Re: [gatortalk] ESPN reporting that big 12 teams may move to pac 10

2010-06-04 Thread kenb23
I wonder if that's predicated on Texas (and a few others) going to the Big 10? As I mentioned in an earlier post, I really don't like this game of musical chairs. I like the regional nature of college football. Each region has its own style and flavor (like barbecue). If these conferences get

Re: [gatortalk] Not Exactly Gator Related . . .

2010-06-04 Thread kenb23
Wow! This is all terrific input. As you can imagine, tackling eighteen different styles of BBQ over two days is going to require some preparation on my part. I have my map, and am already planning the campaign. We will be taking no prisoners, and there will be no BBQ left behind. Thank you

[gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: 6/3 16:46 --- SEC spring meetings notebook: Brantley's spread [Andreu]

2010-06-04 Thread kenb23
Mystery solved. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) --- Speaking of Florida quarterbacks, Steve Spurrier took the opportunity to poke a little fun at Doug Johnson, who took over for Danny Wuerffel at Florida in 1997. Johnson got off to a shaky start at UF failing the 12-minute run before the

[gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: 6/3 15:00 --- "ROBBIE's PLAYBOOK" === Nothing like the spring (meetings) [Andreu]

2010-06-04 Thread kenb23
A year later, Richt gave Meyer the one-finger salute when Meyer was calling those late timeouts to extend the Bulldogs’ suffering on the sideline. --- I don't remember the finger. Does anyone else know about it? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with Sp

Re: [gatortalk] Wow... Spurrier on QB replacements

2010-06-03 Thread kenb23
He said that if Garcia doesn't play better than he has been, their offense will be limited. He also said that he's got a good freshman who has been working hard, who may be ready to come off the bench if he's called on. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with

Re: [gatortalk] Wow... Spurrier on QB replacements

2010-06-03 Thread kenb23
Well, SOS is still messing with his QB. Did you read what he said about Garcia? If you want to play for him, you've got to be able to accept criticism. A good work ethic and a serious attitude are also essential. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with Sprin

Re: [gatortalk] SEC Expansion

2010-06-02 Thread kenb23
The Big 10 needs Notre Dame. I don't know whether Notre Dame needs the Big 10. I think Notre Dame would benefit in the long-term by joining the conference, but I don't know anything about Notre Dame's television contract, or whether they will be able to renew it on good terms. A lot may hinge

[gatortalk] League Expansion; was: Florida coach Urban Meyer opens up about health scare

2010-06-02 Thread kenb23
Amazing that scUM and F$U would now consider joining the SEC when they ran away as fast as they could back in the early nineties. On the subject of expansion, I really dread the thought of it. If the conference thinks it is necessary to stay competitive, then I understand the motivation. IMO

Re: [gatortalk] Wow... Spurrier on QB replacements

2010-06-01 Thread kenb23
I would like to know if that's a real and accurate quote. It does sound in character for SOS, and I don't doubt that what he says is true. We certainly know that Doug played minor league baseball that summer and did show up in August out-of-shape, or as Doug put it, he was "in baseball shape,"

Re: Re: Re: RE: [gatortalk] Victorious!

2010-05-28 Thread kenb23
No. Dollars. Unfortunately. We're on the same road, just not as far along. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Jay Cicone" Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 13:06:19 To: Subject: RE: Re: Re: RE: [gatortalk] Victoriou

Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: [gatortalk] Victorious!

2010-05-28 Thread kenb23
Probably not. But the music was great back then. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Shane Ford" Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 16:35:33 To: Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: [gatortalk] Victorious! A&P? Green? Plaid? D

Re: Re: Re: RE: [gatortalk] Victorious!

