Florida sophomore WR Antonio Callaway’s indefinite suspension is reportedly related to an accusation of sexual assault. ESPN’s Paula Lavigne and Mark Schlabach report that a woman who accused Callaway and former Florida QB Treon Harris of sexually assaulting her in December is boycotting a Title IX hearing on the matter because Florida appointed …
Read More »We’re Talking About Practice: The Men Behind the Scenes of Gator Women’s Basketball
Contributing Writer, Alex Maminakis Carlie Needles sizes up Daniel Mumford, preparing to defend him. Needles, a fifth-year Florida Gators guard, turns to an assistant coach, “Is he playing 11 or 15 right now?” she asks, referring to Daniel’s jersey number. The coach replies, “15.” “Lefty,” Needles says to herself, remembering the …
Read More »Miami Heat Continue to Stay on Fire
The Miami Heat edged out the Philadelphia 76ers 103-98 in Miami last night. The first half was all Miami. In the first quarter, the Heat were the first to score and ended the first 12 minutes on top, 40-29. Miami was still leading 59-49 at the half, but the Sixers …
Read More »Florida Lacrosse Wins First Away Game
The Florida Lacrosse team extends their early season hot streak after their win against the North Carolina Tar Heels Saturday 16-15 in Chapel Hill. The No. 8 and undefeated Gators gave the No. 2 Tar Heels their first loss of the season. Before heading to North Carolina, the Gators beat Loyola and Michigan. They also played …
Read More »Baseball Season Nears As Spring Training Kicks Off
As the winter ice thaws around the country, baseball teams are flocking to warm weather this week for the beginning of spring training, marking the official start of the 2016 MLB season. From the Kansas City Royals’ defense of their championship, to the surprising big-spending Arizona Diamondbacks, there is no shortage …
Read More »SEC HOOPS PREVIEW: South Carolina at Mizzou
The South Carolina Gamecocks (21-4) are headed to Columbia to take on the Missouri Tigers (9-16) tonight in men’s college basketball. South Carolina and Mizzou are 3-3 against each other after the Gamecocks beat the Tigers at Missouri earlier this year. Third in the SEC standings, Carolina is coming off of an embarrassing loss to …
Read More »2016 Recruiting: Florida Gators Soccer
Florida Gators soccer coach Becky Burleigh seems to be excited about the team’s 2016 recruiting class. Twelve freshmen will be joining the Gators in 2016 including seven from the state of Florida. Two freshmen have already enrolled on campus for the spring 2016 semester: Hope Hyde from University Park, Texas and Jocelyn Nelson …
Read More »Rookie Chase Elliott, 20, Youngest to Win Daytona 500 Pole
With the Daytona 500 less than a week away, 20 year old Chase Elliott has earned the pole position for the race. After Jeff Gordon retired at the end of last season, Elliot became the replacement for the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports car. There may be some pressure to fill the …
Read More »Jameis Winston Accuser to get $950,000 from FSU to Settle Suit
Florida State has reached a settlement with Erica Kinsman, the woman who accused Jameis Winston of sexual assault, and she has agreed to drop a Title IX lawsuit against the university, first reported by USA Today. FSU will pay Kinsman $250,000, according to a release from the university. The school will …
Read More »Giants Super Bowl Champs By Downing Patriots
The New York Giants are Super Bowl champions today after knocking off the New England Patriots 21-17 Sunday in Indianapolis. The Giants become the first team ever to finish 9-7 in the regular season to win a Super Bowl and also become the first team with a negative point differential …
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