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Last Updated: 10:04 11/19/09

Kiffin said linebacker LaMarcus Thompson and defensive back Dennis Rogan did not practice much at all. He said both players will be game-time decisions, as will be leading tackler Rico McCoy.
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Cobb questionable for Georgia game
Last Updated: 5:03 11/18/09

Cobb is Kentucky's second-leading rusher with 396 yards and seven touchdowns while running out of the wildcat formation. He also leads the team with 32 receptions for 384 yards and four scores.
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Chick-fil-A Bowl to visit Knoxville for Vanderbilt-Tennessee game

Last Updated: 1:15 11/18/09

Chick-fil-A Bowl representative George Haney will visit Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday to scout the Vanderbilt-Tennessee game. The Volunteers are being scouted as a potential representative in the 2009 Chick-fil-A Bowl on Dec. 31.
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Another Vol in legal trouble, cited for shoplifting

Last Updated: 6:18 11/17/09

University of Tennessee football player Nyshier Oliver, 18, is facing a misdemeanor citation for alleged shoplifting, according to Knox County Sessions Court records.
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Nike To Unveil Newly-Designed Florida Football Uniform
On Saturday, Nov. 28, the UF football team will take the field wearing the Nike Pro Combat uniform. The unveiling event will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, as part of Verizon Wireless Gator FanFest near Gate 2 of the O'Connell Center.
Spikes Named Finalist For 2009 Butkus Award
Senior linebacker <b>Brandon Spikes (Shelby, N.C.)</b> was named as one of the five finalists for the 25th Annual Butkus Award® honoring the nation's top football linebacker on Friday. The finalists include three candidates from the Southeastern Conference and two from the Big 12 Conference.
UPDATED: Broadcast Information: Florida vs. FIU
There are several options for fans wanting to watch or listen to the Gator football team's game against FIU. The game can be seen live on pay-per-view. Distributors and channel numbers have been updated.

Statistically Speaking With Dave McMahon
Statistically Speaking takes a deeper look at the numbers that tell the story beyond just points, touchdowns and goals. Taking a closer look at the numbers can provide insights that fans may never have noticed. Georgiadogs.com's Dave McMahon gives us some insight into all of Georgia's varsity sports in this weekly column.
Georgia Football Makes Final Preparations For Clash With Kentucky
The UGA football team made final preparations for its upcoming SEC Eastern Division clash with Kentucky on Thursday.
Uga VII Passes Away Unexpectedly Thursday In Savannah
Uga VII, the legendary Georgia mascot who roamed the sidelines at Bulldog football games, died unexpectedly Thursday morning in Savannah.

Cobb Will be Game-Time Decision
The question of whether wide receiver/quarterback Randall Cobb will play at Georgia on Saturday will be a game-time decision. Also read on for an update on the Big Blue Crush and the Cat Walk.
R. Cobb Questionable for Georgia Game
Wide receiver/quarterback Randall Cobb is questionable to play at Georgia on Saturday, Coach Rich Brooks announced Wednesday. Also read on for an update on the Big Blue Crush and Cat Walk info.
Scouting the Kentucky-Georgia Game
Cat Scratches will continue its weekly football scouting preview this week for the Kentucky-Georgia football game by bringing in Matt May of The Cats Pause and Marc Weiszer of the Athens Banner-Herald.

Norwood Named Butkus Finalist
University of South Carolina linebacker Eric Norwood has been named one of five finalists for the 25th annual Butkus Award honoring the nation's top linebacker.
Gamecocks Practice Thursday
The University of South Carolina football team (6-5, 3-5 SEC) took its annual team photo, then worked out for about an hour Thursday afternoon at Williams-Brice Stadium.
Gamecocks Practice Wednesday
The University of South Carolina football team (6-5, 3-5 SEC) worked out Wednesday afternoon at the Bluff Road practice fields. The team is enjoying its only bye week of the season this weekend, and will host Clemson for the Palmetto State bragging rights on Saturday, November 28. Game time is set for noon at Williams-Brice Stadium and the game will be televised nationally on ESPN.

Vols facing injury issues vs. Vandy
Kiffin said linebacker LaMarcus Thompson and defensive back Dennis Rogan did not practice much at all. He said both players will be game-time decisions, as will be leading tackler Rico McCoy.
UT Pregame Webcast
The Sports Overtime team breaks down Tennessee's senior day tilt with Vanderbilt on the weekly webcast.
Pair of Vols baptized
Crompton and Lincoln were baptized last night

Vandy-UT's conflict of 1918
The date was Nov. 9, 1918. One great conflict had just been resolved and another one began.
Audio: Smotherman interview
Junior defensive tackle Adam Smotherman talks with local media about Saturday's season finale at Tennessee.
Johnson's Monday press conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Head Coach Bobby Johnson met with the media Monday to discuss the Commodores' upcoming matchup with Tennessee.

