The Jackson Tigers and Bradford Tornadoes will meet in a Class 5a regional quarterfinals match-up tonight in the 2017 FHSAA Boys Basketball State Championships. This is the first round of the tournament and the Tornadoes are hosting the game. Match-up The Tigers (15-10) are the favorites tonight against the Tornadoes (12-14) …
Read More »Florida Softball Team Has Strong Start to Season; Home Opener this Weekend
After the first week of play for college softball, the Florida Gators have already made their mark this season. Florida earned the No. 1 ranking in both polls when they went 5-0 in Tampa last weekend. Two of the five wins were against ranked teams including a 10-inning battle against …
Read More »Preview: Surging Florida Women’s Basketball Hosts Missouri
The Florida women’s basketball team hosts Missouri on Thursday night, as they look to continue the momentum gained from back-to-back victories over Arkansas at home and on the road at Alabama. Florida The Gators come into the game riding high, having won their last two and three out of their …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Softball Plays Midweek Challenge
The No. 1 Florida Gators softball team is on the road again for a midweek matchup in Jacksonville. The Gators (5-0) will play just a single game against the Jacksonville University Dolphins (4-1). Domination Florida moved up to No.1 in both the USA Today/NFCA Coaches’ Poll and the ESPN.com/USA Softball Poll …
Read More »John Egbunu Out For The Year With A Torn ACL
With the Gators playing their best basketball of the season, an injury was the exact opposite of what they needed to fuel their momentum. John Egbunu has been declared out for the season after suffering a torn ACL during Tuesday night’s victory over the Auburn Tigers. Egbunu’s expected recovery time is …
Read More »New Pitching Ace Helps Fill Void of Big Papi for Red Sox
This week, Major League Baseball shakes off its coat of snow and begins warming up with spring training drills. On Monday, the Red Sox’s pitchers and catchers reported to camp. By the end of the week, the entire team will be in Fort Myers, Florida stretching, running through drills and …
Read More »Braves Begin Spring Training
The Atlanta Braves are in the midst of getting ready for the upcoming MLB season, with players already reporting to Spring Training. The coaching staff for the Braves is excited to see how their young prospects will perform in the upcoming season. Atlanta finished fifth in the National League East last season, …
Read More »How Does the Serge Ibaka Trade Shake Things Up In the NBA Eastern Conference?
Within one day, the dynamics of the Eastern Conference in the NBA might have shifted. First, the Cleveland Cavaliers – heavy favorites to win and make it out of the Eastern Conference playoffs en route to LeBron James’ seventh straight NBA finals appearance – are now facing problematic injuries. Already without guards J.R. Smith and …
Read More »No. 15 Florida Takes Down Auburn 114-95 in a Tale of Two Halves
If you turned the game off at halftime to take your significant other to a night on the town, you might’ve missed the Gators’ best second half of the season. Florida took down the Auburn Tigers, 114-95, on Valentine’s Day on Tuesday night. Canyon Barry recorded a new season-high, notching …
Read More »NFL Combine: Eight Gators Invited to Showcase Their Skills
Two weeks ago, the NFL season came to an end and the New England Patriots were crowned champions for the fifth time in franchise history. We’ve reached that time of year when football fans are blessed with the best of both worlds. When their Saturday fandemonium collides with their Sunday fandemonium. When there’s no …
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