Redshirt freshman guard Brandone Francis Ramirez is transferring from the Gator basketball program. Francis Ramirez announced his decision on Twitter Wednesday afternoon. Although he’ll play elsewhere in the future, he plans to stay in Gainesville to complete a summer class before moving on. I thought about it long and hard …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Begins National Championship Defense, Jenny Rowland Coaching Tenure
All good things must come to an end. Following 13 seasons under the leadership of former Florida gymnastics head coach Rhonda Faehn, Faehn has moved on to become the Senior Vice President of USA Gymnastics. The Gators have moved on to new leader Jenny Rowland, but the program’s focus is …
Read More »Gator Men’s Basketball Begins Mike White Era with Thursday Exhibition
Florida men’s basketball finished last season with a disappointing record of 16-17, an anticlimactic stamp on what proved to be the end of Billy Donovan’s illustrious run at Florida. Tonight, a new era will be ushered into the O’Connell Center, even if the final result won’t count towards new head coach Mike …
Read More »Mets Secure Sweep of Cubs, Advance to World Series
The circumstances which led to a franchise 180 turned by the Amazin’ Mets of 1969 may never be topped, but the 2015 Mets are on their way back to the World Series with an NLCS sweep and the surge of unassuming slugger Daniel Murphy is nothing short of a miracle. …
Read More »New, Subtle Rules Introduced in 2015 College Football Season
College football season is just over one week away from opening kickoff. While fans get familiar with the new faces aligned with their favorite programs, coaches and players and Division I-FBS are taking the time to learn new rules in place for 2015. This season’s changes are among the lightest …
Read More »2015 Tennessee Vols Football Preview
Success in college football comes and goes in cycles. Although some cycles last longer than others, the only yearly guarantee is that there are no guarantees. Tennessee ranks inside the top ten on the all-time Division I FBS wins list, but the Rocky Top faithful have learned lessons about complacency …
Read More »Gator Soccer Meets Mercer in NCAA First Round
Florida soccer opens NCAA Tournament competition on Sunday afternoon against the Mercer Bears (14-5-2), hoping to shake recent inconsistency and early postseason departures from previous seasons. The Gators (14-4-1) are one of four No. 2 seeds and host the first round at Dizney Lacrosse Stadium. This is UF’s 18th NCAA …
Read More »Vanderbilt Commodores 2014 Season Preview
The Vanderbilt Commodores football program is getting ready for the 2014 season after one of their best seasons in recent memory when they went 9-4 overall and 4-4 in SEC play a year ago. The Commodores will enter the season under control of new head coach Derek Mason. Previously the …
Read More »2014 SEC Football Preview: Missouri Tigers
When the Missouri Tigers joined the SEC in 2012, they entered with the public perception that the step up in competition from the Big XII would be so drastic that being successful could take multiple seasons. Although the 5-7 campaign two years ago was true to projected form, the Tigers …
Read More »2014 College Football Preview: Tennessee
The Tennessee Volunteers 2013 season was a contrast between old and new. With a new head coach and a team of veterans, the result was a disappointing 5-7 result and an absence from bowl season for the third consecutive year. The 2014 season is a contrast of 2013: while head …
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