Tennessee football coach Butch Jones is well aware of the expectations heaped on his team this season. But being picked to win the SEC East for the first time in a decade isn’t fazing him or his squad — in fact, he says they’re ready to shoulder the burden. The …
Read More »Gators DB’s Have Depth on Their Side
The wait is almost over for Gator fans with the 2016 football season set to begin Saturday. The Florida football team opens its season Saturday at home against the University of Massachusetts Minutemen. Florida is coming into this season with a strong roster of defensive backs. Marcus Maye will lead the …
Read More »Rays Look to Finish Off Series Strong Against Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays got off to a slow start at the beginning of the season which has led them to a devastating fifth place out of five in the AL East. Although they are not playoff contenders heading into the 2016 post season, most players are satisfied with the second …
Read More »Redskins Bucs Preseason Game Moved Up Because of Impending Storm
With tropical depression nine predicted to be in the Tampa Bay area on Thursday, the Buccaneers will host their preseason finale against the Redskins a day early. NFL made the decision on Monday due to the safety of the teams and fans. With experts saying the tropical depression will come with …
Read More »Gators Preparing for Minutemen
As the Florida Gator football team prepares for it’s first-ever matchup with the UMass Minutemen, many questions still remain unanswered. Despite naming a starting quarterback, nobody is quite sure what the offense will actually look like during the September 3 season opener. For example, according to junior OL David Sharpe, …
Read More »Tebow Remains Unsigned By A Big League Team
After Tim Tebow’s workout for several big league teams, he remains unsigned today. Tebow’s big audition yesterday at Southern Cal’s Dedeaux Field featured batting practice against a pitching machine and live pitching. He hit several balls over the fence, one that went off a building next door to the facility. Some of …
Read More »Teddy Bridgwater Suffers ACL Tear, Out For Season
The worst fears of Minnesota Viking fans have been confirmed. On Tuesday night, the team revealed starting quarterback Teddy Bridgewater suffered a complete ACL tear and dislocated knee. Bridgewater dropped back to pass during a drill, then went down — clutching his knee in pain. Vikings' statement on Teddy Bridgewater's injury: pic.twitter.com/24tS7ybE6Q — …
Read More »Brandon Powell Excited to Take the Field with Teamates
With the Gator football team returning to the Swamp on Saturday to face the University of Massachusetts Minutemen, wide receiver Brandon Powell is excited to get back on the field after facing some struggles last season. https://twitter.com/_Powellbp4/status/769937820886691841?lang=en Although Powell is a junior, he still is getting comfortable as a wide receiver. …
Read More »Gators ready to Open the Cross Country Season
It’s that time of year again as the student descend on campus for fall semester and Cross Country athletes lace up their shoes ready to represent their universities. The season starts this Friday where the Florida Gators will compete in the Covered Bridge Open in Boone, NC. The Gators will …
Read More »Gators’ Anzalone Returns in Time for 2016 Season
When Antonio Morrison left the field one final time last season, the Florida Gator Football team knew they had some big shoes to fill. Luckily for the Gators, there are a few linebackers who are ready for the challenge. Linebacker Alex Anzalone committed to the University of Florida in January of …
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