Basketball

The Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-11) and the South Carolina Gamecocks (16-10) will meet at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia Wednesday. Tip off is at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are tied with the LSU Tigers (19-8) for sixth place in the SEC. All three schools are 7-7 in conference play. …

Florida’s NCAA Tournament hopes took a massive hit Tuesday night as the Gators dropped a potential Quadrant 1 win to Arkansas. Sitting at 17-11 (7-8 SEC) on the season, Florida’s March Madness hopes haven’t completely disappeared yet, but they are certainly foggy. Currently, the Gators are the No. 9 seed …

After falling to Arkansas on Saturday, the 17th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers got back into the win column after an 80-61 win over the Mizzou Tigers. SEC Tournament Implications Heading into the game, both teams found themselves with something to play for as the regular season begins to wind down. For Tennessee, …

The Santa Fe Saints men’s basketball team beat Polk State College Eagles 70-66 on Tuesday, securing the program’s eighth conference title. This conference title is their first since 2012. Also, this is the fifth title won by head coach Chris Mowry during his tenure with Santa Fe. We have another …

Class 1A Regional Finals: Hawthorne vs Trenton Hawthorne Coach Greg Bowie has his team in the regional final against Trenton.  On the Sportscene with Steve Russell sports show, he said he just wants to win and advance. Reflecting on Hawthorne’s last game Bowie said the boys played a “pretty good …

Santa Fe College is coming off an overtime win against St. Petersburg College on Saturday. With the win, they remain atop the Central Conference with a record of 11-3 in conference and 23-5 overall. This win moved the team to a perfect 15-0 on their home court this season. It …

The No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers (19-7, 10-4 SEC) will be going against the Missouri Tigers (10-17, 4-10) Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. Let’s go over tonight’s matchup. Tennessee Powered by Guard Play Tennessee’s offense has been playing heavy this season. Its four leading scorers are guards. Santiago Vescovi’s leads the …

Coming off their biggest victory of the season, Florida Gators Men’s basketball now have their sights on No. 18 Arkansas back in the O’Connell Center. Florida knocked off the second-ranked Auburn Tigers 63-62 on Saturday. The win strengthens the Gators chances in a possible birth to the NCAA Tournament when …

Alabama Men’s basketball heads to Nashville to face Vanderbilt on Tuesday night. The Crimson Tide currently rank No. 24 in this week’s AP poll. The Commodores are unranked, but have won four consecutive home games. The duel between Alabama and Vanderbilt remains tightly matched, with the Tide holding  a slim …

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors is the NBA All-Star Game MVP. After scoring 50 points and a record-breaking 16 three-pointers, Curry helped secure the victory 163-160 for team LeBron over team Durant on Sunday evening in Ohio. This will be his first time receiving the award after playing …