The Oklahoma Sooners earned their second College Football Playoff appearance in three years behind a 41-17 drubbing of TCU in the Big XII title game. The Sooners were rewarded the #2 seed in the playoffs and will face Georgia in the Rose Bowl. https://twitter.com/LincolnRiley/status/937500058353848321 Sooners to Play the Bulldogs in …
Read More »Tennessee Fans Protest Schiano, Offer Revoked
Facing a consumer revolt, Tennessee backed out of hiring its next head coach. The move is a testament to the power of social media and public protests. Tennessee is left with glaring question marks surrounding one of college football’s most prominent programs. Turmoil at Tennessee The University of Tennessee revoked …
Read More »Sifting Through Chip Kelly to Florida Rumors
Rumors continue to swirl in Gainesville around a possible union between Chip Kelly and Florida. Much of the hype is indeed just rumor so let’s sift through the smoke screen with what we know to be true. Florida Brass Fly to New Hampshire The Associated Press reported that six Florida …
Read More »Volunteers Fire Butch Jones After 5 Seasons
Tennessee fired head coach Butch Jones in the wake of an embarrassing 50-17 loss to Missouri. After back-to-back nine-win seasons in 2015 and 2016, the Volunteers success has regressed to 3-9 in their past 12 SEC games. Jones finished with a 34-27 career record as Tennessee’s head coach for five …
Read More »Magic Missing on Offense for Orlando; Heat Nearly Blow 25-Point Lead
The Orlando Magic could not find their offense in a 104-88 loss to the Boston Celtics. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat nearly squandered a 25-point lead to beat the Clippers in LA 104-101. Magic Missing on Offense The Celtics jumped out to an 11-point halftime lead, and their stingy defense held …
Read More »Bucs Drop Fourth Straight, Searching for Identity
The free fall continues for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they dropped their fourth straight in a 17-3 loss at home against the Carolina Panthers. Several players continue to voice their frustration over a lack of playing time and poor use of their skill set in play schemes. Bucs Offensive …
Read More »Week 5 NFL Roundup
Kansas City remains as the NFL’s lone undefeated team following an impressive performance over the Texans on Sunday Night Football. Aaron Rodgers and the Packers stun the Cowboys in AT&T Stadium to move to 4-1 on the season. And injuries continue to plague the NFL season as Odell Beckham Jr. …
Read More »SEC Football Roundup: Week 5
Strong performances from SEC powerhouses dominated the headlines in Week 5 of the college football season. @SEC history was made on 09/30/67. Today we honor Nate Northington, Perry Wallace & more. Together #ItJustMeansMore pic.twitter.com/zET2GKBN7n — Greg Sankey (@GregSankey) September 30, 2017 Vanderbilt (3-2, 0-2 SEC) @ Florida (3-1, 3-0 SEC) …
Read More »Jaguars Rout Ravens in London
The Jacksonville Jaguars are finally starting to feel at home at Wembley Stadium, dominating the Baltimore Ravens 44-7 in the London morning game. The Jags continue their success in London as the win marks their third consecutive victory in The Big Smoke. Blake Bortles was stellar for the Jaguars, posting …
Read More »Gator Soccer Wins 2-1 in OT at Iowa State Sunday
A strong showing for Florida Gator athletics this weekend as the Gators had a pair of late game miracles. Felipe Franks led the ravenous Gators to a 26-20 walk-off victory over rival Tennessee with a 63-yard bomb to Tyrie Cleveland as time expired in regulation. Florida soccer followed that performance …
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