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Finally a Hiring Boom for Black College Coaches

After one of the most dismal years since the early 1990s for black head coaching representation at the Football Bowl Subdivision level, the early hiring numbers so far this winter suggests college presidents and athletic directors have added diversity to their to-do lists. When Florida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong...

Hurricanes Not Affected by Hype

A quick glance at Miami's opening month of the college football season generated raised eyebrows. At Florida State, Georgia Tech, at Virginia Tech and Oklahoma, oh my. Many believed the Hurricanes would be OK if they split the games, two up and two down. Don't look now but the expectations in Coral Gables, Fla., are...

Randy Shannon's Clock Management Skills Could Use a Little Improvement

San Francisco's Emerald Bowl: not known for highlighting college football's best teams. But the bowl has been the lucky recipient of some formerly great ACC programs hitting the skids and adding some marquee value. Florida State won in 2006 against a terrible UCLA team. And in 2008, 7-5 Miami showed up to face a pretty...

Turkey Legs to Go: Emerald Bowl, Miami (FL) vs. California

Turkey Legs to Go is FanHouse's complete travel guide for all of the 2008-2009 college bowl games. Here, we cover the Emerald Bowl (San Francisco, California), which pits Miami against California.Overview/Matchup: While the Emerald Bowl isn't an ACC Championship, much less a BCS berth, give Randy Shannon credit -- this...

Warren Sapp Adds Fuel to Fire, Calls Urban Meyer a 'Classless Dirtbag'

As I went over yesterday, the Miami Hurricanes weren't very happy with Urban Meyer and the Florida Gators decision to kick a field goal with twenty-five seconds left in a game they led 23-3. After the game, Canes coach Randy Shannon questioned the ethics of the move, and said he was hopeful that it would help his...

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05/06/12 Random evidence of a cluttered mind . . . Source: The Merced Sun-Star - Merced CA They probably would have jeered Chris Bosh's 1-day-old baby boy had they known his first name.
05/03/12 Sports in Brief: Messi sets mark with 68th score Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA Barcelona's Lionel Messi broke the European club scoring record with a hat trick on Wednesday that increased his season total to 68 goals.
05/03/12 Shannon sues Miami over pay following firing | A.M.... Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Former Miami coach Randy Shannon is suing his alma mater, saying the university decided to not pay him all that he was guaranteed in his final contract.
05/03/12 Ex-Miami coach sues school Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO Former Miami football coach Randy Shannon is suing his alma mater, saying the university didn't pay him all that he was guaranteed in his contract.
05/02/12 Ex-Miami Hurricanes football coach Randy Shannon sues... Source: The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL Former University of Miami football coach Randy Shannon is suing the university, accusing them of not paying him money owed after he was fired, according to the Miami NewTimes.