Former Gator Traded In Thursday Sports Update (7/8)
The Tampa Bay Rays get swept, Wimbledon, a former Gator is traded in the NBA and more in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** At Wimbledon, Serena Williams will face Maria Sharapova in the women’s singles semi finals after both posted wins yesterday. On the men’s side, top seed Novak Djokovic, two seed Roger Federer and three seed Andy Murray are scheduled for action. ** Former Gator David Lee, who just won an NBA title with Golden State, is reportedly traded to the Boston Celtics. ** The Gator football team gets a 2017 verbal commit from offensive lineman Kadeem Telfort, who had originally pledged to Miami. ** Ole Miss is starting an internal investigation to see if any NCAA regulations were violated in the ongoing case involving offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil. ** In baseball,
Tampa Bay is swept by Kansas City in a doubleheader 9-5 and 7-1. Atlanta downs Milwaukee 4-3 and Boston nips Miami 4-3. All those teams play again today. ** All of the Gator baseball players from last year’s team who were drafted now have signed their pro contracts. Pitchers Eric Hanhold, Taylor Lewis, Bobby Poyner and Danny Young are the latest to sign. ** Incoming UF freshman golfer Sam Wagner has been added to the U.S. Women’s Open taking place later this month.
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