2010-05-28 Thread kenb23
A&P had Plaid Stamps until Plaid Stamps went out of business. Then A&P switched to Green Stamps. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Oliver Barry" Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 10:40:52 To: Subject: RE: Re: Re: RE

Re: [gatortalk] War-Tiggers can't score in 9th

2010-05-27 Thread kenb23
Sorry. Too many 1970s references. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Jay Cicone" Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 13:55:06 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] War-Tiggers can't score in 9th You guys are starting to creep m

Re: [gatortalk] War-Tiggers can't score in 9th

2010-05-27 Thread kenb23
Did you say jiggle? Hm. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 17:40:49 To: Gator Talk Subject: Re: [gatortalk] War-Tiggers can't score in 9th You should see me jugg

Re: [gatortalk] War-Tiggers can't score in 9th

2010-05-27 Thread kenb23
Wow Oliver! You are Kreskin and Don Rickles all rolled up in one! ;-) All that talent in one person. Amazing! Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Oliver Barry" Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 11:47:15 To: Subject

Re: [gatortalk] Leon and Paula at Regions Park

2010-05-26 Thread kenb23
Oh no Leon! We don't want a meteor to hit the stadium if you and Paula are there. Get out, quick! Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: lpolh...@bellsouth.net Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 15:42:30 To: Gatortalk; Ass

Re: [gatortalk] IMG00017-2010c0526-0902.jpg

2010-05-26 Thread kenb23
Leon: Are those game times Central Time? I assume so. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Arthur Polhill Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 07:02:54 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] IMG00017-2010c0526-0902.jpg I do a lot o

Re: [gatortalk] IMG00017-20100526-0902.jpg

2010-05-26 Thread kenb23
Good point! We wouldn't want Paula get food poisoning. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 13:53:14 To: Gator Talk Subject: Re: [gatortalk] IMG00017-20100526-0902.jpg

Re: [gatortalk] IMG00017-20100526-0902.jpg

2010-05-26 Thread kenb23
Looks good Leon. But why aren't you doing the cooking? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: lpolh...@bellsouth.net Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 13:12:53 To: Gatortalk; Asst. Principal Diane Leinenbach; Harold \(Hal\

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] [SUN]: 5/21 16:00 --- Brantley not the first to replace a Gator QB icon [Andreu]

2010-05-23 Thread kenb23
A couple of points on this thread: 1) Back in '97, I didn't expect Doug Johnson to step up and be another Danny. However, we had been told that he had such a gun for an arm, that while he might take a some time to develop his decision-making skills, his physical talents would provide us with a

Re: [gatortalk] SEC CHAMPS

2010-05-21 Thread kenb23
All right! Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Sat, 22 May 2010 02:55:11 To: Gator Talk Subject: [gatortalk] SEC CHAMPS UF 5 SoCar 2 Wahoo!!! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

Re: [gatortalk] It still feels so wrong..

2010-05-21 Thread kenb23
What's the score? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "John Bowers" Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 21:20:38 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] It still feels so wrong.. He's in it for his ego, mi amigo -Original

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: 5/19 15:54 --- "ROBBIE's PLAYBOOK" === UF coaches overpaid or underpaid? [Andreu]

2010-05-20 Thread kenb23
That just shows, if you want the market value for your services, you've got to put yourself on the market. It shouldn't be that way, but I guess a lot of companies count on their employees having inertia. As the old Joni Mitchell song says, "don't it always seem to go, that you don't know what

Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars

2010-05-19 Thread kenb23
Can you do The Haka? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Jay Cicone" Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 11:51:50 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars Fan of the All Blacks. From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mai

Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars

2010-05-19 Thread kenb23
Vertical stripes are for soccer players; horizontal stripes are for rugby players. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 15:42:38 To: Gator Talk Subject: Re: [gatortalk]

Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars

2010-05-19 Thread kenb23
I assume they send a lot of athletes to F$U. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Stacey Hartley-McBride Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 07:49:39 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars My husband went to a high s

[gatortalk] Is It Just Me?

