Jackson State Football head coach Deion Sanders said on an Instagram post on Tuesday that the program was “operating in crisis mode” due to a city-wide water emergency in Jackson, MS. In the video, Sanders addresses some of the issues affecting the Tigers ahead of their season opener against Florida …
Read More »Rays beat Marlins 7-2
The Rays (71-57) defeated the Marlins (55-74) by a score of 7-2 Tuesday in the first of a two game road set. Recap It was a hit parade in Miami last night for the Rays. They totaled 14 hits leading to the seven runs that would seal the victory. Randy …
Read More »Two Former UF Men’s Tennis Players in US Open
Ben Shelton and Oliver Crawford competed in the US Open this week. University of Florida Men’s Tennis players were represented in the championships for the second year in a row. In 2021, Shelton and Sam Riffice competed. Shelton lost in men’s singles on Monday, while Crawford met his end in …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Loses Heartbreaking Five-Set Match to Stanford
The Florida volleyball team fell to the Stanford Cardinal in a five-set nail-biter Tuesday night. The Gators entered the matchup coming off a successful weekend posting a 3-0 record in the Gator Invitational. In this match, Stanford came out of the gates rolling and the Gators were able to hang …
Read More »Former Gators on the move in NFL
NFL teams have cut rosters to 53-players Tuesday. Now, with the 4 p.m. deadline passed, here’s how former Gators fair. Gardner-Johnson Former Gator Chauncey Gardner-Johnson is now in Philadelphia. Earlier, the Eagles sent a package of late round picks to New Orleans for the versatile defensive back. Gardner-Johnson was a …
Read More »Dr. Kent Fuchs joins Sport Scene
Dr. Kent Fuchs has served as University of Florida President for the past eight years. Fuchs announced his retirement Jan. 5, and the search for a new president immediately began. Tuesday, Fuchs joined Sport Scene with Steve Russell to discuss transitioning into a new role at UF. On Air Now: …
Read More »AD Scott Stricklin joins Sport Scene
Scott Stricklin, current Florida Gators athletic director, talked with Steve Russell on Sport Scene. Notably, he spoke about the future of Gator sports and how he is preparing for this upcoming season. Stricklin joined the university’s staff in the fall of 2016 and quickly made a positive impact on the …
Read More »Florida A&M players scorn university officials
For their first game of the season, Florida A&M Football traveled to Chapel Hill to face UNC. However, there may not have been a game at all. Notably, 26 players were deemed ineligible prior to kick-off. While FAMU lost the game 56-24, the school made $450,000 for participating. Administrative issues …
Read More »Jeremy Crawshaw ready for 2022
Opening kickoff in The Swamp is quickly approaching as all eyes are on Gators Football. First year head coach Billy Napier and the squad are set to begin their campaign against No. 7 ranked Utah on Saturday. Surely, Florida looks forward to a fresh start with a new coaching staff …
Read More »Amari Burney talks 2021 miscues
Gators linebacker Amari Burney spoke about 2021’s mistakes made as a team on defense. Notably, he did not shy away from how the team needs to improve in 2022. Defensive Issues Burney first mentioned 2021’s defensive miscues and how it affected the team’s success. Significantly, he stated the Gators kept …
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