It has seemed like forever but finally the Gator football team will begin practices for the 2015 season later this week. Full details to come in the coming days.
In other sports news…
** Former Gator Corey Brewer is holding his annual youth basketball camp at Buchholz High School starting tomorrow.
** In baseball, Tampa Bay beats Boston 4-3; Miami beats San Diego 5-2 and Atlanta downs Philadelphia 6-2. The Rays start a series tonight with the Chicago White Sox while Miami hosts the NY Mets and Atlanta is at Washington.
** Matt Kenseth wins the NASCAR race at Pocono over the weekend, beating Brad Keselowski and Jeff Gordon to get the checkered flag.
** Troy Merritt gets his first PGA victory by winning the Quicken Loans National by three shots over Rickie Fowler.
** NFL training camps are in full swing as teams practice in preparation for exhibition games and the 2015 regular season.