2010-05-18 Thread kenb23
Or is everyone receiving multiple posts? I know Leon started it! ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 Na

Re: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy

2010-05-18 Thread kenb23
I was a kid, so it wasn't big, but it was going pretty much non-stop. Kinda like my mouth. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Shane Ford Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 08:58:20 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] My New G

Re: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy

2010-05-14 Thread kenb23
I think mine was a Schwinn. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Mary Weigly Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 10:04:12 To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy MY first bike is a Honda Sh

Re: [gatortalk] IMG00077.jpg

2010-05-13 Thread kenb23
I'm sure I can find something to match your existing outfits. Real orange, not "burnt orange," I'm sure. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gators) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 19:36:06 To: Gator Talk S

Re: [gatortalk] IMG00077.jpg

2010-05-13 Thread kenb23
Whew! What a relief to see that I still have time to shop for the perfect present. I was worried about that. Thanks Oliver. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Oliver Barry" Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 13:18:37

Re: [gatortalk] IMG00077.jpg

2010-05-13 Thread kenb23
Does this mean that your birthday is this month? Another question: do you know numbers one through four? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 17:29:08 To: Gator Talk Su

Re: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] AJC.com: Georgia-Florida contract still in works

2010-05-11 Thread kenb23
Coach? I read that Jacksonville is paying for a couple of charter jets, if I recall correctly. Yes, there better be a couple of jacuzzis on our busses, at least. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Shane Ford

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] AJC.com: Georgia-Florida contract still in works

2010-05-11 Thread kenb23
I think they should have to walk to Jacksonville, then walk (or crawl) back. With their tails between their legs, of course. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 21:4

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] AJC.com: Georgia-Florida contract still in works

2010-05-11 Thread kenb23
Actually, I was going to post an e-mail about this later. With the city of Jacksonville bending over backward to kiss UGAly's butts and keep the game, I hope they aren't creating too much of a disparity between how our players are treated and how the disgusting mutts are treated. So Jacksonvil

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] 1995: Florida 62 - Tennessee 37

2010-05-10 Thread kenb23
Randy: You are thinking of the hit Monty Grow put on someone from West Virginia in the January '94 (I think) Sugar Bowl. As you mentioned, I think we had this conversation once before. It's understandable. Both West Virginia and Tennesse have that coonskin crap guy. (Did I write "cap?" Whoo

Re: RE: [gatortalk] re: [SUN]: 2010/05/07 11:49 --- Football king in South, in spring [Andreu]

2010-05-10 Thread kenb23
What a vicious crowd. And after all Randy's done for us. Oh man! ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Scott Lucas Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 11:26:21 To: Subject: Re: RE: [gatortalk] re: [SUN]: 2010/05/07

[gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: 2010/05/01 23:55 ---- NCAA should find way to make four play-in games fun [Dooley]

2010-05-03 Thread kenb23
In response to his column below, I wrote to Pat Dooley. I'll share it with you, and hope I am not the first in the McKibben era to be disciplined. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) This is the text: ** Hello Pat: In your column today, you wrote: -- OK, there you have it. We'

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Aaron Hernandez fell to 4th round because of positive marijuana tests

2010-04-29 Thread kenb23
Randy wrote: (BG) I guess this is a good time to announce that I am retiring from running this asylum at the end of this month. -- Oh no. Say it ain't so, Randy. I cannot imagine anyone else doing as wonderful a job as you have. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my Black

Re: [gatortalk] For what it's worth...

2010-04-27 Thread kenb23
For What It's Worth. Almost Cut My Hair Signs Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: John Vega Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:55:48 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] For what it's worth... All good songs, but who knows th

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Georgia QB Gray 'weighing options' for career

2010-04-27 Thread kenb23
We might be. If so, welcome to the family, and I apologize for the strange ones. ;-) Actually, I think we're all just Gator brothers and sisters here. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Randy Lyons" Date: T

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Aaron Hernandez fell to 4th round because of positive marijuana tests

2010-04-27 Thread kenb23
It cost him a lot. I can't remember if it cost Percy Harvin. Did Percy go later than he had been projected? Interesting that it can cost one guy but not another. I don't remember Hernandez being suspended for failing drug tests. I hope Urban isn't turning a blind eye to this sort of thing.

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Georgia QB Gray 'weighing options' for career

2010-04-27 Thread kenb23
I hope they bring back Ray Goff. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Woody Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:58:35 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Georgia QB Gray 'weighing options' for career W

Re: [gatortalk] For what it's worth...

2010-04-26 Thread kenb23
40th anniversary? Buffalo Springfield was a '60s band, started in '66, I think. They didn't last long; maybe two years. Are you thinking of the Kent State shootings? That would be having its 40th anniversary soon.Are you thinking of the Crosby, Stills and Nash song "Ohio?" Go Gators!!!

