Former UF and NFL quarterback Rex Grossman was a guest on Thursday’s Sportscene with Steve Russell. Grossman discussed a wide variety of experiences on the show. Experiences such as playing for Coach Steve Spurrier, his extensive career as a pro and his return to Gainesville this weekend. Grossman’s storied career for the Gators …
Read More »Urban Meyer Discusses Foley, Ohio State Football
Jeremy Foley is the best athletic director ever. At least according to Urban Meyer who had great things to say about Florida’s retiring athletic director. Meyer, head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes, worked with Foley during his time as head coach of the Florida Gator football team from 2005 to 2010. …
Read More »Billy Donovan’s First Year with OKC, Foley Retirement Reaction
Oklahoma City Head Coach Billy Donovan has just finished his rookie year of coaching in the NBA. Donovan spent 19 seasons at the University of Florida, winning NCAA Championships two consecutive years in a row. Donovan says he enjoyed his first year with the Thunder but also says it went by too …
Read More »Go Outside The End Zone With Former Gainesville High Receiver, Dock Luckie
Conquered the week—now the calendar shows that it’s Friday. Get dressed, grab backpack, and leave the house earlier than any other day of the week. Drive to Adam’s Rib Company to order breakfast—the Meat Lover’s Omelet, a side of potato wedges with ketchup, and a biscuit with gravy, to be …
Read More »NCAA Baseball: Super Regionals Get Underway
As the college baseball season starts to enter its final days of the year, the competition is at its highest point. Teams all over the country will start competing this weekend for their ticket to Omaha as the NCAA Super Regionals begin. 16 teams will play for eight spots in …
Read More »Five Gators Selected On the First Night of the MLB Draft
On the opening night of the Major League Baseball Draft, five University of Florida juniors were selected in the first two rounds. In the first round left-handed pitcher AJ Puk was selected sixth overall to the Oakland Athletics. There were some who believed Puk might have been the overall number one …
Read More »Cavs Back In The Hunt In NBA Finals
After two double digit losses against the Golden State Warriors, the Cleveland Cavaliers got their first win of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night in Cleveland in a 120-90 rout. The Cavs snap a seven game losing streak to the Warriors which went back to Game 4 of the 2015 NBA finals. …
Read More »Former UF Football Player Looks Forward to Head Coaching Job
Former Florida Gator football player Mike Mularkey looks forward to the challenges of taking on his job as head coach of the Tennessee Titans. The #Titans have hired Mike Mularkey as head coach: https://t.co/V0coo82Jyv pic.twitter.com/VfyQCkZxig — Tennessee Titans (@Titans) January 16, 2016 Mularkey played tight end at the University of …
Read More »Hargreaves Adjusting To Life as a Pro
Former Gator and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Vernon Hargreaves III is set to wrap up his first week of OTAs on Friday. Hargreaves, a two-time all-American and 11th overall NFL draft pick, hopes to be able to carry his reputation of a lockdown corner into the NFL. Now that the …
Read More »Jaguar’s Fowler Excited To Be Back on the Field After Knee Injury
Former Gator and current Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Dante Fowler strapped on his helmet for the first time today since tearing his ACL last May as the Jaguars kicked off their OTAs. Fowler suffered the season-ending knee injury just nine days after being drafted third overall in the 2015 NFL Draft but …
Read More »