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Spring football drills don't continue until tomorrow, but there's still plenty of coverage even on the off days in between sessions. There's also an absolute must-read on Amos Zereoue and the personal tragedy he's dealing with.
What You May Have Missed:
Zereoue deals with personal tragedy - Times West Virginian
Hertzel Column - If you should ever read one of Bob's columns, it's this one. Heartbreaking.
2010 Final Four Goes Beyond the Basketball Court for WVU - WVillustrated.com
VSR: Millick Student-Athlete of the Week - MSNsportsNET.Com
Weekly Varsity Sports Report
News of Note:
A Familiar Offense? - MSNsportsNET.Com
Antonik makes the obvious comparison
WVU football: Offense may alter defense's pace, too - Charleston Daily Mail
Geno Smith Looks to Shine in New Offense - WVillustrated.com
New encounter for WVU quarterback - Parkersburg News and Sentinel
Geno's situation is re-hashed a bit, but there's some good stuff on the 2 new guys as well
Ivan Where Art Thou - WVMETRONEWS.COM
Hopefully this question will be long forgotten by the end of September, much less the season
Irvin: One-trick pony no more? - Charleston Gazette
I don't remember a defensive Mountaineer ever that was more exciting for me to watch
Roberts Brothers Motivate Each Other in First Months with Mountaineers - WVillustrated.com
Fullback Matt Lindamood - Mountaineer TV
Matt Lindamood talks about learning the new offense.
Recruiting:
Mountaineers pick up point guard commitment - Charleston Gazette
More on Gary Browne
WVU Commit: Gary Browne - WVMETRONEWS.COM
Around the League (and Beyond):
UConn 53, Butler 41: Huskies revel in the simple life - The UConn Blog
Congrats....I guess
It's anyone's guess if Calhoun returns - NY Post
Mick Cronin gets 6-year extension from University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati Enquirer
Beware of coaches saying "My intent is to retire here."
Pitt assistant basketball coach to head Towson's program - PPG
Pitt Football Spring Practice: Buddy Jackson The Dual Threat? - Cardiac Hill
Aren't all Panthers dual threats for eating shit and sucking?
This fall, Bulls could be biggest game in town - Tampa Tribune
By this logic, Pitt may draw more than 5000 a game for a change......Nevermind. What was I thinking?
Offensive explosion kindles hopes that Orange can put up some points this season - Post Standard
Rutgers' Manny Abreu hoping to have an impact after moving to defensive end - Star Ledger
Video of Interest:
Video of (Dis)Interest:
I know it's in Italian, but they aren't much for subtlety...it should still make perfect sense:
Miss Throwdown:
Today's Miss Throwdown is Russian model Anya Monzikova. As always, her picture leads to today's gallery.
via nextround.net
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