Friday Sports Update-SEC Media Days Over, Baseball, More
Steve Russell
July 17, 2015
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SEC Football Media Days is over for another year, the British Open continues, baseball cranks back up and more in our Friday Sports Update (7/17). ** SEC Football Media Days is over for another year. Auburn is picked by the media to win the SEC title while Florida is picked fifth in the SEC East. Alabama and Georgia were picked to finish first in the SEC West and East respectively. ** The British Open continues today. Dustin Johnson shot a seven under par 65 for the first round lead. Six golfers were a shot back. ** Major League Baseball resumes today after the All Star Break. Tampa Bay visits Toronto while Miami is at Philadelphia and Atlanta hosts the Chicago Cubs. ** The Tour de France continues today; the event ends later this month. ** Former Gator basketball player Teddy Dupay
was trying to set a Guinness World Record for most three point shots made in a 24 hour period; he came up just short. However, he was able to raise money for a charity in the effort.
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