An NBA team is looking for a new coach; the playoffs continue in hoops and hockey and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** Both the Gator football and men’s basketball programs get verbal commitments. According to several sources, Gator men’s hoops gets its second commit from the 2015 …
Read More »Sterling Banned For Life; Former Gator To Big Leagues In Sports Update
A lot to talk about in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** NBA Commissioner Adam Silver bans Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life after tapes were released that contained racially insensitive comments. He was also fined $2.5 million. It is not clear who will run the team or if the …
Read More »Heat Sweep, Sanctions For Sterling In Update
The NBA playoffs have one team moving on, the NBA announces what penalties if any Clippers owner Donald Sterling will receive and more in our Tuesday Sports Update. ** The Miami Heat become the first team to advance in the NBA playoffs as they beat Charlotte 109-98 Monday to sweep …
Read More »Monday Sports Update
The SEC keeps its football format, the NBA and NHL playoffs get exciting, an NBA owner is in trouble and a big finish in NASCAR highlights our Monday Sports Update… ** In a vote of SEC schools, the league announced it will keep its eight game football format with one …
Read More »Gator Softball Evens Series with Missouri
Game Two of the weekend series between the third ranked University of Florida softball team and No. 15 Missouri started off like Friday’s matchup. While the Orange and Blue would ultimately win 9-4, The Tigers (37-13, 13-7 SEC) jumped out to an early 4-0 lead, shelling Gator freshman Delanie Gourley …
Read More »UF Softball Winning Streak Snapped; Bats Silenced
Riding a 10-game winning streak, the third ranked University of Florida softball team had outscored opponents 82-16 during that stretch. But in the series opener against No. 15 Missouri, the Gators could not seem to find their swings. The Gators (41-8, 11-7 SEC) dropped the series opener to Missouri (36-12, 12-6 SEC), …
Read More »NBA Playoff Update
By Kirill Semenov The postseason of the National Basketball Association is in full swing, with several Game 3 match ups scheduled for tonight. Last night, three pivotal games were played. Having carried its late season struggles into the postseason, the East top-seeded Indiana Pacers fell to the eighth-seeded Atlanta Hawks …
Read More »Miami is Heating up in NBA Playoffs, Ready to Take on Bobcats in Game 3
The playoffs are starting to heat up for the Miami Heat. The two time defensing champs are now 2-0 against the Charlotte Bobcats after a close win on Wednesday night. Despite a 10-0 run for the Bobcats in the fourth quarter, Miami power forward Chris Bosh managed to throw up a 3-pointer to …
Read More »Friday Sports Update
The NBA playoffs, the NHL playoffs, big league baseball and an important NCAA move all in our Friday Sports Update… ** Some favored teams are in trouble in the NBA playoffs. East top seed Indiana falls at Atlanta 98-85 to now trail 2-1 in the series. West two seed Oklahoma …
Read More »Thursday Sports Update
The Miami Heat win in the NBA playoffs, the NHL playoffs roll on and there’s some baseball and football news too in our Thursday Sports Update… ** The Miami Heat go up 2-0 in their Eastern Conference playoff series with the Charlotte Bobcats with a 101-97 win. Game 3 will …
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