Steve Russell

Gator Volleyball A Five Seed For NCAA’s

The University of Florida volleyball team received a fifth seed for the upcoming NCAA Tournament.   The Gators will host Florida State (24-7) Jacksonville (30-3) and Georgia Southern (28-5) in the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament. That action will take place in the O’Connell Center this Thursday and …

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Muschamp Fires Pease, Davis From UF Coaching Staff

University of Florida football coach Will Muschamp on Sunday fired offensive coordinator Brent Pease and offensive line coach Tim Davis. The announcement was officially made Sunday afternoon.   Muschamp in a release thanked both Pease and Davis for their service and there was no indication of who would be hired …

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Gator Football Ends Season With Loss To FSU

The Florida Gator football team ends the 2013 season with a 4-8 record after losing 37-7 Saturday afternoon at home to the Florida State Seminoles.   Florida ends its season on a six game losing streak as well. After playing tough for the first quarter, the Gators found themselves down only …

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Monday Sports Update

Some good news for the Gator men’s basketball team, a big NFL comeback and new BCS standings, all in our Monday Sports update. ** The Gator men’s basketball team plays at Jacksonville University tonight and Florida will get back the services of guard Scottie Wilbekin.   Gator coach Billy Donovan said …

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Friday Sports Update

More on the Jameis Winston story, some NFL and college football results and more in our Friday Sports Update… ** FSU quarterback Jameis Winston will play this week when the Seminoles play Idaho but the controversy surrounding him also remains.   Winston’s attorney said Winston voluntarily submitted a DNA sample to …

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Thursday Sports Update

A big baseball trade, new developments in a case involving FSU’s quarterback, NBA results and more in our Thursday Sports update. ** A rare trade in Major League Baseball involving a big name player; the Detroit Tigers send first baseman Prince Fielder to the Texas Rangers in exchange for second …

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Monday Sports Update

Another title for Jimmie Johnson, some Gator news and more in our Monday Sports Update… ** A sixth title for NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson as he beats Matt Kenseth by 19 points to win the Sprint Cup championship.   Johnson had to finish 23rd or better in the final race of …

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Friday Sports Update

We’ll talk college football, pro football, hoops, baseball and more in today’s Friday Sports update… ** In college football, Clemson rips Georgia Tech 55-31 Thursday night, keeping its BCS bowl game hopes alive. ** In the NFL, Indianapolis rallies to beat Tennessee 30-27 as the Colts bounce back from a …

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