After the Florida women’s golf team advanced to the SEC Championship Quarterfinals Friday, they fell to Texas A&M the following day, ending their run in the tournament. The squad now awaits its placement in the NCAA Regional selection on April 26. This was the second straight year the Gators made …
Read More »Embiid, Sixers Go Up 2-0 In Series vs. Nets
The Brooklyn Nets fell to Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers 96-84 Monday night. The Sixers now lead the Nets 2-0 in their first-round playoff series. Game Trends After falling 121-110 in Game 1, the Nets held the lead for the first half of Game 2. Cameron Johnson, who ended …
Read More »Light the Beam; Kings Defeat Warriors, Go Up 2-0 in First Round Series
The Sacramento Kings defeated the Golden State Warriors 114-106 Monday night to go up 2-0 in this first round, best-of-seven series. The Warriors have now lost back to back playoff games for the first time since 2019 Light the Beam The game started off back-and-fourth until midway through the first …
Read More »Marlins Sneak Past Giants in Comeback Win
The Miami Marlins snuck past the San Francisco Giants with a 4-3 victory Monday night. Jorge Soler’s pinch-hit two-run home run in the seventh inning sealed Miami’s come-from-behind victory. Early Lead The Giants held the lead the entire game; that is, until the seventh inning. Heliot Ramos put the Giants …
Read More »Fleming Island Held Runless, Falls 6-0 to Buchholz
Game Trends The 13-5 Fleming Island Falcons (Orange Park) traveled to a packed Buchholz High field to extend their win streak to three under a beautiful Friday night sunset. But, the 12-5 Bobcats continued their momentum from Tuesday’s win, and a defensive shutout led them to a 6-0 home win over …
Read More »Rays Falter In 8-1 Loss To Reds
The Tampa Bay Rays started out the season 13-0. Since then, they have gone 1-3 in their last four games. Tampa Bay dropped their series opener against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night in an 8-1 defeat. The Reds opened up the floodgates offensively in the fourth inning with a …
Read More »Panthers start Best of 7 Series against the Bruins
The quest for Lord Stanley’s Cup begins Monday night, as the Florida Panthers take on the Boston Bruins. The Panthers did just enough to get the final wild card spot in this year’s playoffs with 92 points. The Bruins won 65 games in a historic regular season for the team. …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (April 17th)
The Back Nine comes at you after a week that was crazy for an old man like me. Quarterback Club, Spring Game, Stop Children’s Cancer Gala, golf course, baseball game. I was everywhere. 10. But we didn’t leave for the gala until we watched all of the gymnastics. There …
Read More »No. 2 Patriots Complete Sweep of No. 7 Saints with 12-4 victory on Saturday
Heading into a four-game series with the No. 2 College of Central Florida Patriots (42-4, 15-4), the No. 7 Santa Fe Saints (35-7, 11-7) looked to widen their lead within the Mid-Florida Conference. However, the Patriots had other plans. The Patriots won the first three games of the series, two …
Read More »Exciting Weekend in SEC Softball, Tennessee and South Carolina Roll
Another big weekend of SEC softball just wrapped up, and the conference continues to be one of the most exciting in the nation. 12 of the 13 teams played an in-conference weekend series April 14-17. Arkansas was the only team to play out of conference, as they steamrolled UAB. With …
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