The Kentucky Wildcats (1-2) host the South Carolina Gamecocks (2-1) in Lexington on Saturday. The matchup is crucial for both teams, with Kentucky needing a win to avoid beginning the season 1-3 to the season and South Carolina looking to kick off the Will Muschamp era with a 3-win start The Gamecocks hired …
Read More »Former Gator Abby Wambach Publishes Memoir
Audio in this story is from Fresh Air, produced by WHYY and distributed by NPR. Former Gator and Olympic soccer Star Abby Wambach’s memoir “Forward” was published on Tuesday. The book delves into the personal struggles of the two-time gold medal winner, specifically with her sexuality and substance abuse. Wambach, who …
Read More »Tim Tebow signs minor league deal with the New York Mets
Former Florida Gators quarterback Tim Tebow was signed to a minor league contract by the New York Mets on Monday. Tebow will begin his baseball career as part of the Mets’ instructional league in Port St. Lucie, Florida. We have signed OF @TimTebow to a minor league contract. He will …
Read More »NFL Preview: Carolina Panthers v. Denver Broncos
Thursday night marks the beginning of the NFL season as Von Miller and the Denver Broncos host Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers. The game marks a rematch of Super Bowl 50, a game that will forever be known for two things, Peyton Manning’s last ride and a very disappointing …
Read More »Preview: Arkansas vs. Louisiana Tech
The Arkansas Razorbacks will begin their season by taking on the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on Saturday. https://twitter.com/RazorbackFB/status/770332643313364992 Arkansas is coming off of an 8-5 season where they finished tied for third in the SEC West. The Razorbacks capped of their season with a win over Kansas State in the Liberty …
Read More »Rays look to continue winning while Marlins fight for Wild Card spot
The Tampa Bay Rays (54-72) travel to Houston to face the Astros (66-61). The Rays are looking to extend their winning streak to three games after they split their series with the Boston Red Sox 2-2. Left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly, who will take the mound for the Rays, will look …
Read More »Heat Torch the Hornets in First Game of Series 123-91
The Miami Heat set a team record for points in a playoff game in their Game 1 blowout of the Charlotte Hornets. The team got off to a quick start, scoring 41 points on the Hornets in the first quarter alone. The Heat were led by forward Luol Deng, Who contributed …
Read More »Heat Defeat Magic in Last Matchup of the Season
The last home game of the season wasn’t a particularly difficult one for the Miami Heat, as they cruised to victory over their in-state rivals, the Orlando Magic. In addition to beating the Magic tonight, the Heat have also claimed the season series with Orlando 3-1. The Heat, who led throughout …
Read More »Magic fall to the Raptors 105-100
The Orlando Magic traveled north to Toronto for a showdown against the second best team in the Eastern Conference. The Raptors, who have one of the most dynamic backcourts in the league with All-Stars Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan, presented a big challenge to the young, less-experienced Magic team. The Magic …
Read More »Gator Softball Looks To Sweep Auburn
The top ranked Florida softball team looks to complete a series sweep of the Auburn Tigers Monday night as they play the third of their three game series. The series is huge for the Gators, who are defending their top national rank from the third ranked Tigers. The series has included some big …
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