On Sunday night, it appeared that the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers were set to make it four straight overtime games in the playoffs. But fortunately for the Lightning, that was not the case. Center Brayden Point felt a mob of teammates celebrating around him as he scored the game-winning goal …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine May 17th
The Back Nine comes at you after a perfect day for The 26th Bob Dooley Invitational and a nice day for baseball that followed except for the lack of clutch hitting. Sorry there was no Front Nine last week, but the tournament kind of took precedent. 10. I feel like …
Read More »Gators Drop Home Finale 6-1 To Georgia
The orange and blue did win the series against SEC foe Georgia, but the Gators couldn’t get the sweep done. What plagued Florida most was not a lack of offense but a lack of timely hits. The Bulldogs only outhit Florida by one, yet they were able to rack up …
Read More »George Kliavkoff to Take on Pac-12 as its New Commissioner
On Thursday, Pac-12 conference announced that George Kliavkoff will Replace Larry Scott as the New Pac-12 Commissioner. The Pac-12 announced Scott’s departure in January. A decision that came after the conference and Scott agreed to a change in leadership. On July 1, Kliavkoff will officially begin his five-year tenure. Kliavkoff …
Read More »Gators Softball Wins on Walk-Off, Advances to SEC Championship
Seven walk-off wins. Eleven comeback wins. When do Gator Softball fans accept this as a regularity? A dramatic finish to their game against Missouri in the semifinals in the SEC Tournament punched Florida’s ticket to the championship game. For the Gators, this is their sixth comeback win in their last …
Read More »Florida Gators Seal Series Against Georgia With the Long Ball
No. 9 Florida baseball took the series against the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday night from Florida Ballpark. The Gators took Game 2 with a final score of 9-2 to take the series. Freshman pitcher Hunter Barco took the mound for Florida in Game 2 against Georgia freshman Jaden Woods. Barco …
Read More »Gators Edge Out Win in Series Opener Over Georgia
The Gators start their final home series of the season on a high note. They rallied to win a close game against rival Georgia, 4-3. Florida improves to 34-15 on the year overall and 16-9 in conference play. As the season winds down, the Gators put themselves in a better …
Read More »Finebaum Talks Tebow Controversy And More
Paul Finebaum, an American sports author and former columnist, spoke with Steve Russell about what’s trending in college football. Tim Tebow in NFL Speculations about Tim Tebow joining the Jacksonville Jaguars as a tight end have made quite an impression on the NFL community despite nothing official. Tebow‘s last appeared …
Read More »Lightning, Panthers Set for Battle for Florida
It’s the battle for Florida. The team on the Gulf Coast against the team on the Atlantic Coast. The fight to defend the Stanley Cup. The fight to advance beyond the first round for the first time since 1996. It’s time. Down in Sunrise, Fla., the Tampa Bay Lightning will …
Read More »Kyle Trask Ready for Time With the Bucs
Former Gator and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback, Kyle Trask, talks about the opportunity to play in the NFL behind the legendary quarterback, Tom Brady. Trask, who only has two years of college football experience, has shown his perseverance to make it this far. Above all, he showed how far …
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