After 33 years, there will be a new coach pacing the sideline for Notre Dame women’s basketball. Muffet McGraw, 64, announced on Wednesday that she would be stepping down from the helm of the Fighting Irish’s successful program. https://twitter.com/FightingIrish/status/1253027729924067329?s=20 McGraw’s announcement came out of thin air — shocking the sports …
Read More »Red Sox Get Punished For Sign Stealing
If someone says nothing, is he or she technically lying? Judging by the way the MLB has dealt out punishment lately, it seems that league commissioner Rob Manfred would say no. The league finally punished Boston for their sign stealing involvement during the 2018 season. However, the punishment in most …
Read More »Brady, Manning joining Woods, Mickelson on the golf course
While sports are cancelled, sports still help. Some time in May, Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning will face off against Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a two-on-two golf match. The match will be aired live on TNT, with all of the proceeds going toward COVID-19 relief efforts. ESPN’s Michael …
Read More »Free Agent Jadeveon Clowney Still Available
With his free-agency market still open, Jadeveon Clowney may find himself in Tennessee or back in Seattle during this offseason. Clowney’s Asking Price Clowney was drafted back in 2014 by the Houston Texans during as the first overall pick. In 2019, Clowney landed with the Seattle Seahawks after being traded …
Read More »NFL Draft: Kiper Locks in his Mock
This year’s NFL Draft, which gets underway on Thursday night, won’t be the same as years prior. There won’t be a stage to walk across and the coveted green room will be virtual — as will the rest of the draft. In wake of the Covid-19 pandemic that continues to …
Read More »Billy Donovan on possible NBA return and UF naming court after him
Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Billy Donovan joined Sports Scene with Steve Russell on Tuesday to discuss a potential NBA return and his reaction to UF renaming its basketball court after him. Gators court named after Donovan At Florida, Donovan led the Gators to a 467-186 record with six SEC …
Read More »How the Miami Dolphins are Positioned to Control the 2020 NFL Draft.
The Miami Dolphins own three first-round picks in this year’s annual league draft, including five of the first 56 picks. The leadership of owner Stephen Ross and General Manager Chris Grier put the team in position to build a lasting winner with one keyword in mind: patience. On December 31, …
Read More »NFL Commissioner Goodell speaks ahead of NFL Draft
With the coronavirus pandemic, the NFL Draft is moving to a completely virtual format. While uncertainties regarding logistics remain, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is confident that the draft will go on without any hiccups. Goodell recognizes that for all teams, the NFL Draft is where they find their next Hall …
Read More »Coach Newbauer talks Gator women’s hoops new players and season
The Gators women’s basketball team finished there season dead even with a record of 15-15. In conference play, however, they over 6-10. In this third season with Florida, Cam Newbauer and his team have improved every season. Now during the stay-at-home orders, coach and the team reflect on the season …
Read More »Former Gainesville, NFL Running Back Portis Wants Fraud Case Moved
Former Gainesville High School football star and two-time Pro Bowler Clinton Portis is demanding home field for a fraud case he is involved in. Closer to Home Portis is accused of submitting fraudlent claims to the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan. Established in 2008, this plan was …
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