P.K. Yonge point guard Byron Davis and his team were challenged by the Eastside Rams throughout the entire contest, but they were able to get the job done. Davis came into Thursday night’s contest averaging 11 points per game but he poured in 25 points, and Will Banks attacked the rim and …
Read More »Magic End Road Trip Against Pelicans
In their contest against an injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans squad, the Orlando Magic hope to fly home with a much-needed victory. The Orlando Magic (17-26) are ending their dreadful six-game road trip against the New Orleans Pelicans (16-26) at 8 p.m. Wednesday night. Prior to kicking off their games on the road, the Magic …
Read More »Heat Fall Short Despite Whiteside’s Huge Night
Hassan Whiteside tallied 28 points paired with 20 rebounds to notch his 26th double double in the Miami Heat’s 107-95 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Whiteside’s stat line resulted in not just one record, but multiple. When he grabbed his 18th rebound, Whiteside passed Shaquille O’Neal for 11th place …
Read More »Quarterbacks in Spotlight for NFL Wild Card Weekend
The NFL Wild Card kicks off Saturday and the quarterback situations could not be any more different. On one hand, there are four Super Bowl winning quarterbacks. On the other end of the spectrum, there is a rookie making his starting quarterback debut. And somewhere in between, there is a team that has struggled …
Read More »UCF Staying in Orlando for Cure Bowl
The University of Central Florida football team is set to take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves at the AutoNation Cure Bowl in their hometown of Orlando on December 17. https://twitter.com/UCF_Football/status/805503260836642817 The game will be held in a familiar venue as it will be at Camping World Stadium — the …
Read More »Herman is Home at University of Texas
Tom Herman arrived in Austin, Texas Sunday afternoon to hold his first press conference as the Longhorns’ 30th head coach. Kicking off the presser, Herman thanked the University of Houston but also expressed the special spot Austin and the University of Texas holds in he and his family’s heart. “I …
Read More »Charlie Strong Status at Texas Still Unclear
Charlie Strong, head coach of the University of Texas football team and former defensive coordinator at Florida, may have coached his last game for the Longhorns. With the Longhorns’ record dropping to 5-6 after losing to Kansas Saturday, Strong was asked what he thinks the future holds for him. Texas had …
Read More »Foley to Be Enshrined in Florida Sports Hall of Fame
From interning at the box office in 1976 to being Athletic Director of the University of Florida, Jeremy Foley’s career was nothing short of incredible. Tuesday, November 15, at TPepin’s Hospitality Centre in Tampa, Foley will be enshrined into the Florida Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the Class …
Read More »FSU Bowl Eligible for 35th Consecutive Season
After a late game touchdown catch by receiver Travis Rudolph, the Florida State Seminoles earned a hard fought 24-20 victory over the NC State Wolfpack. This win not only gave them their sixth win of the season, but it also made them bowl eligible for the 35th consecutive season—the longest active streak in …
Read More »Jimmie Johnson Qualifies For Championship Race
Jimmie Johnson not only became the first to punch his ticket by winning at Martinsville Sunday, but he is also one step closer to tying a NASCAR record. With a win at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 20, Johnson would join good company, tying Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt for the most title wins (7) …
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