The Florida Gators fought back from a 12-point deficit in the second half Monday to beat the Houston Cougars 65-63 in the NCAA Tournament title game at the Alamodome in San Antonio for the school’s third national championship. This marked the fourth comeback in six NCAA Tournament wins for the …
Read More »SFC Report: Saints In Final Men’s Basketball Game Of Regular Season
Santa Fe College athletic teams are approaching the end of the winter sports season, while the spring sports are beginning to catch some steam. Men’s Basketball At 5 p.m. today, the Saints men’s basketball team (11-18, 6-9 Mid-Florida Conference) will battle Indian River State College (9-20, 2-13) in Fort Pierce …
Read More »Santa Fe College Athletics: Week In Review
Santa Fe College had a split performance this past weekend bu going 3-3 in its athletic schedule. Weekend Games/Week Ahead Softball Santa Fe’s softball team (7-3) had a successful weekend as it swept Tallahassee State on Saturday to extend its winning streak to seven. Pitcher Ryleigh Bennet secured her first …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Ready For Another Win
The No. 5 Gators men’s basketball team is looking for a win Saturday when they face the Texas Longhorns. The Gators suffered their second loss of the season Tuesday night against Missouri. High Hopes The Gators went into SEC play with a flying start. They were undefeated with 13 wins …
Read More »Florida’s Clayton Jr. Reflects On Start To College Basketball Season
Senior guard Walton Clayton Jr. spoke to the media ahead of the No. 13 Gators’ matchup against Virginia in the SEC-ACC Challenge. Keys on Offense Clayton has played a pivotal role in Florida’s offense, leading the team in scoring with 17.6 points per game last season. So far, he’s scoring …
Read More »Florida Basketball: Golden Sees Plenty To Work On At Scrimmage
Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden said the Gators recent scrimmage are good teaching moments leading to their season opener in less than two weeks. Start of Scrimmages The Gators are ranked No. 21 in the AP Preseason Top 25 Poll. They started playing scrimmages to help prepare for their opener …
Read More »UConn Head Coach Dan Hurley Declines Job Offer From Lakers
UConn men’s basketball head coach Dan Hurley has declined a lucrative offer to become the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Hurley will instead pursue a third consecutive national championship with the Huskies. This feat has only been achieved by the UCLA Bruins over 50 years ago. Led …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball: Additions, Possible Losses
There is good and possible bad news for Florida basketball fans this week. The Gators gained a commitment from 2025 four-star guard Alex Lloyd and signed Washington State transfer Rueben Chinyelu. And Will Richard declared for the NBA draft. A Future In NBA The Gators may lose a veteran presence …
Read More »LeBron James Addresses the Rise of Women’s Basketball
The NBA’s all-time leading scorer, LeBron James, talked about Caitlin Clark and how women’s basketball has gained popularity. https://twitter.com/PatMcAfeeShow/status/1775584268783083599 Players Are Key James said that the players are the key to fans watching. He said that women’s basketball players have always played the game the way it is supposed to …
Read More »Tennessee Set to Take on Creighton in Sweet Sixteen
The Tennessee Volunteers, a No. 2-seed, is set to take on No. 3-seed Creighton in the Sweet Sixteen of NCAA Tournament at 10:09 p.m. Friday. Road to the Sweet 16 Tennessee defeated 7-seed Texas 62-58 to secure the Vols’ second consecutive Sweet Sixteen appearance. Team scoring leaders included Dalton Knecht …
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