It is time for a Tuesday edition of Sports News And Notes… The NFL trading deadline is today and the St.Louis Rams have acquired Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Lloyd for a low round draft choice. Lloyd, the league’s leading receiver last season, is lost to new Denver starting quarterback …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Wins; Soccer Loses In Sports News And Notes
The Gator volleyball team beat Alabama three games to none on Sunday, improving its record to 15-3 overall and to 8-1 in SEC play. Kristy Jaeckel leads the way for the Gators with her 13th straight double-double performance with 14 kills and 10 digs. The Gator soccer team was not …
Read More »Auburn Cleared Of Wrongdoing; Sports News And Notes
The NCAA, after an exhaustive investigation, has found no major violations committed by Auburn University in regards to the Cam Newton situation or any other pay for play scenarios. The NCAA released a statement late Wednesday saying its investigation into the football program was over after 13 months. In other …
Read More »Tebow Named Starter; Wednesday Sports News And Notes
Former Gator quarterback has been named the starting quarterback, at least for the time being, for the Denver Broncos. Coach John Fox made that announcement Tuesday after the Broncos lost to San Diego on Sunday with Tebow coming in off the bench to lead a spirited Denver comeback. The Broncos …
Read More »NBA Cancels First Two Weeks; Sports News And Notes
The NBA has cancelled the first two weeks of the regular season and labor and management are still very far apart as this story leads our Sports News And Notes for Tuesday… Top negotiators met for hours Monday to try to hammer out an agreement or come closer to one …
Read More »NFL Gators, Almost Too Many To Keep Track Of
Twenty five former Gators were active week three of the NFL season. Of those 25, 17 started for their respective teams including Carlos Dunlap, who made his first career NFL start. Washington Redskins’ QB Rex Grossman was the only former Gator to score a touchdown during week four, but that …
Read More »Leak Signs With Arena League Team; Sports News And Notes
Former Gator quarterback Chris Leak has signed on to play in the Arena League with the Jacksonville Sharks. Leak, appearing on WRUF’s Sportscene program on Wednesday, told host Steve Russell that he was going to sign “with a team in the Arena League very close to Gainesville” during the show …
Read More »Gabbert To Start For Jags In Sports News And Notes
There is a new starting quarterback already in Jacksonville and that leads our Sports News And Notes for Thursday… The Luke McCown days as the Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback are over, at least for now. He’s yanked after only two games as the Jags starter and he is replaced by rookie …
Read More »Giants Beat Rams On MNF; Sports News And Notes
The New York Giants beat the St.Louis Rams 28-16 on Monday Night Football to even their record at 1-1 while the Rams fall to 0-2. In other Monday Sports News And Notes… The Jacksonville Jaguars struggling offense may get a new starter at quarterback as coach Jack Del Rio says …
Read More »Wednesday Sports News And Notes
A new coach in the NBA and a new Gator back on a big league roster highlights today’s Sports News And Notes… The Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA have announced a contract agreement to hire Rick Adelman as their new coach; problem is the league is still in a lockout. …
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