rewarded with high salaries
The going rate for an assistant coach at a major college jumped appreciably during the past decade, and the staff at Clemson University has been among the beneficiaries.
From No. 1 to outgunned: UF struggling in baseball
It's not hard to understand why the Florida baseball team -- the national runner-up in 2005 -- has struggled this season.
Two arrested in Duke lacrosse case; identity of third person sought
Two Duke University lacrosse players were arrested in a rape investigation Tuesday, but District Attorney Mike Nifong's vow to identify one more suspect kept 44 players and a community in limbo.
Grizzlies Win, but Draw Mavs in Playoffs
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