With the All-Star Weekend over, the NBA regular season picks back up this week. The Orlando Magic will face the Dallas Mavericks tomorrow night to start the second half of the season. The Magic currently have a record of 23-29 and are 3.5 games back from the eighth spot in …
Read More »Gator Softball Wins First Home Games of Season, Sweeps Jacksonville in Doubleheader
The number one ranked Florida Gator softball team returned home on Wednesday for the first time since winning the 2015 Women’s College World Series. The Gators swept the Jacksonville University Dolphins in a doubleheader, winning the first game 6-0, and the second game 10-0. In the first game, the Gators got off …
Read More »NBA Trade Deadline Update
Thursday February 18th at 3 p.m. the NBA Trade Deadline will officially come to a close. However we have already seen moves made that will make an impact in the league and even in the sunshine state. The Orlando Magic have traded SF Tobias Harris for Detroit forward Ersan Ilyasova and guard Brandon …
Read More »Magic Get Two New Faces in Trade with Pistons
The Orlando Magic traded Forward Tobias Harris to the Detroit Pistons, the team announced Tuesday. In the trade with Detroit, the Magic acquired guard Brandon Jennings and forward Ersan Ilyasova. The Magic are 23-29 on the season and need something good to come out of this trade. Jennings comes to Orlando post-recovery from an Achilles …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Fall To The Sharks
The Tampa Bay Lightning suffered a 4-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night at Tampa’s Amelie Arena. This loss puts Tampa Bay (30-22-4) at risk of missing the playoffs as they are currently tied for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Lightning have also …
Read More »SEC HOOPS PREVIEW: LSU Tigers vs Alabama Crimson Tide
The Alabama Crimson Tide look to extend their four-game winning streak to five as they head to Baton Rouge to take on the LSU Tigers tonight. Tonight’s game will mark the second time the two teams face off this season. The Tigers traveled to Tuscaloosa Jan. 23 to play the …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Grinds Out Win Over Bulldogs On The Road
It wasn’t pretty. But it was a win. The Florida men’s basketball team used timely buckets and grit to escape Athens with a 57-53 win over the Georgia Bulldogs on Tuesday night. Despite shooting only 36.4 percent from the floor and a 1-for-10 performance from Dorian Finney-Smith, Florida (17-9, 8-5) notched …
Read More »Florida Prepares For Second Test Vs. Georgia
The Florida Gators (16-9) and the Georgia Bulldogs (14-9) are tied for third in the SEC standings, with a 7-5 in-conference record each, but the two teams’ seasons could not be more different. Georgia’s best win, and only standout victory, came against South Carolina, where the Bulldogs dominated the Gamecocks …
Read More »Rookie Chase Elliott, 20, Youngest to Win Daytona 500 Pole
With the Daytona 500 less than a week away, 20 year old Chase Elliott has earned the pole position for the race. After Jeff Gordon retired at the end of last season, Elliot became the replacement for the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports car. There may be some pressure to fill the …
Read More »NBA All-Star Weekend Ends In Record Setting Fashion
One of the best All-Star Weekends in recent memory was capped off with a record breaking finale Sunday night as the NBA’s best from the Eastern and Western conferences squared off. The West were victorious, defeating their eastern counterparts by an All-Star record score of 196-173. Both team’s scores shattered the previous high …
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