After a disastrous start to their season, the Atlanta Falcons fired head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff. The news followed after a 23-16 defeat to the Carolina Panthers dropped the team to an 0-5 record. The Choking Continues Everyone recalls the embarrassment of Atlanta blowing a 28-3 …
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 »Is the Chiefs’ defense up for the 49ers challenge?
The Kansas City Chiefs will face the San Francisco 49ers in New Orleans for the 2020 NFL Super Bowl on Sunday. The 49ers have been a top team in the NFL from the start of the season beginning 8-0. The Chiefs’ main obstacle they are going to face Super Bowl …
Read More »Can Texas Handle a Hot LSU Men’s Basketball Team at Home?
Should the Texas Men’s basketball team be worried about hosting LSU in the Big 12/SEC Challenge on Saturday? LSU Tigers The LSU Tigers are red hot coming off an 84-82 win over the Gators for their seventh straight victory. The Tigers are currently 14-4 overall on the season and 6-0 …
Read More »Stricklin adds more power 5 games for the future
This year, Florida’s Athletic Director Scott Stricklin has been trying to mold future Gator Football schedules. His goal — to add more power five games to the schedule to make it more exciting and competitive. Back in October, Stricklin sent out a tweet asking for other athletic directors from power …
Read More »New Managers for Padres and Royals Try to Turn Franchises Around
As is the case after most MLB seasons, there’s a high turnover at the managerial position. For now, eight teams will have new managers at the start of next season. The hope is the new hires will lead to success. Two struggling franchises, the Kansas City Royals and San Diego …
Read More »Busy Week for LSU Leads to an FCS Showdown
The LSU Tigers were one of the most talked about college football teams this past week. The No. 4 Tigers (2-0, 1-0 SEC) defeated then-No.9 Texas in a 45-38 showdown at a hostile Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. After the win, Coach Ed Orgeron talked about the lack of air conditioning in …
Read More »Aggies Prepare for Opener Against Texas State
The Texas A&M Aggies look to build on their 9-4 (5-3 SEC) season that saw them win the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl. The Aggies kick off the season against an in-state opponent, the Texas State Bobcats. The Bobcats are coming off a 3-9 (1-7 Sun Belt) season which led to the …
Read More »Florida Baseball Slides Into Lubbock, Makes Field of 64
For the Gators’ baseball team, this season has been far from pretty. Mustering up a record of 33-24 and just 13-17 in conference play, the Gators were unsure what their post-season would look like. After going one and out in the SEC Tournament after an 8-7 loss to Texas A&M …
Read More »Softball Super Regionals Begins Tonight
Softball Super Regionals gets underway tonight with (4) Florida St. vs. (13) Oklahoma St. and (8) Alabama vs. (9) Texas. (4) Florida State vs. (13) Oklahoma State: 7 p.m. ET https://twitter.com/FSU_Softball/status/1131548513924526080 The Seminoles are looking to defend their title from last year and are currently on a nine-game tournament winning …
Read More »