Duke Men’s Basketball has withdrawn themselves from the ACC Tournament due to a positive Covid-19 test within the program. Thursday was slated to be the ACC quarterfinals between Duke and Florida State. The ACC officially announced Thursday morning that Duke would withdraw themselves from the game due to “a positive …
Read More »Gainesville Native Trent Whittemore Thrives in Gators’ Home Opener, Hopes For More
You Never Forget Where It All Started Just down the road from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville native Trent Whittemore made a name for himself. The local legend recorded the first touchdown catch of his college football career last Saturday just down the street from his house. The 6’4″ 208-pound …
Read More »Nembhard backs out of draft, announces transfer from Florida
Florida fans accepted the initial departure of point guard Andrew Nembhard. Losing him twice, however, is a sucker punch to the gut. On Saturday, Jeff Goodman reported via Twitter that Nembhard planned to withdraw from the NBA Draft and transfer. He also declared for the draft after his freshman year …
Read More »Coach K Wins 1,000th Game as a Ranked Blue Devil
The winningest college basketball coach of all time has another milestone under his belt. Sixth-ranked Duke defeated Virginia Tech Saturday night by a comfortable 88-64 score. Guard Cassius Stanley logged 21 points while fellow freshmen Vernon Carey and Matthew Hurt each chipped in with 16. The most important number of …
Read More »Seminoles Basketball Falls to Duke
The No. 8 Florida State Seminoles (20-4, 10-3 conf.) fell to No. 7 Duke (21-3, 11-2 conf.) 70-65 on Monday in a fierce ACC matchup. The Seminoles left everything on the court yesterday but failed overall to push past the Blue Devils. Shooting Shortcomings Following a three-game win streak, FSU …
Read More »Saban Hoping for Stronger Start Against New Mexico State
Despite blowing out Duke 42-7 last weekend, Alabama head coach Nick Saban wasn’t satisfied with his team’s start but did like how his team fought the entire game. Even though the Crimson Tide went scoreless in the first quarter, they finished with 512 yards of total offense while controlling the …
Read More »Vanderbilt ahead of NCAA World Series Match vs. Louisville
The No. 2 national seed, Vanderbilt, will open up the NCAA World Series against No. 7 seeded, Louisville, on Sunday. Vandy’s 54-11 Season A special year marches on.#RoadToOmaha | #VandyBoys pic.twitter.com/zX3tRWTWZD — Vanderbilt Baseball (@VandyBoys) June 10, 2019 The Vanderbilt Commodores ended their regular season with a 45-10 overall record …
Read More »NCAA Baseball Super Regionals Roundup
It’s official, six teams have punched their tickets to Omaha. There are only two spots left to clinch for college baseball’s biggest event of the year, the 2019 NCAA College World Series begins June 15th. Michigan upsets No.1 UCLA (2-1) The Michigan Wolverines upset No.1 UCLA 4-2 to advance to …
Read More »Daniel Jones is Settling in with the New York Giants
Many were surprised with the New York Giants’ No. 6 overall pick Daniel Jones. Even with his comparisons to Eli Manning, the media and fans were not expecting the Giants to draft a quarterback with their first pick in the draft. The Giants overlooked quarterbacks Dwane Haskins and Drew Lock …
Read More »Zion Williamson Declares for NBA Draft Following Historic Season
In a decision shocking to no watcher of college basketball, Duke freshman Zion Williamson will enter the NBA Draft. The power forward captivated the league all year with demoralizing dunks and blocks for the ages. Williamson is the 27th freshman to submit his name to the process. “The Best Year …
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