Monday Night Football last night included the Patriots for the first half, and well, the Patriots. Oh, and the Ravens were there too. They showed up around the third quarter. In this all important late season matchup between two of the AFC’s perennial playoff contenders, the Patriots held off a late …
Read More »FEATURE: Despite Shaky Start, One Santa Fe Student is Just Happy to Be Playing Basketball
The web that brings athletes together to their college team is always different. Did you know that the Santa Fe College women’s basketball team has three international players on its 12 man roster, including one beginner to the game Tabitha Odabe. The path Odabe took to get to where she …
Read More »Lane Kiffin Signs Five-Year Head Coaching Deal with FAU
Alabama offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin accepted a five-year deal to coach the FAU Owls, according to multiple reports. The two sides had been linked for the past several days, and reports surfaced as late as Saturday saying the deal may have fallen through. He is expected to remain with Alabama through the …
Read More »Florida’s Leading Scorer Quits Team, Gators Still Blow Out North Carolina AT&T
An hour before tip-off on Sunday’s tilt between No.23 Florida and North Carolina AT&T, stunning news broke — Eleanna Christinaki, the team’s most productive scorer, quit the team. The sophomore guard, along with freshman Delicia Washington, was given a first-half suspension by head coach Amanda Butler for “some behavior that …
Read More »Jaguars Fall to Vikings 25-16, Drop Eighth Straight Game
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The season-long struggles for Gus Bradley’s team continued, as the Jacksonville Jaguars fell in their last home game of the year to the Minnesota Vikings 25-16. The loss drops the Jags to 2-11 and marks the team’s eighth consecutive loss, a streak dating all the way back …
Read More »Florida Loses Third Straight Game to Florida State for the First Time Since 1997
For the second straight year, Dwayne Bacon was just too much for the Florida Gators. The Florida State Seminoles took down the Gators, 83-78, winning their third straight game against UF for the first time since 1997. Bacon scored 24 points on 9-of-18 shooting, going 6-of-7 from the foul line. …
Read More »FEATURE: Lightning Struggling Without Their Captain, Steven Stamkos
It’s been three weeks now that the Tampa Bay Lightning have been without their captain and it hasn’t been easy. In mid-November, Lightning captain Steven Stamkos left a game against the Detroit Red Wings with an apparent knee injury. Tests done the next day revealed that he had torn his right …
Read More »NFL Preview: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints
After getting blown out by the Atlanta Falcons, the Bucs’ record fell to 3-5. Quarterback Jameis Winston following that defeat, declared that he and his team were not losers. Since then, he’s backed up his talk, leading the Bucs to a 4-0 record including key wins over the Kansas City Chiefs and …
Read More »NFL Preview: Dolphins Take on Cardinals
The Miami Dolphins will take on the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday at the Hard Rock Stadium. Both of these teams are ranked 2nd in their divisions, the AFC East and the NFC West, respectively. The Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are coming off a bad loss last week to the Baltimore …
Read More »NFL Preview: Jaguars Look to End Skid Against Vikings
The Jacksonville Jaguars (2-10) will host the Minnesota Vikings (6-6) this Sunday at EverBank Field. The Jags are coming off of a 20-10 loss to the Denver Broncos last week, dropping them to 1-5 at home this season and marking their seventh consecutive defeat. Preview The offense will be looking …
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