The New Orleans Saints are marching into the Superdome tonight against the Atlanta Falcons. Tonight’s game marks the 10-year anniversary of the face-off between the two teams right after the devastation from hurricane Katrina in 2006. The @NFLNetwork highlight package from the Saints-Falcons '06 game! #Saints50 #ATLvsNO https://t.co/MhdnUp7GMv — New …
Read More »ESPN’S Sutcliffe on MLB Wild Card Race and Tebow
As the regular season draws to a close, ESPN’s Major League Baseball Analyst Rick Sutcliffe joined “SportScene” with Steve Russel Tuesday to talk about the MLB Wild Card Race and Tim Tebow. Sutcliffe initially opposed the Wild Card but has since turned around to enjoy the idea. With the season …
Read More »Tim Tebow In Full Swing With The New York Mets
Tradition Field, in Port St. Lucie, Florida, was home of the New York Mets’ first day of instructional program on Monday morning. It was a typical day filled with base-running drills, fly balls, and line drives accompanied with batting practice — and the introduction of Tim Tebow in an orange and blue …
Read More »Wentz Continues To Shine As Eagles Top Bears On MNF
Back in April when the Philadelphia Eagles traded up to the second spot in the NFL Draft Philly fans and NFL fans were stunned by a blockbuster trade. The Eagles sent the Cleveland Browns two first round picks, a second rounder, and a third and fourth round pick; then, when …
Read More »Former Gator Abby Wambach Publishes Memoir
Audio in this story is from Fresh Air, produced by WHYY and distributed by NPR. Former Gator and Olympic soccer Star Abby Wambach’s memoir “Forward” was published on Tuesday. The book delves into the personal struggles of the two-time gold medal winner, specifically with her sexuality and substance abuse. Wambach, who …
Read More »Coach Gregg Troy Proud of Gator Olympians
Even though the 2016 Summer Olympic Games have been finished for almost a month now, that doesn’t stop the talk about the success Gator athletes had in Rio. In fact, 15 swimmers at this year’s Olympic Games have connections to the Orange and Blue, whether they are current or former Gators. They …
Read More »Dante Fowler Jr. Plays First NFL Game
Former Gator football player Dante Fowler stepped out onto EverBank Field this past Sunday for his first NFL game with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Think Dante Fowler, Jr. is pumped for his first NFL game? @dantefowler #ASJax pic.twitter.com/icZ6x82HAR — Drew Copley (@DrewASJax) September 11, 2016 Fowler had three total tackles, one …
Read More »Jags Drop Close One To Packers
The Jacksonville Jaguars and the Green Bay Packers kicked off the first Sunday of the NFL season, but the Jaguars were not able to keep up the Packers and fell short 27-23 at home on Sunday. Despite the loss, former Florida Gator defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. had nothing but …
Read More »’06-’07 Florida Basketball Team to Reunite at Florida Football Game
This Saturday, the Florida Gator football team will kick off its SEC schedule when the Kentucky Wildcats come to play at the Swamp. Football will not be the only highlight of the day as one of the best men’s basketball teams to ever play at Florida will be honored as the …
Read More »NFL Opening Night: Denver Defeats Carolina
The NFL kicked off its new season Thursday night in Denver, Colorado and it was a rematch of the 2016 Super bowl. The Denver Broncos started a little differently Thursday without the retired Peyton Manning but that didn’t stop them. Trevor Siemian started for the Broncos at quarterback and completed 18 of 26 …
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