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Bobby Bowden remembered for faith, family and football
Read full article: Bobby Bowden remembered for faith, family and footballBobby Bowden may have been known across the country for winning two national championships at Florida State, but the coach was eulogized Saturday as a man with three guiding principles: faith, family and football.
Many take to social media with heartfelt messages remembering Bobby Bowden following legendary coach’s death
Read full article: Many take to social media with heartfelt messages remembering Bobby Bowden following legendary coach’s deathOver four decades as a college head coach, Bowden racked up 377 wins, including an impressive 315-98-4 record over 34 seasons with Florida State University.
Bowden remembered as coaching legend on and off the field
Read full article: Bowden remembered as coaching legend on and off the fieldClemson coach Dabo Swinney called Bobby Bowden a “model” that other college coaches should follow saying he never lost sight of being a man of faith, a great husband and father.
AP Top 25: No. 1 Tide runs poll streak to 210, 3rd-best ever
Read full article: AP Top 25: No. 1 Tide runs poll streak to 210, 3rd-best everAlabama running back Najee Harris (22) leaps over LSU safety JaCoby Stevens (7) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. 1 for the fifth week in a row Sunday and extended its streak of consecutive poll appearances to 210, the third longest in the history of The Associated Press college football poll. 1 for the third straight week and the top seven teams were unchanged for a fifth consecutive poll. Buffalo is the first Mid-American Conference team to be ranked this season, giving every FBS league at least one ranked team during this pandemic-altered season. The Ducks' and Huskies' exits left the Pac-12 with two ranked teams: No.
Former Florida State coach Bowden hospitalized with COVID-19
Read full article: Former Florida State coach Bowden hospitalized with COVID-19Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden was hospitalized Tuesday for treatment of COVID-19. Bowden was being treated treated at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. Bowden’s wife, Ann, told the Tallahassee Democrat her husband was scheduled to undergo a chest X-ray and other tests. “I feel sure he’s going to be OK,” Ann told the Tallahassee Democrat. __Follow Ralph D. Russo at https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP and listen at http://www.westwoodonepodcasts.com/pods/ap-top-25-college-football-podcast/___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/Collegefootball and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25
Report: Legendary FSU head coach Bobby Bowden tests positive for COVID-19
Read full article: Report: Legendary FSU head coach Bobby Bowden tests positive for COVID-19TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Bobby Bowden, the legendary Florida State football coach, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Tallahassee Democrat. Bowden, 90, told the newspaper Monday morning that he was diagnosed with the virus the day after being released from a local hospital last weekend. Bowden said he’s the only person in his household who has tested positive for the coronavirus. Bowden was recently hospitalized at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare for a leg infection following the removal of skin cancer spots. Florida State football tweeted that Bowden “will be in our thoughts and prayers.”
Local10.com reveals Gators, Hurricanes, Seminoles all-time teams
Read full article: Local10.com reveals Gators, Hurricanes, Seminoles all-time teamsPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. - It wasn't easy, but Local10.com reviewed the rosters of the greatest Florida, Florida State and Miami teams to determine the schools' all-time teams in honor of the 150th anniversary of college football. AP Photo/Hans Deryk Florida Gators head coach Steve Spurrier yells instructions from the sideline during a timeout in the third quarter of a game against Florida State, Nov. 30, 1996, in Tallahassee, Florida. AP Photo/Tracy Wilcox Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow became the first sophomore to win the Heisman Trophy in 2007. Florida State SeminolesThere is no Florida State coach greater than Bobby Bowden, an obvious choice to lead the all-time team. LIST: Florida State All-Time Football TeamOne of his favorite targets was tight end Nick O'Leary, who won the 2014 Mackey Award.
Who is new Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony?
Read full article: Who is new Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony?Ron DeSantis to serve as Broward County sheriff after Scott Israel was suspended Friday. Prior to working for the Coral Springs Police Department, Tony was employed by the Florida Department of Corrections and Florida Highway Patrol. "I have served you once before, often times in the dark, away from the public light, simply doing my job to enforce the laws of this great state," Tony said. A native of Philadelphia, Tony came to the Sunshine State to attend Florida State University, where he played football under legendary head coach Bobby Bowden. He becomes the first black sheriff in Broward County history.