The field for this year’s College World Series is now set after Super Regional play was completed yesterday. South Carolina beat Oklahoma 5-1 to get to the World Series to defend a title it has won two years running. The Gamecocks will open the CWS with a game against Florida. …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News And Notes…
The Los Angeles Kings are Stanley Cup winners, the NBA Finals start tonight and a local high school football coach is suddenly fired…these stories lead our Sports News And Notes for today… ** The Los Angeles Kings are Stanley Cup champions after beating the New Jersey Devils 6-1 Monday night …
Read More »College World Series Field Not Set Yet
A few teams are in, but the entire College World Series field will not be set in baseball until at least today. Florida, Florida State, Arizona, Stony Brook and UCLA have all made the field. Defending national champion South Carolina faces Oklahoma today with the score tied at 0-0 in …
Read More »Two Former Auburn Football Players Shot; Sports News And Notes
Two former Auburn University football players have been shot today by a gunman who also wounded three others at a pool party Sunday allegedly while fighting over a woman. This leads our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** In the shooting, former players Ladarious Phillips and Edward Christian were killed …
Read More »I’ll Have Another Goes For Triple Crown Saturday
I’ll Have Another, a horse with some area roots, tries to become only the 12th Triple Crown winner in horse racing history and the horse will do it if it can win the Belmont Stakes tomorrow in New York. I’ll Have Another is an early prohibitive favorite to win. In …
Read More »Baseball Super Regionals Start Today
The NCAA Baseball Super Regionals start today at various sites across the country. Florida State will play today and host Stanford as the Seminoles look to return to the College World Series and win a first championship for long time coach Mike Martin. Former Gator coach Andy Lopez has his …
Read More »Alabama Captures NCAA Softball Title; Sports News And Notes
The SEC gets its first ever NCAA championship in softball and the horse trying for the Triple Crown this weekend is a big favorite as these stories lead our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Alabama has captured the SEC’s first national championship in softball after it beat Oklahoma 5-4 …
Read More »Tiger Wins Memorial Tournament; Sports News And Notes
Tiger Woods gets a come from behind win on the PGA Tour; Jimmie Johnson wins a NASCAR race and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Tiger Woods is a winner again today, winning the Memorial Tournament yesterday for the fifth time in his career. The win, at …
Read More »No. 2 Georgia Tech Baseball Faces No. 3 College of Charleston in Gainesville Regional
By Contributing Writer Tommey Liang The No. 2 seed Georgia Tech baseball team will take on the No. 3 seed College of Charleston at 1 p.m. today in the opening game of the NCAA Baseball Regional being hosted by the University of Florida. The Yellow Jackets of Georgia Tech (36-24) …
Read More »Gator Golf Tied For Eighth At NCAA’s; Sports News And Notes…
The Gator men’s golf team is in the hunt at the NCAA Championships, leading our Sports News And Notes for this Thursday… ** The Gator men’s golf team is tied for eighth going into today’s final round of the NCAA Championships being held in California. Alabama leads the event as Florida …
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