By: Benjamin McLeish and Dylan Olive After a tight loss at home to Williston on Tuesday, their first home loss of the season, the Gainesville High school basketball team looked to bounce back against their rival Buchholz. The “Purple Palace” was packed, and fans buzzed with anticipation as the two …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis breezes past USF
The Gators men’s tennis team opened the 14th annual Intercollegiate Tennis Association Kickoff Weekend with a 4-1 victory over in-state foe USF. The win sets up an all-SEC matchup in the final with Mississippi State and the winner will get a bid to the ITA National Indoor Championships. https://twitter.com/GatorsMTN/status/1619088387008512006?s=20&t=OCarQT0qyrP0PjLqu-6hbw Gators …
Read More »Hawthorne Beat Eastside in Instant Classic
Hometown Hornets Defeat Rival Rams 52-51 in Overtime on Senior Night First Half Standing room only for this game between rival schools. With the added layer of Senior Night, this matchup created an energetic and emotional environment, and the game delivered. Hawthorne, who lost the previous night to Columbia, came …
Read More »Trinity Thomas Sets Record In Big Gator Gymnastics Win Over Georgia
The University of Florida gymnastics squad added to its now six-meet winning streak over Georgia with a season-best 197.900-196.850 victory Friday night. The Gators sported throwback leotards as they hosted Alumni Night in the Exactech Arena. Another 10.0 for Thomas The Gators started the meet on the vault while the …
Read More »Keyontae Johnson faces Gators for first time
Former Gators Men’s Basketball star Keyontae Johnson gets ready to face his former team for the first time, as Kansas State hosts the Gators Saturday. Road to Recovery for Keyontae Johnson It’s been just over two years since Johnson collapsed on the court mid-game while a junior at UF. The …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Set to Host ITA Kickoff Weekend
The number 16 Florida Gators Men’s Tennis team is set to host ITA Kickoff Weekend at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex in Gainesville on Friday. Florida will welcome Mississippi State, SMU and in-state rival USF to Gainesville. The Gators are returning from UCF, where they earned their first win …
Read More »NFC Championship Sees Two Teams Hoping For Super Bowl Return
The road to Super Bowl LVII ramps up this weekend with the NFC Championship game. Rookie sensation Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers travel to Philadelphia to take on Jalen Hurts and the Eagles. Philadelphia looks for a repeat of Super Bowl LII and the 49ers hope for another …
Read More »NBA Announces Captains for 2023 All-Star Game
LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo were selected as captains Thursday for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game. Tipoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Feb. 19. The game will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, for the first time since 1993. https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1618896728547119105?s=20&t=pdQgCqAWHVZ27tNLmflUAg https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1618858845115191296?s=20&t=pdQgCqAWHVZ27tNLmflUAg One For The Books This will be …
Read More »Columbia Wins Comfortably on the Road
Columbia Tigers 58 Hawthorne Hornets 45 In a battle between two winning teams, stars tend to shine, and this game was no exception. Star Tiger guard Isaac Broxey outdueled his Hornet counterpart, CJ Ingram. Both players finished with over 25 points and 5 rebounds, but Broxey just played a little …
Read More »Tennessee Set to Host No. 10 Texas
The No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers will host No. 10 Texas in Knoxville, Saturday at 6 p.m. Both the Volunteers and the Longhorns are currently 17-3. Defensive Domination The Vols are looking for its fourth consecutive SEC win after defeating Mississippi State, LSU and Georgia. Tennessee dominated Georgia 70-41 in its …
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