PINEHURST, N.C. — Three-time U.S. Open champion Tiger Woods missed the cut Friday at the 2024 Open, joining five other former champions who are headed home after long second day at the difficult Pinehurst No. 2 course. Only 74 of the 156 golfers advanced to weekend play. It’s the first …
Read More »Florida Baseball Has Peaked At Right Time, O’Sullivan Says
Coach Kevin O’Sullivan and the Florida Gators baseball team are in Omaha for the College World Series. O’Sullivan joined Steve Russell on Sportscene on Thursday before the unseeded Gators (34-28) play No. 3 seed Texas A&M (49-13) on Saturday night. See y’all in Omaha#GoGators pic.twitter.com/Un27cCYKGg — Florida Gators Baseball (@GatorsBB) …
Read More »U.S. Open Debut Proud Moment For UF’s Parker Bell, Family
PINEHURST, N.C.— On an unforgettable day, UF men’s golf star Parker Bell had a moment he’ll always remember: He was leading the U.S. Open. Bell, 20, made his U.S. Open and major tournament debut Thursday morning at the historic Pinehurst No. 2 course, alongside 155 other professional and amateur golfers. …
Read More »McIlroy, Cantlay Share Early U.S. Open Lead; Former Gator Horschel Opens With 73
PINEHURST, N.C. — One hundred and fifty-six golfers, 75 types of plants lining the course and a mere 15 rounds under par in Round 1. Pinehurst’s No. 2 course left no man unscathed in the first round Thursday, unless your name is Sergio Garcia or Rory McIlroy, proving once again …
Read More »Stanley Cup Finals: Panthers Look To Secure Game 3 in Edmonton
The Florida Panthers take their 2-0 lead over the Oilers to Edmonton for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals looking to secure the first franchise title. The Panthers have began practice in Edmonton following flood warnings and flight delays in South Florida. The Panthers touched down at about 8 …
Read More »NBA Finals: Celtics Take Commanding 3-0 Lead
The Boston Celtics are now 3-0 in the NBA Finals, a win away from their first championship since 2008. After Wednesday night’s 106-99 win in Dallas, the Celtics look to capture the Larry O’Brien Trophy on Friday. Only having lost two of its last 17 playoff games this postseason (4-1 …
Read More »United States Soccer Draws With Brazil In Copa America Warm-up Match
The United States men’s national soccer team drew 1-1 against Brazil in Orlando on Wednesday. With an attendance of more than 60,000 fans, the Allstate Continental Clásico marked the last game for both teams before they compete in Copa America. Getting Back on Track The U.S. bounced back after a …
Read More »U.S. Open Golf Championship Preview
The 2024 U.S. Open Golf Championship commences tomorrow and will last through Sunday. The 124 U.S. Open is being held at Pinehurst’s Number Two Course in North Carolina. Pinehurst awaits. pic.twitter.com/HU6uXer2Ro — PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) June 10, 2024 Pinehurst has held the championship four times over the last 25 years. …
Read More »NBA Legend Jerry West dies at 86
The NBA community mourns the loss of Hall of Famer Jerry West, who passed away this morning at 86 years old. NBA Career and Achievements The inspiration for the NBA logo started out as the second overall pick of the 1960 NBA Draft. Taken in by the Minneapolis (soon-to-be Los …
Read More »Florida Co-Defensive Coordinator Roberts Seeking Balance For Players
Ron Roberts enters his first season at Florida as the Gators’ co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach after joining the team in January. Roberts’ experience of more than 30 years makes him more than qualified as a coach for the Gators. He came from Auburn, where he was the defensive coordinator. …
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