Steve Russell Interviews NHL Analyst Barry Melrose

In case you missed it…. NHL analyst and former player Barry Melrose chatted with Sportscene’s Steve Russell. Steve and Barry talked about NHL conference realignment, both The Florida Panthers’ and The Tampa Bay Lightning’s losing seasons, possible NHL trades, league free agency and also who’s hot and who’s not in …

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SEC Men’s Hoops Tournament Opens Wednesday Night

The men’s SEC Basketball Tournament tips off Wednesday night in Nashville, with several teams vying for, and almost equally capable of, capturing the title. With a 24-6 overall record and 14-4 mark in conference play, Florida enters the tournament as the top seed. However, the Gators are 0-5 this season in …

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Muschamp, Gators Ready to Begin Spring Practice

The Florida Gator football team will begin spring practice Wednesday after holding Pro Day Tuesday in the Swamp. After ending the season with a loss in the Sugar Bowl to a Louisville team led by quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, the Gators hope to improve and contend for a national championship like …

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Wednesday Sports News and Notes…

Dwight Howard makes a successful return to Orlando; the Heat win again and more in our Wednesday Sports News and Notes… ** Dwight Howard returned to Orlando for the first time since leaving town. While the crowd heavily booed him, he got the last laugh as his Lakers downed the …

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Florida Lacrosse races past Lehigh 18-2

In the midst of their longest undefeated streak to start a season, and a mere five days from traveling to the west coast for the first time as a program, it would have been easy for the No. 2 Florida lacrosse team to look past a 2-3 Lehigh team that …

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Florida Pro Day A Success

It was a rainy day in Gainesville, but NFL scouts and coaches still came to the Swamp to see 16 Gator players work out for Pro Day. Many of the players were looking to improve on their performances from the NFL combine. Some were looking to show they are still able to perform at …

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Florida Baseball Hosts No. 5 FSU Tonight

The Florida baseball team (8-9) will collide with in-state rival Florida State (15-0) tonight at McKethan Stadium. It will be the first of three regular season games between the Gators and Seminoles. The Seminoles will be the sixth team from the state the Gators have played so far this season. …

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Tuesday Sports News and Notes…

More teams punch their tickets to the Big Dance, Gator Pro Day and a lot more in our Tuesday Sports News and Notes… ** Several more teams have qualified for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament with conference tournament wins. Western Kentucky, top-ranked Gonzaga, James Madison, Iona and Southern Conference champion Davidson …

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