The Florida Gators came away from a scrappy game against the UMass Minuteman, last Saturday winning 24-7. The game was a lot closer than many expected and caused the Gators to fall out of the AP Top 25. Though, the defense showed it was ready to play, smothering the Minuteman …
Read More »Gator Luke Del Rio Looks to Grow
Even though his first start with the Gators ended with a win, Gator Quarterback Luke Del Rio sees that there is room for growth. For Del Rio, it is his throwing that he felt really needed improvement following the Gator’s season opener against the Massachusetts Minutemen. The Gators defeated the …
Read More »No.5 Florida Soccer Opens Up SEC Play Thursday
On Sunday when the Gators came together, that is when they decided that they were going to control the game. Then the goals started coming in and Florida defeated the Oklahoma State Cowgirls in Stillwater, OK. Getting it done on the road! pic.twitter.com/mvHOXcKAUN — Becky Burleigh (@BeckyBurleigh) September 4, 2016 Now up …
Read More »Second Overall Pick Carson Wentz to Start for Eagles
Sunday’s news that Sam Bradford was headed to Minnesota in exchange for a 2017 first round pick and a conditional fourth round pick in 2018 meant that the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback spot was open. On Monday, Carson Wentz, the second overall selection in the 2016 NFL Draft, was just hanging …
Read More »UCF Knights Hope to Have a New Armor in Upcoming Travels to Ann Arbor
The University of Central Florida’s Football team put an end to their long and ugly 639-Day losing streak on Saturday, after defeating South Carolina State, 38-0. It was the debut of new head coach Scott Frost and his game plan did not disappoint Knight fans. Senior running back Dontravious Wilson hit the ground running—making …
Read More »Florida Football Ready for Wildcats
Following Saturday’s 24-7 home victory over the UMass Minutemen, the Florida Gator football team (1-0) will get back to work this week in preparation for the visiting Kentucky Wildcats (0-1). Looking forward to this weekend’s SEC match up, Gator coach Jim McElwain says Kentucky is “hurting” after blowing an 18-point halftime …
Read More »Florida State Rallies to Beat Ole Miss
With three minutes left to play in the first half, the Florida State football team trailed the Ole Miss Rebels by 22 points. The Noles’ offensive line was getting handled up front and Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly was having his way with their secondary. Whatever Jimbo Fisher said to his players …
Read More »Serena Makes History At US Open
Serena Williams made history in her path to the US Open quarterfinals. The top-ranked Williams took care of business against Yaroslava Shvedova needing only an hour and eight minutes to win in straight sets, 6-2 6-3. With this win Williams now has 308 match wins in Grand Slam match victories in …
Read More »Ole-Miss vs Florida State Preview
Two teams who are coming off seasons that, at one point, had huge opportunities to make it to the 2015 College Football Playoff, but couldn’t finish the deal. Two teams with extremely high expectations for their upcoming season. Two teams with veteran, battle tested veterans who have a clear desire …
Read More »Florida Football Outlasts UMass in Season Opener
With a special “Mr. Two-Bits” introduction from The Old Ball Coach himself, newly-christened Steve Spurrier Florida-Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium was electric as the Gator football season got underway. The visiting UMass Minutemen experienced The Swamp’s full effect as over 88,000 fans piled in to see the Florida Gators …
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