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A lot of activity this weekend in Gator athletics besides football. The Gator volleyball team tries to get back on the winning track after back to back road SEC losses last weekend when it hosts Alabama today at 4pm. Florida will also host Ole Miss on Sunday. The Gator soccer …
Read More »Number One Union County Wins In High School Football
Union County High School, the number one school in Class 1A Diistrict 7 got a scare from Newberry High School on Thursday before pulling out a 14-7 win. The Panthers entered the fourth quarter with a 7-9 lead but the Tigers rallied for the win to go 9-0 on the …
Read More »FSU Beats Boston College; UCF Loses
The Florida State Seminoles continue to play good football after rolling over Boston College 38-7 Thursday night. The Seminoles have now won four straight to improve their record to 6-3 overall and to 4-2 in ACC play while BC falls to 2-7 and to 1-5 in the league. FSU quarterback …
Read More »Thursday Sports News And Notes
There are a lot of things happening in the world of sports on this Thursday in our Sports News And Notes… The Chicago Cubs, now under new management, have fired manager Mike Quade after just one season at the helm. There is speculation that Hall of Famer and former Cub …
Read More »Gator Soccer Wins In SEC Tournament
Two goals from senior Tahnai Annis helps Florida defeat Georgia 2-0 in first round action of the SEC Tournament Thursday night in Orange Beach, Alabama. The win moves Florida to a game against eight seed Alabama which upset number one seed South Carolina 1-0. Number two seed LSU lost to …
Read More »Gator Hoops Has Exhibition With Catholic University Tonight
The Florida men’s basketball team will play its only exhibition game of the season tonight when it hosts Catholic University. You can hear the game live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 6pm with a one hour long pregame show. Gator coach Billy Donovan will face his son Billy …
Read More »Gator Soccer Opens SEC Tournament Play Tonight
The Gator soccer team looks to repeat as SEC Tournament champions and that quest starts today as Florida opens play in the tournament today against Georgia. You can hear the match live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 8:20pm. Florida is the fourth seed in the tournament and it …
Read More »Georgia Suspends Running Back Crowell, Others
The University of Georgia announced it has suspended freshman starting running back Isaiah Crowell and two others for unspecified violations of team rules. One week after beating arch rival Florida, Georgia prepares for New Mexico State this week without Crowell and fellow running backs Carlton Thomas and Ken Malcome for …
Read More »Big East Set To Invite New Members
The struggling Big East Conference, raided by other bigger conferences, will look to add new members in a very short time. Several sources say the conference is set to invite UCF, SMU, Navy, Houston Air Force and Boise State to join its league within the next several days. Boise State, …
Read More »LaRussa Retires; Tuesday Sports News And Notes
The manager of the St.Louis Cardinals, 67 year old Tony LaRussa, has announced his retirement. LaRussa comes off winning a World Series title a few days ago while managing the Cardinals. The more than likely future Hall of Famer said he felt like it was just time to end his …
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