Finally a win for Tiger Woods in a PGA golf tournament; Tony Stewart wins again in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Tiger Woods is a winner on the PGA Tour for the first time in 30 months as he wins the Bay Hill Classic in Orlando. He shoots …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Eyeing SEC Title
The top ranked Florida gymnastics team will compete in the SEC championships this Saturday in Duluth, Georgia. Five of the seven SEC teams in the championships currently rank in the nation’s top ten which include number one Florida, number four Alabama, number five Georgia, number nine Arkansas, and number ten …
Read More »Big Gators Sports Weekend
The Gator Nation has many reasons to be happy this weekend. Numerous Florida athletic events will be held this weekend. In softball, the Gators will take on fellow SEC opponent Arkansas in a three game road series. Florida is 26-2 on the year and the Gators come off a sweep of South Carolina …
Read More »Gators Men’s Basketball Moves On To Elite 8 With Win Thursday In NCAA Tournament
The Florida men’s basketball team defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles 68-58 Thursday night to move on to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. The Gators received a stellar performance from guard Bradley Beal. The freshman contributed in all facets of the game shooting 8 of 10, collecting 21 points while also racking up six …
Read More »South Carolina snaps Gators 18-game win streak, beats Florida 9-3
For most of Thursday night’s Gator baseball game against South Carolina, these two teams looked as even as one would expect from the two finalists in the 2011 College World Series. Once the 7th inning rolled around however, South Carolina proved again why they’re still the champions. The Gamecocks (17-5) used …
Read More »New OC Pease Ready to Refine Gators Offense
On the fourth day of Spring Practice for the Florida Gators, new offensive coordinator Brent Pease sat down with members of the media to share his insight on his new offense. Pease had plenty heaped onto his plate in his first few weeks as the OC for the Gators, and …
Read More »NCAA Basketball Tournament Continues Tonight; Friday Sports News And Notes
March Madness continues tonight; a former Gator has a new NFL team and some Gators teams are in action this weekend in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The NCAA men’s basketball tournament continues tonight with Sweet 16 action. In the South Regional, Baylor faces Xavier and Kentucky plays …
Read More »Gator Baseball Looks To Avenge Championship Loss As It Plays South Carolina
The number one ranked Florida baseball team will face a familiar opponent tonight when they face the number six ranked South Carolina Gamecocks. The Gamecocks are coming off a strong 2011 campaign, in which the team swept UF two games to none and won the College World Series for a second straight …
Read More »Gators Set to Face Marquette in Sweet 16
The Florida men’s basketball team will take on the Marquette Golden Eagles in Phoenix, Arizona Thursday night for a Sweet 16 matchup in the NCAA Tournament. Florida is in the West Region semifinal after defeating Virginia and Norfolk State in the second and third rounds of the tournament. Marquette is coming off wins over BYU and Murray State. …
Read More »Saints Head Coach Payton Suspended
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has been suspended by the NFL for one year. The suspension begins April 1st and is a result of the NFL’s investigation into the Saints’ bounty program that occured during the 2009-2011 seasons. NFL officials also handed down penalties to others involved with the scandal as Saints general …
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