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Today faculty and staff and nearly 500 student athletes are enjoying the brand new state-of-the-art Otis P. Hawkins Center for Academic and Personal Excellence at Farrior Hall. The 25 million dollar newly renovated center opened on Monday after 21 months of planning, design, and construction. UF President Kent Fuchs, Director of Athletics Jeremy …

With a 3-0 win over the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers last night, the Arizona Wildcats are 27 outs away from capturing the 2016 College World Series crown. This could potentially be the fifth title in school history for the Wildcats and the second championship win in five years. Arizona has their …

The Gators men’s basketball team left much to be desired at the end of the 2015-16 season. The Gators ended their season 21-13 overall and 9-9 in SEC play. The Gators lost Dorian Finney-Smith who went undrafted in the recent NBA Draft, but was then invited to the Mavericks’ summer …

The Otis P. Hawkins Center for Academic and Personal Excellence at Farrior Hall has officially opened today. The center will be utilized for advising and it will be an area where student athletes can receive tutoring. The renovation took about 21 months of planning and construction. The three floor Hawkins …

The Tampa Bay Rays are looking to end their eleven game loosing streak on Monday when they take on the Boston Red Sox at home. This is the Rays longest loosing streak since 2009 and the third longest in franchise history. Adding to the loosing streak the Rays lost to the Baltimore …

During Sunday’s nail-biting win, Tony Stewart ended an 84-race losing streak that dated back to June 2, 2013 at Dover. After leading for the previous 19, the final lap of the Toyota-Save Mart 350 saw Stewart overtaken by Denny Hamlin after Smoke was caught wheel-hopping wide in the seventh turn. Despite …

Wimbledon begins today at the All England Club.  The tournament lasts for two weeks and welcomes the best tennis players in the world.  Wimbledon is the oldest of all the majors and is the only one to still play on grass. The journey is just beginning… #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/jQWtSg3uB8 — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) …

Got tired of hearing all the trade rumors around the NBA and just wanted the draft to hurry up and start? Were you waiting for the big blockbuster trade, whether it was including Jimmy Butler, Kevin Love, or some of Boston’s eight picks? Well, you would have disappointed. This draft lacked much …

The College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska continues this weekend. Last night, Coastal Carolina stayed alive with a 7-5 win over Texas Tech.   The number five national seed Red Raiders’oss means all the national seeds that made the College World Series have now all been eliminated. Chants ride off into …

The 2016 NBA Draft is not over and there were relatively few surprises.   As expected, former LSU star Ben Simmons was the first player selected, by the Philadelphia 76ers.  The Los Angeles Lakers chose second and selected forward Brandon Ingram from Duke.   Boston selected Jaylen Brown with the third pick. …