The Miami Heat did not look like a team that ranked near the bottom of the NBA during the regular season in points per game on Wednesday night. Instead, they looked exactly the opposite. The Heat defeated the Charlotte Hornets 115-103 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first-round series behind a huge offensive …
Read More »Wednesday Night NHL Playoff Wrap-Up
It was a physical night in the NHL Wednesday, with all four games finishing one goal apart. Florida Panthers and New York Islanders are tied 2-2 in the Series The Panthers needed a win Wednesday night in Brooklyn and after seeing another goal get disallowed after review, Alex Petrovic decked a …
Read More »Gator Track and Field Closing Out Regular Season, Honoring Longtime Coach
The Gators conclude their home schedule with the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational Friday April 22. Florida track and field Coach Mike Holloway approaches each meet with the same focus. However, this event is sentimental for Holloway, his team and Gator fans. The meet honors longtime Women’s Track and Field coach Tom Jones. Jones lost …
Read More »UF Softball Blanks In-State Rival USF
The top ranked Florida softball team (42-3) beat in state rival USF (39-11) 3-0 Wednesday night at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Florida sophomore pitcher Aleshia Ocasio is now 15-1 on the season after earning the win for Florida, while USF senior Erica Nunn’s record dropped to 22-7. Florida put all three of their pitchers in the circle throughout …
Read More »NHL Playoffs Continue
The Washington Capitals have a chance to sweep the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of the first round of the playoffs tonight. The Capitals lead a series 3-0. The Capitals scored four in the third period to cruise to a 6-1 win in Game 3. The Flyers decide to change goalies …
Read More »Tuesday Night NHL Playoff Wrap-Up
The 2016 NHL playoffs are underway with Tuesday night filled with exciting match ups. Tampa Bay Leads Detroit 3-1 in the Series The Tampa Bay Lightning picked up a hard fought win against the Detroit Red Wings last night 3-2. Lightning right winger Nikita Kucherov scored twice in the victory, where all of …
Read More »Gator Softball Team Hosts USF in Mid-week Match up
The top ranked Florida women’s softball team will host a top 25 opponent in the South Florida Bulls today in Gainesville. The last time these two teams met, it was the opening weekend of the season. The result of that game was similar to that of a lot of the other games this …
Read More »2016 NFL Draft Nears, Deals Made
With the NFL draft kicking off in just eight days, deals continue to be made as teams jockey for draft position. Today, the Philadelphia Eagles swung a trade with the Cleveland Browns that will allow them to have the second pick in this year’s draft, and most draft experts believe …
Read More »Tuesday Night NBA Playoff Recap
Tuesday night’s NBA playoff games resulted in a victory for the San Antonio Spurs and the Atlanta Hawks. Both the Spurs and the Hawks are starting the playoffs off strong with a 2-0 series lead. In Atlanta, the Hawks took down the Boston Celtics 89-72. The game was determined early …
Read More »Rays Lead Series at Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays seem to have something to Smyly about after Tuesday night’s 10 inning game; the Rays (6-7) beat the Boston Red Sox (6-7) last night in Boston 3-0. The Rays’ secret weapon Tuesday was pitcher Drew Smyly, who allowed only one hit in eight innings. In his second straight start, Smyly struck out 11, …
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