http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/ Your daily local sports round up from the Local 15 Sports team. en-us Copyright 2009 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:00:01 GMT Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:38:46 GMT Podcast http://local15tv.com/Sites/wpmi/content/images/RSS_StationLogo.jpg http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/ 144 43 15 NBC 15 NBC 15 Sports Podcast Devin Walker devinwalker@clearchannel.com NBC 15, sports, Pat Greenwood, Kevin McDermond, Brian Colleran, WPMI http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/21580020091103912_002917p6003129p6.mp3 A LOT OF PEOPLE BELIEVE FLORIDA LINEBACKER... BRANDON SPIKES GOT OFF EASY AFTER INTENTIONALLY TRYING TO GOUGE GEORGIA RUNNING BACK... WASHAUN EALEY'S EYES ON THIS PLAY SATURDAY... . BUT NOT EALEY... . HE SAID TODAY... HE DIDN'T THINK SPIKES SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED AT ALL... . CHALKING IT UP AS JUST PART OF THE GAME... . AS PUNISHMENT FOR TRYING INTENTIONALLY INJURE EALEY... . GATORS HEAD COACH... URBAN MEYER HAS SUSPENDED SPIKES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST VANDERBILT...I'M SURE EALEY DOESN'T WANT TO COME ACROSS AS A CRYBABY BY COMPLAINING... . BUT HE'S COMPLETELY WRONG ABOUT ASSOCIATING SPIKES ACTIONS AS--- "PART OF THE GAME"... . IT ISN'T... AND SHOULDN'T BE TOLERATED... . YOU OFTEN HEAR PLAYERS SAY... . THEY NEVER INTENTIONALLY TRY TO HURT SOMEONE... . AND MOST OF KNOW... THAT'S USUALLY A LIE... . BUT SPIKES JUMPED WAY OVER THE LINE... AND NEEDED TO BE PUNISHED... . THAT'S WHERE HIS COACH COMES IN... === URBAN MEYER ISN'T A KID THAT DOESN'T KNOW ANY BETTER... . HE WASN'T CAUGHT UP IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT... . BUT MEYER FAILED SPIKES ^AND^ HIS ENTIRE FOOTBALL TEAM BY HANDING DOWN SUCH A PATHETIC PENALTY... . THIS WASN'T YOUR USUAL--- FOOTBALL SCRUM THAT CAN OCCUR DURING A HEATED RIVALRY GAME... . TRYING TO JAM YOUR FINGERS INTO SOMEONE'S ^EYE^ IS SERIOUS... . EALEY COULD HAVE LOST HIS SIGHT BECAUSE SPIKES LOST HIS HEAD... . YET MEYER WON'T TAKE THE CHANCE OF SITTING HIS TEAM CAPTAIN FOR A FULL GAME... . A GAME THEY'LL WIN BY 30 POINTS ANYWAY... . URBAN MEYER'S MESSAGE IS CLEAR... . WIN AT ANY COST... SPORTSMANSHIP BE DAMNED... === OF COURSE... COACHES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR PLAYERS... . BUT THE CONFERENCE IS REPONSIBLE FOR ITS COACHES... . AND THIS SORDID ISSUE SPIRALED EVEN FURTHER DOWN THE COMMODE MONDAY WHEN THE SEC OFFICE SAID... . "IT REVIEWED... AND ACCEPTED" THE DISCIPLINE FLORIDA HANDED DOWN... === YOU'LL HAVE TO EXCUSE THE SEC... . THEY'RE P-R IMPAIRED... . MAKING A DECISION THAT ONLY FEEDS THE CONSPIRACY THEORISTS... WHO BELIEVE FLORIDA AND ALABAMA ARE RECEIVING PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT... . ENSURING AT LEAST ^ONE OF THEM^ PLAYS FOR THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP... . ALLOWING THE CONFERENCE TO BANK THOSE BIG... "B-C-S BUCKS"... === WHAT BRANDON SPIKES DID TO WASHAUN EALEY WAS REPREHENSIBLE... . WHAT URBAN MEYER AND THE SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE DIDN'T DO AFTERWARDS... WAS EVEN WORSE... