The Chicago White Sox were swept by the Phillies on Sunday and plunge to a franchise-worst and league-worst 3-18 record. With the most recent loss, the White Sox are now on pace to be among the worst teams, statistically, in baseball history. Alarming Statistics The Chicago-based team has a number …
Read More »Former UF standout Shelton Becomes Top-Ranked American Player
Former Florida men’s tennis standout Ben Shelton is the highest ranked American player after winning an ATP title in Houston. Shelton’s Background Shelton lives in Gainesville and is a Buchholz High graduate. His father, Bryan, was a professional tennis player and served as the UF men’s tennis coach from 2012-2023. …
Read More »Florida Guard Walter Clayton Jr. Declares For NBA Draft
Florida Guard Walter Clayton Jr. announced on social media that he will declare for the NBA draft while also maintaining his collegiate eligibility to potentially return to the Gators. Career Year for Clayton Clayton Jr. averaged a career-high 17.6 points per game during his junior year at Florida. He led …
Read More »Napier: Plenty Of Positives In Florida’s Spring Scrimmage
Florida coach Billy Napier shared his thoughts on the Gators ahead of the Orange and Blue Game on April 13. Lagway Showing Potential Napier had high praise Saturday for true freshman quarterback DJ Lagway. The third-year UF coach commented on how Lagway learns quickly and applies concepts from study rooms …
Read More »ESPN’s Seth Greenberg’s Thoughts on March Madness
ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg gives his thoughts on the current state of March Madness, the disappointment of SEC teams, a potential sleeper team and officiating. SEC’s Misfortune Auburn and Kentucky were both defeated in dramatic upsets in the first round to 13th-seeded Yale and 14th-seeded Oakland, respectively. Both …
Read More »NFL Analyst Trevor Sikkema Grades Teams’ Offseason Moves
Pro Football Focus NFL analyst Trevor Sikkema graded teams based off their free agency moves. The Winners Sikkema believes there are a couple of winners in the free-agent season. He likes the Houston Texans’ signings of pass rushers Denice Autry and Danielle Hunter. He also praised the trade the Texans …
Read More »Ingram: Champion Hawthorne Girls Basketball Confident Despite Semifinal Deficits
Hawthorne High girls basketball coach Cornelius Ingram said the Hornets were confident they were going to repeat as state champions despite an early deficit in the title-game win Saturday against Graceville. Prior Matchup Hawthorne (22-3) entered the state semifinals as the No. 4 seed and its first opponent in Lakeland …
Read More »LSU Tigers host Georgia Bulldogs in SEC Basketball Faceoff
In a battle of middling SEC teams, the LSU Tigers (14-13, 6-8 SEC) host the Georgia Bulldogs (15-12, 5-9 SEC) on Wednesday night. Improving, But Not There Yet Both Georgia and LSU have improved from last season. Just over a year ago, the Tigers were the worst team in the …
Read More »Texas A&M Looks to Bounce Back Against Arkansas
In a battle of two unranked SEC teams, the Texas A&M Aggies will host the Arkansas Razorbacks on Tuesday. Arkansas Failing to Meet Expectations The Razorbacks were expected to be one of the nation’s top teams, being ranked at No. 9 in the preseason. Arkansas reached the Sweet 16 last …
Read More »Rhyne Howard Leads USA Basketball in Olympics Qualifying Tournament
Florida Women’s Basketball Assistant Coach Rhyne Howard led Team USA to a 3-0 record in the 2024 Olympics Qualifying Tournament that wrapped up Sunday. Florida Assistant Coach Rhyne Howard In October 2023, Rhyne Howard was hired as an assistant coach for the Gators. Howard is a current player for the …
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