The Daily Chop, Mar 10, 2026

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop, Mar 10, 2026, read worldwide

Thanks to Chop contributors Lea Ann, Melissa, and Patrick
 
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Estimated NCAA Athlete Revenue Sharing 2025-26:

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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/3/9/fsu-football-mike-norvell-duce-robinson-daniel-lyons-media-availability
Mike Norvell, Duce Robinson & Daniel Lyons Media Availability

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/mike-norvell-reviews-first-day-of-fsu-spring-practice-guys-moved-well-and-moved-confident/ar-AA1XQTS9?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Mike Norvell reviews first day of FSU spring practice: “Guys moved well and moved confident”

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/mike-norvell-provides-injury-updates-after-first-fsu-spring-practice
Mike Norvell Provides Injury Updates After First FSU's Spring Practice

https://chopchat.com/mike-norvell-s-latest-injury-announcement-conjures-up-bad-memories-for-fsu-fans
Mike Norvell's latest Injury announcement conjures up bad memories for FSU fans
The concerns about QB Jaden O'Neal have started before he has a chance to throw a pass

https://sports.yahoo.com/videos/fsu-footballs-duce-robinson-explains-183531981.html
FSU football's Duce Robinson explains what a true leader is

https://chopchat.com/what-mike-norvell-said-about-ashton-daniels-after-one-practice-might-shock-everyone
What Mike Norvell said about Ashton Daniels after one practice might shock everyone

https://chopchat.com/mike-norvell-gives-surprising-update-on-the-florida-state-ol-fans-weren-t-expecting
Mike Norvell gives surprising update on the Florida State OL fans weren't expecting

https://chopchat.com/this-young-receiver-is-someone-that-mike-norvell-continues-to-be-excited-about
This young receiver is someone that Mike Norvell continues to be excited about
 
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2026/03/09/fsu-football-daniel-lyonsd-line-spring-practice-leadership/89062324007/
Daniel Lyons emerges as FSU football's vocal leader in final season

https://sports.yahoo.com/videos/daniel-lyons-enters-fifth-season-175958601.html
Daniel Lyons enters fifth season with FSU football: 'I'm a Nole'

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/president-donald-trump-mentions-fsu-s-financials-during-college-sports-meeting/ar-AA1XPvpA?ocid=BingNewsVerp
President Donald Trump mentions FSU's financials during college sports meeting

https://www.wctv.tv/2026/03/09/sod-doak-campbell-stadium-be-installed-dixie-county-stadium/
Sod at Doak Campbell Stadium to be installed in Dixie County stadium

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/florida-state-host-tight-end-180050967.html
Florida State to host tight end target in June

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/35-touchdown-qb-prospect-set-to-visit-five-major-college-football-programs/ar-AA1XShHo?ocid=BingNewsVerp
35-touchdown QB prospect set to visit five major college football programs

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/3/9/mens-basketball-seminoles-mccray-v-earns-all-acc-third-team-honors
Seminoles’ McCray V Earns All-ACC Third Team Honors

https://fsuwire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/fsu/mens-basketball/2026/03/09/fsu-basketball-season-takeaways-luke-loucks/89055663007/
Season takeaways: FSU's improbable ACC turnaround under Luke Loucks

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/luke-loucks-and-florida-state-are-playing-the-spoiler-role-against-acc-bubble-teams/ar-AA1XMz1i?gemSnapshotKey=GMB3C27270-snapshot-1&uxmode=ruby
Luke Loucks and Florida State are playing the spoiler role against ACC bubble teams

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/florida-state-basketball-faces-win-or-go-home-in-acc/ar-AA1XRfBe?ocid=BingNewsVerp
FSU basketball in do-or-die in ACC tournament. How far will they go?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/florida-state-basketball-faces-win-or-go-home-in-acc/ar-AA1XRfBe?ocid=BingNewsVerp
'Florida State basketball faces win or go home in ACC'

https://chopchat.com/luke-loucks-made-acc-experts-look-like-fools-with-torrid-finish-to-2025-26-season
Luke Loucks made ACC experts look like fools with torrid finish to 2025-26 season

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/how-to-buy-fsu-basketball-tickets-for-2026-acc-tournament/ar-AA1XQuoP?ocid=BingNewsVerp
How to buy FSU basketball tickets for 2026 ACC tournament

https://chopchat.com/former-fsu-basketball-star-finds-transferring-doesn-t-always-equal-greener-pastures
Former FSU basketball star finds transferring doesn't always equal greener pastures
Her numbers fell in nearly every category

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/3/9/no-20-fsu-travels-to-no-23-uf-tuesday
No. 20 FSU Travels to No. 23 UF Tuesday

https://floridagators.com/news/2026/3/9/baseball-no-23-gators-host-first-battle-with-no-20-florida-state
No. 23 Gators Host First Battle with No. 20 Florida State

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://seminoles.com/news/2026/3/9/florida-state-softball-to-retire-lacey-waldrops-jersey-on-friday
Florida State Softball To Retire Lacey Waldrop's Jersey on Friday

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/where-fsu-softball-ranks-softball-140917794.html
Where FSU softball ranks in Softball America's Week 6 top 25

https://seminoles.com/news/2026/3/9/mens-swimming-and-diving-clark-adds-3-meter-ncaa-qualification
Clark Adds 3-Meter NCAA Qualification

