Jacksonville, Florida. Halloween day. A trip to Atlanta (likely) on the line. You couldn’t create a more ideal set of circumstances for which the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party annual meeting between the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs should be played. After a few years of exciting, but altogether not …
Read More »Volleyball Preview: Gators Travel To South Carolina
The Florida volleyball team is on the road in Columbia, South Carolina to face the Gamecocks on Friday. The Gators are coming off a great week of play as they swept both of their SEC opponents, Arkansas and Missouri. Florida head coach Mary Wise says getting wins like those means …
Read More »Aggies Look to Bounce Back as they Host Gamecocks
The Texas A&M Aggies (5-2) have lost their last two games, albeit against two difficult opponents, and will look to get back on track this Saturday when they take on the South Carolina Gamecocks (3-4) from College Station in an SEC football match up. The Aggies turned the ball over …
Read More »SEC Preview: Ole Miss at Auburn
The 21st-ranked Ole Miss Rebels will try to snap a two-game road slide when they visit Auburn on Saturday in a college football match up. Ole Miss (6-2) can take a massive step forward to potentially taking the SEC West as they sit tied with Alabama with one conference loss; while …
Read More »Kentucky Takes on Tennessee in an SEC East Showdown
The Kentucky Wildcats (4-3)(2-3) host the Tennessee Volunteers (3-4)(1-3) on Saturday tonight in a college football match up of third and fourth place teams in the SEC East. Kentucky is coming off of rough loss at Mississippi State 42-16 in a game where Dak Prescott threw six touchdowns, and the …
Read More »Dolphins vs. Patriots Preview
The undefeated (6-0) New England Patriots hosts the Miami Dolphins (3-3) in a Thursday night NFL game; the last time these teams played New England won 41-13. The Patriots are depending on quarterback Tom Brady to continue being strong on offense and keep the team on its winning streak. Miami …
Read More »High School Football Thursday Night Preview
Thursday Night Lights online payday features Hawthorne-Fort White and Gainesville-Eastside in local high school football, with both games kicking off at 7:30. Hawthorne hosts Fort White in a district match up while Eastside and GHS play for city bragging rights at Citizens Field. If the Hawthorne Hornets (2-1) upset the …
Read More »Royals Take First Two Games in World Series
The Kansas City Royals took advantage of their “Home-Field Advantage” on Wednesday night, defeating the New York Mets 7-1 in Game 2 of the World Series. New York got an early run to go on top but after that it was all Kansas City. The Royals broke things open in …
Read More »College Football Preview: Vanderbilt at Houston
Florida’s homecoming opponent the Vanderbilt University Commodores (3-4, 1-3 SEC) travel to the University of Houston Saturday to face the 18th-ranked Cougars (7-0). The Commodores are coming off a big win over the Missouri Tigers, one which snapped an 11 game, two-year SEC losing streak. The Cougars are coming off …
Read More »The Miami Heat Open the season strong: Potential contenders in the East
The NBA Eastern Conference is perhaps the weakest it’s been in a long time. A testament to that notion is the fact that ESPN’s yearly player rankings has nine out of the 10 best players in the league coming from the West. On paper, a healthy Miami Heat squad is arguably …
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