Steve Russell

Thursday Sports Update (2/26)

O’Connell Center renovations are delayed, Gator softball wins again, Florida women’s basketball looks for wins, SEC men’s hoops, NFL news and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** Proposed renovations to the O’Connell Center, scheduled to start this year, have now been postponed for a year.   Officials cited rising costs …

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Tuesday Sports Update (2/24)

Gator hoops, high school hoops, SEC hoops, Gator baseball and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** The Florida men’s basketball team tries to get back on the winning track tonight when it plays at Missouri; live action can be heard on Country 103-7 The Gator at 8:25 pm. ** …

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Monday Sports Update (2/23)

Gator sports, Daytona 500, spring training and more in our Monday Sports Update… ** A lot of Gator sports over the weekend.   The highlights include a series win by baseball over Miami, softball’s wins to move them to 16-0 and women’s tennis extending its home court win streak to 138 …

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NCAA Finishes Joker Phillips Investigation

The investigation into the alleged recruiting incident that involved former University of Florida wide receivers coach Joker Phillips has been completed by the NCAA. The NCAA Committee on Infractions found that there was a violation made by Phillips when he contacted a potential recruit off campus before rules allowed him …

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Friday Sports Update (2/20)

Lots of Gator sports, high school hoops regionals, Daytona 500, NBA trade deadline and more in our Friday Sports Update… ** Lots of Gator sports this weekend; in town, Gator softball hosts a tournament and Gator baseball hosts Miami.   Gator men’s basketball is at LSU while the women are on …

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Thursday Sports Update (2/19)

Gator sports, SEC hoops, Daytona 500 news, NBA trade deadline and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** The Florida men’s basketball team breaks a four game losing streak by beating Vanderbilt at home 50-47.   Florida played without starters Michael Frazier II (injury) and Dorian Finney-Smith (suspension). ** The Florida women’s …

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Wednesday Sports Update (2/18)

Gator men’s basketball, SEC hoops, high school hoops, NBA trade deadline and more in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** The Florida men’s basketball team looks to break a four game losing streak tonight when it hosts Vanderbilt; live coverage comes your way at 6:25 pm on Country 103-7 The Gator. …

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Tuesday Sports Update (2/17)

Gator baseball, high school hoops, SEC hoops, SEC Swim Championships and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** The 3-0 Gator baseball team has a home game tonight with Florida A&M, currently 1-2 on the season; live coverage on ESPN 850 WRUF starting at 6:55 pm. ** The Gator swim teams start …

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