Biography
Orlando Sentinel columnist since 2001. Previously at Florida Times-Union, Gainesville Sun and Florida Today. If I write something that makes you mad, just remember this quote: "The job of the sports columnist is to watch the battle from the mountaintop and then ride down and bayonet the wounded." If I write something that's wrong, just remember this quote: "Doctors bury their mistakes, sports columnists print ours."
Noon kickoff with Gators shows how far Miami, ACC have fallen
May 24, 2013
Running off at the typewriter …
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Stan Van Gundy: 'It's been a year since I've been fired, and it still stings'
May 23, 2013
It is time for sportswriters and sportscasters everywhere to fly their notebooks and tape recorders at half-mast.
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Magic rebuild cannot rely on pingpong balls, pixie dust
May 21, 2013
You know it's been a forgettable NBA season when the highlight of the year for Magic fans came Tuesday night when a few hundred of them cheered loudly at the Amway Center as they watched on TV as bunch of guys dressed in suits prayed for their bouncing pingpong ball to finish No. 1.
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Jaguars legend Jimmy Smith was headed for Hall of Fame but ended up in prison
May 18, 2013
What happened to the sweet, smiling Jimmy Smith we all once knew?
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Nick Saban or Urban Meyer: Will real devil please stand up?
May 17, 2013
Running off at the typewriter …
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FSU's Jimbo Fisher should make top recruit Matthew Thomas live up to his commitment
May 16, 2013
Don't do it, Jimbo
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Andrew Wiggins sticks flaming spear in FSU basketball dreams
May 14, 2013
There was an intense hope that maybe Andrew Wiggins would be a different kind of superstar.
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Dwight doesn't have guts to leave Lakers, endure media assault
May 11, 2013
You have nothing to worry about, L.A.
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Muschamp just laughs at Stoops' anti-SEC remarks
May 10, 2013
Running off at the typewriter ...
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Do Gators fans fully appreciate Will Muschamp?
May 8, 2013
One fan at the gathering of the Central Florida Gator Club on Wednesday night asked when "sexy wins" would start being the norm instead of the aberration.
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No Major League Soccer in Orlando? Blame the Miami Marlins
May 7, 2013
In many ways, sports teams and leagues are like children.
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ESPN, Chris Broussard should single out sinful NBA players having children out of wedlock
May 4, 2013
Who knew there were so many biblical scholars and theology experts among us?
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Jaguars won't take a chance on Tim Tebow, but will on a suspended wide receiver
May 3, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Warren Sapp: From picking oranges in Plymouth to Bucs Ring of Honor
May 2, 2013
TAMPA – "Just a little boy from Plymouth, Florida," Warren Sapp says, wiping away a single tear zigzagging down his cheek.
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Acceptance of gay players will be an issue in 'jungle' of male locker room
April 30, 2013
Jason Collins did the right thing.
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Local amputee offers comfort, counsel to Boston bombing victims
April 27, 2013
As soon as the bombs detonated and the arms and the legs of innocent victims were blown off in Boston that day two weeks ago, Bree McMahon knew she had to help.
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Even Jay Leno is ripping Dwight Howard
April 26, 2013
Running off at the typewriter…
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Local marathoners overcome their fear from Boston bombings and hit the road once again
April 25, 2013
Too bad, you bunch of terrorist punks.
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Orlando smartly chooses not to be included in financially risky college football playoff system
April 23, 2013
Orlando officials had a decision to make and, thankfully, they chose prudence, practicality and profitability over rank, renown and reputation.
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Dwightmare 2 for Magic fans: The new King of Hollywood?
April 20, 2013
A few days ago, a cold and eerie wind blew through the international headquarters of the organization I founded on behalf of jilted Magic fans.
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Credit O'Leary for UCF's successful NCAA appeal
April 19, 2013
Running off at the typewriter …
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Magic's winning formula will include more losing
April 18, 2013
Strange but true facts:
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Day of triumph at Boston Marathon becomes day of terror, tragedy
April 15, 2013
It was not only a personal best marathon time for David and Danielle Murphy; it was literally the most miraculous time of their lives.
