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________________________________ From: Gatornet Admin <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, December 11, 2009 7:25:44 AM Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Tebow shares special day with fan LOL! I’ll bet he makes a LOT of us look bad. J Randy From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 6:36 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Tebow shares special day with fan This Tebow guy is starting to make me look bad :-) -------- Original Message -------- >Subject: [gatortalk] Tebow shares special day with fan >From: <[email protected]> >Date: Fri, December 11, 2009 6:33 am >To: "gatortalk googlegroups" <[email protected]> >Tebow shares special day with fan >St. Petersburg Times > >12:47 a.m. Friday, December 11, 2009 > > > >Lake Buena Vista, Fla. -- The loss to Alabama in Saturday's SEC title game >still haunts Tim Tebow, and he suspects it will for quite some time. > >But Thursday night, the Florida senior quarterback showed once again why he is >so revered by Florida fans for what he does off the field. > >Tebow walked the red carpet at the college football awards with Kelly >Faughnan, a 20-year-old Gator fan from Virginia who is recovering from a brain >tumor. > >Tebow met the woman while attending a function at the Walt Disney World Resort >on Wednesday night. Her final request before having surgery last December was >to attend the football awards show, where she hoped to meet Tebow. > >She was wearing an "I love Timmy" button, which caught the attention of an >ESPN producer. Tebow was introduced to Faughnan, who also suffers from hearing >loss and tremors, then spent nearly 45 minutes with her family. > >"We got to meet and hang out," Tebow said at the end of his red carpet walk. >"I asked her if she wanted to walk the red carpet with me, and so it was fun. >She went and got this dress (Thursday)." > >Tebow brought joy to Faughnan's evening, but that was about the only bright >spot for the Gators. Tebow, cornerback Joe Haden, linebacker Brandon Spikes >and punter Chas Henry were shut out of awards for which they were finalists. > >Tight end Aaron Hernandez won the Mackey Award for the nation's best tight >end, and Maurkice Pouncey won the Rimington for the nation's best center. But >those awards were not part of the national telecast on ESPN. > >Haden, who was up for the Jim Thorpe Award for best defensive back, said he >will decide whether to forgo his senior season for the NFL before the Gators' >Sugar Bowl game Jan. 1. But Thursday, he was just enjoying his time with some >of the nation's best players. > >Find this article at: >http://www.ajc.com/sports/tebow-shares-special-day-237563.html >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
