A big ratings day with Tim Tebow playing, power problems on Monday Night Football and the bowl season kicking back in highlight our Tuesday Sports News And Notes. The NFL had its second biggest ratings day on CBS ever when Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos lost to the New …

The 6-6 Gator football team is continuing practices for its upcoming Gator Bowl game against 6-6 Ohio State on January 2. Gator coach Will Muschamp spoke to the media on Monday and the two hottest topics seemed to be his timetable for naming a new offensive coordinator and strength coach …

The 11th ranked Gator men’s basketball team showed no hangover from a big win against Texas A&M on Saturday as it blasts Mississippi Valley State 82-54 Monday in Gainesville. Gator coach Billy Donovan admitted he reminded his team about what happened last year coming off a big win against Kansas …

The Gator men’s basketball team, coming off perhaps its best game of the season when it beat then 22nd ranked Texas A&M on Saturday, returns home tonight to host Mississippi Valley State. You can hear the game live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 6:25pm. Florida moved Erik Murphy …

Two interim coaches in the NFL got significant wins on Sunday and one of those wins knocked the Green Bay Packers from the unbeaten ranks. Romeo Crennel, the interim coach of Kansas City, got a huge win in his first game as coach as the Chiefs knock off previously unbeaten …

A lot of things to discuss today in Friday Sports News And Notes… Some local high school football teams were in action last night in our area. Fleming Island rolls over Eastside 56-6; Hawthorne loses to Jacksonville Providence 21-13 and PK Yonge falls to Keystone Heights 56-14. More games are …

Both Gator basketball teams will open their seasons today with a home doubleheader in the O’Connell Center. The Gator women open things up this afternoon when they take on Michigan at 4:30pm. The Gators return all five starters from a season ago but the team depth has taken a hit …

Legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been fired. The Penn State Board of Trustees met Wednesday and made the announcement that Paterno had been let go after 46 seasons as the school’s head coach. He was informed of his firing through a phone call after the day started …

The University of Central Florida was hit again with sanctions from the NCAA and those sanctions helped cause the resignation of the school’s athletic director and an assistant football coach. Athletic Director Keith Tribble, a former Gator offensive lineman, and assistant coach David Kelly both resigned after the NCAA cited …

As the Gator football team prepares to play a banged up South Carolina team this weekend, the Gamecocks did get some good news on the injury front when quarterback Connor Shaw was cleared to return to practice after suffering a concussion last week against Arkansas. However, safety DeVonte Hollomon has …