Commodore Gameday Central

FRIDAY FLASHBACK: Alabama 13, Chattanooga 0 (Oct. 10, 1959)
It has been 50 years since Alabama and Chattanooga played against each other in Tuscaloosa. That streak ends Saturday as the Crimson Tide closes out its 2009 home schedule with its first game against the Mocs at Bryant-Denny Stadium since Oct. 10, 1959.
Rolando McClain Named Finalist for Butkus Award
Alabama junior linebacker Rolando McClain has been named one of five finalists for the 2009 Dick Butkus Award on Friday. The award has been presented annually to the best linebacker in college football since 1985.
Football Team Wraps up Chattanooga Week
The Alabama football team practiced for 90 minutes in shells inside the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility Thursday afternoon wrapping up a week of preparation for Saturday's game with Chattanooga.

Football vs. MSU television information
The following affiliates will air UA's football game against Mississippi State Saturday.
Razorbacks ready for Little Rock
The Arkansas football team finished its preparations for Mississippi State
Wednesday practice report
Following practice, defensive coordinator Willy Robinson spoke with the media.

2010 A-Day Game Slated For April 17
Auburn's 2010 annual spring football game, A-Day, will be held April 17 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The start time will be announced at a later date.
Auburn Football Practice Report
The Auburn held its last workout of the week late Thursday afternoon, practicing for 90 minutes on the practice fields behind the Athletics Complex. The Tigers will conduct a walk-through early Friday morning before taking Saturday off.
Auburn Football Practice Report
The Auburn football team returned from a two-day break with an 80 minute practice session Wednesday night behind the Auburn Athletic Complex.

All Access: LSU vs. Louisiana Tech
Go inside the LSU football lockerroom and on the sideline in this edition of "All Access" on LSUsports.net. From the training table to the huddle, it's LSU football at the core.
Injured Tigers Return to Practice Field
BATON ROUGE – Three of the four offensive starters who missed last week's game against Louisiana Tech practiced for the third straight day on Wednesday as the eighth-ranked Tigers continue to prepare for this weekend's Southeastern Conference Western Division battle against Ole Miss.
Saturday Night Lights: Official Blog of LSU Football
Welcome to Saturday Night Lights: The Official Blog of LSU Football here on LSUsports.net. Over the next 12 weeks and into bowl season, we will give you an inside look at the Tigers through our staff: Michael Bonnette (Associate Athletic Director/Sports Information Director), Bill Martin (Associate Sports Information Director) and Todd Politz (Interactive Manager).

Bulldogs Travel To Little Rock To Face Arkansas
STARKVILLE, Miss. - The Mississippi State Football Bulldogs will hit the road on Saturday looking for their fourth straight road victory as they face the Arkansas Razorbacks at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. Game time is set for 11:21 and will be televised by the SEC Network.
Mullen Addresses Media In Weekly Press Conference
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Mississippi State head football coach Dan Mullen holds his weekly press conference Monday afternoon in the Bryan Athletic Administration Building. Free on-demand video of each week's press conference will be posted in the story rotation (main and football pages only) on mstateathletics.com, along with an associated full transcript.
Mississippi State - Arkansas SEC Network Affiliate List Announced
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Mississippi State's November 21 football game against Arkansas will be televised by the SEC Network and will kick off at 11:21 a.m. (CT). The Southeastern Conference office announced Monday the affiliates that will be carrying the MSU-UA contest, as the broadcast will be part of a split telecast (with Alabama-Chattanooga).

FRIDAY FLASHBACK: 1960 Sugar Bowl
The 1959 season's most significant moment belonged to the Rebels as a Sugar Bowl rematch resulted in a national championship in Oxford for the first time in program history.
‘The Blind Side’ Arrives In Theaters Friday
The Warner Bros. motion picture "The Blind Side," which chronicles the youth of former Ole Miss All-American Michael Oher, arrived in theaters on Friday.
Pick Up Final 2009 Gameday Program
The final 2009 Ole Miss Gameday Program is available beginning tonight at RebTalk at The Lyric . The program features Dexter McCluster on the cover.

Vols facing injury issues vs. Vandy
Kiffin said linebacker LaMarcus Thompson and defensive back Dennis Rogan did not practice much at all. He said both players will be game-time decisions, as will be leading tackler Rico McCoy.
UT Pregame Webcast
The Sports Overtime team breaks down Tennessee's senior day tilt with Vanderbilt on the weekly webcast.
Pair of Vols baptized
Crompton and Lincoln were baptized last night
Kiffin addresses Oliver's shoplifting incident
Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin addressed freshman football player Nyshier Oliver's shoplifting citation for the first time Wednesday after practice.
Chick-fil-A Bowl to visit Knoxville for Vanderbilt-Tennessee game
Chick-fil-A Bowl representative George Haney will visit Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday to scout the Vanderbilt-Tennessee game. The Volunteers are being scouted as a potential representative in the 2009 Chick-fil-A Bowl on Dec. 31.

