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Protesters march in downtown Tampa on Saturday, May 30, 2020, in response to the death of George Floyd. Floyd died Monday in Minneapolis while he was in police custody. [OCTAVIO JONES | Special to the Times]
State college football coaches speak out on death of George Floyd
USF’s Jeff Scott and UCF’s Josh Heupel join the chorus of coaches speaking out on social media.
1 hour ago• USF Bulls
USF working on new deal with hoops coach Brian Gregory
USF men's basketball coach Brian Gregory is halfway through a six-year, $6.58 million deal. [STEPHEN DUNN | AP]
The Bulls have reached unprecedented levels on and off the court during Gregory’s tenure.
Yesterday• USF Bulls
College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta assesses protest damage and what’s next
The Georgia National Guard lines up in front of the of the College Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Atlanta in the aftermath of a demonstration against police violence. [BRYNN ANDERSON | AP]
The Hall was broken into and looted during protests Friday night in the downtown area, but its most prized relics and exhibits on other floors were untouched.
6 hours ago• Gators
Number of eliminated college sports programs nearing 100
In this Nov. 23, 2019, file photo, runners compete in the men's NCAA Division I cross country championships in Terre Haute, Ind. Four-year colleges facing budget shortfalls stemming from the coronavirus outbreak have eliminated a total of nearly 100 sports programs since March. [DOUG MCSCHOOLER | AP]
The count done by The Associated Press includes only teams cut with the coronavirus outbreak and its impacts cited as all or part of the reason.
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  1. State college football coaches speak out on death of George Floyd
    1 hour ago• USF Bulls
    Protesters march in downtown Tampa on Saturday, May 30, 2020, in response to the death of George Floyd. Floyd died Monday in Minneapolis while he was in police custody. [OCTAVIO JONES | Special to the Times]
  2. College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta assesses protest damage and what’s next
    6 hours ago• Gators
    The Georgia National Guard lines up in front of the of the College Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Atlanta in the aftermath of a demonstration against police violence. [BRYNN ANDERSON | AP]
  3. Number of eliminated college sports programs nearing 100
    Yesterday• Health
    In this Nov. 23, 2019, file photo, runners compete in the men's NCAA Division I cross country championships in Terre Haute, Ind. Four-year colleges facing budget shortfalls stemming from the coronavirus outbreak have eliminated a total of nearly 100 sports programs since March. [DOUG MCSCHOOLER | AP]
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  5. Coronavirus could lead more states to OK sports, online betting
    Yesterday• Health
    This Feb. 10 file photo shows slot machines at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City,N.J., that are controlled by gamblers over the internet. The coronavirus pandemic could lead to a quicker expansion of sports betting and internet gambling in the United States as states deal with huge budget deficits and look for new tax revenue wherever they can find it. [WAYNE PARRY | AP]
  6. College hockey in Alabama is worth saving: column
    Yesterday• Sports
    In a 2007 photo, Alabama-Huntsville's Shaun Arvai kneels on the ice after Alabama-Huntsville lost 3-2 to Notre Dame in two overtimes in a semifinal of the NCAA men's hockey Midwest Region in Grand Rapids, Mich. [ADAM BIRD | AP]
  7. USF working on new deal with hoops coach Brian Gregory
    Yesterday• USF Bulls
    USF men's basketball coach Brian Gregory is halfway through a six-year, $6.58 million deal. [STEPHEN DUNN | AP]
  8. Colleges’ Power Five conferences ask Congress for athlete compensation law
    Yesterday• Gators
    In this March 11, 2020, file photo, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey speaks at a news conference in Nashville, Tenn. The Power Five conferences spent $350,000 on lobbying in the first three months of 2020, more than they had previously spent in any full year, as part of a coordinated effort to influence Congress on legislation affecting the ability of college athletes to earn endorsement money. The SEC was the biggest spender, hiring three lobbying firms and paying them a total of $140,000, according to lobbying disclosure forms reviewed by The Associated Press. [MARK HUMPHREY | AP]
