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The Boston Celtics took a giant step toward winning the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals after beating the Miami Heat in Miami 94-90 Tuesday night. Kevin Garnett scores 26 points and 11 rebounds and Paul Pierce added 19 and a huge 3 pointer near the end of the game to help …
Read More »More Gator Baseball Signees, Current Players Taken Day Two Of MLB Draft
After the Gator baseball team saw two current players and three signees taken in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft yesterday, several more players have been taken today. Shortstop Nolan Fontana was the first player taken in the second round, selected by Houston. Also drafted in the …
Read More »Zunino Becomes Highest Drafted Gator Ever In MLB Draft
University of Florida junior catcher Mike Zunino became the highest drafted player in school history when he was taken third overall Monday in the Major League Baseball Draft by the Seattle Mariners. Pitcher John Burke was taken sixth back in 1991. Pitcher/designated hitter Brian Johnson was also a first round …
Read More »Gators Will Play NC State In Super Regional
The Florida Gator baseball team will play North Carolina State this weekend at home in an NCAA Super Regional. The Wolfpack wins the Raleigh Regional by downing Vanderbilt 9-7 on Monday. The entire Super Regional field is now set with the SEC well represented with Florida, Arkansas, LSU and South …
Read More »Gator Baseball Moves To Super Regional; MLB Draft Starts Today
The top seeded Gator baseball team moves on to host a Super Regional in the NCAA Baseball Tournament after whipping Georgia Tech 15-3 Sunday in Gainesville to win an NCAA Regional. The outcome in this one was not in doubt early; Florida mounted an 8-1 lead early and sealed the win …
Read More »Tiger Wins Memorial Tournament; Sports News And Notes
Tiger Woods gets a come from behind win on the PGA Tour; Jimmie Johnson wins a NASCAR race and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Tiger Woods is a winner again today, winning the Memorial Tournament yesterday for the fifth time in his career. The win, at …
Read More »No. 2 Georgia Tech Baseball Faces No. 3 College of Charleston in Gainesville Regional
By Contributing Writer Tommey Liang The No. 2 seed Georgia Tech baseball team will take on the No. 3 seed College of Charleston at 1 p.m. today in the opening game of the NCAA Baseball Regional being hosted by the University of Florida. The Yellow Jackets of Georgia Tech (36-24) …
Read More »Gator Baseball Starts Play In NCAA Regionals
The University of Florida baseball team tries for its third straight trip to the College World Series as it begins play today in an NCAA Regional being hosted by the Gators. At 1pm, two seed Georgia Tech faces three seed College of Charleston while at 7pm top seed and overall …
Read More »SEC Schedules In Football And Basketball Set To Be Adopted
Expansion, playoffs, conference re-alignment and scheduling dominated the Thursday agenda at the SEC meetings going on in Destin, Florida. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive is on record as saying that while other leagues might be looking to re-align or expand, the SEC is happy with 14 teams at this time. It …
Read More »Thunder Smash Spurs In NBA Playoffs; Heat Face Celtics Tonight
The 20 game winning streak by the San Antonio Spurs came to a screeching halt Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder down the Spurs 102-82 in Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals. Kevin Durant led a balanced Thunder attack with 22 points as OKC took advantage of …
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