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT NBC 15 A LOT OF PEOPLE BELIEVE FLORIDA LINEBACKER... BRANDON SPIKES GOT OFF EASY AFTER INTENTIONALLY TRYING TO GOUGE GEORGIA RUNNING BACK... WASHAUN EALEY'S EYES ON THIS PLAY SATURDAY... . BUT NOT EALEY... . HE SAID TODAY... HE DIDN'T THINK SPIKES SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED AT ALL... . CHALKING IT UP AS JUST PART OF THE GAME... . AS PUNISHMENT FOR TRYING INTENTIONALLY INJURE EALEY... . GATORS HEAD COACH... URBAN MEYER HAS SUSPENDED SPIKES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST VANDERBILT...I'M SURE EALEY DOESN'T WANT TO COME ACROSS AS A CRYBABY BY COMPLAINING... . BUT HE'S COMPLETELY WRONG ABOUT ASSOCIATING SPIKES ACTIONS AS--- "PART OF THE GAME"... . IT ISN'T... AND SHOULDN'T BE TOLERATED... . YOU OFTEN HEAR PLAYERS SAY... . THEY NEVER INTENTIONALLY TRY TO HURT SOMEONE... . AND MOST OF KNOW... THAT'S USUALLY A LIE... . BUT SPIKES JUMPED WAY OVER THE LINE... AND NEEDED TO BE PUNISHED... . THAT'S WHERE HIS COACH COMES IN... === URBAN MEYER ISN'T A KID THAT DOESN'T KNOW ANY BETTER... . HE WASN'T CAUGHT UP IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT... . BUT MEYER FAILED SPIKES ^AND^ HIS ENTIRE FOOTBALL TEAM BY HANDING DOWN SUCH A PATHETIC PENALTY... . THIS WASN'T YOUR USUAL--- FOOTBALL SCRUM THAT CAN OCCUR DURING A HEATED RIVALRY GAME... . TRYING TO JAM YOUR FINGERS INTO SOMEONE'S ^EYE^ IS SERIOUS... . EALEY COULD HAVE LOST HIS SIGHT BECAUSE SPIKES LOST HIS HEAD... . YET MEYER WON'T TAKE THE CHANCE OF SITTING HIS TEAM CAPTAIN FOR A FULL GAME... . A GAME THEY'LL WIN BY 30 POINTS ANYWAY... . URBAN MEYER'S MESSAGE IS CLEAR... . WIN AT ANY COST... SPORTSMANSHIP BE DAMNED... === OF COURSE... COACHES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR PLAYERS... . BUT THE CONFERENCE IS REPONSIBLE FOR ITS COACHES... . AND THIS SORDID ISSUE SPIRALED EVEN FURTHER DOWN THE COMMODE MONDAY WHEN THE SEC OFFICE SAID... . "IT REVIEWED... AND ACCEPTED" THE DISCIPLINE FLORIDA HANDED DOWN... === YOU'LL HAVE TO EXCUSE THE SEC... . THEY'RE P-R IMPAIRED... . MAKING A DECISION THAT ONLY FEEDS THE CONSPIRACY THEORISTS... WHO BELIEVE FLORIDA AND ALABAMA ARE RECEIVING PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT... . ENSURING AT LEAST ^ONE OF THEM^ PLAYS FOR THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP... . ALLOWING THE CONFERENCE TO BANK THOSE BIG... "B-C-S BUCKS"... === WHAT BRANDON SPIKES DID TO WASHAUN EALEY WAS REPREHENSIBLE... . WHAT URBAN MEYER AND THE SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE DIDN'T DO AFTERWARDS... WAS EVEN WORSE... A LOT OF PEOPLE BELIEVE FLORIDA LINEBACKER... BRANDON SPIKES GOT OFF EASY AFTER INTENTIONALLY TRYING TO GOUGE GEORGIA RUNNING BACK... WASHAUN EALEY'S EYES ON THIS PLAY SATURDAY... . BUT NOT EALEY... . HE SAID TODAY... HE DIDN'T THINK SPIKES SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED AT ALL... . CHALKING IT UP AS JUST PART OF THE GAME... . AS PUNISHMENT FOR TRYING INTENTIONALLY INJURE EALEY... . GATORS HEAD COACH... URBAN MEYER HAS SUSPENDED SPIKES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST VANDERBILT...I'M SURE EALEY DOESN'T WANT TO COME ACROSS AS A CRYBABY BY COMPLAINING... . BUT HE'S COMPLETELY WRONG ABOUT ASSOCIATING SPIKES ACTIONS AS--- "PART OF THE GAME"... . IT ISN'T... AND SHOULDN'T BE TOLERATED... . YOU OFTEN HEAR PLAYERS SAY... . THEY NEVER INTENTIONALLY TRY TO HURT SOMEONE... . AND MOST OF KNOW... THAT'S USUALLY A LIE... . BUT SPIKES JUMPED WAY OVER THE LINE... AND NEEDED TO BE PUNISHED... . THAT'S WHERE HIS COACH COMES IN... === URBAN MEYER ISN'T A KID THAT DOESN'T KNOW ANY BETTER... . HE WASN'T CAUGHT UP IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT... . BUT MEYER FAILED SPIKES ^AND^ HIS ENTIRE FOOTBALL TEAM BY HANDING DOWN SUCH A PATHETIC PENALTY... . THIS WASN'T YOUR USUAL--- FOOTBALL SCRUM THAT CAN OCCUR DURING A HEATED RIVALRY GAME... . TRYING TO JAM YOUR FINGERS INTO