The NBA playoffs continued to provide excellent theater Tuesday night. Cleveland edged out an overtime thriller in Toronto on the back of another LeBron James triple-double. Meanwhile in the Bay Area, Stephen Curry’s return from injury propelled the Warriors to a close win over the Pelicans. LeBron’s Triple-Double Leads Cavs …
Read More »NFL Draft: Taking A Look At Where Gators Landed
A total of five Gators ended up going in the 2018 NFL Draft, while many others ended up signing on as undrafted free agents. Draft 1st-3rd rounds Taven Bryan represented the Gators in the first round, as he went to the Jaguars with the 29th overall pick. Bryan’s selection marks …
Read More »Lightning Look to Get Back In Series Against Bruins in Game 2
The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Boston Bruins tonight in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Many thought Tampa Bay would come into the game holding a 1-0 series lead. Instead, it’s the Bruins who hold the lead after an emphatic 6-2 win at Amalie Arena in Game 1. …
Read More »Defense the Focus for Florida Teams in NFL Draft 1st Round
The first round of the 2018 NFL Draft is in the books. While a lot of the attention was on the quarterbacks, the three teams from Florida each took defensive players with their first round pick. Dolphins Get Their DB With the 11th overall pick, Miami selected Alabama defensive back …
Read More »Gators Football: Cece Jefferson Has Surgery, McArthur Burnett to Transfer
A couple of nuggets of news surrounding the Gators football team have emerged following the spring game last weekend. Jefferson Undergoes Surgery Cece Jefferson’s status for the start of his senior season will something to keep an eye on, as the defensive lineman reportedly underwent shoulder surgery this week due …
Read More »Gators Women’s Tennis Falls to No. 7 Texas
The No. 12 Gators women’s tennis team saw their five-match win streak snapped this weekend, as they fell to No. 7 Texas in a non-conference contest. Florida, who hadn’t lost since March 16 against Georgia, fell 4-0, losing all four matches in straight sets. That's a final … #Gators fall …
Read More »Gators Wide Receivers Making Strides During Spring Practices
When Florida hired Dan Mullen to be its next head coach, Mullen brought along several of his assistants from Mississippi State. One of the key guys he brought along was Billy Gonzalez, his wide receivers coach. Gonzalez’s task? To help improve a Gators wide receiving core that seemingly has a …
Read More »Auburn Bows Out In Round of 32 After Blowout Loss to Clemson
The Auburn Tigers season came to a disappointing end Sunday in San Diego. They were blown out by Clemson 84-53 in the second round of the Midwest region, falling a game short of what would’ve been the school’s fifth-ever Sweet Sixteen appearance. CLEMSON OWNS THE BATTLE OF THE TIGERS! (5) …
Read More »Florida Softball Off To Hot Start in SEC After Weekend Sweep of Kentucky
The No. 2 Florida softball team kicked off SEC play in about as good of fashion as they could’ve hoped for. Florida earned a weekend sweep of No. 23 Kentucky, shutting them out twice and outscoring them 13-2 over the weekend. The Gators notched shutout wins on Friday and Sunday, …
Read More »NCAA Releases Top-16 Seed Bracket Preview
With March Madness just over a month away, the NCAA has released an early bracket preview of what would be the top 16 seeds if the tournament started today. It’s the second year the NCAA has done this, and it provides a good feel for how the actual bracket will …
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