[gatortalk] Tebow!

2010-04-22 Thread kenb23
Looks like he got the call! Denver. But not officially announced. Go Gators All the best, Tim. Thank you for all you've done for the University of Florida! We love you. Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE

Re: [gatortalk] Anyone hear why tebow did not attend the spring game?

2010-04-21 Thread kenb23
I'm so old . . . I remember watching a baseball "Game of the Week" and hearing Baltimore Orioles fans chanting "b" for Boog Powell. At least I think I remember it. As I wrote, I'm old. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original M

Re: [gatortalk] Anyone hear why tebow did not attend the spring game?

2010-04-21 Thread kenb23
Didn't I read that he was in the stands talking to some recruits, then left because he didn't want to upstage Brantley? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:25:37 To: gatortalk googleg

[gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] Rutgers guard Rosario transferring to Florida

2010-04-19 Thread kenb23
I see that Shipman article is already starting to pay dividends. -- Rosario, the first McDonald's All-American to sign with Rutgers, told the Newark Star-Ledger he planned to transfer to UF. "It's a great school, a great atmosphere and a great college town," he said. "It was really what

Re: [gatortalk] Question about taunting rule

2010-04-16 Thread kenb23
I agree that it's ridiculous. So many of these refs can't tell the difference between a taunt and a celebration. I'd say the 2007 Georgia end zone dance was definitely a collective taunt. Players should have been ejected for that. But just wait. Some player will thrust his fist in the air as

Re: [gatortalk] Gruden's QB Camp - Tebow

2010-04-14 Thread kenb23
Leon: Were you a student in 1995, or is that a typo? Personally, I love the aroma of good Indian food. I always end up eating too much when I go to Indian restaurants, both North Indian and South Indian. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] AJC.com: Mr College Football

2010-04-13 Thread kenb23
And it's not just the physical filth. It intellectual, emotional and spiritual as well. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:12:05 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] AJC.co

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] AJC.com: Mr College Football

2010-04-13 Thread kenb23
Thanks for the e-mails and information. It's too bad that they'll become competitive again. I see that Haggins is still there. He'll probably continue to berate players if they fail to injure an opposing QB. Real scum. Make sure to use plenty of soap in that shower. Maybe some disinfectant

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] AJC.com: Mr College Football

2010-04-13 Thread kenb23
Keith wrote: Coaching will be much improved.  -- Do you know if Fisher has kept any of Blobby's assistants? D'Amato, for example? Then there was that sleaze Odell Haggins, who yelled at his players to injure opposition players. I think he was also the one who wrote up that list of

Re: [gatortalk] Horserace- "Go Tebow Go"

2010-04-09 Thread kenb23
Hope he's not a gelding. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Gatorr Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 15:40:36 To: Subject: [gatortalk] Horserace- "Go Tebow Go" Just placed $5 on "Go Tebow Go" to win Odds are 10-1.

Re: [gatortalk] "Pray for You" by Jaron and the Long Road to Love

2010-04-09 Thread kenb23
Okay, then how about a Georgia - Tennessee game? Would you cry about a meteorite hitting Sanford Cesspool then? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 06:52:19 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk

Re: [gatortalk] "Pray for You" by Jaron and the Long Road to Love

2010-04-09 Thread kenb23
Hey. You left out Georgia Bulldogs. To me, they are the absolute worst. Inbred, sub-human, obnoxious. Absolute scum (lower case "um"). Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:18:12 To

Re: [gatortalk] New exercise machine

2010-04-07 Thread kenb23
And if I order by midnight, do I also get the Ginsu Knife? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 17:28:57 To: Gator Talk Subject: Re: [gatortalk] New exercise machine It

Re: [gatortalk] So TT posed at least liek 400-500 times just at the Jax photo thingy?

