The Tennessee State Tigers will be traveling to Vanderbilt Stadium Saturday night to face the Vanderbilt Commodores. Both teams had exciting wins last week as the Vanderbilt Commodores won 17-16 against the Georgia Bulldogs, and the Tennessee State Tigers won 35-28 against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels. Vanderbilt Commodores The Commodores are heading …
Read More »Gator Basketball: Dontay Bassett to Miss 2016-2017 Season
Freshman forward Dontay Bassett will redshirt during the 2016-17 season after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right foot. Prized Prospect There were certainly high hopes for Dontay Bassett going into this season for the Gators. Bassett was a three-star recruit out of Oldsmar Christian High School in …
Read More »Concussion Treatment Options May be Expanding
In the 2015-2016 NFL season alone, players suffered a total of 199 concussions on the field, according to a PBS Frontline study. One of the most common treatments for concussions and post-concussion syndrome pain in the NFL is opioid pain medication, which has led to opioid addiction in some cases. …
Read More »College Football Week 8 Preview
Planning on sitting on the coach all day watching college football? These are the games you need to be keeping an eye on this weekend as we enter Week 8. This week features a few top 25 match-ups and some intriguing upset bids alike. Every game has vital importance with …
Read More »NLCS Game 5 Recap: Cubs Defeat Dodgers 8-4
The Chicago Cubs are one win a way from booking a ticket to the 2016 World Series. After the Cubs 8-4 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series Thursday night, the Cubs now lead the series 3-2. The Cubs will travel back to Wrigley Field for Game 6 …
Read More »Gator Soccer Dominates in Win Over Alabama
The Florida Gator soccer team came out with a bang in their home match against Alabama on Thursday night. The Gators defeated the Crimson Tide 6-0 in front of a stadium full of Florida fans. This win was a great way to bounce back after a disappointing loss to South …
Read More »TNF Preview: Bears vs. Packers
The Chicago Bears (1-5) will take on the Green Bay Packers (3-2) on Thursday Night Football from Lambeau Field. If the bears lose this game, this will be the first time that they are 1-6 since 2000. The Packers have lost this season twice; to the Vikings (14-17), and the Cowboys (30-16). Chicago also beat …
Read More »Pitcher Jackson Kowar Looks Ahead to 2017 Florida Baseball
A year under his belt and regained health is what sophomore Jackson Kowar is bringing to the field this year for the Florida Baseball team. The Gators are back with a second week of practice, and head coach Kevin O’Sullivan is getting the younger players comfortable. Right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar is using …
Read More »Revitalized Cubs Ready For Game 5 of NLCS vs. Dodgers
Twenty-four hours ago, the insidious whispers about the Cubs began. How could the best team in baseball get shut out in two consecutive games? How could they actually fall to a 2-1 series deficit? But after a 10-2 rout of the Dodgers in Game 4 of the NLCS, Chicago heads into Game 5 …
Read More »Gainesville Native Andrew Miller Named ALCS MVP
On Wednesday night, Buchholz High School alum Andrew Miller joined Dennis Eckersley, Mariano Rivera and Koji Uehara as one of only four relievers to win an ALCS MVP. Miller was lights out in the American League Championship Series vs. Toronto, pitching 7 2/3 innings while giving up no runs, no walks, …
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