Friday, March 12th, 2010

Avis Commack, former wide receiver who has moved to the defensive secondary, broke his femur yesterday (Feb.23rd) practicing hurdles in preparation of the ACC Indoor Championship meet in Blacksburg, Virginia.  Here is some more information regarding femur fractures and what to expect now for Avis.
Femur Fractures:
Breaking the femur is tough.  The femur (thigh bone) runs from your [...]

We all know Myron Rolle is a hero—a great football player, a smart student, a compassionate soul, and an all-around extraordinary human being. And recently, the media has realized Myron’s hero status as well.
Myron has seen a lot of press lately over his return from Oxford to the NFL combine. While many football players would [...]

Meet the new President of THE Florida State University, Dr. Eric J. Barron. A new era.

(Guest post by Jordi Scrubbings of The Serious Tip.)
First of all, I want to wish a speedy recovery to NoleCC. I can’t imagine how painful it feels to take a softball to the face. Ouch. Get well soon, dude.
I want to drop a quick post before today’s game to congratulate FSU for taking a stand [...]

Vote to left and leave a comment if you’d like… the Scalpoll is going academic today!

(Guest post by Jordi Scrubbings of The Serious Tip)
I wasn’t going to write about the NCAA sanctions at all. As a matter of fact, this post isn’t really even about the sanctions. It is about how one local Florida newspaper decided to cover the NCAA’s decision against Florida State in a very biased manner.
This past [...]

Guest post by Jordi Scrubbings of The Serious Tip
In the week since Seminole safety Myron Rolle became a Rhodes Scholar, numerous articles have been written about his accomplishment. Through the many voices of both the blogosphere and the mainstream media, it is apparent Rolle’s achievement has transcended FSU and the sporting world and has quickly [...]

And congratulations to Seminole Fans everywhere who voted for him in the NFL Home Depot Neighborhood MVP contest. Warrick Dunn won the inaugural award, and is the NFL Home Depot Neighborhood MVP for his work OFF the field. Check out the full article on Warrick and his off the field work at Seminoles.com.

(Note From Bill: This is Jeff’s first post as a writer for ScalpEm.com. I welcome him and his contributions to the site! Here’s his first offering!)
By Nolelando (Jeff Buckley)
According to Willie Lee, Xavier Lee’s father and perennial mouthpiece, Xavier Lee will not return to FSU for 2008. Jimbo Fisher had been recently discussing [...]

By Bill Kristoph
It’s a been a busy week in real life, so I’m a bit behind on any previews for ScalpEm.com this weekend. Here are the highlights for the next couple of days.

Seminole Softball – Seminole Softball starts their season today with the Seminoles Classic at JoAnne Graf Field. The Girls of Summer [...]