2010-03-26 Thread kenb23
Was it Subterranean Circus? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Oliver Barry" Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:17:05 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] So TT posed at least liek 400-500 times just at the Jax phot

[gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: "The Chalkboard" --- UF student government president accused of disorderly conduct [Crabbe]

2010-03-25 Thread kenb23
Sounds like this guy has a great political career ahead of him. He's already got the arrogance and bullying part down. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Shane Ford Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:11:23 To: Subj

Re: [gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF expert: Health care law is a good thing [Chun]

2010-03-24 Thread kenb23
I certainly do want to keep getting the countdown . . . so I'll resist the urge to challenge your claim of the legislation saving 40,000 lives per year. Anyway, this will be my last post on this. I don't want to turn friends into enemies, and any conversation really belongs on THFGT. BTW, I

[gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF expert: Health care law is a good thing [Chun]

2010-03-24 Thread kenb23
I think this article is a load of garbage, but I won't write any more, because I don't want to get into THFGT territory. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Shane Ford Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 08:05:38 To: Subj

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: "Hoops Scoop" ---- Billy D, St. John’s rumors [Brockway]

2010-03-22 Thread kenb23
Bill wrote: " . . . he's not going anywhere - ever.  Unless the New York Knicks come calling." The ownership of the Knicks has shown no evidence that they care about winning. The Knicks are just programming for their cable television channel, which brings them hundreds of millions of dollars.

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: "Hoops Scoop" ---- Billy D, St. John’s rumors [Brockway]

2010-03-22 Thread kenb23
I cannot imagine why Billy would want to come up here and pay all these taxes. Florida is still one of just a handful of states with no state income tax. I find it is harder and harder for me to answer the question: just why did I move here? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my Black

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Sources: UF graduate student was shot in head by police [Swirko, Crabbe, Fisher]

2010-03-04 Thread kenb23
According to the article, the police did use a Taser first, but were not able to subdue him. I hope the man is able to recover. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: John Vega Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:41:20 To

Re: [gatortalk] FYI

2010-02-25 Thread kenb23
Badrish wrote: BTW, an Indian cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar scored a record score (200...all time) yesterday against South Africa...a world record!! --- Wow. A double century. Too bad it wasn't against Pakistan. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with Sp

Re: [gatortalk] FYI

2010-02-24 Thread kenb23
Leon, glad to hear you're okay. But you gotta stop that drinking and driving. Who do you think you are, Carlos Dunlap? ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Arthur Polhill Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:06:34

Re: [gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF women's hoops pulls upset of No. 20 Georgia [FitzGerald]

2010-02-22 Thread kenb23
Talk to Randy about that. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Oliver Barry" Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:27:20 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF women's hoops pulls upset of No. 2

Re: [gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF women's hoops pulls upset of No. 20 Georgia [FitzGerald]

2010-02-22 Thread kenb23
Shane wrote: I think any victory over UGA is the best for Oliver. --- Not just Oliver. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Shane Ford Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:08:29 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fw: [gat

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] BleacherReport.com: Vince Dooley: Georgia Bulldog Coach Was Florida Gators' Nemesis

2010-02-13 Thread kenb23
Wishful thinking? ;-) Regardless of how nice Dooley was to that writer, what I remember about Dooley was not only the fact that they beat us almost every year, but the total hypocrisy he displayed in his role of stripping us of the 1984 SEC Championship. Not long after that, Jan Kemp expose

Re: [gatortalk] DC or not

2010-02-12 Thread kenb23
Bare? Or bear? Don't even THINK of getting naked on us, Jay. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Jay Cicone" Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:34:46 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] DC or not I can't bare to do it. ;-

Re: [gatortalk] i'm hearing bad rumors...

2010-02-10 Thread kenb23
"As for Brantley---just trying to get things going on the list today. Relax!!!" SOB. Just took a couple months off my life. Save that stuff for April 1st. ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Jay Cicone"

Re: [gatortalk] Saints/Colts

2010-02-05 Thread kenb23
I am rooting for the Saints. I could never root for Peyton Manning; I just don't have any respect for the guy. It's not only that he never beat the Gators, it's the way he blames others when his team loses. Maybe I'm being unfair, but I just don't like the guy. I also have disliked the Colts'

Re: [gatortalk] Edwards to Bills?

