Good news for Gator track, the Atlanta Braves fight off the cold and more in our Wednesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator men’s track and field team has been ranked number one in the latest U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll. Florida spent six …
Read More »Heat-Bucks Game 2 preview
The Miami Heat will play the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 of their NBA Eastern Conference first-round series tonight in Miami. Game 1 saw the Heat crush the Bucks 110-87 Sunday night. Heat forward LeBron James finished the game with 27 points and made 9-of-11 shots. Despite his personal success during the game, James said …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News And Notes…
A big celebration for Gator gymnastics, a good night for the Tampa Bay Rays and good news for Gator lacrosse in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** About 300 fans went to the O’Connell Center Monday night to celebrate the Gator gymnastics team winning its first national title this …
Read More »Steve Russell interviews ESPN Radio host Mike Greenberg
In case you missed it… Host of ESPN Radio’s Mike and Mike Show, Mike Greenberg joined Sportscene with Steve Russell on Monday. Steve asked Mike about the Darrelle Revis trade, talked about Tim Tebow and the New York Jets, Phil Jackson speculation, the NFL draft format and more. Listen to the …
Read More »Monday Sports News And Notes…
A big trade in the NFL, a celebration of a national championship, NASCAR news and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator gymnastics team, fresh off its national championship win at the NCAA Championships this past weekend in Los Angeles, will host a National Championship Celebration …
Read More »15 Innings Later, Florida Picks up Second Straight W Against SEC Newcomer Missouri
The Gators baseball team is now on an eight game winning streak after defeating Missouri 4-3, after 15 innings Saturday in Colombia. Florida’s bullpen threw a total of 12.2 scoreless innings in their 15-inning victory over Mizzou. Saturday’s pitching staff included the efforts of Danny Young, Aaron Rhodes, Parker Danciu, Eric …
Read More »Thursday Sports News And Notes…
The NBA regular season is over, the new NFL schedule is set to be released and a big win for Gator softball in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** The NBA regular season is now over after action Wednesday night. The playoffs start this weekend with Oklahoma City and …
Read More »Reports: Gator football hires new assistant; Wednesday Sports News and Notes…
Reports that Florida has hired a new assistant coach; the Atlanta Braves stay hot and Gator softball faces a familiar foe, all in our Wednesday Sports News and Notes… ** Gator football coach Will Muschamp has hired Texas El Paso defensive coordinator Jeff Choate to a position on the Gator staff. He …
Read More »Rattled by bombings, country rallies around Boston
The country is still in shock today after the tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday. The impact reached far, and for many, the tragic events hit close to home. Orlando Magic general manager Rob Hennigan, a Worcester Massachusetts native, has been to the event dozens of times and said …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News and Notes…
A Gator is drafted in basketball, baseball news, and the Miami Heat win again… all in our Tuesday Sports News and Notes… ** Florida women’s basketball saw its lone senior, post player Jennifer Georgie, drafted in the third round of the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. ** The Tampa …
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