On Wednesday, Sean Kelley joined Steve Russell on SportScene to discuss his new position as the “voice of the Gators.” Kelley will replace the legendary Mick Hubert at the mic. Hubert announced his retirement in May after holding his seat in the booth for 33 years. “I noticed just last …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five (June 30th)
When we look at October games, it makes us long for the days when there is a chill in the air, which in Gainesville means the low 80s. But we know how important games are in October no matter what the temperature is. October games change seasons more than defining …
Read More »Alex Fudge is Ready for a Challenge at Florida
Former LSU forward Alex Fudge is a key piece in Florida’s 2022-23 roster under new Head Coach Todd Golden. The sophomore transfer is ready for the challenge that Gator basketball has in store. Promising Potential Fudge is a Jacksonville native who is happy to be returning to the sunshine state. …
Read More »Serena Williams Defeated in First Round of Wimbledon, Is This the End?
For the second consecutive year, Serena Williams was defeated in the first round of the Wimbledon tournament. Yesterday, the 23-time Grand Slam champion was bested in a third-set tiebreaker by Harmony Tan. In her first competitive singles match in 364 days, Williams lost a grueling 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) match …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (June 27th)
The Back Nine comes at you after an amazing weekend with my wife Karen as we celebrated 23 years of wedded bliss. She has been through a lot lately but I can see the joy coming back into her beautiful eyes. 10. OK, OK, calm down everybody. Florida missed out …
Read More »Lightning’s Historic Run Comes to an End
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday night 2-1 to capture the organization’s third Stanley Cup and first in the last 23 years. End of an Era In an attempt to be the first team to win three straight Stanley Cup Finals since the 1983 New York …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five (June 23rd)
Steve Spurrier came up with the expression many years ago and it might be the best way to describe the hot, sticky months leading up to the first days of practices in America. Yes, it is “talking season” which means nothing is really happening, but we have to have something …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (June 20th)
The Back Nine comes at you after a wonderful Father’s Day that included a lot of watching golf and missing Dad. 10. All of you fathers out there hopefully had a great day and I consider myself one of the lucky ones to have had a Dad around for …
Read More »Gators go to FINA World Championships
The FINA Championships in Budapest start this weekend. Many current and former Florida Gators are making the trip for a chance to represent their home countries and compete. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1537555626036908032 FINA World Championships The event held in Budapest features events such as: Swimming Diving High diving Water polo Artistic swimming Open …
Read More »2022 College World Series: Four SEC Teams Among Omaha Eight
The road to Omaha has reached its final destination as eight squads have their eyes set on the 2022 College World Series Championship title. The Southeastern Conference is leading the way with four teams punching their ticket to College baseball’s biggest dance. The SEC is represented by Texas A&M, Ole …
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