As the FHSAA football playoffs are nearly two weeks away we have a few more games in the regular season. There are a few football matchups in the Gainesville area this Friday. Union County Fightin’ Tigers (4-2) vs. Hawthorne Hornets (4-1) The Hawthorne Hornets are coming off a 32-0 victory against …
Read More »Billy Donovan Ready for Chicago Challenge
UF men’s basketball coaching legend Billy Donovan signed a four-year, $24 million contract to become the Chicago Bulls new head coach last month. Early Career Over the last five seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Donovan accumulated a 243-157 record. Donovan now looks to lead the Bulls to their first playoff …
Read More »Gator Baseball Begins Fall Practice
The first practice of the fall season for Florida Gator baseball begins on Thursday with six scrimmages lined up for the first week. How last season ended Florida opened the 2020 season a perfect 16-0 before dropping what would be their final home game at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium to …
Read More »Texas A&M Hopes to Keep Momentum Going into BYE
Two games into the season, the outlook for Texas A&M seemed bleak. They squeaked by a Vanderbilt team that should’ve given them no trouble in a 17-12 win. The week following, they traveled to Tuscaloosa to get demolished in a 52-24 blowout. But after week 2, the Aggies’ fortunes started …
Read More »Mississippi State looks to refocus on offense during bye week
The Mississippi State Bulldogs may have started their 2020 season off on a high note winning in Week 1 against LSU 44-34. But now things are starting to look rough for the Bulldogs and head coach Mike Leach. Mississippi State (1-3) has lost their last three straight games. Most recently, …
Read More »Le’Veon Bell Wants to Reinvent Himself as a Kansas City Chief
Former New York Jets running back, Le’Veon Bell is excited for his new gig as a Kansas City Chief (5-1). He signed with the team last week. https://twitter.com/LeVeonBell/status/1316882234155147264 Bell started his NFL career as a Pittsburgh Steeler after being selected in the second round during the 2013 NFL Draft and …
Read More »Heartbroken Fitzpatrick reluctantly accepts backup role
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is heartbroken. Fitzpatrick, in his second season with the Dolphins, will relinquish his starting duties to rookie quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, coach Brian Flores announced Wednesday. The move is a bit of a surprise, considering Fitzpatrick’s good performance this season. The NFL veteran was understandably upset, describing …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: Giants, Eagles an NFC East Showdown
On Thursday Night Football, the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles fight for second place in the NFC East. New York sits third in the division at 1-5 after getting their first win of the season last week. Philadelphia is barely above them with a record of 1-4-1. Giants …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays tie World Series, defeat Dodgers 6-4
The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the World Series on Wednesday, 6-4. Got the first one out of the way pic.twitter.com/1AoatiwUIh — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) October 22, 2020 For Tampa Bay, Brandon Lowe and Joey Wendle each had three runners batted in. …
Read More »No. 4 Gator Volleyball Dominates Auburn
The No. 4 Florida Gators opened the fall portion of their season on the road with a 3-0 win at Auburn. The Gator volleyball squad picked up where they left off last season; dominating the court. With this win, they have now won 28 season openers and four-straight. Standouts Georgia …
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