Don’t look now but the Florida Gators are getting hot. After losing three games in a row, the Gators have won a season high five straight games after defeating the Vanderbilt Commodores 71-55. It was a wire-to-wire victory for Florida as they didn’t find themselves trailing once throughout the duration …
Read More »SEC Hoops Preview: Auburn takes on Georgia
With March Madness right around the corner, the Auburn Tigers will play a seemingly critical game on Wednesday night against the Georgia Bulldogs. The SEC basketball rivals will meet again in Athens for the second time this season. With home-court advantage, the Bulldogs hope to come back from a 93-78 …
Read More »SEC Hoops Preview: Ole Miss Hosts Tennessee
The No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball team travels to Oxford, Miss. tonight to face the Ole Miss Rebels in an SEC matchup. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. in The Pavilion at Ole Miss. Tickets are already sold out, except for standing room only. However, coverage of the game can …
Read More »PK Yonge girls basketball team falls in state semifinals
After many wins and a playoff run, the PK Yonge girls basketball team’s season came to a close Wednesday morning in the 4A state semifinals. The Blue Wave fell to one of the top teams in the nation, Miami Country Day, 81-50. They fell short of a state championship, but …
Read More »MLB Holding Off on Pitch Clock as Part of Proposed Changes
For years now, Major League Baseball has experimented with different ways to speed up the game. The pitch clock has been looked at as a way to pick up the pace of the game. Now, MLB is holding off on using the pitch clock until 2022 as they work on …
Read More »Orlando Magic squander late lead in loss to Knicks
The Orlando Magic just couldn’t hang onto a double-digit lead in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday as they fell 108-103 to the New York Knicks. The Magic were on a five-game winning streak going into the All-Star break, but have since lost two of the last three to bottom-tier teams. …
Read More »Gators Football Spring Practice Schedule Released
The Florida Gators released its spring practice schedule early Wednesday morning. Fans have plenty of chances to come out and watch the team. This year, the public can attend four spring practices. Just two were offered in 2018. Head Coach Dan Mullen’s decision to add more open practices for Florida …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Girls Basketball Take On Miami Country Day In State Semifinals
P.K. Yonge’s girl’s basketball team is participating in the 4A State Semifinals today. Tipoff was at 10 a.m. Their opponent is the No.2 team in the nation and No.1 team in Florida, Miami Country Day. P.K. Yonge had a successful season as well finishing with a 28-1 record. P.K.’s defense is …
Read More »Trenton Girls Basketball Win Class 1A State Championship
The Trenton Tigers girls basketball team is now state champions after defeating Holmes County in Lakeland yesterday 43-31. For the first time since 1980, the Tigers sit at the top in Class 1A. Three leading scorers for the team were in double digits with Samarie McHenry and Taniah Bowers with 11 …
Read More »High School Basketball Recap: Four local Gainesville teams crash out of playoffs
The law of averages has evaded Alachua County’s men’s high school basketball this season. In one fell swoop, four of the region’s remaining basketball teams were eliminated from contention on Tuesday. In the regional semifinals stage (1-7A), Gainesville High School fell to Columbia 46-42. As for the 2-6A semifinal, Eastside …
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