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Some of the pennant races in Major League Baseball come down to today’s final day of the regular season. In the American League East, New York maintains a one game lead over Baltimore after both teams won Tuesday; the Yankees beat Boston 4-3 while Baltimore blanks Tampa Bay 1-0 despite …

The NHL and the NHL Players Association met for two hours in New York on Tuesday morning in an attempt to advance negotiations in the ongoing lockout.  Despite the increasing threat of vacated regular season games, reports indicate that neither side made any progress. The meeting focused mostly on secondary topics, as opposed …

As the Gator football season moves into October, 10th ranked Florida sits at 4 and 0 for the fourth year in a row.  The Gators are coming off a bye week and will host their toughest opponent so far…the fourth ranked LSU Tigers.  Last year after a 4 and 0 month …

Florida’s football game with Vanderbilt now has an official start time; Alabama loses two players for the season and Tony Romo has a rough night on Monday Night Football in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator football team travels to play Vanderbilt next week and that game …

Monday was an eventful night for several Major League Baseball teams. The Washington Nationals lost 2-0 to the Philadelphia Phillies but they still celebrated winning the National League East after second place Atlanta lost 2-1 to Pittsburgh.   A Washington franchise has not been to the playoffs since 1933. Also in …

It was a tough week for Florida teams all around, as the Dolphins, Jags, and Bucs all put one in the L column. The Miami Dolphins went into their second straight overtime game, and were handed their second straight loss. Despite Dolphins rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill throwing for 431 yards, 253 of …

***Courtesy of SEC Communications*** SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (Games of Sept. 29)   SEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK JOHNNY MANZIEL Quarterback TEXAS A&M 6-1 • 200 • Fr. • Kerrville, Texas • Manziel set an SEC and Texas A&M record with 557 total offensive yards in the …

The United States takes defeat from the jaws of victory in the Ryder Cup; Keselowski has Sprint Cup points lead and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Europe is again the Ryder Cup champion in golf after an epic collapse Sunday by the United States team.   Down …

The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles are tied for first place in the American League East but both teams clinched playoff spots with wins on Sunday. Baltimore topped Boston 6-3 to clinch its first playoff spot since 1997 while the Yankees down Toronto 9-6 to keep pace.   New …

As the Gainesville Purple Hurricanes continued to rise in the polls, it seemed like their rivals from Eastside would be outmatched when they met up for their battle at Citizens Field.  Coming into the game it looked like Gainesville might run away with it, but Rams head coach Jeff Parker thought they …