Football Headlines

Five-star forward signs with Vols, Pearl
"It feels great," Pearl told Volquest.com after Tobias Harris announced his college choice on ESPNU.. "It's huge for our program. We get not only a quality player like Tobias, but also a quality young man.
Austin 'Red' Robbins dies
Vols basketball all-american Robbins has died.
Pearl gets 100th win, Vols rout UNC-Asheville 124-49
The coach gets his 100th win in orange, meanwhile Scotty Hopson pumps in a career high 25 points as tenth-ranked Tennessee set a school record for points in a game.
Spani leads Lady Vols to victory over Texas Tech
Taber Spani scored 18 points and Glory Johnson added 17 points to lead No. 6 Tennessee past Texas Tech 91-53 on Tuesday night.
Stricklen named conference player of the week
The Lady Vol sophomore pumped in 25 points and hauled down 14 rebounds in the team's season opening win over Baylor.

Basketball Headlines

Cain double-double leads Lady Vols to exhibition win
Cain, who finished with a game-high 20 points, 20 rebounds and seven blocked shots in just 19 minutes of play, loomed large over the Lady Statesmen.
Yankees heading back to World Series
New York downs Angels 5-2 in game six to win the ALCS; face the Phillies Wednesday night in the Bronx.
UT recruiting class ranked 15th by Baseball America
The University of Tennessee baseball team’s 2009 recruiting class ranks among the nation’s best according to Baseball America which listed the Volunteer crop at No. 15 in its annual recruiting ratings released Tuesday afternoon.
Lady Vols ranked in SEC media poll
Lady Vols fall short of number one nod, but not by much
Piniella: Sandberg would be "in the mix"
Cubs skipper believes the Smokies' hall of fame manager would get consideration as Chicago's next manager.

Baseball Headlines

Pilot PrepXtra Pregame Webcast
Ten Knoxville-area teams remain in the state quarterfinals. The Sports Overtime team breaks down Friday's biggest matchups in the Pilot PrepXtra Pregame Webcast.
East-West rosters released
The game will be held Dec. 12 at Carson-Newman and will be televised by Volunteer TV.
Morristown West's Taylor Hall signs with UTC
The 6'1" small forward was an all-state selection and Class AAA Miss Basketball finalist a season ago.
TSSAA high school football third round matchups/brackets
Teams are now just three wins away from a state championship.
Anderson County ousts unbeaten archrival, advances
The Mavericks' win over Clinton headlined a night of upsets, thrillers and dominant performances. Read the article to watch video highlights.

Preps Headlines

Johnson wins in Phoenix, nears another title
Johnson needs to finish 25th or better next week in Miami to make it four titles in a row.
Johnson crashes in Texas, Kurt Busch races to win
Johnson wrecks on the third lap of the race, sees his lead shrink by 111 points.
McMurray wins as Talladega has another wild ending
Jimmie Johnson finished in sixth place, while competitors Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon get caught up in a wreck on the last lap of the race.
Rain washes out Talladega qualifying
Points will determine the starting grid, which puts Jimmie Johnson and Mark Martin on the front row.
Kyle Busch to change crew chiefs
Busch fell eight points shy of claiming a spot in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship because of an inconsistent "regular season."

Nascar Headlines

Titans' Young says he "grew up" in time off
The Titans are 3-0 since Vince Young took Kerry Collins' place as starting quarterback.
Goodell fines Titans owner $250,000 for gesture
The NFL has fined Titans owner Bud Adams $250,000 for making an obscene gesture at Buffalo fans while celebrating Tennessee's victory over the Bills.
Court won't hear complaint about Redskins name
The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from a group of Native Americans who think the name of the NFL's Washington Redskins football team is offensive.
Colts rally to beat Patriots 35-34
Indianapolis rallies from a 17-point deficit to remain undefeated and win their 18th straight regular season game.
Johnson's big day puts Titans past Bills 41-17
Running back racks up 232 total yards, scores twice as the Titans notch their third straight win.

NFL Headlines

Court won't hear complaint about Redskins name
The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from a group of Native Americans who think the name of the NFL's Washington Redskins football team is offensive.
Carson-Newman gets first round bye in Division II playoffs
The 14th-ranked Eagles will host either Albany State or West Alabama on November 21st.
BCS standings (11-08-09)
Florida is still tops, Alabama jumps Texas for second.
Carson-Newman blasts Tusculum
With the victory, the Eagles (9-2, 7-0 SAC) close out regular season play on a nine-game winning streak.
UT student-athletes excel in classroom
UT Athletics Board met Saturday morning and talked academics, facility projects, and budget.

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