The Miami Heat entered the 2023-2024 season with lofty expectations coming off of an NBA Finals appearance but struggled to find consistency. Now, coming out of the All-Star break, they look to finally mesh. Early Success for Heat The Heat began the season in playoff form, rattling off wins at …
Read More »Clark Nears Scoring Record as Iowa Falls
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark is eight points away from the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record after a 31-point performance on Sunday in an 82-79 loss at Nebraska. She looks to pass former Washington star Kelsey Plum‘s 3,527 career points. A Historic Career Hailing from West Des Moines, Iowa, high …
Read More »C.J. Stroud Looking to Build Off of Strong Rookie Season
Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud had an impressive rookie season that featured him breaking multiple NFL records, but he’s already looking to next year. While at the Pro Bowl on Sunday, Stroud discussed this past season and the future of the Texans. A Historic Rookie Year After being selected with the …
Read More »Struggling Miami Heat Welcome Phoenix Suns
The Miami Heat will face the Phoenix Suns at home Monday night at 7:30 p.m. They hope to break a six-game slide that features three double-digit losses. Miami Heat in Desperate Need of a Win The Heat (24-22) enter this cross-conference matchup with the Suns having lost six straight games, …
Read More »Chiefs Defeat Bills in AFC Divisional Round
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills, 27-24, in a back-and-forth game Sunday night. This marked the third time in the last four seasons the Bills and Chiefs met in the playoffs. Kansas City has won each meeting. Early Stalemate The game began with a lengthy drive from the …
Read More »Oak Hall Pulls Away from Lafayette
The Oak Hall boys basketball team defeated the Lafayette Hornets 51-30 on Tuesday night to move to 2-0. Drudging Start Oak Hall took a 2-0 lead when guard Jackson Beach drove for a challenged layup. The visiting Hornets responded, but Oak Hall went on a 12-0 run that featured the …
Read More »Gainesville’s Season Ends With Loss To Eastside
The Eastside Rams blasted the Gainesville Hurricanes, 42-0, at Citizens Field on Friday night. The Rams’ senior night featured a dominant defensive showing. Early Tradeoff, Slow Distancing Although a rivalry match, the game opened with an exchange of gifts, as each team intercepted each other in the first few minutes. …
Read More »Oak Hall Cruises Past North Florida Christian in First Round Of State Regional
The Oak Hall Eagles dominated North Florida Christian 3-0 Tuesday in the first round of the Class 2A FHSAA volleyball tournament. The 25-14, 25-12, 25-7 home win is the first step in Oak Hall’s quest for redemption after a quarterfinal loss last year. The Eagles (23-4) face St. Johns Country …
Read More »St. Augustine Throttles Gainesville
The Gainesville Hurricanes were shut out 56-0 Friday night by the St. Augustine Yellow Jackets on senior night at Citizens Field. Quick St. Augustine Start Gainesville (1-8) began the game with the ball, but the Yellow Jackets defense quickly forced a three-and-out. With possession of the ball, St. Augustine (7-0) …
Read More »Oak Hall defeats P.K. Yonge
During their Senior Night and homecoming game Friday, the Oak Hall Eagles defeated P.K. Yonge, 20-8. Early Turnovers The Eagles, who scored more than 52 points in each of their last four games, began the game with the ball. After crossing the 50-yard line, P.K. Yonge (3-4) brought pressure on …
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