Although there are no real divisions in SEC men’s basketball, there has been a stark contrast in the level of competition and success between teams that would be considered in the SEC East and SEC West. Throughout the past decade, SEC ‘East’ teams like Kentucky and Florida have been the …
Read More »Basketball Legend Pat Summitt Dies at 64
University of Tennessee fans and basketball fans alike are mourning the loss of legendary basketball coach Patt Summitt after she passed away early Tuesday morning. After coming up blank while trying to remember an offensive set during the 2010-2011 basketball season, Summitt got evaluated by a doctor and was diagnosed with early …
Read More »Former Gator Quarterback Rex Grossman Returns To Gainesville
Former UF and NFL quarterback Rex Grossman was a guest on Thursday’s Sportscene with Steve Russell. Grossman discussed a wide variety of experiences on the show. Experiences such as playing for Coach Steve Spurrier, his extensive career as a pro and his return to Gainesville this weekend. Grossman’s storied career for the Gators …
Read More »U.S. Open Preview
The 2016 U.S. Open gets underway Thursday at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa. The last time that Oakmont Country Club hosted the U.S. open, gas prices were $3.21 per gallon, Jay-Z and Rihanna were sitting atop the Billboard Hot-100 charts and Jordan Spieth was in eighth grade. While many …
Read More »Gators Looking to Continue Dominance over Florida State in Super Regional
The Florida Gators are looking to stay unbeaten against Florida State this season as NCAA Baseball Super Regional play approaches. This is the second year in a row that the Gators will face the Seminoles in the Super Regionals. The Gators swept the series last year, winning 13-5 in Game 1 …
Read More »MMA Fighter Kimbo Slice Dead at 42
Notable MMA Fighter and internet sensation, Kimbo Slice, passed away last night at the age of 42. Slice, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, rose to fame by videotaping and posting his bareknuckle street brawls on popular internet sites like YouTube. After bringing in millions of views with his street fights, Slice transitioned to the …
Read More »NBA Finals Preview: Game 1 Cleveland at Golden State
LeBron and the Cavaliers are out for revenge as they prepare for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors took the series in six games last year, with Stephen Curry averaging 26 points per game and Andre Iguodala smothering LeBron on defense. But, with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love healthy and …
Read More »Florida State Looking Forward to NCAA Tournament
After an 18-13 loss to Clemson in the ACC Championship game, FSU baseball looks to have a short memory as they turn their sights to upcoming regional play in Tallahassee. After Clemson took an 18-1 lead in the fourth inning, Florida State scored 12 runs in an attempt to claw their way …
Read More »Hargreaves Adjusting To Life as a Pro
Former Gator and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is set to wrap up his first week of OTAs on Friday. Hargreaves, a two-time all-American and 11th overall NFL draft pick, hopes to be able to carry his reputation of a lockdown corner into the NFL. Now that the …
Read More »Jaguar’s Fowler Excited To Be Back on the Field After Knee Injury
Former Gator and current Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Dante Fowler strapped on his helmet for the first time today since tearing his ACL last May as the Jaguars kicked off their OTAs. Fowler suffered the season-ending knee injury just nine days after being drafted third overall in the 2015 NFL Draft but …
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