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The NBA has cancelled the first two weeks of the regular season and labor and management are still very far apart as this story leads our Sports News And Notes for Tuesday… Top negotiators met for hours Monday to try to hammer out an agreement or come closer to one …
Read More »Rangers And Cardinals Get Baseball Playoff Wins
Nelson Cruz hit the first ever walk off grand slam home run in American League Championship Series history to give the Texas Rangers a 7-3 win over the Detroit Tigers in Arlington on Monday. Texas now leads the series 2-0 with Game 3 today in Detroit. Cruz hit his shot …
Read More »Jags And Bucs Lose In NFL Action
It was not a good day Sunday for Florida teams in the NFL. The Tampa Bay Bucs got waxed 48-3 at San Francisco as the Bucs fall to 3-2 on the year. And the Jacksonville Jaguars squandered a fourth quarter lead at home and fell to the Cincinnati Bengals 30-20. …
Read More »No State Of Florida Teams In AP Top 25 College Football Poll
For the first time in some 30 years, there are no State of Florida football teams in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. Florida, Florida State and Miami all lost this past weekend and now none of those once powerhouse programs are ranked in this week’s polls. LSU is still …
Read More »Gator Volleyball And Soccer Get Wins
Both the Gator volleyball and soccer teams are celebrating victories today. The 13th ranked Gator volleyball team sweeps LSU at home to improve to 13-3 overall and to 6-1 in SEC play. LSU leads the SEC West and the match pitted the league’s two best defensive teams against each other …
Read More »Muschamp Updates Injuries, Quarterback Situation
University of Florida football coach Will Muschamp held his weekly session with the media today and updated the status of team injuries and the quarterback situation as well. Muschamp said the only players definitely out for Florida’s next game at Auburn are quarterback John Brantley and cornerback Jeremy Brown. Speaking …
Read More »Gator Football Loses To LSU
The University of Florida football team falls to 4-2 on the season after losing to LSU 41-11 on Saturday in Baton Rouge. LSU, the number one team in the nation in one poll, remains unbeaten. Florida played the game without its two top quarterbacks as both starter John Brantley and …
Read More »NFL Gators, Almost Too Many To Keep Track Of
Twenty five former Gators were active week three of the NFL season. Of those 25, 17 started for their respective teams including Carlos Dunlap, who made his first career NFL start. Washington Redskins’ QB Rex Grossman was the only former Gator to score a touchdown during week four, but that …
Read More »Bucs Get Win On Monday Night Football
The Tampa Bay Bucs overcame two long touchdown passes by Curtis Painter to beat the Indianapolis Colts 24-17 in Tampa on Monday Night Football. Tampa Bay is 3-1 while the Colts fall to 0-4. Bucs quarterback Josh Freeman threw for nearly 300 yards and running back LeGarrette Blount ran for …
Read More »Tigers, Rangers Get Baseball Playoff Wins
Justin Verlander wasn’t his best but it was good enough. The dominant Detroit Tiger righthander gave up four runs but his teammates made it stand up as Detroit beat the New York Yankees 5-4 Monday to go up 2-1 in their American League Divisional Series. Verlander pitched eight innings and …
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