The Steve Ballmer effect is hitting the Big Apple. When Microsoft’s CEO acquired one of the most dysfunctional teams in NBA history, he brought in a cultural revolution. The Clippers were struggling and nothing compared to their inner city rivals and 18-time champion, the Los Angeles Lakers. Once rebranded with …
Read More »Gators Softball set for Bubly Invitational
The No. 5/6 Gators Softball Team currently sits at 3-0, with the Bubly Invitational up next on the schedule. Though Tim Walton’s squad is only three games into 2021, there are plenty of positives, as well as areas to improve upon heading into this five-game weekend. Early promise and areas …
Read More »San Diego Padres and Fernando Tatis Jr. Agree to a 14-year Deal
The San Diego Padres settled on a contract extension on Wednesday with short stop, Fernando Tatis Jr. https://twitter.com/Padres/status/1361787550139088896 The Details Tatis is receiving the third biggest deal in baseball history. His contract includes a 14-year extension, after making his MLB debut with Padres in 2019. He signed with the White …
Read More »High School Hoops Round-Up: Boys Regional Quarterfinals Begin
The playoffs are heating up for boys’ high school basketball. Thursday night, the regional quarterfinals begin for high school hoops. Here’s a list of all the teams in the area that will be on the hardwood tonight: Class 1A Bell v. Madison County Hamilton County v. Trenton Vanguard v. Hawthrone …
Read More »Philadelphia Phillies Prepare for 2021 Baseball Season
In year two under Manager Joe Girardi, the Philadelphia Phillies head into the 2021 baseball season after an eventful offseason. The Phillies finished in third place in the NL East in the shortened 2020 season with a record of 28-32 but missed out on the postseason for a ninth consecutive …
Read More »Florida Gators Women’s Basketball Faces Tough Test in Alabama Tonight
The Florida Gators’ women’s basketball team will look to rebound from Monday’s loss to Kentucky against a strong Alabama team on Thursday night. The Gators have lost three of their past four, and sit 11th in the SEC standings at (3-8) in conference play. The Alabama Crimson Tide got off …
Read More »Ross scores 30, Magic ride dominant third quarter past Knicks 107-89
Orlando Magic fans and broadcasters affectionately call Terrence Ross “The Human Torch” for a reason. He lit up the New York Knicks last night with 30 bench points. It was his hottest performance of the season: 30 points is the most he’s scored this year. Ross led the Magic in …
Read More »SEC Postpones Games due to Icy Weather, COVID
The Southeastern Conference announced in a press release Wednesday that it would be postponing several games originally scheduled for Feb. 18. Among the postponements are four women’s basketball games and three men’s basketball games. The SEC cited icy weather in the region as the cause for these postponements. Make-up dates …
Read More »Tim Tebow retires from baseball
After a five-year career in the New York Mets organization, Tim Tebow is officially retiring from professional baseball. The former Heisman Trophy winner and national champion took to Twitter yesterday with a statement regarding the decision. Tebow, 33, amassed one of the most coveted careers in college football history, smashing …
Read More »Adams Delivers Walk-Off in Gator Softball Home Opener
Hannah Adams got the first hit of the game with a double. Hannah Adams got the last hit of the game with a double. In what was a battle of outstanding pitching and fielding, the number five Florida Gator softball team beat the Jacksonville Dolphins 1-0 Wednesday at home courtesy …
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