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December 27, 2009
Gainesville, FL—Urban Meyer, head coach of the Florida Gators football team has reconsidered his decision to step down from the head coaching position, this coming from Dan McCarney who told the Orlando Sentinel that Meyer “knew he made a mistake”. Meyer plans to take a leave of absence, Offensive coordinator Steve Addazio is expected to be the interim head coach.
Meyer who is traveling to New Orleans is expected at a 4:30 news conference today along with Tim Tebow and Athletic Director Jeremy Foley.
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MPS Group Joins Sony Ericsson WTA Tour
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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL—The Sony Ericsson Women’s Tennis Association tour event held in April at Amelia Island has a new name and a new sponsor. The MPS Group, a Jacksonville based professional recruitment and Fortune 1000 company has signed on as the new sponsor for a three year stint. Along with gaining a new sponsor, the event is moving from Amelia Island to the oceanfront community of Sawgrass Country Club located in Ponte Vedra Beach Florida.
“The MPS Group’s support and a new site of Sawgrass Country club will make for a very exciting future” George Fetherston, COO and general manager of Sawgrass Country Club.
The MPS Group Tournament to be held April 6th through the 12th 2009, the third oldest U.S. event in women’s tennis , will kick off the American clay court season, followed by the Family Circle Cup Championships held the following week in South Carolina.
The Draw for the MPS Group tournament will be 32 qualifying singles, and 16 double teams competing for 200,000 dollars in prize money.
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| Caroline Wozniacki & Sabine Lisicki 2009 Family Circle Cup |
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| Elena Dementieva 2009 Family Circle Cup |
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| Golovin Wins First Title at Amelia |
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| Jankovic 2007 Amelia Island |
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| Jax Sun's Xavier Paul Swings Away |
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