Here’s an updated thread of all the recruits who picked the Gator hat today! RB Adarius Lemons From Clearwater High School, I am excited to welcome Adarius Lemons to the @GatorsFB family! #Swamp17 #GoGators pic.twitter.com/PBbi69j80y — Jim McElwain (@CoachMcElwain) February 1, 2017 Another big addition for the #Gators in the …
Read More »AFC Divisional Round Preview: Pittsburgh Steelers
During last weekend’s NFL Wild Card round, the Steelers made a statement by handing the Dolphins a lopsided 30-12 beatdown in Pittsburgh. The win over Miami marks eight straight for the Steelers (12-5) as they head into their Divisional Round match up with the Kansas City Chiefs (12-4). The Chiefs and Steelers met …
Read More »Houston Looking For an Upset in Foxborough
The saying has always been “it’s hard to beat a good team twice,” and in many situations this statement holds true. For the Houston Texans, they are standing by this assertion as they will travel to Gillette Stadium this weekend to face Tom Brady and the dangerous New England Patriots. …
Read More »Blue Jackets vs. Lightning Tonight
The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning will be facing each other once again after the 5-1 victory by the Blue Jackets on November 29th. A victory that was the beginning of a 16-game winning streak for the Blue Jackets. Columbus and Tampa Bay are currently in first …
Read More »Possible Additions to McElwain’s Recruiting Class Visiting this Weekend
With National Signing Day less than three weeks away, the Gators are hosting several talented prospects this weekend as Jim McElwain looks to close out strong on this year’s recruiting class. Recruits One of the biggest names coming to Gainesville for an official visit this weekend is 4-star wide receiver …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Prepares for Season Opener
GAINESVILLE, FL – The Florida Gator gymnastics team will kick off their season this Sunday when they travel to North Carolina to take on NC State. The meet is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. LAST SEASON : The Gators finished off last season with a bang, finishing first in the SEC. …
Read More »Surprised Gators Promote Randy Shannon To Defensive Coordinator? You Shouldn’t Be
Florida’s head coach, Jim McElwain, announced Friday morning that Randy Shannon would be making the move to defensive coordinator. The Miami-native coached the Gator linebackers for the past two seasons. Also during that time he was the associate head coach and co-defensive coordinator. He stepped in as the interim defensive coordinator …
Read More »Quarterbacks in Spotlight for NFL Wild Card Weekend
The NFL Wild Card kicks off Saturday and the quarterback situations could not be any more different. On one hand, there are four Super Bowl winning quarterbacks. On the other end of the spectrum, there is a rookie making his starting quarterback debut. And somewhere in between, there is a team that has struggled …
Read More »College Football Playoff Shakes Up Schedule
The College Football Playoff was a success in its first year. Yet, that doesn’t stop the Playoff Committee from making adjustments to maximize college football’s Final Four. The Committee announced today it is going to change the policy of what day the semifinal games land on; moving forward, the semifinals will …
Read More »Michael Jordan Speaks out about Shootings, Police Officers
NBA great Michael Jordan opened up about his thoughts about shootings of African-Americans and the targeting of police officers. In a letter on The Undefeated, Jordan expresses his concerns and hopes. Jordan has unfortunately experienced the loss of a loved one due to gun violence. In 1993, his father James …
Read More »Treon Harris to Transfer
With the college football season approaching, the Florida Gators have announced that former starting QB Treon Harris will transfer to another program. We are confirming reports that Treon Harris is transferring from the University of Florida. — Gators Football (@GatorsFB) July 25, 2016 The Gators were outscored 97-24 against the …
Read More »USA Basketball Wins Second Exhibition Game
Just a few short days after their big win over Argentina, team USA won its second of five exhibition games leading up to the Olympics in Rio. Team USA outscored team China by a final score of 106-57 on Sunday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Though this Chinese …
Read More »Charlotte Is No Longer The Home Of The 2017 NBA All-Star Game
The House Bill 2 came between Charlotte, North Carolina and the 2017 All-Star Game. The State’s House Bill limits anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in the state. The League disagrees with the Bill, so the 2017 All-Star Game is looking for a new home. A couple …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Continue Series Against Oakland
The Tampa Bay Rays are continuing their three-game winning streak. The Rays defeated the Oakland Athletics Thursday evening 7-3. The Rays got this win despite having to change up some positional players. Rays first baseman Logan Morrison has been sidelined with an injured right forearm, but received an injection and …
Read More »MLB Preview Tonight
It’s summer time—the best time to go to a baseball game and experience the atmosphere. Major League Baseball has a lot of action tonight as 14 of the leagues 30 teams are set out to play. Though we might think we know the teams that will be in the playoffs, the …
Read More »Braves Begin Series With Rockies
The Atlanta Braves (33-62) open up a four-game road series with the Rockies (43-51) tonight at Coors Field. The Braves are coming off of yesterday’s 6-3 loss in Cincinnati, while Colorado fell 11-3 to the visiting Rays. The Braves will look for more consistent pitching in this series, as starter Lucas …
Read More »Marlins To Close Out Series With The Phillies
The Miami Marlins are in the middle of a crucial ten game span against NL East foes. Tonight, Miami will finish their four games series with the Philadelphia Phillies before facing the New York Mets at home on Friday. Following the series with the Mets, the Marlins get face the Phillies …
Read More »Rays Crush Rockies 11-3, Face A’s Next
In the midst of a terrible season that has seen the Tampa Bay Rays (37-57) accumulate a losing record and, at one point, lose 11 games in a row, the Rays had a bit of a breakthrough Wednesday night on offense. The Rays dominated the Colorado Rockies (43-51) 11-3 on the …
Read More »American League Second Half Outlook
