The 10th ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team defeated the 22nd ranked Wisconsin Badgers 74-56 Wednesday night. The Gators from tipoff dominated and never looked back as Florida shot 61 percent from the floor going 26 of 42 and 50 percent from deep going 6 of 12. The Gators held Wisconsin scoreless …
Read More »Marlins In Big Trade; Sports News And Notes…
The Miami Marlins unload some superstars, the Orlando Magic lose and some top college programs in hoops go down in our Wednesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Miami Marlins, just one year after adding payroll, dump it quickly after reportedly trading shortstop Jose Reyes, pitchers Josh Johnson and Mark …
Read More »Gator Men’s Basketball Faces Ranked Opponent Tonight
The 10th ranked Florida men’s basketball team will have its hands full when it faces the number 22/20 Wisconsin Badgers out of the Big Ten tonight. The schools have only met two other times and split both those meetings. This game is part of a tough non-conference schedule the Gators will play with teams like …
Read More »Driskel Doubtful For Saturday’s Game Against Jacksonville State
After suffering an ankle injury last weekend, Florida sophomore quarterback Jeff Driskel is doubtful for Saturday’s game against Jacksonville State. Gator head coach Will Muschamp says they will evaluate his status on Wednesday. If Driskel is unable to play, sophomore quarterback Jacoby Brissett will start for Florida. Muschamp expects Brissett …
Read More »New College Football Playoff Format Now Set
Conference commissioners and university presidents have come up with a rotating bowl system to accommodate a new college football playoff that will start in 2014. The national semifinals will rotate through six bowl games to set up four major bowl games and two playoff games each season. The national title …
Read More »Steelers Win On MNF; Sports News And Notes…
The Pittsburgh Steelers get what could prove to be a costly win on Monday Night Football, more fallout from the non hiring of Phil Jackson and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 16-13 in overtime but lost starting quarterback …
Read More »Upperclassmen Lead The Way In Gator Women’s Hoops Win
The young Florida women’s basketball team was lead by upperclassmen Sunday afternoon as the team improved its record to 2-0 after taking down the Georgia State Panthers(1-1) 84-65. The Gators were outrebounded in the first half by 10 boards but bounced back to grab six more than the Panthers in the second half. …
Read More »Gators Still Sixth In New BCS Poll
The 9-1 Gator football team is still sixth in the latest BCS standings released Sunday. The new number one is Kansas State; the unbeaten Wildcats beat TCU to remain unbeaten. Oregon is number two with fellow unbeaten Notre Dame at number three. The team that has been number one most …
Read More »Bucs Win, Dolphins Lose In NFL Action
The Tampa Bay Bucs use two touchdown passes from quarterback Josh Freeman to down the San Diego Chargers 34-24 Sunday in Tampa. The 5-4 Bucs also scored on an interception return and a blocked punt as the Chargers fall to 4-5. The Miami Dolphins were crushed by the Tennessee Titans …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Gets Win; Chase For Cup Almost Over; Monday Sports News And Notes…
The Gator volleyball team gets an SEC road win, Gator soccer knows its next NCAA opponent and the Chase For The Cup turns nasty in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator volleyball team downs Ole Miss in three games on the road Sunday. Florida is now 21-4 overall …
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