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Is Jameis Winston FSU's next Charlie Ward?
April 13, 2013
TALLAHASSEE — How utterly appropriate that Charlie Ward was at his first spring game since he left Florida State 20 years ago.
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Tim Tebow officially a "Great Floridian" but can Gov. Rick Scott filibuster Jaguars?
April 12, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Fortunately, Magic GM ignores fan, media noise
April 11, 2013
Thank goodness, Magic GM Rob Hennigan does not listen to you fans.
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Pitino proves Tiger's point: Winning takes care of everything
April 9, 2013
He is, in my opinion, the greatest sports writer of all-time.
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Can Jeff Driskel, Gators improve on their Orange-and-Booooo offense?
April 6, 2013
GAINESVILLE – Quarterback Jeff Driskel seemed genuinely surprised Saturday when I asked him how much he was bothered last year when University of Florida fans booed the team's abysmally bad offense.
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I'll have a pina colada and UCF season tickets!
April 5, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Do you believe Gators coach Will Muschamp or an accused robber?
April 4, 2013
So, Bianchi, who do you believe – an allegedly dangerous criminal awaiting trial for armed robbery or an SEC football coach?
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Rutgers, like Penn State, protected coaches instead of kids
April 3, 2013
Mike Rice was not fired as the basketball coach at Rutgers on Wednesday because he abused his players.
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Magic MVP is versatile, unselfish and unpredictable
March 30, 2013
All the votes have been tallied, and we are now ready to reveal the Orlando Magic's most valuable player for the 2012-13 season.
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Are Magic tactfully tanking season?
March 29, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Death, taxes and Tiger winning The Arnie
March 25, 2013
The mailman has his creed and so, too, does Tiger Woods:
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Fans left out in the rain in the final round of Arnold Palmer Invitational
March 24, 2013
Everybody in town knew it was going to be stormy and windy and lightning and thundering Sunday afternoon.
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Tiger doesn't need another Arnie, he needs another major
March 23, 2013
It will be an unbelievable, inconceivable feat if he can somehow win The Arnie.
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Who's in the hunt at the Arnie? Huh? Yes, Huh.
March 22, 2013
Because of his amusingly ambiguous last name, John Huh has jokingly been referred to as Johnny Question Mark.
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Tiger and Arnie a better story than Tiger and Lindsey
March 20, 2013
Really?
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Gators, 'Canes could meet in Florida-filled Final Four
March 17, 2013
It's got to be driving the basketball bluebloods crazy in all of those coffee shops and sports bars along Tobacco Road where they get together and debate the intricacies of man-to-man vs. matchup zone.
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UCF, USF should get same amount of money in Big East revenue split
March 16, 2013
Why is everybody making this so difficult?
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Jeff Van Gundy: It's amazing how Stan Van Gundy defends Dwight Howard
March 15, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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If NFL won't give Tebow a chance, Orlando Predators will
March 14, 2013
They are calling it "The Tim Tebow Experience" – a chance for Central Floridians to work out with the Florida Gators legend/pop culture icon Sunday at D1 Orlando – the new training facility in Lake Mary that Tebow co-owns with Atlanta Braves legend Chipper Jones.
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Dwight Night in City 'Booooo-tiful' another tragic Magic story of what might have been
March 12, 2013
Sadly it was deja-booooooo all over again.
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Magic fans should give Dwight a standing ovation
March 9, 2013
Give him a standing "O."
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Dwight Howard could learn something from UCF star Victor Gray
March 8, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Dwight Howard has alienated everybody he ever knew in Orlando
March 7, 2013
Congratulations, Dwight Howard.
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UCF did the right thing by extending O'Leary's contract
March 5, 2013
The negative emails started popping in just as soon as the Orlando Sentinel broke the story that UCF was planning to extend the contract of football coach George O'Leary.
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Gators are best in the SEC, but that's not good enough for Billy Donovan
March 2, 2013
GAINESVILLE — The Florida Gators had just closed the game in dominant fashion by outscoring Alabama 23-5 in the final 10 minutes of Saturday's game.
