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Kobe Bryant will be wrapping up his farewell tour in the final game of his career tonight. The Lakers have decorated the Staples Center in order to support the occasion what is being called “Mamba Day.” 8 & 24 on the floor #ThankYouKobe pic.twitter.com/j4B3W88Y5L — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 13, …

Faced with a crucial road trip to end the season, the Miami Heat took a big step towards making it a successful one, as they pulled out a 99-93 win in Auburn Hills against the Detroit Pistons. Joe Johnson scored a game-high 25 points, Luol Deng had a double-double with …

While it was only Matt Moore’s second start of the season, the pitcher from Fort Walton Beach, Florida was in full midseason form Tuesday night. The 2013 All-Star allowed one run in seven innings of work in Tampa Bay’s series opener against the Cleveland Indians, leading the Rays to a 5-1 victory at Tropicana …

After losing the Monday 10-3, the New York Mets looked to play a more controlled game Tuesday night in Citi Field against the Miami Marlins. New York’s Tuesday night’s gameplay was more controlled, but just not enough to pull off a win against the Marlins who left the field with a win, …

The third ranked Gator (30-5) baseball team took down fourth ranked Florida State (22-9) 8-2 Tuesday in Tallahassee to sweep the season series over the Seminoles. Florida took down FSU 6-0 at home and 3-2 in Jacksonville earlier this season. The Gators also extend their winning streak over the Seminoles …

It has been nearly 10 years since the Miami Hurricanes last won a bowl game. The date was December 31, 2006. The Hurricanes took on Nevada in the MPC Computers Bowl and squeaked out a victory with a score of 21-20. Since then, the team has dropped six bowls in …

A local baseball prospect that was called up to the big leagues made his debut on Monday in Washington, D.C. — and left the game bloody. Mallex Smith, a former stand-out at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, was called up by the Atlanta Braves on Sunday after the team placed Ender Inciarte on the 15-day disabled list. Smith averaged …

The Orange and Blue debut did provide some clarity to Florida football fans, but new questions have arised. Florida’s coaches decided to have the first team offense face the second team defense, while the second-team offense faced the first-team defense. This created a slight discrepancy as to knowing  just how good the …

The Gators Men’s Golf team will look to continue their successful season this upcoming weekend as the SEC Championship weekend kicks off.  The Gators are coming off a second place overall  finish after finishing four-under par in the Mason Rudolph Championship. Lowest SEC freshman stroke avg + most titles by an SEC freshman = …