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    Parents want the best for their children and if they are young for their class they may decide to redshirt. This they think will give their children an advantage over the rest of their peers. Additionally “There is no statistical proof that redshirting will actually help a child in the long run, but a parent’s intuition means something if they are willing

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    The grueling days of summer are almost over. With spring practice and SEC Media Day's in the rearview mirror, we are just weeks until the Gators square off with Michigan in Arlington, TX. Over the next few weeks, the staff of Hail Florida Hail will be analyzing each position group, giving you our thoughts on what's to come this football season. The second segment of this series features the linebacker core. Linebackers A season ago the depth factor at the linebacking position was a huge

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    The Mountaineers' offensive line is anchored by one of the country's top centers, Tyler Orlosky. WVU will be without the services of Adam Pankey at guard on Saturday but the coaching staff is confident in redshirt Tony Matteo. Matteo and redshirt junior Kyle Bosch provides experience and strength at guard. The weak spots on the line were on the edge but Wickline came onboard to help solve the problems there. This group has the potential to be the best line in Morgantown in

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    MORGANTOWN, W.Va.--Every year players come and go, giving newcomers a chance to contribute and that is no different in Morgantown. The West Virginia University football team has six true or redshirt freshman that could make an impact on the gridiron. Tevin Bush is a versatile running back that has been compared to former Mountaineer Tavon Austin. For Landry-Walker High, Bush lined up as a running back, slot receiver and return man. Like Austin, Bush is small in size, standing at 5-foot-5 and 168

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    2012-13 wrestling season, Kent State suffered the departures of guys like national champion Dustin Kilgore and national qualifiers Stevie Mitcheff, Casey Newburg and Keith Witt. However, head coach Jim Andrassy knew they would have a future star in redshirt freshman Ian Miller, who won the MAC title in his first year. Freshman Mack McGuire, a Pennsylvania state champion in high school, would become a national qualifier in his first three years at Kent State. More help was on the way. “That was

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    It was very interesting to see which less decorated players would emerge from the group and stand out . Backup running back Darius Graves, a redshirt sophomore from Dudley looked very good. He has a shiftiness to his game, his quickness, and ability to catch the ball out of the backfield will making him a Darren Sproles -like weapon. Put Graves speed in the backfield with Marquell “Baby Ricky

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    Every year college basketball programs lose players to graduation, entering the NBA Draft or transferring to another school. Usually that consist of a small handful of players, but Kent State men’s basketball coach Rob Senderoff is trying to figure out how to replace seven players from a team who went 19-13. The Flashes will feature 11 new players, eight of which who joined the program over the summer meaning Senderoff will spend the majority of the first half of the season just trying to figure

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    Nationalism became so popular because the middle-class was rising in numbers and they realised that they should take the crap of the government and would support their country and mold it into what they want as a people. It was appealing because it offered a way of getting more for yourself and others and breaking away from the grasp of tyranny. The goals of nationalism in Europe was to better society for the people and make the government based off what the people want and not a few higher up aristocrats

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    to pass then they can not play. There is already so much going against paying these student-athletes. Will all the athletes be paid the same amount? Will a starting football player at Ohio State get paid the same amount or more than a walk on redshirt freshman that will not get to go on the field on Saturdays for three more years? Will some schools get to pay the student-athletes more than others? For say will Alabama football get

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    Commodore behind only Zach Cunningham. Adam Butler has been willing to move around to help the team where needed. After a true freshman season on the offensive line, he moved to defensive tackle in 2013 and earned five starts in 13 games. As a redshirt sophomore, he played in all 12 games, including nine starts at defensive end. Last year Butler moved back to defensive tackle where he finished with 18 tackles and three sacks against SEC competition. In this video highlight from the 2013 Kentucky

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