After a scary crash last year that left Dale Earnhardt Jr. with concussion symptoms, Earnhardt is ready to get back on the track this weekend for the Daytona 500. The Crash Earnhardt made hard contact with the wall coming out of turn three on July 9 of last year. This …
Read More »Familiar Foes Hamilton County and Hawthorne Battle Again in the Class 1A Regional Semifinals
The Hamilton County Trojans (16-9) will face off with the Hawthorne Hornets (22-5) tonight at 7 from Hawthorne. This match-up marks the beginning of the Class 1A Florida State Championships. For the Hornets and Trojans this is nothing new as they have battled in this tournament in each of the …
Read More »High School Basketball: Girls High School Post Season Tournaments Tipoff Tonight
Girls High School basketball is in full swing tonight as many local teams begin their quest for a state championship. Gainesville High School (22-2) Vs. Nease High (22-4) 1-7A Regional Quarterfinals Gainesville High enters tonight’s game on a three game winning streak, including impressive wins over The Rock of Gainesville and …
Read More »Rodger Goodell and the State of the NFL
The Commissioner of the National Football League Rodger Goodell had his annual State of the NFL address yesterday. Rodger Goodell spoke on many NFL topics during his 47 minute address. He commented on the upcoming Super Bowl, his unique relationship with the Patriots, and Thursday Night Football. Super Bowl LI Super …
Read More »The No. 1 Ranked Gator Women’s Tennis Team Ready for the Season
The No. 1 ranked Florida Gators women’s tennis team opens their season this weekend in the first round of the ITA Kick-Off Tournament. The Gators have high hopes for this coming season, and head coach Roland Thornqvist has previewed the team by saying he sees a strong Gators lineup this year. This …
Read More »Looking Ahead to the 2018 Baseball Hall Of Fame Class
After the voting dust settled, the baseball Hall of Fame has three new members in Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines, and Ivan Rodriguez. While this year’s voting may have concluded, it is never too early to look ahead at what next year’s class might bring. Almost there At the end of the …
Read More »Los Angeles: New Home of the Chargers
The San Diego Chargers are officially moving to Los Angeles to become the Los Angeles Chargers. After much debate, the Chargers made the news official earlier today. Chargers to Relocate to Los Angeles News Release: https://t.co/mZrHOaG53y pic.twitter.com/9Xrt8rYpmc — Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) January 12, 2017 Reasons for the Move Qualcomm …
Read More »Miami Heat and Orlando Magic Split in Last Nights Action
The Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic were both in action last night. The Heat ended their six-game losing streak in a 107-102 win over the Sacramento Kings. The Magic did not fair as well as they lost their third game in their past four attempts with an 111-92 loss …
Read More »FEATURE: The Man Behind the Microphone
An outsider looking in at the city of Gainesville will see a population enthralled with Florida Gator Sports. This is not a wrong assumption but, they are missing something very vital, high school sports. Towns around the Gainesville community close down on Friday nights for high school football, or weeknights for …
Read More »Preview: Kasey Hill Leads Focused Gators into UNF
The No. 24 Florida Gator (6-1) basketball team travel to Jacksonville tonight at 7 p.m. to face the University of North Florida Ospreys (3-5). The Gators have started the season strong, even without a home court. Florida has secured quality wins over Seton Hall, Florida Gulf Coast, and Mercer. The …
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