The Tampa Bay Rays and the Miami Marlins continue to struggle as the Major League Baseball calendar moves into August. The Chicago Cubs (65-41) beat the Miami Marlins (57-50) 3-2 on Tuesday night while the Rays lost to the Kansas City Royals by the same score. Jose Fernandez started on …
Read More »Former NFL Linebacker Kevin Greene Excited about Hall of Fame Induction
Kevin Greene, the former NFL linebacker who played in the league for 15 years, joined Steve Russell on Sportscene earlier this summer to talk about his upcoming induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Greene waited for years to be chosen for induction, despite ranking third all-time in the NFL in …
Read More »USA Men’s Basketball Ready For Olympics
Team USA wrapped up it’s last exhibition game before “wheels up” to Rio in just a few short days. In Monday night’s game USA outscored Nigeria 110-66 in Houston. Nigeria was lead by Chamberlain Oguchi, who scored 21 points on 8-of-17 shooting and Alade Aminu added 13 points. However, that was …
Read More »Finney-Smith Discusses NBA Future
After leading the Gators in both scoring and rebounding during his senior year, Dorian Finney-Smith remained a free agent following June’s 2016 NBA Draft. Three days later, after 14 separate workouts with different NBA teams, Finney-Smith signed a three-year, partially guaranteed contract with the Dallas Mavericks. However, the 6’8″ forward isn’t …
Read More »Hargreaves and Fowler in Full Swing at NFL Training Camps
With NFL training camp underway two former Florida Gators, Vernon Hargreaves and Dante Fowler, are doing big things. Hargreaves was picked up by the Tampa Bay Bucs in the first round of the 2016 draft while Fowler was the third overall pick by Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2015 NFL Draft. As a college student,Hargreaves not …
Read More »Walker Wins the PGA Championship
Jimmy Walker came to Springfield, New Jersey for the 98th PGA Championship as 48th in the Official World Golf Rankings. But after winning the PGA Championship on Sunday, he left Springfield ranked 15th with a pay day of $1.8 million as well. Walker won the tournament at 14 under par, one shot better than Jason …
Read More »Bucs Training Camp Underway
In the NFL, as July turns into August the players know the season is approaching. Before they take they take the field though, the players must endure a grueling training camp in the summer heat to prepare themselves for the regular season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers got their turn to report …
Read More »Steve Spurrier Starts Third Chapter with Gators
Gator great Steve Spurrier is back at the University of Florida as an Ambassador and Consultant for the Florida Gators Athletic Department. The announcement was made by Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley and Spurrier is happy to be back in Gainesville. Spurrier has many roots in Gainesville. Both he and …
Read More »Steve Spurrier Returning To Gator Nation
The Ol’ Ball Coach is making his return to the Gator Nation. University of Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley announced on Friday that Steve Spurrier has been named Ambassador and Consultant for the Florida Gator Athletics Department. Steve Spurrier returns to The Swamp. The former Florida coach is named ambassador …
Read More »Day 1 of PGA Championship Complete
The first day of the PGA Championship at the Baltustrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey was completed Thursday. The first day was a bit of surprise, as the top golfers in the world right now weren’t at the top of the leader board at Baltustrol. The start to the top players …
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