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Seriously? Hate pastor accuses Tim Tebow of 'wimping out' on Christianity
March 1, 2013
Running off at the typewriter …
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High-school player says last goodbye to mother with game-winning shot overruled by officials
February 28, 2013
Next time you want to argue an officiating call or blame the refs or curse the umpire, remember Miguel Rivera.
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NASCAR's new anthem: I am woman, my engine roars!
February 26, 2013
There was euphoric exhilaration in Shawna Robinson's heart when Danica Patrick started on the pole at Sunday's Daytona 500, but there was also a massive pain in her gut.
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Only Danica victory could have turned Daytona 500 from somber to celebratory
February 24, 2013
DAYTONA BEACH — Jimmie Johnson might go down as the greatest stock-car driver to ever zip up a fire suit.
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Now it's time for NASCAR to focus on fan safety
February 23, 2013
The price of admission should never cost you your life or even close to it.
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Losing J.J. Redick leaves Magic fans with nothing but crumbs on the counter
February 22, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Tim Tebow righteously cancels appearance at wrongful Dallas church
February 21, 2013
Steve Spurrier, when he was funning and gunning his way to Southeastern Conference dominance at the University of Florida, used to always have a religious rallying cry after especially big victories:
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Tim Tebow must sever ties with hateful pastor
February 19, 2013
Anybody will tell you that I am a huge Tim Tebow fan.
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Injured college stars should sue NBA, NFL for potential lost wages
February 16, 2013
Hope NBA Commissioner David Stern, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and their elegantly suited minions are happy in their plush, palatial New York offices.
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UCF, Magic have it all wrong when it comes to cheating
February 15, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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If Hedo Turkoglu is on the juice, how many more in NBA are?
February 13, 2013
The poor, poor Orlando Magic.
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Magic coach Jacque Vaughn is positively too good to be true
February 12, 2013
How in his candy-coated world of peppermint sticks and lemon drops does he do it?
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Maybe UCF does have something to play for after all
February 9, 2013
For a bunch of players who supposedly have nothing to play for, they sure do play hard.
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Dwight Howard is turning into Dwight Coward
February 8, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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New NCAA rules will turn college recruiting into "the wild, wild West"
February 7, 2013
If you think it's bad now, just wait.
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Muschamp, Gators are razor-sharp in SEC recruiting brawl
February 6, 2013
GAINESVILLE — In the barroom brawl otherwise known as Southeastern Conference football recruiting, Will Muschamp emerged from his office on National Signing Day looking as if he just got back from a day at the yacht club with Biff, Scooter and the boys.
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Orlando should be hosting Super Bowl at the new ESPN Disney Dome
February 2, 2013
The announcement came this past week that Orlando will bring the ArenaBowl to the Amway Center later this year, and that is certainly good news and positive exposure for our city.
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Groundhog Day means six more weeks of Magic misery
February 1, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Who can we blame for Magic becoming worst team in NBA?
January 31, 2013
Although it's not yet mathematically official, it is emphatically apparent.
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Big East Commissioner: UCF, USF are "critical" to league's success
January 29, 2013
All we ever hear is cynicism and criticism about the precarious state of UCF's new conference.
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Magic should be like Predators and guarantee winning
January 26, 2013
Brett Bouchy just became my favorite owner in all of professional sports.
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UCF's O'Leary: NCAA boss should hold himself as accountable as head coaches
January 25, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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How long until David Feherty goes from The Golf Channel to The Tonight Show?
January 24, 2013
There is no explanation.
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Billy Donovan still working Magic with Gators
January 22, 2013
Three greatest professional moves in history:
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Move over Lance Armstrong, Magic's greatest season also tainted by PEDs
January 19, 2013
Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire were recently blackballed from the Baseball Hall of Fame because they were the biggest juicers this side of Minute Maid.
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How bummed is Brent Musburger that Manti Te'o's girlfriend doesn't exist?
January 18, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Manti Te'o lies would be better than the alternative truth
January 17, 2013
Let's all hope Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o is lying.
