Steve Russell sat down with UF’s Athletic Director, Scott Stricklin, to talk all things UF Athletics. What are some things to look forward to? What plans are in the making for the future of UF Athletics? On Air Now: @ScottStricklin joins @SteveRussell850 LIVE from the @SpurriersGG studio at Weimer Hall …
Read More »Deans’ Career Effort Not Enough Against No. 5 LSU
Despite a career effort from KK Deans, Gators women’s basketball (14-13, 3-11 SEC) dropped a game to a hot shooting No. 5 LSU (25-1,13-1 SEC) on Sunday in the O’Dome, 90-79. https://twitter.com/LSUwbkb/status/1627670321443766273?s=20 Deans Shows Out vs Top Talent Despite a loss for the Gators, senior guard, KK Deans, had a …
Read More »Orlando Guardians Suffer Tough Loss in XFL Week 1
XFL Week 1 kicked off less than a week after the closing of the NFL season. The eight-team league is in service for the first time since their rebooted season in 2020 was cut short by Covid-19. Orlando Guardians vs. Houston Roughnecks Paxton Lynch put up the first points of …
Read More »Poor Weekend at ITA Indoor Nationals Ends on a High Note
This past weekend, the Florida Men’s Tennis team made the trek to Chicago for ITA National Team Indoor Championships. They received a tough draw — they had to play three teams ranked in the top 12 nationally. After losses to No. 2 Kentucky and No. 12 UNC on Friday and …
Read More »Former Gators Dominate at the USA Track and Field Championships
Former Gator track stars Anna Hall and Omar Craddock competed in the USA Track and Field Indoor Championships this weekend. USA Track and Field Championships The USA Track and Field championships took place over the course of the last weekend in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The indoor championships consisted of 13 …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (February 20th)
The Back Nine comes at you after a very low-key weekend because a sinus infection laid Dr. Football low. Fortunately, there was plenty of stuff to watch. 10. One of those things I did not want to watch was Florida’s basketball game against Arkansas. It was pretty clear and …
Read More »Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Wins 2023 Daytona 500
The wait is over for Ricky Stenhouse Jr at the 2023 Daytona 500. The 35-year-old NASCAR Cup Series driver snapped a 199-race winless streak, doing so in dramatic fashion. Stenhouse Jr. piloted his No. 47 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 to victory lane Sunday in the 65th running of the Daytona 500. …
Read More »New Florida Bill Wants to Criminalize Storming the Court
New legislation from the Florida State Senate wants to criminalize the entrance of fans onto the field or court after a game is played. In other words, storming the field. The Bill named “Interference with Sporting or Entertainment Events” was introduced by Republican State Senator Corey Simon. Criminal penalties would …
Read More »Golden Knights Strike Down Lightning, 5-4
The Tampa Bay Lighting lost to the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Vegas. The Knights 5-4 win extended their unbeaten streak to five games to remain first in the Pacific Division. Tampa Bay head back to the Amalie Arena third in the Atlantic Division. The …
Read More »Team Giannis Takes Down Team LeBron in NBA All-Star Game
The 73rd annual NBA All-Star Game was the main event this weekend as Team Giannis took on Team LeBron. The year’s All-Star game took place at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Team Giannis ended up coming out on top and defeating Team LeBron 184-175. In the …
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