2010-02-05 Thread kenb23
Stoopsie, huh? Ask him how he couldn't adjust for Marcus Outzen. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Jay Cicone" Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 15:31:19 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Edwards to Bills? I'm available f

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [ProFootballTalk.com]: Bills tab Edwards as defensive coordinator [Rosenthal]

2010-02-04 Thread kenb23
Obviously, I am not an insider and don't have any firsthand information . . . . I accept that the formal offer didn't come until yesterday (or today . . . whatever it was). However, I strongly suspect Edwards knew it was coming, and might have even asked Gailey to hold off on making the formal

Re: [gatortalk] Edwards to the Bills apparently

2010-02-04 Thread kenb23
Crap. Better hold off on that leave of absence, Urban. Doesn't anyone keep their commitments anymore? At least stick around a year. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Darlene Goodfellow" Date: Thu, 4 Feb 20

Re: [gatortalk] Rivals Recruiting

2010-02-03 Thread kenb23
I am as thrilled with this class as anyone, but I wonder how this class stacks up with the Tebow/Harvin/Spikes class. I recall reading something posted on GatorNews a couple of weeks ago in which the author argued that this is our best defensive class, but overall, not better than the '06 class

Re: Re: [gatortalk] LOI

2010-02-03 Thread kenb23
That's right. My bad for not also thanking Jerry. Thank you also Jerry. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Oliver Barry" Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 16:10:39 To: Subject: RE: Re: [gatortalk] LOI Thanks guys, bu

Re: [gatortalk] LOI

2010-02-03 Thread kenb23
Nothing but good news today. Thank you Oliver for all your reports. You've been a lifeline. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: oli...@bobparks.com Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 20:19:02 To: Gator Talk Subject: [gator

Re: Re: RE: [gatortalk] Gainesville Sun: Notebook: Recruits talk about new UF coaches

2010-01-26 Thread kenb23
Either $250 or $200 is a good price for the SEC CG. I paid more than that in 2008. Too bad it turned out so lousy for us this time. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Shane Ford" Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:1

Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN / A.P.]: FYI --- Vols switching sidelines for 2010 season [Associated Press]

2010-01-26 Thread kenb23
The Gators bench is on the West side, no? Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 9:03:36 To: Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN / A.P.]: FYI --- Vols switching sidelines for

Re: [gatortalk] Ron Zooks future

2010-01-23 Thread kenb23
Or special teams? I seriously doubt it. I imagine there is way too much ill-will toward Urban from Zook, and I doubt he would ever want to come back to Gainesville anyway. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From:

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January 19, 2010

2010-01-22 Thread kenb23
I didn't know Leon was a Cosmo Girl. ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Arthur Polhill Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:43:39 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January 19,

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January 19, 2010

2010-01-21 Thread kenb23
As distasteful as it is, you (we?) may need to take a hard line on this. Remember the story of Gatorade? The university had no interest until the royalties started rolling in. Then they asserted their property rights. Go Gators (and GatorNews) Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Fw: GatorNews -- Tuesday, January 19, 2010

2010-01-21 Thread kenb23
Had to have been after 1983. I would have been there and remembered it otherwise. Wouldn't I? ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Cecilia" Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:03:35 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk

Re: [gatortalk] RE: [gatornews] Kiffin crashed Lexus in August

2010-01-20 Thread kenb23
Good thing they are moving to Los Angeles, where there is no chance he will be able to find attractive co-eds to party with. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: John Vega Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:43:42 To: S

Re: [gatortalk] Steve Babik

2010-01-19 Thread kenb23
Idiot? Maybe. Pervert and potential predator, definitely. If convicted, I hope he is sent away for a long, long time. Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: "Wanda Barry" Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:09:21 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Steve Babik

Re: [gatortalk] CollegeFootballNews.com: Derek Dooley to take over Tennessee

2010-01-19 Thread kenb23
I have a friend who is a graduate of the University of Hawaii. He thinks Dooley is a great hire for Tennessee, and is happy the guy will no longer be coaching in the WAC. He advises us not to take him lightly. BTW, this was before I explained to him that Dooley is the spawn of Satan. Not tha