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Don't blow another one, Jaguars: Hire Jay Gruden!
January 15, 2013
Why won't anybody listen to me?
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Did Magic get fleeced or do the fleecing in Dwight deal?
January 12, 2013
Five months after the most monumental trade in Magic history, it's looking more and more like Rob Hennigan isn't just the Magic's general manager, he's also an expert orthopedic physician, a relentless private detective and a mysterious fortune teller all rolled into one.
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Sadly, now that Jags don't want Tebow, he is done as NFL quarterback
January 11, 2013
Running off at the typewriter …
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Did SEC football dominance emanate from the Civil War?
January 9, 2013
In the aftermath of Alabama's dominating dismantling of Notre Dame in the national championship game Monday night, everybody is searching for some complex, convoluted answer to a question that pervades college football:
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Don't be silly: Of course Magic would take back Dwight
January 8, 2013
Somebody close to the Orlando Magic organization told the Orlando Sentinel a few days ago the Magic would not pursue Dwight Howard when Howard becomes a free agent after this season.
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As we celebrate Ray Lewis, don't forget murder victims
January 5, 2013
On the day Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis announced he would be retiring after this season, my thoughts drifted back to a bitterly cold winter day in a cemetery in Akron, Ohio.
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After further review, FSU had a better season than Gators
January 4, 2013
Running off at the typewriter. ...
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UF was supposed to dominate, but Bridgewater pummeled the Gators
January 3, 2013
NEW ORLEANS — Muhammad Ali, the iconic "Louisville Lip," represented his hometown university at the ceremonial coin flip before Wednesday's Sugar Bowl matchup with the Florida Gators.
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Gators are facing fiscal cliff when it comes to selling Sugar Bowl tickets
January 1, 2013
NEW ORLEANS – It may finally be time for "Gator Nation" to reassess its reputation and change its name.
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Charlie Strong gives Rocky Top a heaping helping of Louisville loyalty
December 31, 2012
NEW ORLEANS — Last week, Texas Tech coach Tommy Tuberville hurriedly walked out in the middle of a dinner with recruits and never again returned. He accepted the Cincinnati job the very next day.
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What was biggest local story of 2012: Dwightmare, UCF, Bobby Bowden or Gators?
December 29, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Virginia Tech beats Rutgers in Big East Defection Bowl
December 28, 2012
If Ebenezer Scrooge were around haranguing and humbugging this holiday season, he would have referred to this as "The Ghost of Big East Past."
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Hometown Jaguars, Tim Tebow desperately need each other
December 27, 2012
When you have nothing, you have nothing to lose.
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas … and North Pole University is leaving the Big East!
December 24, 2012
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through sports,
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Christmas caroling with Dwight Howard, UCF and Jerry Greene
December 14, 2012
Running off at the typewriter …
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UCF must admit the Big East dream is dead
December 13, 2012
Now, it's just foolish dreaming.
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Dwight is finding out L.A. will never love him like Orlando did
December 11, 2012
Deep down in a place he would never, ever admit exists, Dwight Howard is having second thoughts about leaving Orlando for Los Angeles.
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Magic gave dedicated fan Mike Janeczek a sweet farewell
December 8, 2012
Mike Janeczek lived and died with the Magic.
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Hate for Heat has transformed to loathing for Lakers
December 7, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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FSU fans better start showing Jimbo Fisher some love before it's too late
December 6, 2012
A few days ago, I asked Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher about all of the rumors and rumblings concerning his name being tied to other college coaching jobs.
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Zook would be perfect choice to restock USF's depleted cupboard
December 4, 2012
The University of South Florida will no doubt go hire a search firm and shell out a bunch of Benjamins just so some sharp-dressed guy in a suit can tell them who is the best possible candidate to become the next head coach of the Bulls.
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ACC Championship biggest game of Jimbo Fisher tenure
December 1, 2012
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There are many words that can be used to describe this year's Florida State football team.
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Capital One Bowl should take Texas A&M, pass on SEC title game loser
November 30, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Pitiful championship game, addition of Louisville show ACC's impaired vision
November 28, 2012
It's no wonder you can get a pair tickets to the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship Game for the price of a bottle of shampoo, a disposable razor and a six-pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon.
