February basketball is officially here, and for the Florida Gators, it begins in Columbia against the Missouri Tigers. Florida is coming off a win over Oklahoma State in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge, while Mizzou lost to Iowa State in the challenge. Tip-Off Time Change Today’s game was originally scheduled for …
Read More »Top-Ranked Auburn Narrowly Escapes Upset to Missouri
The latest AP poll ranked Auburn as the top basketball team in the country for the first time in the program’s history. Auburn’s first game at number one was almost one to forget, however, as Auburn was nearly upset on the road to Missouri. Pregame This entire season, Auburn has …
Read More »Lightning Top Kings in 10-Goal Thriller
The Tampa Bay Lightning edged out the Los Angeles Kings by a score of 6-4 last night. The win marks the Lighting’s fourth in a row and momentarily puts them first in the league. First Period The Lightning were awarded a power-play opportunity early in the period as a result …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Team Hosts No. 12 LSU
Florida Gators Men’s Basketball returns to the O’Dome tonight as they play host to the 12th-ranked Tigers of LSU. A win will give the Gators their 10th of the season and first in conference play. Florida’s Roller Coaster Season So far, this season for the Gators has been one of …
Read More »Magic Fall Late Against Sixers, Lose Seventh Straight
Despite a strong start to the game and leading after three quarters, the Magic ended up losing to Philadelphia by 10. Orlando falls to 7-32 on the season after seven straight losses while Philadelphia wins their fifth in a row. First Half The game started as an even contest. The …
Read More »Magic Off to Worst Start in 18 Years
At 5-20, the Orlando Magic face their worst 25-game start to a season since starting 4-21 in the 2003-04 season. The Magic sit with the second-worst record in the NBA thus far. State of the Team If your winning percentage would not even pass for a batting average, you know …
Read More »Three-Goal Third Period Lifts Lightning Over Blues
After falling to St. Louis on Tuesday, the Lightning bounced back and picked up a 4-2 win at home against the Blues. This marks win number 13 on the season, giving the Lightning 30 points in 22 games played. Pregame Heading into last night, the Lighting had lost two games …
Read More »Napier’s Louisiana to Face Appalachian State in the Sun Belt Championship
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns host the Appalachian State Mountaineers in the Sun Belt Conference Championship on Saturday. Now Florida head coach Billy Napier and the Cajuns look to win the program’s 10th conference title and the first since the Sun Belt introduced the conference championship game. Louisiana’s Season The Cajuns …
Read More »No. 23 Florida faces Ohio State in Fort Myers Tip-Off
After defeating Cal 80-60 Monday night, Florida now faces Ohio State in the final match of the Fort Myers Tip-Off. Fort Myers Tip-Off The tournament features two divisions of four teams. The Gators are in the Beach Division alongside Cal, Ohio State, and Seton Hall. The first-round games took place …
Read More »No. 21 Arkansas vs No. 2 Alabama Preview
With only two weeks remaining, the SEC West is still up for grabs. Mathematically speaking, it is still possible for four different teams to take the division crown and face Georgia in the SEC Championship. Two of those teams are second-ranked Alabama and 20th ranked Arkansas, who square off tomorrow. …
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