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Appeals court to review ruling in FAMU hazing lawsuit
FAMU wants an appeals court to reverse a judge's decision allowing a civil case filed in the deadly hazing of drum major Robert Champion to continue. The Fifth District Court of Appeal in Daytona Beach has agreed to review last month's ruling by...
Tags: Human Interest, Orlando, Robert Champion, Florida Classic, Trials
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Tigers draft Ben Verlander, brother of Justin
Detroit Free PressDETROIT The Tigers drafted Old Dominion junior outfielder Ben Verlander, the brother of Justin Verlander, in the 14th round of the Major League Baseball draft on Saturday. Ben Verlander, who is playing summer ball in Staunton, Va., tweeted: "Officially...Tags: Vanderbilt Commodores, Baseball, Detroit Free Press, Texas Longhorns, Detroit Tigers
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2013 Orioles draft live blog
The Baltimore SunFollow along for updates throughout Friday and Saturday on the Orioles' selections in the 2013 MLB draft. The Orioles selected 41 players in the 2013 MLB draft. A quick breakdown is as follows: (UPDATED: Saturday, 7:38 p.m.) College players: 23 Junior...Tags: New York Yankees, Teaching and Learning, Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns, Mountain West Conference, Cal Poly Mustangs
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Tigers hold to pattern of drafting big arms
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH Big college arms are what the Tigers typically draft when they have a first-round pick and that's just what Detroit went for with its first choice in the first round in the last four...Tags: Prince Fielder, Alex Avila, Jhonny Peralta, American League, Justin Masterson
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Gators RHP Jonathan Crawford drafted No. 20 by Detroit Tigers
Orlando SentinelFlorida righthanded pitcher Jonathan Crawford's up-and-down junior season ended on a high note when the Detroit Tigers selected him with the No. 20 pick Thursday night in the MLB Draft. Crawford became the highest drafted Gators pitcher John Burke in...Tags: Brian Johnson, Baseball, Mike Zunino, Ole Miss Rebels, Detroit Tigers
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FAMU drum major sentenced
Orlando SentinelORLANDO, Fla. Former FAMU drum major Rikki Wills apologized to Robert Champion's parents Friday for his role in the fatal hazing of their son and then received five years' probation. Wills, who was Champion's roommate at Florida A&M University, also...Tags: Human Interest, Orlando, Punishment, Robert Champion, Florida Classic
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FAMU drum majors get probation in hazing death
Former FAMU drum majors Rikki Wills and Shawn Turner received probation Friday for their self-described roles as "protectors" of Robert Champion as he suffered through a fatal hazing in November 2011. After the proceedings in Orange County Circuit Court,...
Tags: Robert Champion, Culture, Motorvehicle Accidents, Death and Dying Customs, Orange County (Florida)
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Report: Bethune-Cookman named in lawsuit alleging student died as a result of hazing
The mother of a Bethune-Cookman University student who died in a car crash last year has sued the university and is alleging that the crash was a direct result of fraternity hazing, News-journalonline.com is reporting. The lawsuit was filed by...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Colleges and Universities
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FSU opens NCAA Regional with Savannah State ace and base stealers well in mind
TALLAHASSEE — One day earlier this year, long before the NCAA Tournament picture began taking shape, Florida State coach Mike Martin and Savannah State coach Carlton Hardy chatted about the future. With both teams in the middle of strong seasons,...Tags: College Sports, Savannah State Tigers, Baseball, College Baseball, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Death of Bethune-Cookman student sparks hazing lawsuit
The mother of a Bethune-Cookman University student who died in a car accident last year has sued the school and a national fraternity, claiming that hazing was to blame for his death and neither institution did enough to stop it. The lawsuit alleges...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Laws, Robert Champion, Trials, Music
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FAMU hazing defendant Shawn Turner agrees to plea in Champion's death
FAMU hazing defendant Shawn Turner, who claimed he was drum major Robert Champion's "protector" and not an attacker, agreed today to plead no contest to felony hazing in the deadly ritual. Turner, 27, will likely receive a community-service sentence...
Tags: Orlando, Robert Champion, Trials, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice
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DeLand sports Hall of Fame class includes Mayor Robert Apgar
Orlando SentinelThe 12th class of the High Schools of DeLand Sports Hall of Fame has been selected and will be inducted during the DeLand High Bulldogs Friday, Oct. 18 home game vs. Seminole. The induction class includes Robert Apgar, Gary Glover, Denny Hinson, Grady...Tags: Basketball, Baseball, Tampa Bay Rays, Detroit Tigers, High School Sports
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