Equipped with new vice president of football operations Tom Coughlin, the Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to make the move to a winning franchise in 2017. The Jaguars finished last season 3-13, giving them the fourth pick in the NFL Draft this year. This was their ninth-straight losing season, but the …
Read More »Draft Day Preview: Miami Dolphins
Expectations for the Miami Dolphins were not high in 2016 under a new head coach and a new system. Their new head coach, Adam Gase, was a rookie and had to find the identity of the Miami Dolphins. After starting the season towards the bottom of the league and a …
Read More »Orlando Magic Ending Season in Underwhelming Fashion
In June 2016, the Orlando Magic made a splash in the NBA by trading their star shooting guard, Victor Oladipo, for Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka. The front office felt this trade would bring the balance the team needed. Unfortunately, that did not pan out. Ibaka was out halfway …
Read More »Spring Preview: Gator Running Backs
The Gators in 2016 did not have a clear starter at running back. Instead, the team opted for a “running back by committee,” with four running backs on the roster receiving a significant amount of carries. This season, things might look different under new running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider. Seider …
Read More »Indiana Brings in Archie Miller as New Basketball Coach
Archie Miller’s successful seasons as head coach of Dayton’s basketball team earned him a look at other head coaching jobs around the country. Under Miller, Dayton had a 139-63 record with an appearance in the Elite Eight in 2014. With his proven record in winning, the Indiana Hoosiers made Miller …
Read More »Kasey Hill Looks Forward to his Last Sweet-16
“Nobody really knew who he was when we first heard of him.” Kasey Hill looks back on what he thought of Coach White once he heard his new coach’s name after Billy Donovan left for the Oklahoma City Thunder. But as Coach White’s first season went on, the players started to get …
Read More »Doug Nussmeier Talks Gator Quarterbacks, Offense
The Florida Gator offensive performance last season could be described as lethargic. The Gators ranked 116th in total offense last season. Questionable offensive line and quarterback play, mixed in with injuries, factored into how the offense underperformed last season. And after the Gators announced 2016 starting quarterback Luke Del Rio would …
Read More »SEC Hoops Preview: Tennessee at LSU for Senior Night
The Tennessee Volunteers are in Louisiana to take on the LSU Tigers tonight for LSU’s last home game of the season. As the regular season is winding down, teams are making their last push to make it into the tournament. This is true of Tennessee, who has a slim, but …
Read More »Corey Brewer Part of Move for Lou Williams to Rockets
Teams are scrambling to make moves before Thursday’s trade deadline, and former Florida Gators star Corey Brewer was caught in the middle of it. The Los Angeles Lakers announced a trade with the Houston Rockets that would send veteran guard Lou Williams to the Rockets in exchange for Brewer and an …
Read More »Gainesville Hurricanes Boys’ Basketball State Championship Quarterfinal Preview
The Gainesville High School boys’ basketball team has made it into the FHSAA State Championship. The Gainesville Hurricanes finished the regular season with a 23-2 record that propelled them into the district and state championship bracket. In the district championship last week, Gainesville High School lost to Vanguard High School …
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