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Former Florida soccer player Jo Dragotta got her start in soccer with one goal in mind – get a trophy. “When I was four years old, I would watch my siblings play rec soccer. At the end of the day, they got their trophies,” Dragotta said. “My parents would display …

The Texas A&M Aggies are entering the 2013 NCAA football season on quite a roll. The Aggies finished the 2012 football season going 11-2 and 6-2 in SEC play. A&M’s two losses (Florida and LSU) came by a combined eight points. The Aggies defeated eventual national champion Alabama back in …

The University of Tennessee football team finished up its first spring practice under new head coach Butch Jones. Starting the new position last December, Jones entered the program with a lot of work to do. Jones is aiming to build the UT football program from the ground-up. The Vols finished last season …

Believe it or it not, this is the first sweep of the Big Three Era in Miami after the Heat took down the Milwaukee Bucks Sunday 88-77. They did it without the help of Dwayne Wade, who sat out with a right knee injury. Lebron James played and put up 30 …

ESPN has reported this morning that the New York Jets have released Tim Tebow. The move comes just three days after the team drafted West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith with the 39th overall pick in the NFL draft. Last season with the Jets, Tebow had just 40 touches on the …

A former Gator golfer gets his first PGA win, some NBA teams are eliminated and more in our Monday Sports News and Notes… ** Former Gator golfer Billy Horschel gets his first PGA win as he wins the Zurich Classic after shooting an eight under par 64 in the final …

The Tennessee Volunteers were able to avoid the series sweep against Florida baseball taking a 4-2 victory Sunday afternoon at McKethan Stadium. Florida head coach Kevin O’Sullivan lost his first game against Tennessee in Gainesville (8-1). The Gators fall to 25-20 overall and 12-9 in SEC play. The Volunteers improve …

Playing in the final regular season home game of their UF careers, two seniors on the second-ranked Florida softball team (47-6, 16-5 SEC) went out in style, beating Georgia 5-0 on Sunday. Taking on the 23rd-ranked Georgia Bulldogs (35-18, 12-9 SEC), the Gators needed a win in Sunday’s contest to …

Jeremy Mincey has bounced back from adversity his entire life. Growing up in Statesboro, Ga., poverty swallowed the city. Currently, 43 percent of Statesboro’s population lives under the poverty line. But Mincey did everything he could to make a name for himself. On the football field is where he found …

The Florida baseball team was able to take down the Tennessee Volunteers 3-2 in extra innings on Saturday night at McKethan Stadium. With the win, the Gators improved to 25-19 overall and 12-8 in the SEC. The Volunteers fell to 17-24 and 5-15 in conference play. UF is now 2-4 …