Think of your favorite sports team. Maybe they’re your hometown team. Or maybe you’re dedicated to your alma mater, or your parents’ alma mater. Or maybe you like them simply because of the colors they wear. You probably don’t know anyone on the team personally or have any other connection …
Read More »Nikola Vucevic Still Recovering from Injury
Center Nikola Vucevic returned to practice on Monday for the Orlando Magic. Vucevic has not been practicing with the team for the last three weeks after sharp pains in a strained groin muscle. Not only has his absence hurt the offense, but before Vucevic’s injury the Magic held a 27-34 record but dropped …
Read More »Jim McElwain Pleased with Both Pay Day and Performance
Going into the 2015 season, the Florida football team had no idea how it would fare against tough SEC competition with a first-year head coach attempting to rebuild the team. One year later, they’re looking to replicate this past season, and they want to make sure that the man who orchestrated …
Read More »Dwayne Wade’s 30 points Help Heat Take Down The Nets
In an offensive explosion from a veteran and an emerging star, the Miami Heat beat the Brooklyn Nets Monday night, 110-99. Lead by the veteran Dwayne Wade, who posted 30 points while dishing out nine assists, and the third-year player out of the University of Marshall, Hassan Whiteside, who scored …
Read More »Boltz Take Victory Over Maple Leafs
The Lightning now stand at a record of 44-27-5 after last night’s win against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Tampa Bay did not give up a single point to their opponent, winning 3-0. The pressure was on for Tampa Bay after they ended their three-game winning streak last Saturday, losing 5-2 at home to in-state …
Read More »Gator Men’s Swimming Finishes Third at NCAA Championships; Win Two Titles
The Florida men’s swimming team recently finished third in the NCAA Championships. The Gators won two national titles, broke eight school records, and had 37 All-American honors. Leading the way for the Gators was Co-2016 NCAA Swimmer of the Year Caeleb Dressel who won the 100-yard freestyle and the 50-yard freestyle. Dressel received seven …
Read More »Stanton Hopeful to Bounce Back From Injury
Giancarlo Stanton is back training with the Marlins after his season ending injury, last year. In September of 2014 Marlins slugger and star right fielder Stanton was hit in the face with a dirty pitch from Brewers starter Mike Fiers. The hit to Stanton’s face caused multiple fractures and dental damage. With such significant …
Read More »O’Connell Center Demolition Underway
The arena that served as a stage to two consecutive men’s basketball national championships, (’06, ’07) and three consecutive gymnastics national championships (’13, ’14, ’15) won’t house a show again until December 2016. Demolition and renovation of the 36 year-old O’Connell Center is finally underway. The $64.5 million project is …
Read More »Warriors on Pace to Dethrone Jordan, ’96 Bulls
The 1996-1997 Chicago Bulls, a team described with dreamlike success, may no longer be imagined in the same surreal setting they have been for the past two decades. The Golden State Warriors stand at 66-7 and must go 7-2 in their final nine games to finish 73-9, one game better …
Read More »Florida State Spring Football Scrimmage Recap
The Florida State Seminoles, arguably the best college football team in the state of Florida, held their first scrimmage of the spring season this past Saturday. The scrimmage was scheduled to be held in Doak Campbell Stadium, but weather forced the team inside their training facility for the entire practice. …
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