Tampa Bay Rowdies’ midfielder Keith Savage has never been lucky when it comes to the semifinals. From high school state playoffs, through college at the University of West Florida and into his professional career, he had never won the penultimate match to play for a championship. This was until the …
Read More »Gator Softball Wins SEC; Monday Sports News And Notes…
Gator softball celebrates an SEC title, Gator lacrosse gets a national tournament seed and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator softball team is an SEC champion today and they didn’t have to play a game Sunday to do it. UF was idle as it waited …
Read More »Gator Softball Hopes For SEC Title, Sunday Sports News And Notes…
The Gator softball team hopes for an SEC title, Gator lacrosse hopes for a conference tournament title and a favorite wins the Kentucky Derby, all in our Sunday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator softball team can only wait and see if it wins an SEC regular season championship …
Read More »Jamie Watson finds his home in Orlando
The Orlando City Lions are the defending United Soccer League champions and find themselves in a great position to repeat this season. Despite the fact that the club is only in its third season of existence, the Lions have found consistent success. This is due in part to their premier …
Read More »Friday Sports News And Notes…
The NBA playoffs continue, a major ruling by the NCAA and Gator softball ending its regular SEC season…all this and more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The SEC and ESPN formally announce the formation of the SEC Network in a 20 year deal. The new network will …
Read More »ESPN and SEC announce partnership for SEC Network
In a press conference delayed due to the Boston Marathon bombing SEC commissioner Mike Slive finally pulled the cover off of the most thinly veiled secret in college sports. What was once “Project X” is now formally the “SEC ESPN Network” or “SEC Network” for short. Full video of the press conference …
Read More »Gators Baseball Travels To Baton Rouge To Take On LSU
The Florida Gators (25-20, 12-9 SEC) are on the road again as they head to the Bayou to take on Louisiana State University(40-6, 16-5 SEC) in a three game series starting Thursday at 7:30. LSU is No.2 in the SEC with a .307 team batting average and the Gators are …
Read More »Gator Baseball Opens Series, Thursday Sports News And Notes…
The Gator baseball team opens a big road series in SEC play, the NBA playoffs continue and not so good news for the “local” MLB teams in our Thursday Sports News and Notes… ** The Gator baseball team opens a crucial three game series with nationally ranked LSU tonight. UF …
Read More »Wednesday Sports News And Notes…
A milestone win for a Braves pitcher, a Jaguar in trouble and a couple of NBA teams on the brink of playoff elimination in our Wednesday Sports News And Notes… ** Atlanta Braves pitcher Tim Hudson gets career win number 200 Tuesday as the Braves knock off Washington 8-1. The …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News And Notes…
A nice honor for a Gator gymnast, more NBA playoffs, the start of the NHL playoffs and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** Gator gymnast Bridget Sloan has been honored as this year’s Honda Sports Award recipient for gymnastics, distinguishing her as the nation’s top collegiate female …
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