There were a number of different story lines leading up to last night’s College Football Playoff Championship Game. One would think the idea of Alabama and Clemson meeting in the Championship for a second straight year would be the most compelling, but it surely wasn’t after the game. People are …
Read More »Jacksonville Hires Doug Marrone As Head Coach, Former Coach Coughlin As VP
Time of Change for Jaguars Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan announced Monday the hiring of former head coach Tom Coughlin as Executive Vice President of Operations. Additionally, interim head coach Doug Marrone will take over as the permanent coach for the Jags. Also, General Manager Dave Caldwell signed a two-year extension with …
Read More »Clemson Upsets Top Ranked Alabama in National Championship Game
It came down to the last second during Monday night’s College Playoff national championship, but the second-ranked Clemson Tigers pulled off a victory to dethrone Alabama and earn their first national championship title since 1981. First Half Woes Alabama kept Clemson contained for the first half of the game. The Crimson Tide was first …
Read More »FEATURE: UF Ice Hockey Prepares for Savannah Hockey Classic
The UF Hockey team will head to Savannah, Georgia the second week of January to participate in the Savannah Tire Hockey Classic. History of the Gators and the Thrasher Cup The Gators have competed in this tournament since it started in 1999 and have won the Thrasher Cup three times, …
Read More »NFC Wildcard: Seahawks, Packers Advance
The NFL playoffs are underway and featured two NFC wildcard games over the weekend. Seahawks, Packers Win The Seattle Seahawks (10-5-1) opened Wildcard Weekend with a 26-6 win over the Detroit Lions (9-7). The Seahawks will head east to face the NFC No. 2 seed Atlanta Falcons on January 14. …
Read More »Steelers Rout Dolphins 30-12, Advance to Face Chiefs
Ben Roethlisberger finally had both Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell in a playoff game for the first time, and he took advantage of it. Game Recap Brown took a screen pass 52 yards for the game’s opening score, then burst past the Miami secondary for a 62 yard touchdown less …
Read More »#23 Florida Looking For First 4-0 SEC Start since 2013 on Tuesday vs. Alabama
Florida’s win streak of 11 straight wins over Alabama was snapped last season. On that night, the Gators shot just 28.6% from the field and 14.3% from beyond the arc. That loss at the O’Connell Center came mid-way through the SEC schedule last year, and was the start of a 3-6 in-conference …
Read More »Lightning Look to End Losing Streak
2017 has not been the year for Tampa Bay Hockey. The Lightning (19-19-4) are now 0-4 on the season after losing to the Pittsburgh Penguins (26-8-5) on Sunday. In Sunday’s game, the Penguins showed no mercy to the Lightning outscoring Tampa 6-2. With the two goals coming from Jonathan Drouin …
Read More »Magic Fall to Lakers 111-95
The Orlando Magic just couldn’t keep up when facing off against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers beat the Magic 111-95. The Magic are now sitting at 16-23 on the season and 1-4 in the new year. The Magic's road trip continues when they face the Clippers on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/ECGFpEMdkC …
Read More »College Football Playoff National Championship: Alabama vs. Clemson – The Rematch
It’s finally here. The two best teams in the country will face off in the College Football Playoff National Championship for the second year in a row. Alabama vs Clemson. For Nick Saban, he is hunting his sixth National Championship and for Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney, he’s trying to …
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