SOMEONE'S ^EYE^ IS SERIOUS... . EALEY COULD HAVE LOST HIS SIGHT BECAUSE SPIKES LOST HIS HEAD... . YET MEYER WON'T TAKE THE CHANCE OF SITTING HIS TEAM CAPTAIN FOR A FULL GAME... . A GAME THEY'LL WIN BY 30 POINTS ANYWAY... . URBAN MEYER'S MESSAGE IS CLEAR... . WIN AT ANY COST... SPORTSMANSHIP BE DAMNED... === OF COURSE... COACHES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR PLAYERS... . BUT THE CONFERENCE IS REPONSIBLE FOR ITS COACHES... . AND THIS SORDID ISSUE SPIRALED EVEN FURTHER DOWN THE COMMODE MONDAY WHEN THE SEC OFFICE SAID... . "IT REVIEWED... AND ACCEPTED" THE DISCIPLINE FLORIDA HANDED DOWN... === YOU'LL HAVE TO EXCUSE THE SEC... . THEY'RE P-R IMPAIRED... . MAKING A DECISION THAT ONLY FEEDS THE CONSPIRACY THEORISTS... WHO BELIEVE FLORIDA AND ALABAMA ARE RECEIVING PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT... . ENSURING AT LEAST ^ONE OF THEM^ PLAYS FOR THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP... . ALLOWING THE CONFERENCE TO BANK THOSE BIG... "B-C-S BUCKS"... === WHAT BRANDON SPIKES DID TO WASHAUN EALEY WAS REPREHENSIBLE... . WHAT URBAN MEYER AND THE SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE DIDN'T DO AFTERWARDS... WAS EVEN WORSE... http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/17570020091103788_002840p1002924p2.mp3 Auburn's... Zac Etheridge says... he feels blessed to be able to walk AFTER SUFFERING A NECK INJURY LAST SATURDAY AGAINST OLE MISS... . ETHERIDGE CRACKED HIS 5TH VERTEBRAE AND SUSTAINED TORN LIGAMENTS IN HIS NEC IN A HEADFIRST COLLISION WITH TEAMMATE... ANTONIO COLEMAN... . ETHERIDGE SAYS... . HE WANTS TO PLAY AGAIN... AND DOCTORS TOLD HIM HE SHOULD BE ABLE TO... === TODAY AT HIS WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE... . GENE CHIZIK TALKED ABOUT ETHERIDGE'S PROGRESS... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT NBC 15 Auburn's... Zac Etheridge says... he feels blessed to be able to walk AFTER SUFFERING A NECK INJURY LAST SATURDAY AGAINST OLE MISS... . ETHERIDGE CRACKED HIS 5TH VERTEBRAE AND SUSTAINED TORN LIGAMENTS IN HIS NEC IN A HEADFIRST COLLISION WITH TEAMMATE... ANTONIO COLEMAN... . ETHERIDGE SAYS... . HE WANTS TO PLAY AGAIN... AND DOCTORS TOLD HIM HE SHOULD BE ABLE TO... === TODAY AT HIS WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE... . GENE CHIZIK TALKED ABOUT ETHERIDGE'S PROGRESS... Auburn's... Zac Etheridge says... he feels blessed to be able to walk AFTER SUFFERING A NECK INJURY LAST SATURDAY AGAINST OLE MISS... . ETHERIDGE CRACKED HIS 5TH VERTEBRAE AND SUSTAINED TORN LIGAMENTS IN HIS NEC IN A HEADFIRST COLLISION WITH TEAMMATE... ANTONIO COLEMAN... . ETHERIDGE SAYS... . HE WANTS TO PLAY AGAIN... AND DOCTORS TOLD HIM HE SHOULD BE ABLE TO... === TODAY AT HIS WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE... . GENE CHIZIK TALKED ABOUT ETHERIDGE'S PROGRESS... http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/175700200911021180_002943p3003009p5.mp3 FLORIDA HEAD COACH... URBAN MEYER HAS SUSPENDED HIS STAR LINEBACKER... BRANDON SPIKES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST VANDY FOR TRYING TO GOUGE OUT THE EYE OF A GEORGIA RUNNING BACK ON THIS PLAY... === YOU CAN SEE PLAINLY... SPIKES INTENT... . THE WORST PART OF THIS SLAP ON THE WRIST... . THE SEC IS ONBOARD WITH THE PUNISHMENT... . AGREEING WITH URBAN MEYER THAT INTENTIONALLY TRYING TO INJURE SOMEONE SHOULD COST SPIKES 30 MINUTES OF FOOTBALL.. