The landscape of college football resembles a deck of cards, different colors and suits representing resources, locations, and talent across the board. Like any good card game, a certain suit can always trump the others. The same goes for the powerhouses of college football. The elites who have consistently found …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: February 15
The Back Nine comes at you after a busy sports weekend and I hope you carved out some time for your Valentines. The heart-shaped pancakes were the best part of it for yours truly. 10. There was a lot going on over the weekend (and it continues tonight with a …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine: February 12
The Front Nine comes at you with another Saturday devoid of Gator basketball. Thank goodness we are about to have multiple choices of sports to pay attention to. 1.We’ll get to the drought of Florida basketball games, but since we have officially entered “Talking Season” with football finished for another …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: February 8
The Back Nine comes at you after the end of football season and the beginning of basketball season, which is the way some people look at it. 10. There were a lot of people disappointed in the big game on Sunday and the usual snarky comments about the halftime performer. …
Read More »Gators Baseball Earns Unanimous Preseason No.1 Ranking
The start of the college baseball season is just around the corner. And for the Florida Gators, expectations are high once again coming into 2021. Earlier this week, the Gators were named the unanimous preseason No.1 team by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and USA Today Coaches Poll. U …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine: February 5, 2021
The Back Nine comes at you while gearing up for a busy weekend that includes a little bit of everything including the most overwhelming game in any sport – Puppy Bowl XVII. 10. Now that both Signing Days are over and the second one that used to be a national …
Read More »Washington Wizards’ Bradley Beal Surpasses Michael Jordan for Consecutive Games with 25+ Points
Former Florida Gator and current Washington Wizards, Bradley Beal, broke a Michael Jordan record dating back to 1988. The guard now ranks fifth all-time with his slew of consecutive games with at least 25 points. Beal Stays Hot While the Wizards are struggling this season none of the faults have …
Read More »No. 22 Gators Take a Step Back with Loss to Gamecocks
It appeared to be the same old story, different year as the No. 22 Florida Gators fell to the South Carolina Gamecocks 72-66. South Carolina seems to always give the Gators a run for their money no matter how good the Gators seem to be that year. The Gamecocks have …
Read More »Gators Seek to Continue Momentum Against South Carolina
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team hosts the South Carolina Gamecocks Wednesday night. The Gators, on a four-game win streak, have pulled off recent upset wins against Tennessee and West Virginia. This success carried the Gators into the national rankings for the first time this year, currently ranked No. 22. …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Earns Spot in AP Poll
Following the Gators win over West Virginia, one question remained. Would it be enough to get Florida back into the Top 25? The answer is finally yes. Florida is moving on up. In the week 11 AP Poll, they are rank 22nd. This is the first time this season the …
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