With a record of 19-15, college basketball teams would not in the past have been competing as an at large team in the NCAA Tournament. This year, Vanderbilt performed the unheard of, officially being the first team in history with 15 or more losses to make the Big Dance. Northwestern …
Read More »Georgia Makes It to The NIT Tournament
Georgia is once again in the NIT Tournament. They were given a No. 2 seed and will face No. 7 Belmont again in the first round. The last time Georgia made it in the NCAA Tournament was in 2015. The team was hopeful that they would make it this season, …
Read More »RECAP: Despite Payton Triple-Double, Magic Fall Short 120-115
For the Orlando Magic, last night’s matchup against the Sacramento Kings should’ve been one in their favor. After back-to-back losses for Orlando, the team looked to refocus versus a Sacramento team that was missing four key players. The Kings sat Ty Lawson, Arron Afflalo and Kosta Koufos for a planned rest night. …
Read More »Florida State Takes on FGCU in First Round of NCAA Tournament
Two Florida teams will go head to head in the first round of the 2017 NCAA tournament, this week. Florida Gulf Coast University is set to take on Florida State University, Thursday. The Eagles earned the 14th seed in the West while the Seminoles snagged the No. 3 seed. FSU …
Read More »Miami Heat Fall to Pacers and Fall in East Standings
On Sunday Miami Heat fought hard against the Indiana Pacers, but fell short after going cold in the final three minutes of the game, resulting in a final score 102-98. This loss now has the Heat struggling to move into playoff position as they stand at No. 9 in the …
Read More »SEC Hoops Preview: Tennessee at LSU for Senior Night
The Tennessee Volunteers are in Louisiana to take on the LSU Tigers tonight for LSU’s last home game of the season. As the regular season is winding down, teams are making their last push to make it into the tournament. This is true of Tennessee, who has a slim, but …
Read More »SEC Men’s Basketball Tuesday Recap
Tuesday’s night comeback win over the Vanderbilt Commodores (16-14) wasn’t just any senior night for the Kentucky Wildcats (25-5). Before tipoff, senior forward Derek Willis hyped up the crowd by proposing to his girlfriend. But that wasn’t the only thing that caught the crowd’s attention on Tuesday night. A poor …
Read More »RECAP: Heat Fire Hosed by Dallas
Last night the Dallas Mavericks handed the Miami Heat their third loss in 19 games. Traveling from American Airlines Arena, and into American Airlines Center, Miami fell on the road 96 – 89. With the passing of the All Star break, each game is critical to the team’s success due to playoff …
Read More »FHSAA Boys Basketball Class 1A State Semifinal: Hawthorne vs West Gadsden
Game Preview The FHSAA Class 1A Boys Basketball State Championship semi final stage is set. The Hawthorne Hornets will be facing the West Gadsden Mighty Panthers tomorrow at a neutral site in Lakeland. Hawthorne is 24- 5 on the season and is coming off a huge win against the No.1 Madison …
Read More »UCF Knights Basketball Upsets No. 15 Cincinnati Bearcats
The Knights basketball team defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats with a 53-49 upset victory Sunday afternoon on their home court. Cincinnati is ranked number 15 in the AP Poll and the UCF students stormed the court to celebrate when the buzzer sounded to end the game. This marked the Knights fourth …
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