On Tuesday night, the Tennessee Volunteers and the Mississippi State Bulldogs will be facing each other as the regular season is coming to an end. A Change of Hierarchy in The SEC Both teams have had a surprisingly impressive 2017-18 season considering the fact that the two teams struggled constantly …
Read More »Cavs Fade Down the Stretch Against Spurs
The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to 3-2 after their trade-deadline roster overhaul as they fell to the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday by a score of 110-94. Cavs’ Scoring Struggles LeBron James had a spectacular night on the stat sheet, accounting for 33 points, 13 rebounds, and 9 assists. He also …
Read More »Florida Takes Down Auburn in SEC Thriller
The Florida Gators defeated the 12th ranked Auburn Tigers 72-66 on Saturday night. KeVaughn Allen led the charge with 24 points including six three-pointers, while Jalen Hudson added 19. Mustapha Heron paced the Tigers with 22 points and 6 rebounds on 8-11 shooting. The Gators opened an early lead, but …
Read More »SEC Basketball Preview: Tennessee v. Ole Miss
Unranked Ole Miss hosts no. 19 Tennessee Saturday as SEC play starts to dwindle down. Ole Miss is struggling to compete in the conference- the team only has five wins. Tennessee, on the other hand, is sitting in second place and continues to dominate in the conference. Tennessee’s Strong Season …
Read More »Area High School Basketball Teams Perform Well in FHSAA Basketball Tournament
Several Florida high school basketball teams were in action Thursday to compete in regional quarterfinals and semifinals games in the 2018 Florida High School Athletic Association tournament. Among the victors were Gainesville, Eastside, P.K. Yonge, St. Francis, Englewood, Raines, Bolles, Hawthorne, Wildwood and Bell. Several more tournament games will be …
Read More »GHS Hurricanes Boys Basketball Advances in Playoffs
Class 7A Playoff – Gainesville High School Hurricanes vs. St Augustine Yellow Jackets The Gainesville High School Hurricanes (22-5) took on the Yellow Jackets of St. Augustine (8-13) in Gainesville to kick off their 2018 Class 7A playoff campaign. Other playoff games featuring teams from all over the state also …
Read More »High School Hoops Preview: Eastside Hosts Ponta Vedra
Playoff high school basketball continues to be underway. One of the games will be a regional matchup between the Eastside Rams and the visiting Ponta Vedra Sharks. How both teams match up with each other Both teams having winning records. However, Eastside has a more convincing record at 22-5 while …
Read More »The Rock defeats DME Sports Academy to secure number one north seed in SIAA State Tournament
The Rock starts off hot, then cools down The Rock Lions basketball team defeated DME Sports Academy in a thrilling, back-and-forth double overtime game by a score of 85-82 at home in Gainesville, Florida. The game, which took place on Senior Night, looked like it was going to be put …
Read More »P.K. Yonge looks to eliminate Bishop Snyder tonight in Regional Semifinals for the second consecutive season
The boys varsity basketball team at P.K. Younge are back in action tonight when they host Bishop Snyder for playoffs. Head coach, Billy Blackmon said he thinks they’re finally playing their best basketball and it’s shows in their defense. A key is the guys working together as a team and …
Read More »St. Francis Hosts North Florida Christian in Regional Semifinal
After winning their first district title since 2013, the St. Francis boys’ basketball team is hosting North Florida Christian in the regional semifinal. St. Francis went undefeated in district play, but head coach Isaac Silva believes they have improved immensely — Silva believes his team has shown the most growth …
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