Russell Westbrook became the 25th player in NBA history to reach 25,000 career points on Friday. The 2017 MVP reached the milestone in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 136-125 win over the Detroit Pistons. 25k Point Club Westbrook reached the feat late in the fourth quarter of Friday’s Clippers game. After …
Read More »Gators Swim and Dive Finish Day Two of Florida Invite with Two A Cuts
The Gators swimming and diving teams finished day two of the Florida Invitational against in-state opponent Nova Southeastern collecting more personal bests Friday at the O’Connell Center Natatorium. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1753395352185475510 A and B Cuts The No. 4-ranked UF men recorded one a-cut and 18 b-cuts while the No. 3-ranked UF women …
Read More »Gators Swim and Dive Complete Day One of Florida Invitational
The No.4/3-ranked Gators men’s and women’s swim and dive teams concluded day one of the Florida Invitational with top times against the Nova Southeastern Sharks at the O’Connell Center on Thursday. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1753018995970597217 Personal Bests and B-Cuts Of the 11 Gators who competed in three individual events against the in-state opponent, …
Read More »Gators Swim & Dive Set to Host Florida Invitational
Thursday, the Gators Swim and Dive teams are set to host Nova Southeastern in the Florida Invitational. The meet goes through Saturday, with prelims starting each day at 9:2o a.m. and finals at 4 p.m. Going into the invite, the Gators men (7-0, 4-0 SEC) are ranked 4th in the …
Read More »Michigan Unveils Sherrone Moore as New Head Coach
On Wednesday, January 24th, the Los Angeles Chargers announced that they had hired former Michigan Head Coach Jim Harbaugh. Harbaugh had coached his alma mater for the past nine seasons to an 89-25 record and a college football national championship earlier this month. With his departure, the head coaching position …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Set to Host Mississippi State
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team (10-6, 1-3 SEC) hosts Mississippi State (15-5, 2-3 SEC) at 7 pm at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Monday. Gators Start Slow in SEC Play After losing their first three games in conference play, the Gators got their first SEC win against the …
Read More »Florida Running Back Trevor Etienne Enters Transfer Portal
Florida sophomore running back Trevor Etienne entered the NCAA transfer portal Thursday, he announced on social media. https://twitter.com/Trevor_Etienne/status/1732810663041360095 Etienne’s Time as a Gator Etienne was a member of coach Billy Napier’s inaugural recruiting class in 2022. Recruited out of Jennings High School in Louisiana, Etienne quickly emerged as one of …
Read More »Hawthorne Advances to Fourth-Straight State Title Game
Thursday night, the Hawthorne Hornets (12-0) shutout the Blountstown Tigers (8-4) in the 1 Rural State Semifinals for the second straight season. Last season, the Hornets defeated Blountstown 28-0. Thursday, Hawthorne put on even more of a domination, winning 49-0. We have punched our ticket to a fourth consecutive State …
Read More »Owners Approve Athletics Move to Vegas
The Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas, Nevada, was approved by a unanimous vote of Major League Baseball’s owners Thursday. https://twitter.com/Athletics/status/1725401159022911840 The move, which is anticipated for the 2028 season, will be the third in franchise history. The nine-time world champions moved from Philadelphia to Kansas City for the 1955 …
Read More »Late Game Heroics by Banchero Push Magic Over Jazz
The Orlando Magic (3-2) finished a four-game road trip out west with a 115-113 win over the Utah Jazz (2-4) on Thursday. https://twitter.com/OrlandoMagic/status/1720286528180547708 Banchero Breakout Magic forward Paolo Banchero stuffed the stat sheet in the Thursday night win over Utah. The reigning rookie of the year recorded 30 points, nine …
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