The Phillies and Nationals have announced their new managers: Gabe Kapler and Dave Martinez. Both of these names may be familiar to Tampa Bay Rays fans, because of their previous ties to the organization. Philadelphia Phillies Hire Gabe Kapler Kapler has worked as the director of player personnel for the …
Read More »College Football Playoff Poll Releases Tonight
Forget everything you have seen in the AP top 25 poll and Coaches’ Poll. After tonight, those no longer matter–Actually, the two polls never truly mattered. Tonight, the college football committee (comprised of former head coaches, current athletic directors and presidents of universities) will release their first playoff poll of …
Read More »Florida Gators’ Defense of The SEC Title Begins
The No. 17 Florida Gators will begin their defense of the SEC Tournament Title against a team that has been their kryptonite for the past two seasons, the Auburn Tigers. Even though the Florida Gators arrive to Orange Beach, Alabama, as the No. 3 SEC seed (7-3), they are still …
Read More »Quick Look at Florida NBA Teams
The NBA regular season is now a few weeks into motion and Florida teams are having different outcomes. On Monday night, the Miami Heat fell to the Timberwolves in overtime, 125-122. However, the Orlando Magic was able to lock in a win against the Pelicans 115-99. Here’s a quick look …
Read More »Monday Night Football Spotlight: Broncos and Chiefs Game Recap
Overview The Kansas City Chiefs were off to one of the hottest starts in football. Through five weeks they were an undefeated team. They faced the Raiders and Steelers in their last two match ups and lost two games in a row. Coming into this game against the Broncos the …
Read More »Rock You Like A Hurricane: Gainesville Routs Lake Weir 41-0
Gainesville and Lake Weir, both named the Hurricanes, had their original game cancelled because of, ironically, a hurricane. So, the two teams made up for it on Monday, October 30. Lake Weir entered the game fresh off a 54-42 victory over Leesburg, where running back Kimo Clarke rushed for a …
Read More »The Shannon Era Begins at UF
The Florida Gators and head coach Jim McElwain have mutually agreed to a contract buyout. Defensive coordinator Randy Shannon has been named interim head coach for the Gators. This decision was made after the Gators were blown out 42-7 by SEC rival Georgia. Florida has now lost three straight games …
Read More »Astros Defeat Dodgers in Game 5 Thriller
In one of the most exciting games in World Series history, the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score of 13-12 to take a 3-2 series lead. Keuchel vs. Kershaw After seeing a low-scoring pitching battle between Dallas Keuchel and Clayton Kershaw in Game 1, Game 5 …
Read More »Bucs Drop Fourth Straight, Searching for Identity
The free fall continues for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they dropped their fourth straight in a 17-3 loss at home against the Carolina Panthers. Several players continue to voice their frustration over a lack of playing time and poor use of their skill set in play schemes. Bucs Offensive …
Read More »Fourth Consecutive Loss Hits Tampa Bay Buccaneers Hard
After their first regular season game, the future of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looked bright. But, after week 9, the Bucs are finding themselves in a very similar situation. Last night, the team fell 17-3 at the paws of the Carolina Panthers. Normally, a loss to a 5-3 team would …
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