Arguably the two best teams in baseball are now going to clash in the American League Championship Series. When the Boston Red Sox (108-54) and Houston Astros (103-59) meet in the ALCS, two heavyweight teams will play for the chance to represent the AL in the World Series. The Red …
Read More »Florida Gators Football Recap: Florida downs LSU 27-19 at home
It wasn’t all pretty, but it sure does feel good. Just look at Dan Mullen’s reaction to his team’s 27-19 win over fifth ranked LSU on Saturday. There’s no doubt that the first-year Gators’ head coach is proud of his team’s performance. Speaking after the game, Mullen admitted that it …
Read More »Florida to honor 2008 National Championship team against LSU
It’s been 10 years since the Gators won the National Championship. On Saturday, Florida (4-1) will honor that 2008 title-winning squad against LSU (5-0) one more time. Tim Tebow will also become the sixth player to receive a Ring of Honor from the program. The ceremony will take place at …
Read More »Florida Gators Football Recap: Mullen and Defense Assert Themselves in Starkville For Big Win
The Florida Gators might’ve just made some real noise in the SEC. Coach Dan Mullen’s awaited return to Starkville was marked by a vicious performance from his defense. The Gators (4-1) toppled the Mississippi State Bulldogs 13-6 in a typical SEC slugfest on Saturday. The Gators recorded their third straight win …
Read More »NFL Week 4: Three of this weekend’s previews and predictions
Week 4 of NFL action will feature a number of must-win games for a few teams around the league. The Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans are still winless, and they’ll both have tough games this weekend. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Falcons will need to come up with a big home win …
Read More »Florida Gators Football Preview: Tennessee An Early Cornerstone Game in Mullen’s Tenure
The Florida Gators and the Tennessee Volunteers have many similarities as Week 4 of the college football season is upon us. They’re two programs with first-year head coaches, a 2-1 record and Saturday represents a must-win game for both teams. Dan Mullen and Jeremy Pruitt’s teams will duke it out …
Read More »College Football Preview: Missouri looks to inflict third straight home loss on Purdue
The Purdue Boilermakers (0-2) are desperately looking to send their fans home happy for the first time this season. Meanwhile, their opponents on Saturday, the Missouri Tigers (2-0), are off to an impressive start to their season. Two teams currently headed in different directions will clash from Ross-Ade Stadium in …
Read More »Gators Football Recap: Kentucky upsets Florida 27-16 behind Snell Jr.
Only one team came to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday night and was able to play consistently physical football for 60 minutes. The other dropped to 1-1 on the season in front of their home crowd. An announced attendance of 80,651 also witnessed a 31-year-old win streak come to …
Read More »Gators Football Preview: Florida looks for 32nd straight win against improved Kentucky
The energy that emanated from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium last Saturday probably felt a little nostalgic for some Gators football fans. As part of one of his five touchdown passes on that day, already up 24-0 against Charleston Southern, Feleipe Franks treated the Gator Nation to a delicious jump pass …
Read More »Gators Football Preview: The Start of the Mullen Era in Florida
Queue the next chapter in Gators football history. Coincidentally, head coach Dan Mullen will begin his tenure at Florida on Saturday night the same way he opened last season while at Mississippi State. Charleston Southern University visit the swamp, as the game is set for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. Franks …
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