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.azcentral.com/press-release/story/43561/former-houston-texan-devard-darling-to-host-16th-annual-darling-dash-10k-5k-1k-for-sickle-cell/
Former Houston Texan Devard Darling to host 16th Annual Darling Dash 10k/5k/1k for Sickle Cell

https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48151302/source-steelers-re-sign-asante-samuel-jr-1-yr-4m-deal
Steelers to re-sign Asante Samuel Jr. to 1-year, $4M deal
Former FSU standout cornerback earns chance for multiple year deal with Pittsbrugh

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https://www.si.com/nba/raptors/onsi/news/scottie-barnes-has-been-excellent-but-he-could-hold-toronto-raptors-back
Scottie Barnes Has Been Excellent, But He Could Hold Raptors Back

https://www.si.com/nba/magic/onsi/news/magic-amending-jonathan-isaac-s-guarantee-could-signal-end-is-near-01kk80wgbvma
Magic amending Jonathan Isaac's guarantee could signal end is near
The seventh year wing's 2026-27 salary was partially guaranteed.

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https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/parker-messick-creating-dilemma-guardians-020707086.html
Parker Messick Creating Dilemma for Cleveland With Standout Spring

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https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/not-long-ball-tour-copy-183343059.html
It's not all about the long ball on tour. Copy Daniel Berger's 'bullet' shot to find more fairways

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brooks-koepka-eligible-players-championship-182002977.html
Is Brooks Koepka Eligible for the Players Championship 2026? PGA Tour Criteria Explored

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OTHER FSU NEWS:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/new-jobs-and-expanded-healthcare-coming-to-fsu-health-s-medical-complex/ar-AA1XRuhw?ocid=BingNewsVerp
New jobs and expanded healthcare coming to FSU Health’s medical complex

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/fsu-news/2026/03/10/rfk-jr-recognizes-fsu-college-of-medicine-amid-backlash/89065459007/
Health Secretary RFK Jr. recognizes FSU College of Medicine amid backlash

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/acc-wr-reportedly-received-multi-million-dollar-offers-from-big-ten-and-sec-programs/ar-AA1XPShX?ocid=BingNewsVerp
ACC WR reportedly received ‘multi-million dollar offers’ from Big Ten and SEC programs

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://theacc.com/news/2026/3/9/dukes-cameron-boozer-leads-acc-mens-basketball-2025-26-season-honors.aspx
All ACC Teams/Award Winners

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48154069/duke-gets-record-150th-no-1-ranking-ap-top-25-men-poll
Duke No. 1 for record 150th week in AP poll

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/making-the-case-why-florida-assistant-coach-korey-mccray-would-be-a-great-fit-for-georgia-tech/ar-AA1XRbxQ?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Making the Case Why Florida Assistant Coach Korey McCray Would Be A Great Fit For Georgia Tech

https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/college/acc/university-of-miami/article314981059.html
UM falls out of AP Top 25, seniors Reneau, Donaldson, Udeh earn ACC honors

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/history-says-don-t-doubt-101500304.html
History says don’t doubt NC State. Why it isn’t down ahead of the ACC Tournament

https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/03/09/stanford-cal-hope-to-pull-off-some-surprises-in-acc-mens-basketball-tournament/
Stanford, Cal hope to pull off some surprises in ACC men’s basketball tournament

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/syracuse-basketball-in-midst-of-a-historic-losing-streak-heading-into-acc-tourney/ar-AA1XOUOy?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Syracuse basketball in midst of a historic losing streak heading into ACC Tourney

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ACC BASEBALL:
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/acc-baseball-standings-week-1-135258832.html
ACC baseball standings after Week 1 of conference play

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/10-way-too-early-college-football-bold-predictions-for-2026-ohio-state-texas-lsu-and-more/ar-AA1XPV5x?ocid=BingNewsVerp
10 Way-Too-Early College Football Bold Predictions for 2026: Ohio State, Texas, LSU, and more.

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7102164/2026/03/10/college-football-coaches-poll-carousel-hires/
College football coach poll: Underrated and surprising hires? Best job? Jimmy Sexton’s influence?

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/multiple-four-star-wide-receivers-180427099.html
Multiple four-star wide receivers projected to Florida Gators

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/297-win-head-coach-sends-clear-message-on-firing-from-college-football-program/ar-AA1XQRBt?ocid=BingNewsVerp
297-win head coach sends clear message on firing from college football program

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/florida-on-verge-of-letting-booster-clubs-pay-high-school-coaches/ar-AA1XT6ll?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida on verge of letting booster clubs pay high school coaches

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/scoreboard/_/seasontype/2/group/50
Men's College Basketball Scoreboard

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/march-madness-bid-stealers-power-5-teams-that-can-steal-ncaa-tournament-bids/ar-AA1XTvSx?ocid=BingNewsVerp
March Madness bid stealers: Power 5 teams that can steal NCAA Tournament bids
Florida State (17-14, 10-8 ACC)

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/charlie-ward-weighs-white-house-211216398.html
Charlie Ward weighs in on White House roundtable on college sports

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48152996/nebraska-agrees-3-year-extension-coach-fred-hoiberg
Hoiberg, Nebraska agree to 3-year extension

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OTHER BASEBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/florida-avoids-total-embarrassment-but-seeds-of-doubt-have-now-been-planted/ar-AA1XQPcr?ocid=BingNewsVerp
Florida avoids total embarrassment but seeds of doubt have now been planted

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SPORTS IN THE COURTS:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/48154547/fixer-ncaa-basketball-point-shaving-scheme-pleads-guilty
Fixer in NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty