In the Eastern Conference, the second-seeded Miami Heat are preparing to take on the seventh-seeded Charlotte Bobcats tonight in Miami in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoffs in the NBA. The Heat defeated the Bobcats 99-88 on Sunday behind 27 points and 23 points from LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, …
Read More »MLB Tuesday recap: Marlins vs Braves and Twins vs Rays
It was a pitcher’s duel on Tuesday night in Atlanta, as the Miami Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves 1-0, behind 14 strikeouts from Jose Fernandez. The 14 strikeouts tied a career high for Fernandez, as he pitched eight innings of shutout baseball, giving up three hits and no walks. Marlins …
Read More »Wednesday Sports Update
The NBA playoffs and a big night for a former Gator; the NHL playoffs where a Florida team is sent packing and more in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** The NBA playoffs are in full swing and the Washington Wizards find themselves up 2-0 against former Gator Joakim Noah and …
Read More »Dolphins Halt Gator Baseball Win Streak
After sweeping Georgia at home over the weekend, the Florida baseball team dropped the first of two midweek games it will play this week to Jacksonville University 3-1 Tuesday night, ending a six game winning streak for the Gators. The Gators took an early lead in the bottom of the …
Read More »Former Gator Great Joakim Noah wins NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year Award
Former Florida Gator basketball standout Joakim Noah has been named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year. Noah, who averaged a double-double during the regular season, with 12.6 points per game and 11.3 rebounds per game, received 100 first place votes. The two time All-Star who was named to the …
Read More »Tuesday Sports Update
The NBA playoffs the NHL playoffs, baseball results, and an honor for a former Gator and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** The NBA playoffs saw more good games on Monday. Oklahoma City was upset by Memphis in overtime 111-105 and that series is tied 1-1. The LA Clippers …
Read More »Miami Heat Defeat Charlotte Bobcats in Game 1 of Playoffs
The Miami Heat kick off the NBA playoffs in a way they are all familiar with, a win. Miami defeated the Charlotte Bobcats in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference series 99-88. Between LeBron James and Dwayne Wade they had a combined 50 points. It wasn’t exactly smooth sailing for the Heat in the …
Read More »MLB Round Up
The Miami Marlins (9-10) have had a streaky start to the season, starting 5-1, then losing eight straight, and most recently winning four out of five, including a weekend sweep of the Seattle Mariners, which they finished with a 3-2 comeback victory Sunday afternoon at Marlins Park. After an overturned replay …
Read More »Monday Sports Update…
The Boston Marathon runs today a year after tragedy, the NBA and NHL playoffs are in full swing and we’ve got baseball results too in our Monday Sports Update… ** The Boston Marathon runs today one year after a bombing during the race killed and injured many at the event. …
Read More »Gator Baseball Does Some Spring Cleaning, Sweeps Georgia
A day after winning both games of a double header Saturday, the No. 18 Florida baseball team completed the sweep of rival Georgia with a score of 10-3 on Easter Sunday. The Bulldogs got on the board early with an RBI by junior Nelson Ward in the top of the …
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