Not much compares to October playoff baseball. Every game has meaning. Teams that won 80 games can ruin the season of teams that won nearly 20 games more than them *cough 2022 Padres cough*. Padres vs Tonight, the Padres will look to go ahead in their series against the Dodgers. …
Read More »Quarter Season Quicklook: Projecting AFC Division Winners
The Quarter Season Carnival is here, and we now know enough about NFL teams to start “accurately” predicting division winners. The time for talking heads has passed and all the preconceived notions from the offseason have been put to the test. With that said here are the four teams who …
Read More »Dikembe ‘Mt.’ Mutombo Dies After Fight Against Brain Cancer
Former NBA player and Hall of Famer Dikembe “Mt.” Mutombo died Monday after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 58. Mutombo played for the Nuggets, Hawks, 76ers, Nets, Knicks and Rockets across his 19-year career. “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said in …
Read More »Week Four Fantasy Football Sit/Start: QB’s, RB’s and WR’s
Fantasy Football has been a mess this season, with kickers outscoring highly drafted receivers, injuries a plenty and major names not playing up to snuff. With all that said, unlikely names have been stepping up this season. Below is who you should play this week if you are waffling between …
Read More »Revival of the Pac-12, Utah St. Joins the Conference
It’s been a busy year for the Pac-12. In a matter of months, the former Power Five Conference lost 10 members to the Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC, retaining only Oregon St. and Washington St. Despite all the turmoil, the conference isn’t going down without a fight. On September …
Read More »Pre-Week Three Power Rankings; Who are the 10 Best Teams in the NFL
Two weeks down, 16 more to go before the NFL playoffs kick off in mid-January. Upsets and stumbling contenders galore, I’m looking at you Baltimore and Philly, have shaken up who the “best” NFL teams are. Power Rankings Here are my Power Rankings through Week Two of the NFL season. …
Read More »AL East Rivals Meet in the Trop
The Tampa Bay Rays return to the Trop tonight for the first of three games against the Boston Red Sox. The AL East Rivals sit at third and fourth respectively in the division and both need a series win to keep any hope of a playoff berth alive. Outlook on …
Read More »Florida Women’s Soccer Looks To Bounce Back After Loss To No. 3 FSU
The Florida Gators women’s soccer team will play Kennesaw St. at home Thursday. The Gators are 2-1-3, with their only loss coming last Sunday to No. 3 FSU. Kennesaw St. comes into the Diz 0-5-1, having been outscored 3-15. Gators Offensive Attack The Gators’ offensive front is led by forwards …
Read More »Storylines To Watch As NFL Opening Weekend Unfolds
NFL Opening weekend is here and with it comes all the storylines that keep us glued to our screens on Sundays. Whether it is highly touted rookies, early playoff implications or teams out for revenge, NFL fans (myself included) can’t wait to see what this season has in store. Three …
Read More »Gators Offensive Line Looks To Get Past Miami Game Woes
The Florida Gators offensive line has been a talking point since coach Billy Napier came to town, but the 2023 season exposed the unit as one of the worst in the FBS. The Gators allowed 22 sacks for 143 yards and ranked 71st in the country in yards per rush …
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