By the time the final team had been seeded for the preliminary stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the “Group of Death’s” reign of terror officially was over. In its place were eight groups, each more even than the next. None, however, are quite as murky as Group C. …
Read More »FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Preview: Group A
With the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicking off in Russia shortly, we start by taking a look at Group A. Overview On paper, no teams jump out as favorites to raise the cup in mid-July. Instead, the group appears decently balanced with the host nation Russia, an underrated underdog in …
Read More »Singer, Florida Power Past Auburn’s Mize
The Florida Gators (46-18) took down the Auburn Tigers (42-22) by a score of 8-2 in Game 1 of the Gainesville Super Regional Saturday afternoon. The Gator offense roughed up Auburn starter Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s MLB draft, and Florida is now a win …
Read More »World Cup Russia 2018: Group B Preview
Overview Definitely one of the groups that will have attention early in the tournament with the exciting match-up between bordered rivals Portugal and Spain. Many will take a look at this group and state the obvious, Portugal and Spain will run over Morocco and Iran. This can change due to …
Read More »Auburn Tigers Look to Pull Off The Upset
The Auburn Tigers baseball team(42-21) (15-15 SEC) has had its way these past couple of weeks. The team qualified for the Raleigh (N.C.) regional and destroyed every opponent that got in their way. The Tigers combined for a total of 40 runs and only conceded 12. First defeating Northeastern, then …
Read More »Justify Looks to Take Triple Crown at Belmont Stakes
As the horse-racing season comes to its final major race, all eyes are on the 2-year-old colt, Justify. After impressive wins at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes earlier this season, Justify has a chance to join the greats of racehorses. A win at The Belmont Stakes secures the Triple …
Read More »Golden State Playing for it All Against Cleveland in NBA Finals Game 4
The Cleveland Cavaliers are in an unfavorable position. Game 4 of the NBA Finals is an all-or-nothing situation in Cleveland. The Golden State Warriors, however, look for history. The Warriors will look to be the only team to sweep LeBron James in an NBA Finals series since the 2006-2007 San …
Read More »Washington Capitals Take Home NHL Stanley Cup in Thrilling Game 5
For the first time in franchise history, the Washington Capitals can now call themselves “champions.” After traveling to Las Vegas to battle the Golden Knights, the Capitals reign after a 4-3 victory. The final FINAL SCORE of the season, powered by @AlarmDotCom: Capitals 4, Golden Knights 3. #ALLCAPS #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/sIZ4F0vDZL …
Read More »Florida Replaces Legendary Swimming Coach Gregg Troy with In-House Assistants
After spending the last 20 years at the helm of the Florida Gators’ swimming and diving program, Gregg Troy announced on Wednesday that he would be retiring from collegiate swimming. But the Gators’ coaching change will not signal a drastic change in culture. Instead, the Gators have decided to promote …
Read More »Two Gators Selected in the Final Day of the MLB Draft
This season, the Florida Gators baseball program is looking to repeat as NCAA Division I champions. Florida’s recent success is even more impressive considering how many of their players were drafted this week. Gators Drafted In The First Two Days The 2018 MLB Draft kicked off on Monday, with the …
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