The Florida women’s basketball team finished 11th in the SEC last season, losing five of its last six regular-season games and the only WNIT matchup. You wouldn’t have known that Monday night. Opening the 2024-25 season in the O’Connell Center, the Gators leveled FAU 82-54, setting a precedent for a …
Read More »Banchero-Less Magic Lose Against Mavericks
The Magic are without star forward Paolo Banchero. It showed on Sunday evening. The Lone Star State housed an early-season contest between the Dallas Mavericks and the Orlando Magic to conclude the second week of the NBA season, with the Mavericks besting the Paolo-less Magic 108-85. The Magic’s Fallen Star …
Read More »Buccaneers Drop NFC South Showdown With Falcons
What’s worse than losing to a divisional rival? Doing it twice in a month. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons faced off in Week 5 in a critical NFC South contest. The Falcons won. Twenty-four days later, they met up again — and the Falcons won once more. In …
Read More »Jaguars Notch Victory Against Patriots
In 2017, the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars would’ve been a premier matchup. The pair were atop the NFL, featuring high-end defenses and notable players, while contending to win the AFC. Oh, how far they have fallen. Across the pond, the Patriots and Jaguars competed in another evenly matched …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Earns Critical Win At Texas A&M
Less than a week ago, the Florida volleyball team suffered what could have been a defining loss. After a challenging beginning to the SEC slate that saw No. 7 Texas and No. 15 Kentucky exit the O’ Dome with wins, Florida set out to get a tone-setting victory over South …
Read More »Jaguars’ Poor Campaign Continues With Loss To Bears
Less than two years ago, the Jacksonville Jaguars completed an impressive 27-point comeback against the Los Angeles Chargers in the playoffs. That moment is now a distant memory for most Duval County residents. With a disappointing 1-4 record to begin the 2024 season, the Jags faced off with the Chicago …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Gets Back On Track Against Mississippi State
After a chaotic week amidst the possibilities and dangers of Hurricane Milton, Florida’s volleyball team finally graced the court for the first time since its 3-0 loss to No. 7 Texas last Sunday. The result Friday night was much different. In the contest rescheduled from Wednesday, No. 19 Florida bested Mississippi State 3-1: 25-21, …
Read More »Padres, Phillies Even NLDS Series
As fall arrives and the seasons shift (kind of), Americans make numerous adjustments to their lifestyles. They change what they wear, turn the A/C off (again, maybe not Florida) and eat warmer foods. They also watch playoff baseball. After the conclusion of the wild card round, divisional round games are …
Read More »Texas Volleyball Levels Florida In SEC Showdown
With the second largest crowd in O’Connell Center volleyball history roaring for a Sunday afternoon powerhouse matchup against two-time national champion Texas, Florida jumped out to an aggressive early lead. Looking confident and energized, the No. 18 Gators appeared to have fixed the issues that had nagged them through their …
Read More »Buccaneers Level Eagles In NFC Wild-Card Rematch
The duality of man, or in this case, Florida football. With the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-4) and Miami Dolphins (1-2) both struggling to start the NFL season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a breath of fresh air for Floridians. Starting the season 3-1, the Bucs look to be the most impressive …
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