The Miami Heat beat the Philadelphia 76ers 109-104 on Wednesday despite missing six-time all-star Jimmy Butler. The win marks the Heat’s second straight on the road against a current Eastern Conference playoff team. The Heat (30-25) enter the all-star break as the No. 7 seed in the conference, sitting a …
Read More »Florida Tramples Jacksonville In Softball Home Opener
The Jacksonville Dolphins softball team froze on a cold Valentine’s Day night in Gainesville. After the Gators beat the Dolphins 10-0 in Jacksonville on Tuesday, Florida returned home for its first game at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium of the season. The Gators put up nine runs, ending the game with …
Read More »Eastside takes on Dunnellon in Girls Hoops Quarterfinals
Eastside high school plays Dunnellon Wednesday night in a girls hoops Regional Quarterfinals playoff matchup. Our very own Steven Russell talked with the Rams head coach Lonna Turner to preview Wednesday night’s matchup. Rams on a Hot Streak The Rams had a great start to the season at 10-2, but …
Read More »High School Girls Basketball Takes on Regionals
P.K. Yonge’s girls basketball team is ready to fight for the win against Bradford High School in a regional matchup Wednesday night. The game is the girls basketball regional 3A-District 2 girls quarter finals. P.K. Yonge is currently 13-8 while Bradford is 14-8. With similar records, it is expected to …
Read More »St. John’s Baseball Coach Mike Hampton Talks Opening Weekend Against Gators
The 2023 NCAA World Series runner-up Florida Gators open their season this weekend against St. John’s. St. John’s coach Mike Hampton joined Sport Scene with Steve Russell to preview the series and provide insight on the team. Starting Pitchers for the Red Storm St John’s will look to redshirt sophomore …
Read More »Florida Baseball’s Fisher, Kurland Look To Keep Improving
Florida’s baseball season starts Friday with a three-game home-opening series against St. John’s. The Gators enter the season at No. 2 in the D1Baseball Preseason Top 25. Florida is looking to avenge last year’s College World Series loss to the LSU Tigers. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1757041878565102025 Fisher and Kurland Talk Baseball Sophomores Cade …
Read More »Gators Track Impresses at David Hemery Valentine Invitational
The Florida Gators Track and Field team turned heads over the weekend. In their last live action before the indoor postseason, the Gators claimed top national marks, earned SEC awards, and set school records and personal bests. The team sent five runners to the David Hemery Valentine Invitational in Boston, …
Read More »O’Neal Becomes First Magic Player To Have Number Retired
Last night was historic for the Orlando Magic, as Shaquille O’Neal saw his No. 32 jersey retired. He became the first player to have his number retired in Magic franchise history. O’Neal was drafted by the Magic in 1992. He quickly became a dominate forward in the league but spent …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Defeat Boston Bruins in Shootout
The Tampa Bay Lightning took down the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Tuesday in a shootout. The 29-20-5 Lightning have now won two straight games and sit in third place in the Atlantic Division. Meanwhile, the Bruins’ cushion at the top of the Atlantic Division continues to shrink, with Boston dropping …
Read More »Heat Top Bucks Despite Missing Stars
The Miami Heat took on the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, with the Heat prevailing 123-97. Miami Dominates Opening Half Despite Injuries With Jimmy Butler on a leave of absence because of a family member’s death, the Heat needed people to step up to fill that role. Terry Rozier and Josh …
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