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The 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London are now officially closed and the United States wins the most medals. The United States finishes with 104 medals; 17 more than China.   And the U.S. wins the most gold medals as well with 46.   Swimming and track athletes combined to win a …

Some current and former Gator athletes had a good day Thursday at the Summer Olympic Games in London. Former Gators Abby Wambach and Heather Mitts have a gold medal after the U.S. women’s soccer team avenges a World Cup loss to Japan with a 2-1 win over Japan.  Carli Lloyd …

The United States women’s soccer team tries to avenge a World Cup loss to Japan today in the gold medal game of the Summer Olympics in London.   Action takes place this afternoon. In other action, the men’s basketball team rips Australia 119-86 as LeBron James has a triple-double and Kobe …

A relatively light day at the Summer Olympics Tuesday but there will be some good things to watch on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Usain Bolt qualified for the 200 meter final; he has already won the 100 meters championship.   The U.S. women’s basketball team made it to the semifinals after blowing …

A lot of NFL news, some good news for the Tampa Bay Rays and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to terms with first round draft choice Jistim Blackmon and he becomes the last first rounder to agree to contract terms.  In other …

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games continue today with track and field, volleyball and gymnastics the highlights.   The U.S. men’s basketball team also plays its final group stage game against Argentina. On Sunday, Serena and Venus Williams team to win a gold medal and the U.S. women’s basketball team ripped China …

Another verbal commitment for the Gator men’s basketball program, a win for Jeff Gordon and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** The University of Florida football men’s basketball team receives another verbal commitment as 6’9″ forward Schuyler Rimmer gives the program his verbal on Sunday.  The Orlando native …

The Arizona Wildcat baseball team still has not lost a postseason game. At the College World Series Thursday, Arizona struck for six first inning runs on its way to a 10-2 pasting of Florida State to move the Wildcats to the finals of the CWS while the Seminoles are eliminated. …

University of Florida men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan has led the United States 18 and under team to a gold medal after beating host Brazil 81-56 yesterday.  The U.S. team won all five of its games to win the FIBA Americas 18 And Under world championship. In other sports news… …

The 2012 College World Series starts today in Omaha, Nebraska with two games as former Gator coach Andy Lopez sends his Arizona team to face Florida State and CWS Cinderella Stony Brook faces UCLA. The Wildcats (43-17) don’t have a lot of power but part of that is because they …