The University of Florida’s men’s basketball team may have had an inconsistent run during the 2017-18 season. They may have lost a pair of key offensive contributors to graduation. But for head coach Mike White, things are looking up. Returning scorers. Healthy big men. A national top-20 recruiting class. White’s charges …
Read More »FIFA World Cup Preview: Rivals France and Belgium Meet in Thrilling Semifinal
Arguably the two most exciting and complete teams so far in Russia 2018 meet Tuesday in Saint Petersburg for a tantalizing semifinal. The French came in as one of the heavy favorites, and have grown into the tournament, with impressive knockout stage performances against South American sides Argentina and Uruguay. …
Read More »MLB Reveals All-Star Rosters, Snell Snubbed
The MLB revealed its 2018 All-Star Game teams on Sunday night. Two Florida Teams Boast All-Stars Firstly, two players from teams in Florida made the cut: Miami Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto and Tampa Bay Rays catcher Wilson Ramos. Realmuto is batting .317 thus far this season and is a reserve …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Look to Extend Win Streak in Series Against Detroit Tigers
After winning the series with victories over the New York Mets, the Tampa Bay Rays look to keep the streak going. The Rays will play host to the Detroit Tigers in a three-game stretch. Proving Worthy of An All-Star More than momentum on the season for the Rays, this series …
Read More »FIFA World Cup: Quarterfinals Update
France Takes down Uruguay France Gets it Done The French national football team is going to the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 2006. France made plays when they needed to, including a pair of goals and multiple crucial saves. French goalie Hugo Lloris came up with a …
Read More »Preview: Kentucky Basketball in Good Shape for 2018-19 Season
We all know Kentucky somehow pulls off a good season every single season. Even at their worst, they are still doing better than most in their conference. This past season didn’t bode so well for the Wildcats, losing a total of 11 games during the regular season and during the …
Read More »Tennessee Basketball Facing Lofty Expecations
Coming off a share of the regular season SEC title with most of its roster returning, it’s not surprise the Tennessee Volunteers are flying up the preseason rankings this summer. The Volunteers are 5th in ESPN’s rankings and fourth in CBS’s. Their top six scorers are coming back this season, …
Read More »Bruce Pearl, Auburn Tigers Looking to Repeat Success in 2018 Season
After reaching the second round of the 2018 NCAA March Madness Tournament, the Auburn Tigers are looking to return. Head coach Bruce Pearl would talk about the upcoming season in an SEC coaches teleconference. Pearl is looking to reach championship status with the Tigers team this season. https://twitter.com/AuburnMBB/status/989931217859604480 Pearl’s Plan …
Read More »Gators Bullpen Ace Michael Byrne Signs Major League Contract
In so many close games, the Florida Gators needed somebody to shut the door. That role for the past two seasons fell on the shoulders of Michael Byrne. Thanks to Byrne, Florida came out on top in many of those contests. However, UF will have to find a new hurler to …
Read More »FIFA World Cup: Quarterfinals preview
Two days without any World Cup matches feels like an eternity. For the first time since the tournament began, soccer fans have had to wait more than 48 hours for matches. Queue Friday’s mouthwatering slate of games. Uruguay clashes with France at 10 a.m., and Brazil will prepare for a …
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