On The Tailgate the other day I had a brain cramp and could not think of any famous football players who wore No. 28. So, we got a ton of calls – one from the father of one of the 28s – to straighten me out. Today on the High Five, I …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (May 15th)
The Back Nine comes at you after an amazing weekend that included rain but only at the best times for the 28th Bob Dooley Invitational. I think Dad was looking out for us. 10. This will be the last you will have to read about the tournament in this space …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (May 8th)
The Back Nine comes at you and it is officially The Bob Week, so understand if I am short with you. I still love you (just trying to get the apologies out of the way early): 10. The Bob Dooley Invitational is Saturday and I encourage people to come …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five (May 5th)
The plan is that Greg Sankey, the commissioner of the conference that Just Means More, is going to walk out of a meeting in Destin at the end of the month with the new schedule plan for 2024’s SEC football season. We’ll see how it goes. Everyone I talk to …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (May 1st)
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 …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five (April 28th)
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 …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (April 24th)
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 …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (April 17th)
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 …
Read More »Dooley’s Grades (Florida Spring Game)
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 …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (April 10th)
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 …
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