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Florida Proves Truth of Old Saying: Defense Still Wins Championships

By Mark HastyJan 9th 2009 – 12:06PM

It's barely been 12 hours, and I'm already getting sick of hearing about Tom Turbo, or Tim Tebow, or whatever his name is. For child-related reasons, I missed most of Thom Brennaman's man-crush on Tebow and I count myself fortunate. Tebow is a great player who had a nearly legendary game last night, but seriously, he's...

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Dan Treadway: FWD: Best BCS Championship Game Ever! Can't Believe They Bought It!

By Dan Treadway Jan 10th 2012 - 11:35AM

Subject: Best BCS Championship Game Ever!

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Dan Treadway: FWD: Best BCS Championship Game Ever! Can't Believe They Bought It!

By Dan Treadway Jan 10th 2012 - 11:33AM

I don't know how we did it, but we once again convinced America our system determines the legitimate national champion and they just... went with it.

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  • 01/05/12 N.C. Sports Hall of Fame to add new class Source: News-Record - Greensboro NC Lennie Rosenbluth, a star on the undefeated 1957 NCAA basketball championship team at North Carolina; former Guilford basketball star M.L. Carr; and Wilt Browning, a former writer and sports editor at the News & Record, will be among the 2012 inductees into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in Raleigh.
  • 09/17/11 UCLA Postgame Notes Source: TexasSports.com This marks the fifth straight year and ninth time in the 14 years under Mack Brown that the Longhorns have opened the season with at least three consecutive wins. ·
  • 09/17/11 Football. UCLA-Texas Postgame Notes Source: UCLABruins.com --The 51-yard field goal to end the first half by junior kicker Jeff Locke was the first field goal of his collegiate career in his first attempt.
  • 06/21/11 College Football Rankings: Rating All Programs by... Source: Bleacher Report The Sooners' record eight BCS appearances is second only to Ohio State (who has been to nine) but their 37.5 percent winning ratio represents quite a drop from the Buckeyes' 66.7 percent performance.

Background on 2009 bcs national championship

The 2009 BCS National Championship Game, sponsored by FedEx, was an American football game played at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on January 8, 2009. It was the national championship game for the 2008 college football season, and featured the second-ranked Florida Gators against the top-ranked Oklahoma Sooners.

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