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USF gives a five-year contract extension to coach Willie Taggart

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They didn’t reach the AAC championship game, but Saturday was an enjoyable day for Willie Taggart and the USF Bulls. Taggart signed a five-year extension with the Bulls. His new salary, and possibly his new buyout number, were not announced. Taggart was on the hot seat earlier in the season after a 1-3 start. But the Bulls won seven of their last eight to finish second in their division. The finish got Taggart an interview with South Carolina on Friday.

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Why would FSU’s Jimbo Fisher want to go to LSU?

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He has heard zydeco music. He has tasted Cajun food. He has read the novels of James Lee Burke. Why, then, would Jimbo Fisher go to LSU? Oh, it’s obvious why LSU would want Fisher. Heck, who wouldn’t? Along with Urban Meyer and Nick Saban, he’s one of the best coaches working today. He can coach, he can recruit, he can run a program. So anyone who needs a coach – and it’s sounding a lot like LSU will be…

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Why hasn’t the Lightning’s Steven Stamkos signed a new contract yet?

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He has the time to make the first swirling S, and time to make the second. He can cross both t’s at his leisure. He can loop the m. He can underline if he wants. Yeah, Steven Stamkos has lots of time to sign a contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Doesn’t he? So why hasn’t he? The season is speeding toward us, and still, Stamkos is unsigned. Although Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman said earlier in the summer that…

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Bucs work quickly, get Jameis Winston signed

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For a guy who says he isn’t driven by money, Jameis Winston suddenly has a lot of it. Winston reached quick agreement on his first NFL contract, signing a day after being drafted No. 1 by the Bucs. There will be no lengthy holdout. There will be no acrimonious negotiations. Winston, for all that is good and bad about it, is a Buc. Reports said he signed a four year, $25.35-million contract with a 16.7-million signing bonus. “I’m rich off…

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