Coming back from a knee injury is not easy for any player. Especially if an athlete plays contact sports like basketball. Daniel Rainey is cleared to return to practice. Rainey on Returning to the Court It was, unfortunately, the case for Rainey who saw her season shorten after sustaining a …
Read More »2020 NBA Draft Does Not Disappoint
After a long wait, the 2020 NBA draft has finally arrived. The first three picks went mostly as expected but after that trades and big jumps in the projected order led to chaos. The Pick is in…Top Three With the number one pick, the Minnesota Timberwolves had a lot of …
Read More »Guard Lavender Briggs Looks to Lead Florida Women’s Basketball
Florida women’s basketball sophomore guard Lavender Briggs knows this season is about improving and putting her program on the map. After a breakout performance her freshman season, Briggs and the rest of the Gators want to take the necessary steps to grow into a top SEC team. The biggest goal …
Read More »Omar Payne looks to fill gap at center for Florida
The Florida Gators basketball team didn’t live up to their preseason hype one year ago but projected starting center Omar Payne is excited for how the team looks thus far. Filling the void down low Omar Payne is expected to be the starting center for the Gators going into this …
Read More »Gators Kayontae Johnson Ready to Take it to the Next Level
And junior Keyontae Johnson is here to help. Gator Basketball started the 2019-2020 season slowly and had paid the price in the end. This is not a mistake they will to make this season. For this season, the Gators personalized the team to bring their A-game. With the new personalized …
Read More »NBA draft deadline: majority of college basketball players returning to school
Monday night was the deadline for underclassmen to withdraw from the NBA draft. Despite concerns regarding the 2020-21 college basketball season, 91 out of the 156 players opted to return to college. That’s the majority. Big names return to school in lieu of NBA Surprisingly, the 91 players returning to …
Read More »Mississippi Changes Flag
On Sunday, the Mississippi State Legislature voted to change the state’s flag. Mississippi’s abandonment of the flag means that all state flags in America are Confederate-emblem free. The vote to remove the flag was an overwhelming “yes.” The resolution passed in the House 91-23. It passed in the Senate 37-14. …
Read More »Kansas Finishes at No. 1
Although fears surrounding COVID-19 put an end to the college basketball season, the AP poll still released their final rankings. Kansas finishes at No.1. Kansas at No. 1 The final AP poll rankings for the 2019-20 college basketball season put Kansas in the top spot for the fourth time in …
Read More »Buchholz Grad Dale Layer Now Coaching at Texas A&M
Dale Layer was born in Gainesville and attended Buchholz High. Now, trips back to his hometown are part of an SEC rivalry. After a lengthy coaching career spanning two divisions, seven collegiate conferences and a stint in the NBA G-League, he is now a special assistant to head coach Buzz …
Read More »SEC Basketball: Alabama travels to Mississippi State
Alabama takes a trip to Mississippi State for one of their last road games of the SEC regular season it will come to an end soon. These two teams met earlier in the season in Alabama and it was the home team that came away with a 90-69 victory. Alabama …
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