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT NBC 15 FLORIDA HEAD COACH... URBAN MEYER HAS SUSPENDED HIS STAR LINEBACKER... BRANDON SPIKES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST VANDY FOR TRYING TO GOUGE OUT THE EYE OF A GEORGIA RUNNING BACK ON THIS PLAY... === YOU CAN SEE PLAINLY... SPIKES INTENT... . THE WORST PART OF THIS SLAP ON THE WRIST... . THE SEC IS ONBOARD WITH THE PUNISHMENT... . AGREEING WITH URBAN MEYER THAT INTENTIONALLY TRYING TO INJURE SOMEONE SHOULD COST SPIKES 30 MINUTES OF FOOTBALL.. FLORIDA HEAD COACH... URBAN MEYER HAS SUSPENDED HIS STAR LINEBACKER... BRANDON SPIKES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST VANDY FOR TRYING TO GOUGE OUT THE EYE OF A GEORGIA RUNNING BACK ON THIS PLAY... === YOU CAN SEE PLAINLY... SPIKES INTENT... . THE WORST PART OF THIS SLAP ON THE WRIST... . THE SEC IS ONBOARD WITH THE PUNISHMENT... . AGREEING WITH URBAN MEYER THAT INTENTIONALLY TRYING TO INJURE SOMEONE SHOULD COST SPIKES 30 MINUTES OF FOOTBALL.. http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/175700200911021180_002903p1002942p8.mp3 NICK SABAN HAS THE TIDE AT 8-0 HEADING INTO THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST LSU... . BAMA IS COMING OFF ITS BYE WEEK... . GIVING SABAN THE CHANCE TO SPEND SATURDAY LIVING THE LIFE OF A SPORTS' COUCH POTATO... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT NBC 15 NICK SABAN HAS THE TIDE AT 8-0 HEADING INTO THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST LSU... . BAMA IS COMING OFF ITS BYE WEEK... . GIVING SABAN THE CHANCE TO SPEND SATURDAY LIVING THE LIFE OF A SPORTS' COUCH POTATO... NICK SABAN HAS THE TIDE AT 8-0 HEADING INTO THIS WEEK'S GAME AGAINST LSU... . BAMA IS COMING OFF ITS BYE WEEK... . GIVING SABAN THE CHANCE TO SPEND SATURDAY LIVING THE LIFE OF A SPORTS' COUCH POTATO... http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/175700200911021180_002847p4002902p6.mp3 GOOD NEWS ON AUBURN DEFENSIVE BACK... ZAC ETHERIDGE... . AFTER SUFFERING A NECK INJURY ON THIS PLAY AGAINST OLE MISS... . ETHERIDGE IS NOW OUT OF THE HOSPITAL... . AND DOCTORS SAY... . THEY'RE OPTIMISTIC HE'LL MAKE A FULL RECOVERY... . ETHERIDGE HAS STARTED 33 GAMES OVER THE PAST THREE SEASONS FOR THE TIGERS... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT NBC 15 GOOD NEWS ON AUBURN DEFENSIVE BACK... ZAC ETHERIDGE... . AFTER SUFFERING A NECK INJURY ON THIS PLAY AGAINST OLE MISS... . ETHERIDGE IS NOW OUT OF THE HOSPITAL... . AND DOCTORS SAY... . THEY'RE OPTIMISTIC HE'LL MAKE A FULL RECOVERY... . ETHERIDGE HAS STARTED 33 GAMES OVER THE PAST THREE SEASONS FOR THE TIGERS... GOOD NEWS ON AUBURN DEFENSIVE BACK... ZAC ETHERIDGE... . AFTER SUFFERING A NECK INJURY ON THIS PLAY AGAINST OLE MISS... . ETHERIDGE IS NOW OUT OF THE HOSPITAL... . AND DOCTORS SAY... . THEY'RE OPTIMISTIC HE'LL MAKE A FULL RECOVERY... . ETHERIDGE HAS STARTED 33 GAMES OVER THE PAST THREE SEASONS FOR THE TIGERS... http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/21580020091101752_002047p7002126p1.mp3 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT NBC 15 http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/16580020091101900_002557p5002649p0.mp3 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT NBC 15 http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/215800200910311224_002743p8002917p4.mp3 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT NBC 15 http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/16580020091031320_002243p4002400p4.mp3 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT NBC 15 http://www.wpmi.com/news/rss/?rss=537 http://wpmi.media.entriq.net/MP3_1/215800200910301304_001547p6003511p5.mp3 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT NBC 15