Tim Tebow has been offered a four-month contract by the Italian federation for American football. The Milano Seamen say they would be happy to sign the free agent quarterback... A federation spokesman tells The AP that the offer to play the Italian season beginning in March is for $270,000... http://msn.foxsports.com/football/story/tim-tebow-italian-league-offers-four-month-contract-120513$270,000 for four... Tim Tebow gets offer to play pro footballRead Full Story

Tim Tebow may be out of the NFL right now, but the former 2009 first round pick was a star in college at the University of Florida, where he was a finalist for the Heisman Trophy in his final two seasons (2008 and 2009) after taking home the hardware in 2007. Tebow was presumably approached by Gators fans this weekend who were eager to have their baby pictured with the most influential athlete in sports. It was clearly an unconventional pose and lighthearted picture.  Tebow is holding the...Read Full Story

Saturday’s loss to Georgia has intensified the pressure on Florida football coach Will Muschamp. Since arriving in Gainesville, Muschamp is an underachieving 13-9 in the SEC. That is a worse record than former Florida head coach Ron Zook had in 2004 when he was fired (Zook was 14-7 at the time). There is more bad news for Muschamp on the horizon as Florida is now 4-4 on the season and with tough games at South Carolina and versus Florida State left on the schedule, Florida will be lucky to...Read Full Story

The Secret Family Recipe Leo Tolstoy probably wasn’t thinking of an American Thanksgiving when he opened Anna Kareninia with this line: “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” These days, all families — happy or not — are less alike than ever. In the NYT, Natalie Angier takes a look at the changing definition of family: “Families are more ethnically, racially, religiously and stylistically diverse than half a generation ago — than even half a year ago...Read Full Story

Mandy asks… Why there are no green flowers? fish gear answers: Okay, let me tackle this one! Firstly, there are actually a great number of plants which have green flowers, but they are harder to see, because they blend in with foliage and because green flowers are often smaller than colourful ones. Examples include Hellebore (Helleborus sp.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Helleborus_foetidus0.jpg Spurge (Euphorbia sp.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petty_Spurge Stinging Nettle (Urtica...Read Full Story