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</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/new-sports-radio-station-1200-am-goes-air-noon-thu/</link><description> Another station is joining the sports radio landscape at noon on Thursday.

</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/new-sports-radio-station-1200-am-goes-air-noon-thu/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: UF's Harvin likely out for season opener
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-ufs-harvin-likely-out-season-open/</link><description>Receiver Percy Harvin and middle linebacker Brandon Spikes will likely miss Florida's season opener against Hawaii on Saturday.

</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:55:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-ufs-harvin-likely-out-season-open/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: UF's Marsh gets starting nod on D-line
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-ufs-marsh-gets-starting-nod-d-lin/</link><description>Lawrence Marsh emerged as UF's best defensive tackle this fall and was rewarded with a starting spot this week. He will start at nose tackle Saturday when the fifth-ranked Gators host Hawaii.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:45:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-ufs-marsh-gets-starting-nod-d-lin/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Noles still unsettled at quarterback, Bowden says
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-noles-still-unsettled-quarterback/</link><description>With the sweltering August practices winding down and the season opener against Western Carolina just 10 days away, Florida State coaches are sweating out a decision on a starting quarterback.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:40:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-noles-still-unsettled-quarterback/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Hurricanes' opener with Charleston Southern will have Southwest Florida feel
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-hurricanes-opener-charleston-sout/</link><description>In addition to Naples High alums Jacques Bazile and Gerald Stevenson — a pair of sophomores — Thursday night’s game will feature two Hurricanes from local high schools. Former Immokalee running back Javarris James will carry the ball for Miami and former Naples linebacker Steve Adkins will play defense.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:17:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-hurricanes-opener-charleston-sout/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Hurricanes ready to open against Charleston Southern
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-hurricanes-ready-open-against-cha/</link><description>There's more than a few Miami players who'll freely acknowledge not knowing many specifics about Charleston Southern, including where the school is located or the names of some key Buccaneers.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:05:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/college-football-hurricanes-ready-open-against-cha/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>NFL: Former UF star Harvey ends holdout, signs with Jaguars
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/nfl-former-uf-star-harvey-ends-holdout-signs-jagua/</link><description>Rookie defensive end Derrick Harvey ended a 33-day holdout Wednesday by signing a five-year, $23.8 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:31:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/nfl-former-uf-star-harvey-ends-holdout-signs-jagua/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>Ave Maria volleyball: Gyrenes fall in school's first athletic event
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/ave-maria-vollyeball-gyrenes-fall-schools-first-at/</link><description>At the first intercollegiate matchup in any sport at the school, Ave Maria’s volleyball represented itself in a matter befitting a more-experienced team, despite falling to Southeastern University (Lakeland) in five sets, 25-19; 24-26; 12-25; 25-18 and 15-9, in front of a standing-room only crowd at the Ave Maria Grammar and Preparatory School.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:37:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/ave-maria-vollyeball-gyrenes-fall-schools-first-at/</guid><enclosure url="http://ms2.naplesnews.com/npdn/content/img/news/tease/2008/08/26/080826SP-AveVBall1.jpg" length="200418" type="image/jpeg"></enclosure><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Florida’s Harvin participates in drills 
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-floridas-harvin-participates-dril/</link><description>Gators coach Urban Meyer said he was not sure if the junior would play in Saturday’s season opener against Hawaii.
</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:17:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-floridas-harvin-participates-dril/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>NFL: Dolphins’ Crowder trying to replace Thomas 
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/nfl-dolphins-crowder-trying-replace-thomas/</link><description>The UF alum has never been shy in the spotlight, and that doesn't figure to change with his new role in Miami.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:59:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/nfl-dolphins-crowder-trying-replace-thomas/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College basketball: Games against UF, Pitt and Cincinnati highlight FSU's non-conference schedule
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-basketball-games-against-uf-pitt-and-cinci/</link><description>Among the 16 games on the schedule announced Tuesday by school officials are visits from non-conference opponents Pitt and Western Kentucky and ACC foes Maryland, Georgia Tech, Virginia, Miami, Clemson and Virginia Tech in addition to the Tar Heels and Blue Devils.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:49:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-basketball-games-against-uf-pitt-and-cinci/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Moncur, Bailey will miss Miami’s opener 
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-moncur-bailey-will-miss-miamis-op/</link><description>Eric Moncur is still recovering from hernia surgery, and Allen Bailey has an injured chest muscle. It’s possible that both could be ready in time for Miami’s trip to No. 5 Florida on Sept. 6. 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:46:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-moncur-bailey-will-miss-miamis-op/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Hurricanes set to make the move to Dolphin Stadium 
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-hurricanes-set-make-move-dolphin-/</link><description>The Hurricanes have moved north, and will officially begin a 25-year stay at Dolphin Stadium on Thursday night when Miami opens its season against Charleston Southern, a member of the Football Championship Subdivision, formerly known as Division I-AA. 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:43:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-hurricanes-set-make-move-dolphin-/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Bowden, Paterno race could rest on a technicality
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-bowden-paterno-race-could-rest-te/</link><description>Florida State coach Bobby Bowden has a one-game lead over Joe Paterno as major college football’s winningest coach — but only because the Seminoles accepted a forfeit win years ago and Penn State refused. 
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:37:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-bowden-paterno-race-could-rest-te/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: Shannon hopes suspensions not an issue for Miami 
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-shannon-hopes-suspensions-not-iss/</link><description>Miami coach Randy Shannon abhors distractions, which he loosely defines as any negative issue that can invade the psyche of his team. And his decision to suspend seven players, including starting quarterback Robert Marve, for Thursday's opener against Charleston Southern would seem to qualify as a distraction.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:42:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/college-football-shannon-hopes-suspensions-not-iss/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>Volleyball: Ave Maria ready to take next step into athletics
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/volleyball-ave-maria-ready-take-next-step-athletic/</link><description>Five years ago, Ave Maria University opened its doors to an interim campus at The Vineyards in North Naples.

</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/volleyball-ave-maria-ready-take-next-step-athletic/</guid><category>ave_maria</category></item><item><title>Ex-FSU football star makes bid for Legislature
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/ex-fsu-football-star-makes-bid-legislature/</link><description>Former Florida State All American and pro football star Peter Boulware makes his political debut in Florida's primary election Tuesday when he seeks the Republican nomination for a seat in the state House of Representatives.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:28:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/ex-fsu-football-star-makes-bid-legislature/</guid><category>florida</category></item><item><title>College: SEC, ESPN sign 15-year deal
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/college-sec-espn-sign-15-year-deal/</link><description>The Southeastern Conference has signed a 15-year deal with ESPN reportedly worth more than $2 billion to televise sporting events, including football and men's and women's basketball.

</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:51:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/college-sec-espn-sign-15-year-deal/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>College football: UF's Harvin, Spikes may miss season opener
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/college-football-ufs-harvin-spikes-may-miss-season/</link><description>Fifth-ranked Florida may be without receiver Percy Harvin and middle linebacker Brandon Spikes for its Saturday season-opener against visiting Hawaii.

</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:47:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/college-football-ufs-harvin-spikes-may-miss-season/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item><item><title>NFL Locals: Aug. 24, 2008
</title><link>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/nfl-locals-aug-24-2008/</link><description>How former area high school players did in Week 3 preseason games:

</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/25/nfl-locals-aug-24-2008/</guid><category>sports/colleges</category></item></channel></rss>