Steve Russell

Monday Sports News And Notes…

A former Gator golfer gets his first PGA win, some NBA teams are eliminated and more in our Monday Sports News and Notes… ** Former Gator golfer Billy Horschel gets his first PGA win as he wins the Zurich Classic after shooting an eight under par 64 in the final …

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Friday Sports News And Notes…

The NFL Draft continues, the NBA playoffs continue and some baseball news in our Friday Sports News and Notes… ** The NFL Draft continues today in New York after completion of the first round on Thursday.   Two Gators, defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd and safety Matt Elam, were taken in the …

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Thursday Sports News And Notes…

A promotion for a former Gator pitcher, some big league baseball action and an honor for a Florida women’s tennis player…all in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Former Gator pitcher Nick Maronde has been called up to the big leagues by the Los Angeles Angels.  It is the …

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Wednesday Sports News And Notes…

Good news for Gator track, the Atlanta Braves fight off the cold and more in our Wednesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator men’s track and field team has been ranked number one in the latest U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll.  Florida spent six …

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Tuesday Sports News And Notes…

A big celebration for Gator gymnastics, a good night for the Tampa Bay Rays and good news for Gator lacrosse in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** About 300 fans went to the O’Connell Center Monday night to celebrate the Gator gymnastics team winning its first national title this …

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Monday Sports News And Notes…

A big trade in the NFL, a celebration of a national championship, NASCAR news and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator gymnastics team, fresh off its national championship win at the NCAA Championships this past weekend in Los Angeles, will host a National Championship Celebration …

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Thursday Sports News And Notes…

The NBA regular season is over, the new NFL schedule is set to be released and a big win for Gator softball in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** The NBA regular season is now over after action Wednesday night.   The playoffs start this weekend with Oklahoma City and …

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Tuesday Sports News and Notes…

A Gator is drafted in basketball, baseball news, and the Miami Heat win again… all in our Tuesday Sports News and Notes… ** Florida women’s basketball saw its lone senior, post player Jennifer Georgie, drafted in the third round of the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. ** The Tampa …

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Monday Sports News And Notes…

Another college hoops player leaves early for the NBA, Gator softball takes a road series and the NBA regular season is winding down in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Michigan guard Trey Burke will leave school early for the NBA.  He leaves after two seasons at Michigan. ** …

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