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Sexy Gators show soft Seminoles what SEC football is all about
November 25, 2012
TALLAHASSEE — Will Muschamp gave a wink to a nearby writer as if to say, "Watch this" — and then he looked dead into the ABC TV cameras after Saturday's resounding, rock-pounding 37-26 victory over Florida State and said, "We are a SEXY football team that oughta be playing for the national title."
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Tryptophantic Gators will not score offensive TD against FSU
November 23, 2012
Running off at the typewriter …
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UCF, USF must try to bolt Big East for ACC or Big 12
November 22, 2012
If UCF President John Hitt and USF President Judy Genshaft haven't already scheduled appointments with Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford and Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby, then they are being seriously derelict in their duties.
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If only Gators were as sexy as Muschamp's wife says the coach is
November 19, 2012
GAINESVILLE — Even when his Florida Gators were 7-6 last year and enduring one of the UF's worst seasons in more than two decades, Will Muschamp didn't shy away from advocating the famous philosophy of Bill Parcells
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UCF takes its licks on Route 66
November 17, 2012
TULSA — The City of Tulsa claims to be the birthplace of Route 66, the legendary U.S. highway immortalized by an old television show and an iconic song.
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UCF-Tulsa is biggest non-BCS game of the year
November 16, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Knights looking forward with Latavius Murray
November 14, 2012
You know what's amazing about star running back Latavius Murray as his college playing days near an end?
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Brent Pease's UF offense is worse than Jeff Bowden's ever was at FSU
November 13, 2012
There are many things in this world that have universally made people go, "Hmmmmmmm?"
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After another near loss, Gators solidify themselves as worst great team in America
November 10, 2012
GAINESVILLE — The Florida Godsends did it again.
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Win over Virginia Tech may have been career-altering for Jimbo Fisher
November 9, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Tim Tebow tells Gators he's not recruiting for Urban Meyer
November 8, 2012
Tim Tebow has a message for those University of Florida fans who think Urban Meyer might be turning him from Gator to Traitor:
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Stan Van Gundy is a champion in Seminole County
November 6, 2012
Should have known better.
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Muschamp should not have to apologize for winning
November 3, 2012
GAINESVILLE — No need to apologize, fellas.
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At least these Magic players want to be here opening night
November 2, 2012
This is what you have, Orlando Magic fans.
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Magic may be down, but they always come back
November 1, 2012
"It's time to move on, time to get going,
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Louisville coach Charlie Strong is undefeated, untied and finally unburdened by racial inequality
October 30, 2012
Wonder how that short-sighted southern university feels now about its decision to pass on Charlie Strong as a head-coaching candidate not only because of the color of his own skin but the color of his wife's.
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Gators may have just fumbled away season against Georgia
October 27, 2012
JACKSONVILLE — You knew eventually it had to happen.
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Even Lynyrd Skynyrd singer says hometown Jaguars dropped ball on Tim Tebow
October 26, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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How much credit does Urban Meyer deserve for Will Muschamp's success?
October 25, 2012
It has to be done.
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UCF can compete for C-USA title now, but what about Big East title next year?
October 23, 2012
This could still turn out to be a bad decision.
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Muschamp gets rite-of-passage victory over Spurrier | Video
October 20, 2012
GAINESVILLE — Three hours before kickoff, Gators and Gamecocks alike lined up to get their picture taken in front of the Steve Spurrier statue that sits in front of the stadium that Steve Spurrier named.
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Steve Spurrier named The Swamp, but when will his name be on the stadium?
October 19, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Gators' Foley still bringing it after 20 years
September 13, 2012
GAINESVILLE — Jeremy Foley went and saw Springsteen at Fenway Park over the summer and left the concert more impressed than ever.
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Florida Gators preview: Will Muschamp needs time to bring back the Gators
August 29, 2012
Eight is enough.
