The Daily Chop June 13, 2024

[Bill Swartzbaugh]

The Daily Chop June 13, 2024

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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS
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FSU FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/where-fsu-ranks-in-athlon-sports-college-football-top-25-rankings-for-2024/ar-BB1o53uH?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Where FSU ranks in Athlon Sports college football top 25 rankings for 2024

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/fsu-football-projected-to-be-one-of-top-teams-in-college-football-playoff-by-analyst-2024
FSU Football Projected To Be One Of Top Teams In College Football Playoff By Analyst

https://www.on3.com/college/florida-state-seminoles/news/mike-norvell-its-a-great-time-to-be-a-florida-state-seminole/
Mike Norvell: 'It's a great time to be a Florida State Seminole'

https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/single-game-ticket-pricing-information-released-for-fsu-football-s-seven-home-games-2024
Single-Game Ticket Pricing, Information Released For FSU Football's Seven Home Games

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/camp-notebook-notes-from-7-on-7-big-man-camps-new-offers
Camp notes from 7-on-7, Big Man Camps, new offers

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/tarvos-alford-ben-hanks-jr-on-upcoming-fsu-official-visits
Tarvos Alford, Ben Hanks Jr. on upcoming FSU official visits

https://chopchat.com/posts/florida-state-is-standing-out-for-two-highly-touted-recruits-in-2026-cycle-01j064s8atwp
Florida State is standing out for two highly-touted recruits in 2026 cycle

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/fsu-is-biggest-threat-to-flip-db-tony-williams-from-ucf-commitment
FSU is biggest threat to flip DB Tony Williams from UCF commitment

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/football/2024/06/12/fsu-football-ladarian-squirrel-clardy-mike-norvel-patrick-surtain/74040390007/
Pensacola prospect is high on FSU football after his official visit

https://athlonsports.com/college/florida-state-seminoles/all-seminoles/recruiting/asher-ghioto-receives-offer-during-fsu-camp
Asher Ghioto Receives Offer During FSU Camp

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/four-star-lb-ethan-pritchard-locked-in-with-fsu-after-his-official-visit
Four-star LB Ethan Pritchard locked in with FSU after his official visit

https://chopchat.com/posts/head-football-coach-mike-norvell-makes-4-star-db-ladarian-clardy-a-priority-01j067922krn
Head football coach Mike Norvell makes 4-star DB Ladarian Clardy a priority

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/4-star-cb-shamar-arnoux-rekindles-relationship-with-fsu-sets-official-visit/ar-BB1o6o4S?ocid=BingNewsSearch
4-star CB Shamar Arnoux rekindles relationship with FSU, sets official visit

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UP NEXT:
https://www.si.com/college/fsu/florida-state-seminoles-college-football/espn-greg-mcelroy-thinks-fsu-football-season-opener-could-shape-college-football-playoff-georgia-tech
ESPN's Greg McElroy Thinks FSU Football's Season-Opener Could Shape College Football Playoff

https://www.on3.com/college/florida-state-seminoles/news/mike-norvell-on-what-week-0-matchup-in-dublin-means-process-of-getting-passports/
Mike Norvell on what Week 0 matchup in Dublin means, process of getting passports

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FSU BASKETBALL:
https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/12/mens-basketball-seminoles-to-play-at-lsu-in-acc-sec-challenge
Seminoles To Play At LSU In ACC/SEC Challenge

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/jamir-watkins-enjoyed-nba-workouts-feels-fsu-is-right-for-his-development
Jamir Watkins enjoyed NBA workouts, feels FSU is right for his development

https://seminoles.com/news/2024/6/12/womens-basketball-seminoles-get-rematch-with-tennessee-in-sec-acc-womens-challenge
Seminoles Get Rematch With Tennessee in SEC/ACC Women’s Challenge

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FSU BASEBALL:
https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/baseball/2024/06/08/fsu-baseball-talks-first-trip-to-omaha-since-2019/74030121007/
FSU baseball talks first trip to Omaha since 2019

