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Expansion, playoffs, conference re-alignment and scheduling dominated the Thursday agenda at the SEC meetings going on in Destin, Florida. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive is on record as saying that while other leagues might be looking to re-align or expand, the SEC is happy with 14 teams at this time. It …
Read More »Thunder Smash Spurs In NBA Playoffs; Heat Face Celtics Tonight
The 20 game winning streak by the San Antonio Spurs came to a screeching halt Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder down the Spurs 102-82 in Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference Finals. Kevin Durant led a balanced Thunder attack with 22 points as OKC took advantage of …
Read More »Gator Golf Tied For Eighth At NCAA’s; Sports News And Notes…
The Gator men’s golf team is in the hunt at the NCAA Championships, leading our Sports News And Notes for this Thursday… ** The Gator men’s golf team is tied for eighth going into today’s final round of the NCAA Championships being held in California. Alabama leads the event as Florida …
Read More »Heat Beats Celtics To Go Up 2-0 In NBA Playoffs
The Miami Heat withstood a 44 point barrage from Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo and beat the Celtics in overtime 115-111 Wednesday in Miami to go up 2-0 in their best of seven NBA Eastern Conference Final series. LeBron James scored 34 points and grabbed 10 boards for the …
Read More »SEC Meetings: Playoff Should Be Top Four Teams
The annual SEC meetings continue today in Destin, Florida but one thing that definitely came out the first day was consensus that any college football playoff should include the top four teams in the country, regardless if they won league titles or divisions…or not. There has been much talk about …
Read More »Spurs Go Up 2-0 On Thunder In NBA Playoffs
The San Antonio Spurs go up 2-0 in their NBA Western Conference Finals series with the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 120-111 win last night in San Antonio. The Spurs led by over 20 points in the contest and watched the Thunder cut the lead to six points in the …
Read More »Gator Baseball Players Receive SEC Honors
As the Florida Gator baseball team readies for an NCAA regional at home this weekend, the SEC has announced several awards. Several Gators are named to the All-SEC first team, including catcher Mike Zunino, outfielder Preston Tucker, pitcher/DH Brian Johnson and relief pitcher Steven Rodriguez. Nolan Fontana makes All-SEC second …
Read More »Heat Tops Celtics In NBA Playoffs
The Miami Heat wins Game 1 of the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals at home with a 93-79 win on Sunday. LeBron James was terrific, scoring 32 points and grabbing 13 boards and guard Dwayne Wade chipped in with 22 against a Boston team that was coming off a tough seven …
Read More »SEC Meetings Start Today In Destin
The annual SEC meetings begin today in Destin, Florida and the big topic of discussion should be a college football playoff. The meetings last through the week and it brings together coaches, administrators, athletic directors and school presidents to discuss various topics of interest. If in fact the SEC presidents …
Read More »Gator Baseball Number One National Seed For NCAA Tournament
The Gator baseball team begins its journey to return to the College World Series for a third straight year as the overall number one national seed as the NCAA Tournament field was released today. Florida will play four seed Bethune Cookman on Friday in Gainesville while two seed Georgia Tech …
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