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Terry Bowden turning Akron into FSU Midwest
August 28, 2012
Who would have ever thought in the middle of northeast Ohio, just south of Lake Erie along the Little Cuyahoga River, they would be speaking countrified, Southern-fried, bonafide Bowden?
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FSU Seminoles preview: Step aside SEC, FSU will end your national title streak
August 19, 2012
TALLAHASSEE — OK, Florida State, I put my esteemed reputation as college football's undeniable gridiron guru on the line for you last season.
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UCF President John Hitt not above criticism for NCAA mess
August 14, 2012
UCF President John Hitt has always stood above the fray, untainted by the criticism and corruption that big-time college football and basketball coaches so often endure.
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Just as Shaq did, Dwight leaves Magic feeling hollow, hopeless
August 10, 2012
Sadness.
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Dwight Howard has put kids in the middle of Magic divorce
August 7, 2012
What do the counselors always tell the two parties during a divorce?
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UCF, Tribble get what they deserve from NCAA
July 31, 2012
A dark day for the Knights.
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If Dwight Howard will play for Lakers, why not Clippers, Bulls or Thunder?
July 19, 2012
That didn't take long, did it?
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Does Magic CEO Alex Martins really deserve all this criticism?
June 2, 2012
There are many who are angry with Magic CEO Alex Martins.
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Magic, Nets need Pat Williams' pingpong prophecy to make Dwight Howard-Anthony Davis deal
May 26, 2012
The Orlando Magic need another miracle now.
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UCF baseball loses to Rice, but program is blasting off
May 19, 2012
In the end, there would be no conference championship.
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College-football scandals pale in comparison to FAMU band case
May 11, 2012
Running off at the typewriter …
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Stan Van Gundy likely just coached his last home game for Magic
May 5, 2012
There was no fanfare.
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Magic's lack of "energy" is an embarrassment
May 4, 2012
Running off at the typewriter …
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In the heart of Indiana, Magic are NBA's version of 'Hoosiers'
April 29, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS — They will not admit to it.
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At least the Magic are in the playoffs — again
April 27, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS — Time for a pop quiz.
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UCF quarterback Blake Bortles: Bring on Jeff Godfrey
April 14, 2012
UCF coach George O'Leary has stressed throughout spring drills that this is quarterback Blake Bortles' team.
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Defensive-minded Muschamp must infuse Gators with offense
April 7, 2012
GAINESVILLE – In the days leading up to the University of Florida spring football scrimmage Saturday, I asked Coach Will Muschamp about one of the media members he chose to be a ceremonial coach.
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Can't name any Final Four players? Blame NBA rule
March 31, 2012
As we now head toward the national-championship game of college basketball Monday night, there has been but one pervading thought as I've watched the three-week NCAA tournament unfold:
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Big Baby Davis wouldn't survive in real world
March 30, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Shaq to Dwight: Stay in Orlando long-term
March 18, 2012
All these years later, even though he left Orlando and became one of the biggest superstars and most prodigious personalities in all of sports, Shaquille O'Neal admitted something the other day that maybe Dwight Howard is starting to realize.
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Lessons learned on football field still drive UCF President John Hitt
March 3, 2012
John Hitt wasn't a very good football player.
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What would Dr. Seuss think of Dwight Howard trade saga?
March 2, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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All-Star Game, Daytona 500 make epic combo for Orlando area
February 25, 2012
What do you get when you combine the rural good ol' boy roots of NASCAR's Daytona 500 with Dwight, LeBron, Kobe and the greatest basketball players on the planet?
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Magic founder Pat Williams is battling cancer like an All-Star
February 23, 2012
All of this exposure and economic impact.
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Mike Bianchi: Dwight, use All-Star Game pulpit to say you'll stay in Orlando
February 18, 2012
Dwight, babe, I don't usually do this without charging a hefty consultant's fee, but I like you, so this one's on the house.
