A new proposal to end the NHL lockout, some college football news and more in today’s Sports News And Notes… ** The NHL has made a proposal of a 50-50 revenue split to its players as the NHL lockout continues.   In the last contract, players got 57 percent of the …

Detroit pitcher Justin Verlander pitches into the ninth inning at home Tuesday night to lead the Tigers to a 2-1 win over the New York Yankees and to a commanding 3-0 lead in the American League Championship Series. Verlander gets the win and got help with rbi hits from Miguel …

After sustaining numerous injuries last week against Vanderbilt, Gator football coach Will Muschamp said Monday he is hopeful of getting some of those players back and playing this week against South Carolina. Muschamp expects tight end Jordan reed, (head) offensive linemen James Wilson, (eye) Xavier Nixon (upper extremity injury) and Jon Harrison (elbow) …

A huge comeback on Monday Night Football, a contract extension for a manager and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Denver Broncos rally from a 24-0 deficit to defeat the San Diego Chargers 35-24 on Monday Night Football.   Denver quarterback Peyton Manning threw three second half …

The San Francisco Giants even the National League Championship Series at one game each after beating the St.Louis Cardinals 7-1 Monday night in San Francisco. With the game tied at 1-1, the Giants scored four runs in the fourth inning to chase starter Chris Carpenter and make a winner out of …

Who would have thought this at the start of the season? The Florida Gator football team, only 7-6 a year ago, is now unbeaten and at number two in the first BCS poll released Sunday night. Alabama is number one and after Florida Oregon is number three followed by Kansas …

The St.Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers win MLB League Championship games, Gator soccer and volleyball win and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** In baseball’s League Championship Series, Detroit blanks New York 3-0 and St.Louis stops San Francisco 6-4.   Detroit goes up 2-0 in the ALCS …

The fourth ranked Gator football team remains unbeaten on the season after beating Vanderbilt 31-17 in Nashville Saturday night.   Florida is now 6-0 overall and 5-0 in the SEC before the first BCS rankings are to be released Sunday night. Florida got off to a slow start Saturday and spotted …

A big city rivalry game takes place tonight in Gainesville; the Pittsburgh Steelers lose a close one and much more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** In local prep football, a big city rivalry game tonight in Gainesville as Buchholz takes on Class 6A number one Gainesville High …

The Divisional rounds of the Major League Baseball postseason continue but two teams have now advanced to the Championship Series in their respective leagues. In the American League, Justin Verlander throws a complete game as Detroit stops Oakland 6-0 to advance to the American League Championship Series.   The Tigers will …