The Alabama Crimson Tide have been riding a roller coaster of emotions in recent days. A week ago, Tuscaloosa was buzzing with excitement following the team’s 80-73 victory over No. 12 Oklahoma. Then, on Wednesday night, the Crimson Tide offense went cold in a disappointing 69-60 home loss to Missouri. This …
Read More »Tom Brady is Ready to Make History
Super Bowl LII is this Sunday and the New England Patriots are playing in it…again. The Patriots and Tom Brady are defending their championship title against the Philadelphia Eagles. These two teams have met in a previous Super Bowl. Back in 2005, the Patriots beat the Eagles 24-21. This was …
Read More »Doug Pederson’s Path to Super Bowl LII
After a short head-coaching career, Doug Pederson has already made it to the top. His Philadelphia Eagles are taking on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII on Sunday. Playing Career Although his success as a head coach has come quickly, Pederson hasn’t always had it easy. As a …
Read More »Weekend High School Basketball Preview
Postseason play is fast approaching for boys’ and girls’ high school basketball. Here’s a look at the upcoming games for Friday and Saturday. Friday Games Boys’ basketball The Buchholz Bobcats will take on the visiting Gainesville Hurricanes at 7:30. The Bobcats are struggling with an 8-13 record and are 0-7 …
Read More »Preview: Gators Gymnastics Travel to Auburn
The number five Florida gymnastics team will travel to Auburn this weekend to take on the 17th ranked Tigers on Friday. This will be the 36th consecutive meeting between the programs. Gators The Gators are coming off a win against the Oklahoma Sooners last weekend. Oklahoma led through the opening two …
Read More »Scott Stricklin on New Facilities, Adding Sports and Pay-to-Play
Florida Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin would appear on Sportscene with Steve Russell on Thursday. During his interview, listeners of the show would call in to ask about a plethora of topics, including new facilities, pay-to-play and adding a new sport. Let’s recap what Stricklin would talk about on the …
Read More »Thursday Night High School Hoops
The next 48 hours will be filled with boys and girls taking the court all across North Central Florida. Some of Thursday night’s games include Union County at Lafayette and P.K. Yonge at Hawthorne. For the girls, matchup up between Trenton and at P.K. Yonge, Bronson at Oak Hall, Buchholz …
Read More »Roger Goodell Delivers State of The League Address
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell gave his annual state of the league address Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis. After a season dominated by politics and poor headlines, having nothing to do with sports, Goodell made it seem as if all has returned to normal. Goodell talked about controversies in the leauge, involving …
Read More »Preview: Battle of the Bulldogs, Mississippi State hosts Georgia
The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Humphrey Coliseum this Saturday, to take on Mississippi State. Mississippi State Mississippi State comes into this weekend’s game looking to extend a two-game winning streak. MSU has been lucky in Humphrey Coliseum and uses the home crowd to it’s advantage. Mississippi State boasts a 14-1 …
Read More »Preview: Kentucky At Missouri
No. 21 Kentucky (17-5, 6-3 SEC) travels to Columbia to face the Missouri Tigers (14-8, 4-5 SEC) in a conference showdown. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. on Saturday. Missouri Struggling After beginning the season 10-2, despite losing freshman star Michael Porter Jr. in the season debut, the Tigers are …
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