July 24th, 2008

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Hollywood comes to Hoover

HOOVER, Ala. -- All that was missing was the red carpet and the searchlight.

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Baseball’s Figueroa Inks Professional Contract

Shortstop Cole Figueroa (Tallahassee, Fla.) signed a professional baseball contract with the San Diego Padres on Thursday night and will forego his final two seasons at UF. He was a sixth-round pick (195th selection) by the Padres in June's Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.

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Hey Mark Richt! Your nose is growing

HOOVER, AL --- The way Mark Richt explains it, he was in a state of shock when his entire team rushed the field to celebrate Georgia’s first touchdown against the Florida Gators at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium last November. He says he was a desperate man looking for a way to fire up a team and says he thought the 11 guys on the field were going to celebrate, not the whole team. He says he’s being truthful. We’re supposed to believe him.

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Hey Mark Richt! Your nose is growing

HOOVER, AL --- The way Mark Richt explains it, he was in a state of shock when his entire team rushed the field to celebrate Georgia’s first touchdown against the Florida Gators at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium last November. He says he was a desperate man looking for a way to fire up a team and says he thought the 11 guys on the field were going to celebrate, not the whole team. He says he’s being truthful. We’re supposed to believe him.

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Ack: Catching up with Tim Tebow

Tim Tebow has a way of keeping everything in perspective, from the offseason to the way he handles life. In this exclusive interview with Brady Ackerman, Tebow talks about a variety of subjects.

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One school stands out for Berry

There were plenty of talented prospects at Friday Night Lights last week but noticeably absent was Jaamal Berry, the mega-talent running back from Miami Palmetto. They say that absence makes the heart go fonder so maybe that explains why the Florida coaches have let him know how much they wish he had been there and how much they want him to be a Gator.

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Quotes from 2008 SEC Media Day

Head Coach Urban Meyer attended the 2008 SEC Media Days on Wednesday in Hoover, Ala. Quarterback Tim Tebow and Offensive Tackle Phil Trautwein also attended.

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Quotes from 2008 SEC Media Day

University of Florida Football Head Coach Urban Meyer spoke with media at the 2008 SEC Media Day in Hoover, Alabama. The following are his opening comments and answers to the media's questions. Quarterback Tim Tebow and Offensive Tackle Phil Trautwein also spoke with the media.

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Announcement of “TitleTown USA” Winner Moved to Monday, July 28 at 6 p.m. ET

The live, televised announcement of the "TitleTown USA" winner on SportsCenter previously scheduled to air Sunday, July 27 has been moved to Monday, July 28, at 6 p.m. ET, as announced by ESPN.

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Tebow proves again he’s real deal

HOOVER, AL- He doesn’t change in a phone booth. And that just might be the most striking difference between Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow and Superman. They both have their weaknesses. Tebow took monstrous shots during the 2007 season that acted like Kryptonite in limiting the effectiveness of the Florida quarterback. When both are at full strength they are unstoppable.

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Blake plays waiting game for UF offer

After a summer filled with football camps, Emory Blake could qualify as a critic. Southern Cal was laid back and California cool. The University of Florida’s Friday Night Lights, on the other hand, left him gasping for air.

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