Manning To Broncos; Tuesday Sports News And Notes

A new quarterback for the Denver Broncos, and where will the old one go?   That little question heads up our Tuesday Sports News And Notes…

** Several media outlets are now reporting free agent quarterback Peyton Manning has asked his agent to complete a deal with the Denver Broncos.   If that does happen, what will become of Denver’s current starting quarterback, former Gator Tim Tebow?    Most believe he will be traded if the Manning deal is finalized.

** The Chicago Bulls blast the Orlando Magic 85-59 in Orlando on Monday.   Carlos Boozer scores 24 for the Bulls as the Magic can’t score amidst 19 turnovers and missed shots.

** The Gators baseball and lacrosse teams are in action today; top ranked Gators baseball hosts Samford while lacrosse faces Dartmouth at home as well.

** The Florida women’s basketball team tries to pull off a huge upset in the NCAA Tournament tonight when it faces overall number one seed Baylor; the game will be on ESPN 2.  The Gators beat Ohio State in their first round NCAA Tournament game.

** Former Gators safety Reggie Nelson has signed a new deal to stay with the Cincinnati Bengals.

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