NBA star Kyrie Irving was traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks. In return, the Nets received a selection of future draft picks and two players including Spencer Dinwiddie, and former Gator Dorian Finney-Smith. The Trade The trade comes after Irving reportedly requested a trade on Saturday. On …
Read More »High School Boys Basketball District Tournament Preview
Boys High School Basketball districts officially begin today. The Chiefland Indians boy’s basketball team will take on the Dixie County Bears today at 5 p.m. The game will take place at Bronson Middle/High School. Further district games will continue Tuesday. https://twitter.com/fhsaaupdates/status/1622601273345462272?s=20&t=rNXFO2oxaqT1oHI9pFn9tQ Chiefland So Far The Chiefland Indians have a 14-9 …
Read More »Gainesville High School Senior Night
On February 2, a night of celebration took place. A night where students were celebrated for their hard work and dedication. A night that athletes waited so long for, but ended so quickly. This was senior night. Experience of a Lifetime The Gainesville High School boy’s basketball team took on …
Read More »Senior-Day Night Lights: Buchholz Batters Hawthorne
By: Anna Tsemba and Tyler Kenyon The Bud Seymour Gymnasium was packed for a Thursday night showdown between the 11-13 Buchholz Bobcats and the 7-5 Hawthorne Hornets. Buchholz hoped to get their first win in 3 games on their home court. The Bobcats are led by head coach Blake Golden, …
Read More »The Hurricanes Defeat Eastside on Senior Night
The Gainesville High School boy’s basketball team beat Eastside 53-37 on Thursday. However, it was a much closer game than the score revealed. The Hurricanes looked to finish strong for their final regular season game and senior night. So, it was fitting that the seniors scored 51 of the Hurricane’s …
Read More »Santa Fe Dominates in the Second-Half to defeat St. Petersburg 77-57
The Santa Fe men’s basketball team took down St. Petersburg for the second time this season following a dominant second-half performance. Game Recap First Half It was a first half to forget for the Saints, as they seemed to lack cohesion on offense to start. They shot a poor 33.3% …
Read More »Girl’s High School Hoops District Finals Preview
The high school girl’s basketball season is wrapping up this weekend with several division title games. Wildwood vs Trenton The Class 1A-District 7 playoffs will wrap up on February 2 as No. 1 seed Wildwood takes on No.2 seed Trenton for the title. The Wildwood Wildcats ended their season with …
Read More »St. Petersburg Women’s Basketball Takes over Santa Fe
On Wednesday, the Santa Fe Saints took on their conference rival: the St. Petersburg Titans. The Titans took an early lead and ran with it for the entire game, winning 78-55. First Half The Titans started off strong, going on an early 8-0 run. As the Saints fought on the …
Read More »No. 25 Auburn Dismantles Georgia 94-73
The Auburn Tigers are now 17-5 after Wednesday night’s 94-73 win over the Georgia Bulldogs. W! #WarEagle | @ChickfilA pic.twitter.com/ZGQw7EiewL — Auburn Basketball (@AuburnMBB) February 2, 2023 At Neville Arena, the Tigers did not hold back on giving the Bulldogs one of their biggest losses of the season. Auburn dunked …
Read More »Gainesville High’s Jayden Terry Hits 1,000 Points in Semifinals Win
The Gainesville High Lady Canes are on a five-game winning streak after beating the Lincoln Trojans 67-50 in the girls basketball semifinals. Game Recap The game started out slow with neither teams scoring until the third minute of the game. However, the Canes picked up the pace. At the end …
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