Camilo Benedetti has come close to earning his PGA Tour card in each of the past three years. Bogeys in two of his final three holes at Qualifying School in 2010 left him one stroke away from claiming an invitation to the PGA Tour. In 2011, rounds of 73 and 74 over …

The Florida Gator men’s basketball team picked up some much needed back-court depth today. Former Rutgers guard Eli Carter announced that he’s transferring to the University of Florida. Carter has been looking to transfer out of Rutgers for weeks now, amid the scandal involving former Scarlet Knights head coach Mike Rice. Programs …

A nice honor for a Gator gymnast, more NBA playoffs, the start of the NHL playoffs and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** Gator gymnast Bridget Sloan has been honored as this year’s Honda Sports Award recipient for gymnastics, distinguishing her as the nation’s top collegiate female …

After winning the National Championship behind Cam Newton in 2010, the Auburn Tigers have gone 11-14 over the last two seasons, including 0-8 in the SEC last year. Auburn fired head coach Gene Chizik after four years with the team and a combined record of 33-19 (15-17 in SEC play). …

Former Florida soccer player Jo Dragotta got her start in soccer with one goal in mind – get a trophy. “When I was four years old, I would watch my siblings play rec soccer. At the end of the day, they got their trophies,” Dragotta said. “My parents would display …