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The Gator football team goes to Knoxville, Tennessee Saturday and wins its second straight SEC road game, beating Tennessee 37-20 to beat the Vols for the eighth straight time in the series. Yes, Florida is 3-0, yes the Gators will move up in the national rankings, but things even more …
Read More »Local Friday Night Lights Preview – September 14th
Week Three of the high school football season gets underway tonight as teams from around Marion and Alachua County continue their 2012 seasons. Here’s a look at some of the matchups going on tonight: Buchholz (1-1) vs. Columbia (1-1) The Tigers enter this game coming off a 17-14 loss to …
Read More »Gator Football Preview
The 18th ranked Florida Gators take on the 23rd ranked Tennessee Volunteers this Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Florida, fresh off its first SEC win looks to remain undefeated in conference play against a team they have beaten the past seven years. Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley says recent history will not determine the …
Read More »Rutgers Beats South Florida In College Football, Sports News And Notes…
South Florida suffers its first loss of the year in college football, Green Bay shuts down Chicago in the NFL and much more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** Rutgers hands South Florida its first loss of the year in college football with a 23-13 win in Tampa …
Read More »Rays Swept By Orioles In MLB
The Tampa Bay Rays fall four games behind American League East leaders Baltimore and New York after losing 3-2 in 14 innings to the Orioles on Thursday as the O’s complete a series sweep. New York keeps pace with a 2-0 win over Boston. This weekend, Tampa Bay hosts the …
Read More »U Conn Coach Calhoun Retires; Thursday Sports News And Notes…
A coaching icon in college basketball retires, Notre Dame gets a new home and much more in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Long time University of Connectictut men’s basketball coach Jim Calhoun is retiring. The 70 year old Calhoun has suffered from a number of ailments in recent …
Read More »Orioles Top Rays To Stay Tied Atop AL East
The Baltimore Orioles used a walkoff single in the bottom of the ninth inning by Nate McLouth to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 Wednesday night in Baltimore. The win keeps the O’s tied for first place in the American League East with New York, a 5-4 winner over Boston. …
Read More »Gators Continue To Prepare For Tennessee
Two nationally ranked teams will play Saturday when Tennessee hosts Florida in a key SEC football game for both teams. Both are unbeaten early and both teams feel like they have something to prove after down years a season ago. And Florida has beaten Tennessee the last seven times they …
Read More »Braves,Marlins And Rays All Lose Monday In MLB
The Atlanta Braves keep a five and a half game wild card lead over the St.Louis Cardinals in the National League despite losing 5-0 to Milwaukee Monday. The Cardinals also lost 6-4 to San Diego. In other NL games, Cincinnati tops Pittsburgh 5-3 to send the Pirates to their fifth …
Read More »Gator Soccer Hits Road To Open SEC Play
If the 24th ranked Gator soccer team (3-2-1, 0-0 SEC) plans on remaining over .500 this season, they’ll need to pull out a victory on the road this weekend against an SEC foe. On Friday the Gators will be in Lexington taking on the Kentucky Wildcats (5-1-0, 0-0 SEC), who are red hot after …
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