The Miami Dolphins own three first-round picks in this year’s annual league draft, including five of the first 56 picks. The leadership of owner Stephen Ross and General Manager Chris Grier put the team in position to build a lasting winner with one keyword in mind: patience. On December 31, …
Read More »NFL Commissioner Goodell speaks ahead of NFL Draft
With the coronavirus pandemic, the NFL Draft is moving to a completely virtual format. While uncertainties regarding logistics remain, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is confident that the draft will go on without any hiccups. Goodell recognizes that for all teams, the NFL Draft is where they find their next Hall …
Read More »Coach Newbauer talks Gator women’s hoops new players and season
The Gators women’s basketball team finished there season dead even with a record of 15-15. In conference play, however, they over 6-10. In this third season with Florida, Cam Newbauer and his team have improved every season. Now during the stay-at-home orders, coach and the team reflect on the season …
Read More »Former Gainesville, NFL Running Back Portis Wants Fraud Case Moved
Former Gainesville High School football star and two-time Pro Bowler Clinton Portis is demanding home field for a fraud case he is involved in. Closer to Home Portis is accused of submitting fraudlent claims to the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan. Established in 2008, this plan was …
Read More »Jordan Love hopes to be called in first round of NFL Draft
He’s not receiving the attention of Tua Tagovailoa and Joe Burrow, but Utah State gunslinger Jordan Love has the tools to be a quality quarterback in the NFL. During his collegiate career, Love threw for 8,600 yards, 60 passing touchdowns and 29 interceptions. He was most productive during his sophomore …
Read More »Rules are Rules: Changes coming to NCAA football
Despite the 2020 college football season being up in the air, certain rules will change for the upcoming season. Monday, The NCAA Football Rules Committee announced various changes will be coming. Some of the rule changes are not game-changers for most, though. For example, now, only two players can share …
Read More »XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck sues McMahon after league declares bankruptcy
Former XFL Commissioner Oliver Luck is suing Vince McMahon. The lawsuit claims wrongful termination of Luck’s contract. On April 9, McMahon’s Alpha Entertainment, which owns the XFL, fired Luck. Four days later, the XFL declared bankruptcy after having to suspend operations due to the coronavirus pandemic. The league had played …
Read More »Joe Burrow ready for NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is one of the few sporting events that has not been canceled and former LSU quarterback Joe Burrow is more than ready for it to happen. Burrow’s stats Burrow started his college career at Ohio State and transferred to LSU in 2018. He was redshirted his freshman …
Read More »Joe Burrow ready to Hear his name called on Draft Night
At 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, the Bengals will be “on the clock” for the 2020 NFL draft. Cincinnati will not hesitate before announcing Joe Burrow, LSU’s quarterback, as the first overall pick. Burrow is likely to go first overall During the 2019 college season, Burrow lit up opposing defenses en …
Read More »Gronkowski will reunite with Brady in Tampa Bay
Rob Gronkowski is getting another chance to play with former teammate Tom Brady. Gronkowski retired back in 2019 with the Patriots after an injury, but is returning to the league, apparently feeling stronger than ever before. New England closed a deal on Tuesday that reunites the retired tight end with …
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