Re: [gatortalk] Ol' Peytie Pie

2010-01-17 Thread kenb23
I ALWAYS think of him as the guy who never beat the Gators. I have respect for his brother, who did beat the Gators (albeit the Ron Zook Gators). I also think of Peyton as the guy who didn't come to Florida, where he could have been coached by the best QB coach (and at the time, the best HBC),

Re: [gatortalk] Tennessean: David Cutcliffe turns down Vols, will remain at Duke

2010-01-15 Thread kenb23
Wow. Way to court a Head Coach, Tennessee. The man spent years there, was family, and you still couldn't get him. All because you didn't want to eat some assistant coaches' salaries. Now that's professionalism. May their player recruiting be just as effective. ;-) Go Gators Ken B. (

Re: [gatortalk] Basketball game day parking

2010-01-15 Thread kenb23
Why don't you just park on Leon's lawn? He won't mind. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Steve McKibben Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:40:05 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Basketball game day parking -- GATORS:

Re: [gatortalk] What was your favorite part of the Lane Kiffin fiasco?

2010-01-15 Thread kenb23
LOL! Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:00:31 To: Subject: RE: [gatortalk] What was your favorite part of the Lane Kiffin fiasco? Even Florida could get a Duke coach ;-) 

Re: [gatortalk] What was your favorite part of the Lane Kiffin fiasco?

2010-01-15 Thread kenb23
I just read on espn.com that Cutcliffe turned Tennessee down to stay at Duke. All those years as an assistant at Tennessee, and they can't convince him to leave Duke -- DUKE -- and take the big job? That surprises me. I had been happy with the thought he would take the position, because I'm not

Re: [gatortalk] What was your favorite part of the Lane Kiffin fiasco?

2010-01-15 Thread kenb23
Back in 2002 we had at least a couple of coaches turn us down, including Stoops. I think the, uh . . . sub-optimal outcome of that search had more to do with Jeremy Foley being unprepared than anything unattractive about the job. And sometimes the pool of available coaching talent is just deep

Re: [gatortalk] Kiffin gone

2010-01-12 Thread kenb23
And Kiffin is known for being smooth and slick, right? ;-) I'm guessing that Kiffin jumped because he figured the competition isn't as tough in the Pac-10, and because he has a built-in excuse for losing if they get hit with sanctions. He probably figured he could never cut it in the SEC. Go

Re: [gatortalk] Kiffin gone

2010-01-12 Thread kenb23
What a bunch of losers, USC. My only concern is that Tennessee will now hire someone good. Maybe they go after Gruden? Do they even dream of approaching Leach? Tennessee seems impervious to criticism. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -

Re: [gatortalk] Pete Carroll Rumor

2010-01-08 Thread kenb23
On the ESPN scroll I saw that USC said they would go after the Oregon State coach. I don't know what I think about them going after Kiffin. He's such a loser. Imagine if Tennessee got someone good to replace him. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with Spr

[gatortalk] Pete Carroll Rumor

2010-01-08 Thread kenb23
ESPN is reporting that a source from USC is stating that Pete Carroll is leaving USC for the HC position with the Seahawks. If true, this should help us with the California boys Meyer is recruiting. I believe some are choosing between us and USC. Go Gators Ken B. (NYC Gator) Sent from m

Re: [gatortalk] With Tim Tebow gone....

2010-01-08 Thread kenb23
What? No dosai? Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed -Original Message- From: Badrish Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 17:54:53 To: Subject: Re: [gatortalk] With Tim Tebow gone -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 20

Re: [gatortalk] Leavitt fired at USF for striking player and lying about it

2010-01-08 Thread kenb23
Keith wrote: "It sounds to me like the players are running the teams and the coaches are losing control of the teams." One question we could (probably) discuss without venturing into THFGT is . . . when you consider what happened at Kansas, then Texas Tech, and now USF, is what Keith wrote ac

Re: [gatortalk] Leavitt fired at USF for striking player and lying about it

2010-01-08 Thread kenb23
LOL! I knew that was coming. One thing you have to admit, though, is that a lot of soccer players (at least the ones playing in Europe) dive on the ground and pretend to have been hurt when they've barely been touched. They are looking for a penalty kick or a free kick or to get their opponen

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