Tim Tebow: He’s a Football Player and NFL Teams Know That
Published on: 18th March, 2010
No less than a half dozen NFL coaches have told me over the years that what matters most in the league is that you have to draft "football players." Arnold Palmer used to tell us that there are golfers and people who play golf. There are football players and guys who happen to ...Skip Holtz Strolls Through His First USF Practice
Published on: 16th March, 2010
Two lush green fields awaited his arrival. Players started filtering in a half-hour before the scheduled practice. There was something very different about the practice facility at the University of South Florida. Assistant coaches were smiling and greeting onlookers as they showed up. There were smiles everywhere. The gates that formerly ...Jim Leavitt Files Suit Against University of South Florida
Published on: 15th March, 2010
The day before spring football practice, with high hopes for coach Skip Holtz and a new culture at the University of South Florida, the "other guy" won't go away quietly. Of course, the "other guy" is former coach Jim Leavitt—the fired Jim Leavitt. On Monday, Leavitt's legal eagles filed a 43-page lawsuit against ...Skip Holtz Era Begins at USF
Published on: 11th March, 2010
The Skip Holtz Traveling Salvation Show has been making its way around the Tampa Bay area. The early results are in and everyone loves the new University of South Florida football coach. Holtz won't waste any time getting a jump on the rest of the Big East football programs when his ...NFL Free Agency 2010: With Reggie Brown, Buccaneers Step into the Kiddie Pool
Published on: 9th March, 2010
Surely you knew the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would avoid any major splash in the 2010 free agency pool. The Bucs took a dainty step into the kiddie pool Tuesday when they latched on to Eagle-in-the-doghouse Reggie Brown. Sure, Brown was a second-round draft choice back in 2005 out of Georgia. And isn't ...Tampa Bay Buccaneers Waste $35 Million
Published on: 26th February, 2010
Please don't call the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheap. These guys can waste money like they are an arm of the federal government. Well, maybe that's a stretch, but your Tampa Bay Buccaneers managed to throw close to $35 million down the football crapper last season. The biggest failure was shown the door this week. Mark ...South Florida’s Mike Ford Dismissed from Football Program
Published on: 24th February, 2010
There were high hopes at the University of South Florida after running back Mike Ford was named MVP of the International Bowl in January. He put up a career high 207 yards in his team's 27-3 victory over Northern Illinois and showed signs that he might live up to his potential. It ...Jim Leavitt Struck Player, Lied, and Interfered, Investigation Concludes
Published on: 8th January, 2010
The internal-external investigation conducted by the University of South Florida documents that per witnesses, Jim Leavitt did indeed grab player Joel Miller by the throat and hit him twice at halftime of the Louisville game last November. In addition, the report said that Leavitt lied about it to the investigators and ...Jim Leavitt Investigation Drags On at USF
Published on: 7th January, 2010
It's been nearly a month now since the University of South Florida started its internal-external investigation of head football coach Jim Leavitt. There was some stirring of the cauldron in Tampa this week. USF senior Colby Erskin, a wide receiver who has suffered through three knee surgeries, came out with more ...Falcons-Buccaneers: Tampa Bay Fails To Launch in Season Finale
Published on: 3rd January, 2010
Surely it was a bit much to ask. With good tidings and cheer, could it all come to a robust end for the Buccaneers? Could they possibly finish with three straight wins? The Atlanta Falcons said "NO" with an exclamation point. There was little firepower from the Buccaneers in chilly Raymond James Stadium ...Featured Sponsors
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