The Brooklyn Nets fell to Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers 96-84 Monday night. The Sixers now lead the Nets 2-0 in their first-round playoff series. Game Trends After falling 121-110 in Game 1, the Nets held the lead for the first half of Game 2. Cameron Johnson, who ended …
Read More »Devastating Loss Sees Hawthorne Eliminated in the Semifinals
Chipley Tigers Defeat Hawthorne Hornets 49-46 Lakeland, Florida was the site for another classic in its long history of hosting the FSHAA State Basketball Tournament. Chipley entered the game with 20 wins and six losses after back-to-back wins on the road at Paxton and Jay. Hawthorne was living life on …
Read More »Comfortable Hawthorne Win Leads to Rematch Against Newberry
Hilliard Red Flashes 49 Hawthorne Hornets 59 This matchup featured two teams who won their district tournaments just one week ago. Hilliard beat Madison County without much resistance while Hawthorne needed to come from behind to upset Newberry at the final buzzer. The Hornets and Flashes also met on December …
Read More »St. Francis Comfortably Advances to Second Round
By: Alex Washburn & Regan Staudt The hometown Wolves win 84-39 over Meadowbrook As the first round of the playoffs got underway Tuesday night, St. Francis and Meadowbrook entered this game with only six wins during the regular season. The Wolves got out to a quick double-digit lead early by …
Read More »The Hurricanes Defeat Eastside on Senior Night
The Gainesville High School boy’s basketball team beat Eastside 53-37 on Thursday. However, it was a much closer game than the score revealed. The Hurricanes looked to finish strong for their final regular season game and senior night. So, it was fitting that the seniors scored 51 of the Hurricane’s …
Read More »Knicks extend win streak to five
The New York Knicks extended their win streak to five after a 128-120 overtime victory against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. https://twitter.com/nyknicks/status/1603231066160078849 Game Breakdown The Knicks went on the road in Chicago and came out victorious in a dogfight. New York is led by a trio of lefties in …
Read More »Georgia, Michigan, TCU and Ohio State top the final AP Poll
Georgia, Michigan, Texas Christian University and Ohio State are the top four teams in the final Associated Press Top 25 College Football Poll. Georgia Bulldogs Secure SEC Championship The Bulldogs will compete for their second straight national title. The team finished undefeated in regular season, going 12-0 and kept the …
Read More »Georgia Wins SEC Title Over LSU
The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the LSU Tigers 50-30 on Saturday, claiming their first SEC title in five years. Bulldog Domination Georgia left no money on the table after their dominant performance against the Tigers. Quarterback and Heisman Trophy candidate Stetson Bennett threw a season-high four touchdown passes. He threw for …
Read More »Rays fall in Wild Card Series
By: Madi Walker and Tyler Carmona As the American League wild-card race concluded in just two games, it did not come without a fight from both teams. Being defeated in game one the day prior, Tampa Bay was not going to give up their spot in the playoffs that easily. …
Read More »Rays Look Ahead to Final Series
The Tampa Bay Rays travel to Boston to face the Red Sox in their final regular season series. Playoff History Tampa Bay clinched a wildcard spot on Friday for the fifth time in franchise history. They currently have a 3-0 record all-time in wildcard matchups. https://twitter.com/RaysBaseball/status/1576046066084229120?s=20&t=_NZApZNYXzU_YlE33WzATg In 2013, they defeated …
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