SEC action starts for men’s basketball, the NFL has more hirings, Gator baseball loses a player and some college players decide to go pro in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** In SEC men’s hoops openers, Ole Miss gets its first road win at Tennessee in 22 years with a …

Maybe it was a new starter.  Maybe it was the biggest student turnout in seven years (3,200).  Maybe it was playing at home for the first time since mid- December.  Whatever IT was had the Florida Gator men’s basketball team (11-2, 1-0) in high gear as it dominated the Georgia Bulldogs …

After rounding out non-conference play with a 10-2 record and a 79-58 win over Yale on Sunday, the Florida men’s basketball team is opening conference play tonight at home against the Georgia Bulldogs. Senior point guard Kenny Boyton had a huge night against Yale, going 9 of 12 from the floor, …

As I was watching Alabama’s total dismantling of Notre Dame in the BCS title game last night, I just shook my head and wondered why so many people seem to be hating on that program. Ok, Nick Saban isn’t exactly Mr. Personality and Alabama fans do seem to have a …

The Gator football team loses another player to the NFL Draft; a former Gator hits a game winner in the NBA and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator football team has lost another player to the NFL Draft as junior linebacker Jelani Jenkins has declared …

The Florida women’s basketball team took down the Tigers of LSU in a close 77-72 showdown on Sunday in the O’Connell Center.  This was a huge confidence booster for the Gators (12-4, 1-1 SEC) who were narrowly defeated by Kentucky, 76-69, earlier in the week.  Gator head coach Amanda Butler …

The third ranked Gator gymnastics team opened up its season with a win in Gainesville Friday over Ball State University in front of a crowd of 3,768 fans.  Much anticipation was centered around freshman Bridget Sloan, who made her collegiate debut last night, but she is no stranger to competing in front …

The third ranked Gator gymnastics team opens its season tonight, the Florida women’s basketball team loses a tough one on the road and more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The third ranked Gator gymnastics team opens its season tonight with a home meet against Ball State.   Florida …

The Florida women’s basketball team opens SEC play tonight when it travels to face sixth ranked Kentucky, coached by former Gator assistant Matthew Mitchell. Florida (11-3) has won six in a row and Kentucky (12-1) has won 11 in a row with its only loss coming to defending national champion …

It has been a long wait but finally some SEC teams will begin play in the college football bowl season today. The Music City Bowl has hometown favorite Vanderbilt facing NC State as the Commodores go bowling for a second straight season.   The Chick-Fil-A Bowl tonight has 10-2 LSU playing …