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Tradition, competition, emotion, hospitality define the SEC experience

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Ron Scheffler/US Presswire ESPN.com visited all eight SEC home games last weekend, including the Florida-LSU showdown. Savory Southern Sojourn By Pat Forde, ESPN.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- In the warm wee hours of an October Sunday, Mike Slive emerges from a small jet plane with his silk tie tugged down and his starched collar unbuttoned. Southeastern ConferenceCommissioner Mike Slive oversees a 12-team conference that produced eight national championship teams in 2006-07. It's the o ...

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