One third-round pick and one cornerback later, the Washington Redskins gained quarterback Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs. The Redskins gave Smith a four-year contract for $94 million which ended the Kirk Cousins Redskins era. Head coach Jay Gruden has been in Orlando this week for the annual NFL …
Read More »OKC Thunder Winning Under Donovan
At the beginning of the season, the Oklahoma City Thunder had what some would refer to as a dull start. The Thunder were 14-15 back in December at the start of the season. Even after losing Durant, former Gator great coach Billy Donovan has made a new game plan this year …
Read More »Lue takes leave from the Cavs
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue is taking a leave of absence due to health problems. Breaking: Cavs announce Tyronn Lue is taking a leave of absence, associate HC Larry Drew will take over pic.twitter.com/vChrY5A3UU — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 19, 2018 On Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls, Lue remained …
Read More »GHS Hurricanes Boys Basketball Advances in Playoffs
Class 7A Playoff – Gainesville High School Hurricanes vs. St Augustine Yellow Jackets The Gainesville High School Hurricanes (22-5) took on the Yellow Jackets of St. Augustine (8-13) in Gainesville to kick off their 2018 Class 7A playoff campaign. Other playoff games featuring teams from all over the state also …
Read More »Gainesville/Eastside Look to Advance to Regional Finals
The regional semifinals for high school girls’ basketball begin tonight. Two local teams will take the court tonight. Gainesville vs. Nease Gainesville High School is on the road tonight to face Nease. The Gainesville Hurricanes are 22-7 on the season. Gainesville beat St. Augustine in the regional quarterfinals with a …
Read More »Doug Pederson’s Path to Super Bowl LII
After a short head-coaching career, Doug Pederson has already made it to the top. His Philadelphia Eagles are taking on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII on Sunday. Playing Career Although his success as a head coach has come quickly, Pederson hasn’t always had it easy. As a …
Read More »New England Patriots Get Ready to Host Tennessee Titans
Coming off their eighth consecutive first-round bye week, the New England Patriots will host the Tennessee Titans Saturday night for an AFC divisional round matchup. However, during the Patriots bye week, the Titans put in some work. The Titans defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 22-21 on Saturday in an AFC …
Read More »Game Preview: Titans Seek to Extend Playoff Run Against Patriots
The Tennessee Titans rallied to top the Kansas City Chiefs in the 22-21 win that kicked off their 2017 playoff run. Saturday’s victory has Titans starting quarterback Marcus Mariota to thank, as he leads the team to three touchdowns in the second half. Mariota says the secret to Tennessee’s success …
Read More »Should College Football Playoffs Expand?
It’s one of the trending topics going around college football at the moment. Should college football playoffs be expanded to eight teams? Or should it stay the same? The 2017 College Football Playoffs The top four ranked teams this season are Clemson, Oklahoma, Georgia and Alabama. No. 1 Clemson is …
Read More »Georgia earnes playoff spot
With a win against the Auburn Tigers, Georgia claimed the program’s 13th SEC title. It was the first since 2005 and earned the Bulldogs a spot in the College Football Playoffs. The selection committee ranked the Bulldogs third. They will face the Oklahoma Sooners in the Rose Bowl on new …
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