The Miami Heat are now one win away from the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals after ripping the Indiana Pacers 115-83 in Miami on Tuesday. The Heat lead the series 3-2 and can wrap it up with a win at Indiana tomorrow. With LeBron James scoring 30 points and guard Dwayne …
Read More »Gators Women’s Tennis Wins Back To Back NCAA National Championships
The University of Florida women’s tennis claimed its second consecutive national title and the program’s sixth overall, defeating UCLA 4-0 in the championship match. After taking the doubles point and getting quick singles wins from Alexandra Cercone and Sofie Oyen, for the second consecutive year Lauren Embree clinched the national …
Read More »Gator Women’s Tennis To National Final; Baseball In SEC Tournament Today
The Florida women’s tennis team, the defending national champions, will get a chance to defend that crown today when it faces UCLA for the national championship. Florida got to this point by beating Duke 4-3 on Monday in a match that was very close. Number one UCLA advances with a …
Read More »Magic Fire Coach And GM; Tuesday Sports News And Notes
The Orlando Magic are looking for a new coach and a new general manager today, headlining our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Orlando Magic have fired head coach Stan Van Gundy after five seasons and general manager Otis Smith also will not return. This coming in the wake …
Read More »Thunder Eliminate Lakers; Celtics Win Too In NBA Playoffs
Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrooks combined to score 53 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 106-90 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The win moves the Thunder to the Western Conference Finals against San Antonio; that series starts on Sunday. OKC beats the Lakers four games to …
Read More »Gator Baseball Set To Begin Postseason Tuesday
The Gator baseball team begins postseason play on Tuesday when it plays Auburn in the SEC Tournament. Country 103-7 The Gator will have live coverage starting at 5:30pm. It is ironic that Florida plays Auburn as the Gators ended the regular season with a three game series at Auburn where …
Read More »Season Over For Gator Softball
The season is over…abruptly…for the University of Florida softball team. With three players kicked off the team to start the NCAA Regional the Gators hosted, it came down to a matchup Sunday with South Florida to stay alive in the tournament and the Gators fell short, losing 1-0 to the …
Read More »Braves Beat Rays In MLB
Atlanta starter Tim Hudson pitched into the eighth inning to give the Braves a 2-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in interleague play. The Florida Marlins also won, beating the Cleveland Indians 5-3. In other action, Milwaukee pounds Minnesota 16-4; the Chicago White Sox blank the Chicago Cubs 6-0; …
Read More »Heat Beat Pacers; Spurs Sweep In NBA Playoffs
The Miami Heat used big games by Dwayne Wade and LeBron James to beat the Indiana Pacers 101-93 Sunday in Indianapolis to tie their Eastern Conference semifinal series at two games each. James scores 40 and Wade aded 30 to help the Heat get the win. In the Western Conference, …
Read More »Gators Softball Gets Set to Host NCAA Regional This Weekend
For the tenth consecutive year, the Florida Gators softball team (46-11) will host an NCAA Regional at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators are the No.5 overall seed in the 2012 NCAA Tournament, marking the fifth straight year they have earned a top five seed. They will play host to an all Florida regional as …
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