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/fsu/baseball/2024/06/12/fsu-baseball-link-jarrett-jamie-arnold-college-world-series-omaha-tennessee-volunteers/74036524007/
Link Jarrett wants FSU baseball to make impact vs. Tennessee in CWS

https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/sports/college/fsu/baseball/2024/06/12/link-jarrett-fsu-baseball-jamie-arnold-tennessee-college-world-series/74074877007/
FSU baseball coach Link Jarrett is likely to start Jamie Arnold in College World Series opener

https://floridastate.rivals.com/news/jamie-arnold-should-be-in-good-shape-to-start-fsu-s-opener-vs-tennessee
Jamie Arnold 'should be in good shape' to start FSU's opener vs. Tennessee

https://www.utdailybeacon.com/sports/baseball/cws-preview-the-florida-state-scouting-report-with-andrew-cheyne/article_ffeac6ee-28f5-11ef-ba3f-6f7f82504af2.html
CWS preview: The Florida State scouting report with Andrew Cheyne

https://www.wctv.tv/2024/06/12/fans-send-off-florida-state-baseball-omaha/
Fans send Florida State baseball off to Omaha

https://www.wtxl.com/college-town/see-how-one-fsu-baseball-superfan-is-going-to-support-the-team-in-the-college-world-series-for-free
One FSU baseball superfan is going to support the team in the College World Series — for free
FSU fans raised over $4,000 for Johnny Mac to go to Omaha

https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/longformarticle/mens-college-world-series-preview-florida-state-seminoles-fsu-baseball--232759364/
College World Series Preview: Breaking down FSU Baseball's seven opponents in Omaha

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OTHER FSU SPORTS:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/from-artificial-greens-to-us-open-luke-clantons-hardscrabble-path-to-pinehurst-no-2/ar-BB1o6374?ocid=BingNewsSearch
From artificial greens to U.S. Open: Luke Clanton’s hardscrabble path to Pinehurst No. 2

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/augusta-winner-lottie-woad-moves-up-to-world-no-1-amateur-spot/ar-BB1o62Kf?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Augusta Winner Lottie Woad Moves Up To World No.1 Amateur Spot

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'NOLES IN THE PROS:
https://www.giants.com/news/brian-burns-kayvon-thibodeaux-dexter-lawrence-2024-nfl-minicamp-sacks-pass-rush
Giants Now: Best is yet to come for Brian Burns

https://www.buffalobills.com/news/bills-sign-wr-keon-coleman-to-rookie-contract
Bills sign WR Keon Coleman to rookie contract

https://www.therams.com/news/being-wanted-by-rams-making-braden-fiske-hungrier-as-he-navigates-transition-to-nfl
Being wanted by Rams making Braden Fiske "hungrier" as he navigates transition to NFL

https://www.wcnc.com/video/sports/locked-on/lo-atlanta/falcons-show/where-does-devonta-freeman-rank-among-atlanta-falcons-rbs-falcons-historian-player-shootout-no-1/535-f250fdf9-e6da-4fa7-8663-3839f1d31145
Where does Devonta Freeman rank among Atlanta Falcons RBs? Falcons Historian Player Shootout No. 1

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https://www.msn.com/en-ca/sports/nba/report-clippers-not-interested-in-moving-terance-mann-for-james-harden/ar-AA1e2t6t?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1
Clippers not interested in moving Terance Mann for James Harden

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https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/06/white-sox-return-rule-5-pick-shane-drohan-to-red-sox.html
White Sox Return Rule 5 Pick Shane Drohan To Red Sox

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ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE NEWS
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ACC FOOTBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/can-clemson-actually-win-its-lawsuit-against-acc-what-legal-experts-say/ar-BB1o9fil?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Can Clemson actually win its lawsuit against ACC? What legal experts say

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/breaking-3-star-cb-caden-gordon-commits-to-nc-state/ar-BB1o7zVx?ocid=BingNewsSearch
3-star CB Caden Gordon commits to NC State

https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/40329243/virginia-starts-11541-scholarship-honor-slain-football-players
UVA starts scholarship in honor of slain players

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ACC BASKETBALL:
https://sports.yahoo.com/2024-acc-sec-challenge-see-184857655.html
2024 ACC-SEC Challenge: See all 16 matchups for college basketball event

https://www.statesman.com/story/sports/college/SEC/2024/06/12/acc-sec-challenge-womens-college-basketball-matchups-dawn-staley-south-carolina-tennessee/74077372007/
2024 ACC-SEC Challenge: See all 16 matchups for women's college basketball event

https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/40336903/auburn-duke-alabama-north-carolina-highlights-2024-acc-sec-challenge
Auburn-Duke, Bama-UNC top ACC/SEC Challenge

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/unc-basketball-adds-another-prospect-to-2025-recruiting-board/ar-BB1o76C3?ocid=BingNewsSearch
UNC basketball adds another prospect to 2025 recruiting board

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ACC BASEBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/3-college-world-series-appearances-in-4-years-how-virginia-got-back-to-omaha/ar-BB1o6uT8?ocid=BingNewsSearch
3 College World Series Appearances in 4 Years: How Virginia Got Back to Omaha

