Following the announcement that he would be stepping down, former Saints’ head coach Sean Payton discussed the decision and gave a brief insight into his future plans. Payton leaves New Orleans after a 15-year tenure that included a Super Bowl championship in 2009. In 2021, Payton led the Saints to …
Read More »Arkansas extends win streak behind Williams’ career night
Head coach Eric Musselman’s “Muss Bus” continues to roll as Arkansas (13-5, 3-3 SEC) downed South Carolina (10-7, 1-4 SEC) on Tuesday night behind a strong second half. Four Razorbacks scored in double figures including Jaylin Williams, who had a career-high 19 points. Strong second half for the Arkansas The …
Read More »Dolphins host Pats in AFC East battle
It may seem like a meaningless game, but a lot is at stake as the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots meet in Week 18 of the regular season. Although the game won’t determine a playoff spot for either team, the Patriots (10-6) have a chance to clinch the AFC …
Read More »Gators’ recruiting class takes a hit as Evers and others de-commit
In his first press conference, head coach Billy Napier said he wouldn’t be surprised if Florida did not sign anyone during the Early Signing Period and emphasized patience as he puts together his first recruiting class. Now, Florida fans will have to exercise as much patience as possible following three …
Read More »Rose Bowl Berth on the Line in Pac-12 Championship
Although a spot for the playoffs is out of reach, a chance to win a conference championship and play in a New Year’s Six bowl is still on the line in the Pac-12 Championship on Friday. No. 10 Oregon (10-2, 7-2 Pac-12) takes on No. 17 Utah (9-3, 8-1 Pac-12) …
Read More »McGee talks Jones and Richardson
On Tuesday, quarterbacks coach Garrick McGee discussed Emory Jones’ and Anthony Richardson’s development throughout this season. Overall, McGee is pleased where Jones and Richardson are, but believes they still learning have plenty of room to grow. Emory Jones In his first season as the full time starter, Jones faced a large …
Read More »Maris named to Hall of Fame ballot
Last Friday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum named baseball legend Roger Maris to their 10-person Golden Days Era Committee ballot. A former Gainesville resident, Maris would be elected to the Hall of Fame with 75 percent of the vote. Maris’ Career During a 12-year career, Maris played …
Read More »Henry Ruggs III released by Raiders, charged with DUI
On Tuesday night, the Las Vegas Raiders announced that they have released wide receiver Henry Ruggs III as a result of his arrest. Ruggs, 22, was charged with DUI resulting in death and reckless driving after a crash left a 23-year-old woman and her dog dead. On early Tuesday morning, …
Read More »Marmol becomes youngest manager in MLB
After firing Mike Shildt on Oct. 15, the St. Louis Cardinals named Oliver ‘Oli’ Marmol as the franchise’s 51st manager. With the announcement on Oct. 25, Marmol becomes the youngest manager in the MLB in 18 years. Marmol replaces Shildt, who was fired due to “philosophical differences” after three seasons …
Read More »Controversial call sets up crucial ALCS Game 5
After a controversial Game 4 win by Houston over the Red Sox, the ALCS moves to Game 5 with the series all tied up 2-2. The winner of Wednesday’s game goes up 3-2 in the series, setting up for an elimination game with Game 6. The 268th pitch Game 4 …
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