Another SEC classic is set to go down at 6:30 on Tuesday in South Carolina. South Carolina takes on Vanderbilt in their second meeting of the season. In their last matchup, the Commodores were able to pick up the narrow 84-79 overtime win. The bench was the major difference-maker for …
Read More »Magic Take Bulls By the Horns
The Orlando Magic took down the Bulls 100-91 Monday night in Chicago. In a game where each team could’ve really used a win, with both teams not far outside the playoff bubble, the Bulls fell to 11th (26-31) and the Magic improved to 13th (24-34) in the Eastern Conference standings. …
Read More »Heat Stumble in Final Home Game Before All-Star Weekend
Frustrations continue to mount for the Miami Heat following a 112-108 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Jimmy Butler nearly netted a triple-double for Miami with 24 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Max Strus also stepped up amid Tyler Herro’s absence, racking up 23 points and seven rebounds. Despite their …
Read More »Gainesville High School District Champions
On Friday, the Gainesville Hurricanes basketball team was victorious in the 6A District 2 final against the Buchholz Bobcats. It was a thriller as the Hurricanes edged out a 59-55 win to earn their crown. Recap The Purple Palace was hopping well before the 7 p.m. tip-off time. The crowd …
Read More »PK Yonge Girls Basketball Continues their Tournament Run
The PK Yonge Blue Wave’s Girls Basketball team continues their tournament play on Tuesday, February 14, against Master’s Academy in the Class 3A regional semifinals. The Blue Wave advanced to this stage after a 57-28 win over Trinity Christian Academy on February 9. The Blue Wave, led by Head Coach …
Read More »Former Gator Steffi Sorensen Talks Women’s Hoops
This season for Women’s College Basketball continues to present unexpected surprises. Undoubtedly, it’s been a tough one for teams that are used to being at the top of their league. Steve Russell spoke with former Gators women’s basketball player, Steffi Sorensen. They discussed some of the tribulations so far this …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Team Suffers Third Consecutive Loss
The Gators Women’s Basketball team takes their third straight SEC loss after an 81-55 defeat against the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday. Slow Start for the Gators The Gators shot 3/15 from the field in the first quarter and it was a sign of things to come as Florida shot 32% …
Read More »Undefeated South Carolina Shuts Out No. 3 LSU
The South Carolina Gamecocks dominated No. 3 LSU with a lockdown performance to remain undefeated. The Gamecocks Pull Ahead South Carolina showed why they are the betting favorite to win the NCAA tournament with a dominant showing. Scoring early and often, the Gamecocks immediately jumped out to a 6-0 lead. …
Read More »Santa Fe Raiders Drop District Championship to North Marion
By: Liana Handler and Dylan Pierce Santa Fe High Raiders lost their District Championship game to the North Marion Colts 71-69 in an electric game. While most of the championship seemed to trend towards Santa Fe High, a few missed free throws gave North Marion the 4A championship win. Strong …
Read More »Hawthorne Wins District Title With Buzzer-Beater
Hawthorne Hornets 48 Newberry Panthers 47 Sometimes the smallest margins determine the outcome of a game, and this was the best example possible. Hawthorne, the standard athletic department for small schools in the area, tasted their own blood this season entering only 8-6. Newberry, who has made it their mission …
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