Former Florida Gator offensive tackle Lomas Brown is loving one of the greatest stories around the National Football League, the Detroit Lions. Flashback Brown, the now-60-year old, began his prowess at the University of Florida and was part of the “Great Wall of Florida.” Dating back to 1985, the Lions …
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NFL Conference Championships Are Set: 49ers Host Lions, Ravens Welcome Chiefs
The NFL conference championships are set, with four teams left to fight for the Lombardi Trophy. The AFC Championship will feature the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and the No. 1 seed Baltimore Ravens. In the NFC, the up-and-coming Detroit Lions will travel to San Francisco to face …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball in Desperate Need of First SEC Road Victory
The Florida Gators men’s basketball team has not gotten off to the start they were hoping for in Southeastern Conference play. The team has had multiple opportunities to stack Quadrant 1 victories, but they’ve failed to do so and will now have to scratch and claw their way to the …
Read More »Ravens Face Texans in AFC Divisional Playoffs
The Baltimore Ravens, the No. 1 seed in the AFC, will host the upstart Houston Texans in their first game of the 2024 playoffs. The Ravens (13-4) have made the playoffs in four of the last five seasons behind the arm and legs of quarterback Lamar Jackson. But during that …
Read More »Buffalo Bills stroll past Pittsburgh Steelers in AFC Wild Card round
The Buffalo Bills are moving onto the AFC Divisional Round after comfortably knocking out the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-17. FINAL: @BuffaloBills moves onto the Divisional Round! #NFLPlayoffs #PITvsBUF pic.twitter.com/EB1GVeYbJv — NFL (@NFL) January 16, 2024 Steelers Struggle After failing to score on the opening drive of the game, the Steelers defense …
Read More »Florida Heads to Ole Miss for First SEC Road Game
After a hard-fought contest against No. 6 Kentucky to open the Gators’ SEC men’s basketball schedule last Saturday, Florida travels to Oxford on Wednesday for a meeting with the Ole Miss Rebels. The meeting will be the first road SEC game of the season for coach Todd Golden and his …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Gators Need To Win A Lot of Basketball Games
The Back Nine comes at you after an incredible couple of weeks off and the wonderful feeling of living into the year 2024. 10. We will start with the basketball game and Florida was so close to pulling this one off. Just a few more made free throws or just …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (Dec. 18)
The Back Nine comes at you with visions of sugar cookies dancing in my head, which means I’ve already started to gain some weight back. Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night. Or something like that. 10. Wednesday is a big day for Billy Napier and the …
Read More »Gator Greats: Top 10 Post-Collegiate Careers by Florida Track and Field Athletes
By Paul Hof-Mahoney Totaling 14 men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor NCAA team titles and 102 NCAA champions, the Florida Gators have long been a powerhouse in the world of collegiate track and field. And it’s no surprise that numerous Gators have accomplished big things in the world of track …
Read More »Undefeated Hawthorne Hornets are Back-to-Back Champions
By Caroline King and TaylorAnn Eidam TALLAHASSEE — The Hawthorne Hornets won their second consecutive state football championship Thursday by beating the Madison County Cowboys 22-13 in the 1R title game at Bragg Memorial Stadium. The Hornets (13-0) avenged a 13-12 loss to the Cowboys in the 2021 state championship …
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