  9. NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campuses
    Yesterday• Health
    In this March 18, 2015, file photo, the NCAA logo is on the court as work continues at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh for NCAA Tournament basketball games. [KEITH SRAKOCIC | AP]
  10. USF’s Michael Kelly eyes June return for football, basketball players
    Yesterday• USF Bulls
    USF quarterback Jordan McCloud (3) and his teammates are expected back on campus for voluntary workouts at some point in June. [OCTAVIO JONES | Times] [OCTAVIO JONES | Times]
  11. Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl will, sadly, no longer be the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl
    May 28• USF Bulls
    The Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl has been one of the best names for a bowl game in college football history. [JAMES BORCHUCK | Times (2017)]
  12. AAC commissioner Mike Aresco ‘cautiously optimistic’ of football season starting on time
    May 28• USF Bulls
    American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco indicated Wednesday his league would be willing to forge ahead with the 2020 football season even if one or two of its schools cannot. (AP Photo/Stew Milne, File) NY190
  13. USF tailback Darrian Felix granted waiver by NCAA
    May 26• USF Bulls
    Oregon transfer tailback Darrian Felix (2) participates in USF's lone spring practice on campus in March. [OCTAVIO JONES | Times] [Octavio Jones]
  14. One college football program’s road map to a COVID-19 season
    May 26• Health
    Iowa State expects Jack Trice Stadium to be at about half capacity this season. [MATTHEW PUTNEY | AP]
  15. Eddie Sutton, Hall of Fame basketball coach, dies at 84
    May 24• Sports
    Oklahoma State basketball coach Eddie Sutton celebrates his team's victory in the Big 12 championship game against Texas Tech on March 13, 2005, in Kansas City, Mo. [RICH SUGG | TNS]
  16. Four college sports issues the pandemic has exposed, and how to fix them
    May 23• USF Bulls
    A football-only facility has been on Florida State's priority list for years. But is it really a priority, especially given the current pandemic?
  17. College baseball coaches propose ‘new model’ for season
    May 23• Gators
    In this June 14, 2019, file photo, the College World Series logo is partially painted at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb., as Vanderbilt players practice ahead of their College World Series game against Louisville. A group of Power Five coaches led by Michigan’s Erik Bakich is proposing a later start to the season to trim expenses in the post-coronavirus era, make the game more fan friendly and reduce injury risk to players. [NATI HARNIK | AP]
  18. As crisis persists, could college sports adopt regional schedules?
    May 22• USF Bulls
    Veteran USF softball coach Ken Eriksen favors the idea of more regionalized schedules for his sport. [DIRK SHADD | Times]
  19. How the Outback Bowl is handling the coronavirus pandemic, college football uncertainty
    May 22• Health
    Outback Bowl president Jim McVay is navigating the uncertainty around college football and its bowl season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
  20. USF athletics bracing for budget cut as pandemic lingers
    May 21• USF Bulls
    Though budget cuts loom for his department, USF athletic director Michael Kelly said he hasn't been forced to take more drastic measures (i.e. elimination of sports, staff layoffs) in response to the novel coronavirus. [Times (2019)]
  21. Former Steinbrenner defensive tackle Desmond Mamudi pledges to USF
    May 21• USF Bulls
    USF football coach Jeff Scott has picked up two pledges from the class of 2021 in the past few days. [OCTAVIO JONES | Times]
  22. A 2020 college football season is a step closer to reality after NCAA vote
    May 20• Gators
    The Florida Gators (and everyone else) got a step closer to a 2020 football season with an NCAA decision Wednesday. [Tampa Bay Times]
  23. USF football lands another Australian punter
    May 19• USF Bulls
    USF coach Jeff Scott has a received a non-binding commitment from 26-year-old Australian punter Andrew Stokes, who is expected to enroll in January. [Times]
  24. We’ve danced our ‘Last Dance.’ Now what?
    May 18• Sports
    Say what you will about Ben Affleck, but his newest film, "The Way Back," is a good one. [Courtesy of Richard Foreman]
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