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OTHER FOOTBALL/BASKETBALL/BASEBALL/MISC NEWS:
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OTHER FOOTBALL:
https://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/rankings/college-football-strength-of-schedule-rankings-2024-teams
College football strength of schedule rankings for 2024 season
18. Florida State — 92-62 (59.7%)

https://sports.yahoo.com/why-ncaa-fears-athlete-employment-230241020.html
Why the NCAA fears athlete employment

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/grading-each-sec-team-s-chance-to-make-college-football-playoff-toppmeyer/ar-BB1o59np?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Grading each SEC team's chance to make College Football Playoff | Toppmeyer

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-football-hall-of-fame-makes-decision-on-mike-leach/ar-BB1o7pRC?ocid=BingNewsSearch
College Football Hall Of Fame Makes Decision On Mike Leach

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-football-fans-ripping-hall-of-fame-s-decision-on-mike-leach/ar-BB1o7qfM?ocid=BingNewsSearch
College Football Fans Ripping Hall Of Fame's Decision On Mike Leach

https://www.lmtribune.com/sports/why-mike-leach-isn-t-eligible-for-the-college-football-hall-of-fame/article_e5113d93-918d-50c6-ae10-b1fe3cae44f4.html
Why Mike Leach isn’t eligible for the College Football Hall of Fame

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https://brobible.com/sports/article/arizona-state-prank-college-football-25/
Arizona State Coach Kenny Dillingham Pranks Players With Fake Copies Of EA Sports ‘College Football 25’

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/asu/2024/06/12/arizona-state-football-kenny-dillingham-video-game-prank-reaction/74074258007/
ASU football coach Kenny Dillingham slammed for 'cruel' College Football 25 prank

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/analyst-says-one-of-college-footballs-top-head-coaches-faces-national-title-or-bust-expectations-in-2024/ar-BB1o771z?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Analyst says one of college football's top head coaches faces 'national title or bust expectations' in 2024

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OTHER BASKETBALL:
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/40332650/sources-houston-alabama-field-players-era-festival
Nov. tourney with NIL payouts sets field
Houston, Alabama among field for Players Era Festival

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/penny-hardaway-to-add-mike-davis-former-indiana-coach-to-memphis-basketball-coaching-staff/ar-BB1o7y2u?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Penny Hardaway to add Mike Davis, former Indiana coach, to Memphis basketball coaching staff

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/aquinas-basketball-legend-to-coach-at-mizzou/ar-BB1o88Oc?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Aquinas basketball legend to coach at Mizzou

https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/jerry-west-dies-at-86-successful-college-basketball-career-at-west-virginia-helped-produce-an-nba-legend/
Jerry West dies at 86: Successful college basketball career at West Virginia helped produce an NBA legend

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OTHER BASEBALL:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/college-world-series-opening-round-matchups-and-broadcast-information/ar-BB1o5XaG?ocid=BingNewsSearch
College World Series opening round matchups and broadcast information

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/sports/college/2024/06/12/college-world-series-2024-bracket-tennessee-baseball-ncaa-tournament/74018317007/
College World Series 2024: Sizing up field with stats, trends

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5558261/2024/06/13/college-world-series-2024-what-to-know/
College World Series 2024: 10 things you need to know about the field

https://sports.yahoo.com/watch-2024-men-college-world-185813091.html
What to watch for in the 2024 Men’s College World Series

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/what-fans-can-expect-at-the-mens-college-world-series/ar-BB1o7qbd?ocid=BingNewsSearch
What you can expect at the 74th Men's College World Series

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/a-2023-college-world-series-team-required-police-protection-after-threat-from-a-sports-bettor/ar-BB1o5IsK?ocid=BingNewsSearch
A 2023 College World Series team required police protection after threat from a sports bettor

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/nobody-expects-florida-to-win-the-cws-that-s-fine-with-the-gators/ar-BB1o8HyD?ocid=BingNewsSearch
Nobody expects Florida to win the CWS. That’s fine with the Gators

https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/other-sports/2024/06/13/tennessee-vols-baseball-tony-vitello-rant-college-world-series-cws-predictions/74072080007/
Why did Tony Vitello rant to defend Tennessee baseball success? Maybe he's a mastermind

https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/other-sports/2024/06/13/tennessee-baseball-pitching-frank-anderson-drew-beam/74042668007/
How Tennessee baseball reinvented pitching staff to get back to College World Series

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/other-sports/2024/06/12/tennessee-baseball-college-world-series-preview-florida-state-bracket/74042700007/
Why Tennessee baseball will − and won't − win the College World Series