The second half of the baseball season is in full swing which translates to? Pennant races. Teams like the Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers are looking for the same production from the first half of the season. Other teams are looking too make additions to there roster through trades or the minor league call …
Read More »National League Evening Preview
Tonight is a busy night for the National League in the MLB. Starting with the number one team in the Eastern Division of the National League the Washington Nationals are taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight at 7:05 PM. Although the Nationals last game resulted in a loss against …
Read More »Big 12 Looks To Expand
Following a Tuesday meeting between Big 12 presidents, Oklahoma president David Boren announced that the board has unanimously approved the exploration of expanding the conference by as many as four teams. This is quite a drastic change in events after supposed interest in adding another school dwindled after meetings last …
Read More »LSU Looks To Capitalize On Its Opportunity
The Louisiana State University Tigers will enter the 2016 college football season with high expectations, but that’s nothing new to them. The Tigers have operated under head coach Les Miles for 11 years now and recently the Tigers have failed to meet the public’s expectations for them. It nearly got …
Read More »Muschamp Helps Close Out SEC Media Days 2016
It wasn’t Will Muschamps first SEC Media Days experience, but 2016 marked the first time he addressed the Media Days crowd as head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks. He had a four year head coaching stint at Florida before stepping down and becoming the defensive coordinator at Auburn. He …
Read More »Phil Mickelson Leads British Open After First Day
The 145th annual 2016 British Open is underway at Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland. The major commenced on Thursday and has already been somewhat bittersweet for the leader. When you’re an elite golfer like Phil Mickelson records are your goals along with winning. Although he still remains in first with …
Read More »Missouri’s Football Crisis: Rebuilding A Program
On the final day of SEC Media Days, Barry Odom took the stand as Missouri’s head football coach. Odom has inherited probably the most turbulent job in the SEC, and arguably the nation. Last fall, the University of Missouri football team faced a threat within their own team as more than …
Read More »Second Half Of MLB Season Begins
The All-Star Break is a good time for teams to rest up and reform themselves during such a long regular season. For the Tampa Bay Rays, the All-Star Break came too late to help. The Rays were on the worst stretch in the league leading up to last weekend. Now …
Read More »British Open Underway
The 145th Open Championship is already underway at the Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland. Welcome to day one of The 145th Open.#TheOpen pic.twitter.com/hTZe5GBsKH — The Open (@TheOpen) July 14, 2016 The field of 156 players includes some of the best golfers in the world, minus Tiger Woods, who is still rehabilitating from …
Read More »SEC to Talk 8-9 Game Schedule
All of the SEC travels to Destin Florida this week to discuss the future of college football for the south. Some questions still remain unanswered from last year, like the proposal to increase the regular season schedule to nine games instead of eight. The Arrival of Oklahoma and Texas With …
Read More »Miami Heat Advance to Finals
In a thrilling Game 7 showdown, the Miami Heat emerged victorious over the Boston Celtics, securing their ticket to the NBA Finals against the Denver Nuggets. The Heat’s road victory shattered the Celtics’ hopes of making a historic comeback after being down 3-0 in the series. Led by their resilient …
Read More »Fred Biondi Crowned 2023 NCAA Individual National Champion
It was a historic day for Florida Gators men’s golf as Fred Biondi became the third Gator of all-time to claim the individual title. The Orange & Blue kept writing in the history books as the Gators advanced to the match play for the first time in program history. Moments …
Read More »SEC Breaks Record For Regional Baseball Hosts
The NCAA Selection Committee announced the 64 team field on Monday. The SEC has a NCAA record best 8-of-16 hosts with Florida, LSU, Vanderbilt, Kentucky, Alabama, Auburn, South Carolina and Arkansas. The conference also ties a record with 10 teams being selected for the fourth time in conference history. College …
Read More »Former Gators WR Xzavier Henderson Commits to Cincinnati
Former Gators wide receiver Xzavier Henderson announced his commitment to play for the Cincinnati Bearcats on Instagram Friday afternoon. The former Florida wideout posted a story on the social media platform with the caption, “today I woke up a Bearcat.” The commitment comes more than a month after Henderson announced …
Read More »Rays Open Series vs. Dodgers At Home
After beating the Blue Jays 3-1 in their four-game series, the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays (37-15) now face the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers (31-20) at 6:40 p.m. in Tropicana Field to open up a three-game series. The Rays defeated the Blue Jays 6-3 Thursday in their last game. …
Read More »SEC Baseball Tournament Roundup, Day Four Preview
Four teams play on day four of the SEC Baseball Tournament, with a potential trip to the semifinals on the line. LSU plays Texas A&M at 4 p.m. and Alabama plays Vanderbilt at 7:30 p.m. Updated bracket heading to the Quarters. LSU/A&M in game 1 and Bama/Vandy in game 2 with …
Read More »Three SEC Teams Remain in Softball Super Regionals
Three SEC teams remain in the NCAA Women’s Softball Tournament. Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia are all fighting for a spot in the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. The Southeastern Conference is regarded as arguably the most talented and competitive conference in the nation. Not surprisingly, it sent 12 …
Read More »Florida Panthers Advance to Stanley Cup Final
The Florida Panthers completed a sweep of the Carolina Hurricanes Thursday night. A stunner goal from standout Matthew Tkachuk that zipped in with four seconds left in regulation gave the Panthers their bid into the final series of the NHL season. The Panthers’ unprecedented run will now continue into the …
Read More »Celtics Dominate Heat in Game 5 Victory
Thursday night, the Boston Celtics capitalized on their offensive star power with a 110-97 win over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The victory extended Boston’s season, and the team has won two straight games to send the series back to Miami for Game 6 …
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