Ben Roethlisberger finally had both Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell in a playoff game for the first time, and he took advantage of it. Game Recap Brown took a screen pass 52 yards for the game’s opening score, then burst past the Miami secondary for a 62 yard touchdown less …
Read More »Urban Meyer Back in the College Football Playoff
Two years ago, Ohio State shocked most of the country when they slipped into the inaugural College Football Playoff. But they managed to win their conference with a third-string quarterback and a questionable resume. Here we are in 2016, and look who is controversially in again. No.3 OSU takes on Clemson, …
Read More »SEC Championship Marks the End of Verne’s SEC Journey
Saturdays in the fall belong to college football. And when 3:30 p.m. rolls around, televisions get switched to CBS, and it’s the Verne Lundquist show. Last Call For the final time on Saturday, the SEC on CBS broadcast will feature Verne’s smooth calls, historic stories, and the relationship with color commentator Gary …
Read More »Columbia Faces Robert E Lee in 7A Regional Semifinals
It was quite a night in Tallahassee last Friday night. The regional quarterfinals between Columbia and Lincoln was one for the memory books. A Look Back It was tied 21-21 late in the third quarter and Columbia High’s head coach Brian Allen rolled the dice — he used a fake field goal. …
Read More »Jaguars Drop Fourth Straight; Bortles on Hot Seat
The Jacksonville Jaguars (2-7) sit in the cellar of the AFC South, a division that some thought they would potentially win this year. The Jags started the season 0-3, then won two straight and shined a glimmer of hope into the minds of fans. But after losing the last four, …
Read More »Columbia Tigers Take On Lincoln Trojans for First Round of the Playoffs
The Columbia Tigers (6-3) ended their regular season on a high note, winning five straight after losing three in a row. For the second consecutive year, they face the Lincoln Trojans (5-3) in the playoffs. Last year, it was the regional semifinals and Columbia came out with a 57-20 victory before …
Read More »Gators Women’s Tennis Fall Season Comes to a Close
The fall season wrapped up this past weekend for the Florida Gators women’s tennis team where they split up and competed in two tournaments. In Flushing, NY there was the USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships, where ninth-ranked Belinda Woolcock dropped a 7-6 (6), 6-2 quarterfinal decision in the singles consolation bracket …
Read More »Arkansas Hosts Florida on Heels of Third SEC Loss
The Razorbacks (5-3) sit in fifth place in the SEC West with a 1-3 conference record, and it doesn’t get any easier for head coach Bret Bielema and company. The second-ranked rushing defense in the SEC last season belonged to Arkansas. But after allowing 543 yards on the ground this past …
Read More »Del Rio and Offense Still Seeking Improvement After Georgia Win
Luke Del Rio has yet to repeat his 320-yard, four-touchdown performance against Kentucky in the second game of the year. But he has also yet to lose a game as the quarterback for the 6-1 Florida Gators. The redshirt sophomore is 5-0 this season, missing the Tennessee loss and the …
Read More »Gainesville HS Hosts Eastside in Regular Season Finale
The Gainesville Hurricanes (4-4) will attempt to end their season on a high note as they host the Eastside Rams (1-7) on Friday. GHS is coming off a 38-12 district win against Leesburg at Citizens Field last week, finishing (2-2) in District 5 of Class 6A, good for third behind …
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