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Mike Bianchi: Will Muschamp still trying to fumigate stench left behind by Urban "Mire"
February 17, 2012
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Mike Bianchi: Move over, Duke-North Carolina — make room for FSU-Miami
February 12, 2012
TALLAHASSEE – One of the great rivalries in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Mike Bianchi: Muschamp on his big, nasty recruiting class: "You don't pay to see the featherweights"
February 1, 2012
GAINESVILLE — After the fax machines had grown silent, National Signing Day was complete and the Florida Gators had hauled in one of the consensus top-five classes in the country, UF coach Will Muschamp was asked about the "critical factors" he always talks about when evaluating potential recruits.
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Finally, Big East gives UCF some much-needed good news
December 7, 2011
Finally, the day we’ve all been waiting for has come.
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Can new Magic CEO Alex Martins persuade Dwight Howard to stay?
December 6, 2011
Why now?
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Tebow could have saved Del Rio, Jacksonville's NFL future
November 29, 2011
Coach Jack Del Rio was fired Tuesday, and Jacksonville Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver announced he has sold the struggling franchise to a Pakistani businessman.
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UCF joining Big East will be historic happening in Orlando
October 28, 2011
Call me crazy, but I like the potential of the new Big East better than the old one.
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What else can Dwight Howard do in Orlando? Only everything!
October 18, 2011
You've got it all wrong, Dwight.
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With UCF, Boise State, Big East would be better than with Pitt and Syracuse
October 14, 2011
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Would UCF be joining Big East or Big Deceased?
October 12, 2011
The situation is a little bit sad and a whole lot ironic.
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Unemployed workers could not care less if NBA cancels season
October 6, 2011
They say we're supposed to be concerned about the NBA possibly canceling the first few weeks of the regular season.
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Red bandanna honoring 9-11 hero goes perfectly with UCF's school colors
September 6, 2011
(ESPN video)
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Ereck Plancher case: Is UCF on trial or George O'Leary?
June 28, 2011
In football terms, the Ereck Plancher trial is three yards and a cloud of legal wrangling and conflicting testimony.
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McIlroy is making mockery of U.S. Open field
June 17, 2011
Running off at the typewriter. …
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Maurice Jones-Drew, Will Hill show why social media like Twitter is evil
January 27, 2011
They thought they were better off without us, but now all those athletes are finding out just how much the media helped them.
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Rick Barry says he could help Dwight Howard make 80 percent of his free throws
November 18, 2010
Dwight Howard looks at me as if I have just asked him to start playing basketball in a polka-dotted tutu and pink ballet slippers.
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'Twas the night before Christmas and TMZ is reporting …
December 24, 2009
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the sports world,
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The PGA Tour should take seriously Woods' link to a doctor suspected of providing performance-enhancing drugs to athletes
December 15, 2009
Now we should care.
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Steve Spurrier goes from Gator to traitor
July 24, 2009
Steve Spurrier used to be the Bull Gator.
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Glazier report offers hope for UCF football
March 28, 2009
We still don't know what happened back then, and we probably never will.
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Gators Coach Urban Meyer the maestro of national championship success
January 11, 2009
Urban Meyer said a couple of weeks ago that Notre Dame "is still my dream job."
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Meyer is great, but Spurrier is still UF's best
January 10, 2009
MIAMI —
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Best ever? Tebow, Meyer propel Gators to title
January 9, 2009
MIAMI
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It's great to hear George O'Leary just talk UCF football again
August 6, 2008
It was good to hear him talking about a quarterback battle instead of a battle with the newspaper.
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George O'Leary's snub of Sentinel hurts everyone
July 23, 2008
A few years ago, I shredded Bobby Bowden.
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Deadly football drills should be outlawed
July 19, 2008
Cause of death: Mat drills.
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Knights are kings of Conference USA
December 2, 2007
You can keep the Heisman.
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Florida Classic matters -- now more than ever
November 18, 2007
This is their last vestige of hope.
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Rest of the state should hate Florida Gators
January 14, 2007
OK, Florida State fans. And UCF fans. And, yes, even the half-dozen Miami fans still out there. Time for all of you to come together for that one unifying, galvanizing goal:
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Gators stand alone on top of the sports world
January 9, 2007
The sun that shines on the mountaintop of college athletics is now a distinct shade of Florida orange.
