With the gauntlet of games coming this weekend for the Gators, it’s easy to overlook their mid-week showdown against Jacksonville. Nonetheless, when the Dolphins come to Gainesville on Wednesday, so do some of their eyebrow-raising numbers. Scouting the Dolphins Starting out their year 7-3, Jacksonville has secured wins over Nicholls …
Read More »New Franchise Record for the Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning are on fire this season with 11 straight wins. They beat the franchise record last night with the game against the Colorado Avalanche (4-3) on Monday. Last year, the Boston Bruins broke the record with 10 straight wins. The Tampa Bay Lightning is only the second …
Read More »Daytona 500: Denny Hamlin Wins Second-Consecutive 500 and Ryan Newman’s Injuries Are Not Life Threatening
Ryan Newman’s Condition Declared Not life Threatening NASCAR driver Ryan Newman was involved in a crash that sent his car airborne during the Daytona 500 on Monday. He is currently being treated at Halifax Hospital after safety crews took several minute to extract him from a car full of sparks …
Read More »Gators Men’s Swim Team Looks to Claim SEC Championships Again
The last time the University of Florida swim team did not claim an SEC Championships title was 2012. The 2020 rendition of the finals, which marks the beginning of the postseason, begins Tuesday in Auburn, Alabama. The Gators are on the hunt for their eighth straight first-place finish. A Crowded …
Read More »Gators Lacrosse Knocks Off No.1 Maryland on the Road
The Florida Gators Lacrosse team stunned the country as they knocked off the defending champions, No. 1 Maryland. Maryland only lost one game last during the 2019 season. It was the Gators’ sixth overall meeting with the Terps. The Gators broke Maryland’s 86-game home win streak, going all the way …
Read More »UF Women’s Swimming Prepares for SEC Championship at Auburn
The women’s swimming and diving team prepares to kick off the SEC Championship on Tuesday. The Gators are currently ranked No. 8 and will be traveling to Auburn to kick off the first day of the tournament. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1229488338408701953 Head Coach Jeff Poppell Head Coach Jeff Poppell discusses the importance of …
Read More »Preview: Gators men’s basketball face Arkansas and a familiar foe
With only six games left before the conference tournament, the Florida Gators men’s basketball team will try to pick up some momentum against Arkansas Tuesday night. The Gators are coming off of their best win of the season. Florida trounced the Vanderbilt Commodores 84-66 in a rout to celebrate Billy …
Read More »Manfred stays behind Astros punishment, not punishing players
The criticism of Major League Baseball’s lack of punishment against the Astros players is staggering. Commissioner Rob Manfred defended his punishment Sunday afternoon for the Houston Astros sign stealing in 2017. The league announced its discipline of the Astros in January suspending general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch …
Read More »NBA All-Star Game 2020 Features The Elam Ending
The NBA All-Star Game on Sunday featured Team LeBron beating Team Giannis with a final score of 157-155. Perhaps the most interesting aspect of Sunday’s game was the inclusion of the Elam Ending format, with a few tweaks. The Elam Ending stops the clock at the first play that ends …
Read More »Gators Softball Coach Walton Gets 900th Win
Florida head softball coach Tim Walton added yet another accolade to his resume over the weekend: his 900th career win. How It Happened The victory came against North Dakota State. Freshman Rylee Trlicek threw a six-inning, four-hit no-hitter before being relieved by sophomore Elizabeth Hightower. Offensively, Florida was once again …
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