The Angels fell 5-1 to the Houston Astros in Tuesday night’s matchup. But the disappointing results cast no shadow on Shohei Ohtani’s ridiculous display in a historical game. The international superstar has emerged as one of the league’s most interesting starting pitchers and is taking Major League Baseball by storm. …
Read More »Florida Track and Field is Set for the SEC Championships
The Florida Track and Field team will head to Bryan-College Station, Texas to compete in the 2021 SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1391793696111214592 The championship season starts Thursday and heads into Friday and Saturday at E.B. Cushing Stadium. Both men’s and women’s teams are heading into the competition with …
Read More »Laura Rutledge Talks NFL Draft and College Football
Laura Rutledge, Florida Gator alum and host for ESPN and SEC Network, joined Steve Russell on “Sports Scene” to discuss the 2021 NFL draft and various other topics. Rutledge also voiced her opinion on the Jacksonville Jaguars signing a one-year deal with Tim Tebow as a tight end. Here is …
Read More »Miami Heat defeat Celtics to secure Playoff spot
Miami clinched their 10th win in 13 games against the Boston Celtics to secure a spot in the playoffs. They have three games left in the regular season. The win for the Heat pushed the Celtics on the edge of a play-in tournament. The win puts Miami tied with the …
Read More »Gators Baseball Loses to Stetson for First Time in 14 years
Yes, you read that correctly. Florida loses to Stetson for the first time in 14 years. With the 6-1 loss, Florida’s eight-game winning streak, dating back to March 30, 2007, is over. This is the first time Florida Head Coach Kevin O’Sullivan has lost to Stetson. On the flip side, …
Read More »So, Which City Gets an MLB Team Next?
Yeah, yeah. Another one of those hypothetical stories. But this just got a little more real today. The Oakland Athletics announced on May 11 they will be exploring relocation to a new market after a request from MLB, per ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan. BREAKING: The Oakland A's will start …
Read More »Reaction to Tim Tebow possibly signing with the Jags
Reaction flooded in on Monday after NFL Network’s Ian Rappaport tweeted Tim Tebow is planning tp sign a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars. The #Jaguars are planning to sign QB-turned-TE Tim Tebow to a 1-year deal, per me and @TomPelissero, a deal that could be official in the next week …
Read More »Rays Welcome Yankees; Marlins Face Diamondbacks in Game 2
Florida’s two Major League Baseball teams take the field tonight. The Tampa Bay Rays will host the New York Yankees for a three-game series kicking off this evening from Tropicana Field. The Miami Marlins take the diamond for Game 2 of their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rays and Yankees …
Read More »Russell Westbrook Sets NBA Triple-Double Record
Being mentioned with guys like Oscar Robertson, Magic Johnson, and Jason Kidd was something that Russell Westbrook never thought about. When Oscar Robertson reached his 181st triple-double in 1947, the NBA was still a baby trying to crawl. Obviously, Westbrook wasn’t born yet. And for many people, this was unattainable. …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning End Regular Season on Low Note
Injuries added up, but it’s still a tough scene. The Tampa Bay Lightning finished the season with a 4-0 loss to the Florida Panthers. They also end it on a three-game losing streak. No, this season is not a disappointment. There are still the Stanley Cup Playoffs to be played. …
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