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The Back Nine comes at you after a crazy weekend that – incredibly – included me hitting some really nice golf shots. Yes, it was an aberration.   10. The reason this was a crazy weekend for me was that I went to an anniversary party for Chris Harry and …

Now that the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft is complete and we know that Anthony Richardson is a Colt, we also know that where you are drafted matters … but not always. The higher you are picked, the more money you get in your first contract. Of course, the …

The Back Nine comes at you after a busy weekend because we are inside three weeks until the 28th Bob Dooley Invitational. I didn’t sleep much. I have a problem.   10. While the Back Nine is always happy to talk about golf, we hardly ever talk about Gator golf and …

The Back Nine comes at you after a week that was crazy for an old man like me. Quarterback Club, Spring Game, Stop Children’s Cancer Gala, golf course, baseball game. I was everywhere.   10. But we didn’t leave for the gala until we watched all of the gymnastics. There …

Pat Dooley grades the Gators after Thursday night’s spring game at the Swamp. Offense D First half: Well, if Gator fans showed up for this game to see if the offense is in good hands, the first half was not a convincer. Graham Mertz seemed to find himself late in …

The Back Nine comes at you after a low-key weekend that hopefully for all of you included a great Easter Sunday.   10. Maybe we could get this more often, where The Masters is postponed because of weather and we get a full day of watching the best golf tournament …

I know there are people out there who get tired of me talking about The Masters. But it is my favorite week of the year. And not just because I won the media lottery and got to play it in 1996. What a year that was. The High Five tells …

The Back Nine comes at you after an interesting weekend that included a little bit of everything (to quote the Dawes song). And now, it is Masters week.   10. I have to say that the most nervous I was all weekend was not standing over a three-foot putt or …

The azaleas are blooming and the pine trees swaying. The greens are speeding up and the chicken sandwiches in their green wrappers will soon be on the grills. Yes, next week is The Masters, one of the many sporting events I look forward to like a kid waiting for Christmas …

The Back Nine comes at you after one of those awesome weekends in Gainesville. Hope you took advantage of it.   10. I have to be honest. I didn’t watch much of the Elite Eight. I think I was basketballed-out in part because I watched so much during the season …