The Major League Baseball pennant races are down to the last couple of weeks of the season with many tight races all around. The New York Yankees own a one game lead in the American League East aafter beating Tampa Bay 6-4 Sunday.   Baltimore is a game back after beating …

The Gator football team goes to Knoxville, Tennessee Saturday and wins its second straight SEC road game, beating Tennessee 37-20 to beat the Vols for the eighth straight time in the series. Yes, Florida is 3-0, yes the Gators will move up in the national rankings, but things even more …

South Florida suffers its first loss of the year in college football, Green Bay shuts down Chicago in the NFL and much more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** Rutgers hands South Florida its first loss of the year in college football with a 23-13 win in Tampa …

The Tampa Bay Rays fall four games behind American League East leaders Baltimore and New York after losing 3-2 in 14 innings to the Orioles on Thursday as the O’s complete a series sweep. New York keeps pace with a 2-0 win over Boston.   This weekend, Tampa Bay hosts the …

A coaching icon in college basketball retires, Notre Dame gets a new home and much more in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Long time University of Connectictut men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun is retiring.   The 70 year old Calhoun has suffered from a number of ailments in recent …

The Baltimore Orioles used a walkoff single in the bottom of the ninth inning by Nate McLouth to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 Wednesday night in Baltimore.   The win keeps the O’s tied for first place in the American League East with New York, a 5-4 winner over Boston.   …

Two nationally ranked teams will play Saturday when Tennessee hosts Florida in a key SEC football game for both teams. Both are unbeaten early and both teams feel like they have something to prove after down years a season ago.   And Florida has beaten Tennessee the last seven times they …

The Atlanta Braves keep a five and a half game wild card lead over the St.Louis Cardinals in the National League despite losing 5-0 to Milwaukee Monday.   The Cardinals also lost 6-4 to San Diego. In other NL games, Cincinnati tops Pittsburgh 5-3 to send the Pirates to their fifth …

A former Gator is done for the season in the NFL and two Monday Night Football games are in the books in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** Former Gator and current Buffalo Bills receiver David Nelson will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL in …

The Atlanta Braves are beaten by the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 Monday but the Braves don’t lose any ground in the wild card chase which they lead. St.Louis lost 11-3 at San Diego so the Braves keep a five and a half game wild card lead. In other National League action, …