Tag Archives: COVID-19

The University of Florida Athletics Association releases Monday that they have paused all activities for the Gators Lacrosse and Baseball programs. This decision comes after September’s COVID- 19 tests reveal positive results for several players. “As of Monday, lacrosse reported 31 positive cases and baseball reported 15.” According to the …

With game week just a week away head coach, Dan Mullen, is putting emphasis in a different area for the Florida Gators. While the team is excited to be so close to game day, Mullen has noticed mistakes during practice that are completely mental. So, this week in addition to …

The University Athletic Association announced updated safety measures and adjusted hours for Ben Hill Griffin Stadium following Saturday’s fire at the stadium. Last Saturday, a cloud of smoke covered the scoreboard at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium as first responders arrived at the scene. Others were evacuated from the stadium immediately …

Florida’s starting left tackle, Stone Forsythe, expects the offensive line’s experience to play a key role in the team’s offensive production in 2020. The 6-7, 329-pound redshirt senior from Winter Garden, Florida, pointed to having four returners on this year’s offensive line as the biggest difference from the unit a …

With an exciting evening of bubble basketball ahead, the Boston Celtics plan to end the series with a win over the Toronto Raptors tonight. Boston holds onto a 3-2 series lead and can punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference Finals to face the Miami Heat. Game Preview The Celtics …

The 146th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday afternoon from Churchill Downs. The COVID-19 pandemic pushed the ‘Greatest Two Minutes in Sports’ back from its usual start on the first Saturday in May. Despite the delay and ban on fans at the event, trainers, jockeys and bettors …

Former Gator softball pitcher Aleshia Ocasio joined Steve Russell on SportsScene Thursday to discuss her current role with Athlete’s Unlimited and reminisce on her days in the Swamp. Athlete’s Unlimited Ocasio is currently playing in the brand new professional softball league Athlete’s Unlimited. The league is devoted to increasing athletes’ …

The Florida Gators have announced their capacity plans for the 2020 football season. The Swamp will be open to fans, but capacity will be limited to just 20%. The 20% stipulation will cut the original capacity at 88,548 down to just 16,956. The Florida spirit squads will also not be …

University of Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin sat down with Steve Russell earlier today to discuss the future of Gator athletics. With cases of coronavirus continuing to increase around the globe, the fate of sports has been up in the air. This includes whether or not any athletic competitions will take …

Mizzou Season Preview After finishing the 2019 season with a 6-6 record (3-5 SEC), the Missouri Tigers look to compete for one of the top spots in the SEC East. However, with a rough schedule ahead of them, the odds are not in their favor. Gabe DeArmond from Power Mizzou …