The Florida Gator football team is about a year removed from being a contender for the BCS National Championship. Now it’s just hoping to get a bid for a bowl game… any bowl game. At 4-5, the chances of that happening seem slimmer than the Gators’ depth at quarterback. With …
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High School Football Playoff Preview
Another week of Friday night lights is upon us with several area teams involved in state playoff action. We first head to Fort White, where the Indians, 7-1 and undefeated in district play, will gear up to take on the East Gadsden Jaguars (4-6) in a Class 4A-Region 1 matchup. The …
Read More »Former Gators Help US Women’s National Team roll over Brazil 4-1
It was the same old story for veteran United States National Soccer Team forward Abby Wambach. For Erika Tymrak however, it was a start to a whole new adventure. Both are former Gator soccer players as well. The US downs Brazil 4-1 Sunday and Wambach and Tymrak had a lot to …
Read More »Florida Soccer Advances to SEC Finals
The Florida Gators beat the Ole Miss Rebels 2-1 late Friday evening to move on the final round of the SEC Soccer Tournament. The Gators were able to score two early goals and held on for the win. SEC Offensive Player of the Year Savannah Jordan would get the first …
Read More »World’s Largest Outdoor Unranked Party…Today In Jax?
After a two week layoff, Florida football is back and in Jacksonville ready to take on rival Georgia. Both teams enter the contest unranked for only the second time since 1980. The Dawgs have won the last two meetings and look to extend that streak to three in a row …
Read More »Boston Red Sox clinch World Series with 6-1 win over St. Louis Cardinals
David Ortiz is a big guy, but last night, his trademark smile was even bigger. The Red Sox designated hitter was named the World Series MVP after Boston claimed the World Series title in a 6-1 win at Fenway Park over the St. Louis Cardinals. “We had a tough time …
Read More »Cody Riggs Supports Targeting Rule, Ready For Georgia
Defensive back Cody Riggs was calm, cool, and collective after getting ejected from the Missouri game early in the first quarter. The call came on Missouri’s opening drive against the Gators. Soon after, quarter back Maty Mauk connected with Bud Sasser for a touchdown catch giving the Missouri Tigers the …
Read More »Miami Heat, Orlando Magic Open Up the NBA Season
The NBA season is now underway with three games taking place on Tuesday. The Orlando Magic faced off against the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat played the Chicago Bulls. The Magic/Pacers game marked Magic rookie Victor Oladipo’s return to Indiana, where he played his college basketball. The Magic fell to the Pacers 97-87, …
Read More »Jeremi Powell Tears ACL, Out for the Season
Florida football has been struck by the injury bug yet again. Redshirt freshman Jeremi Powell tore his ACL during a special teams play in last week's loss to Missouri and will be out for the remainder of the season. Head coach Will Muschamp spoke about Powell during Wednesday's press conference. …
Read More »NFL Week 5 Roundup
Week 5 ended up as a negative for Florida’s NFL teams. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the only team that didn’t lose, and that was because the team had a bye week. In Miami, the Dolphins lost a heartbreaker to the Baltimore Ravens 26-23. On the Dolphins’ final drive, quarterback Ryan …
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