After the NCAA decided to give spring athletes another year of eligibility, the SEC announced that schools set to host conference championships in 2020 will host those events in 2021. SEC schools scheduled to host Conference championship events that were cancelled in 2020 due to issues related to the coronavirus …
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COVID-19 cancels spring SEC meetings
Among many other competitions and sporting events, COVID-19 forced the SEC to cancel Spring Meetings. Alternative plans The SEC hosts an annual four-day conference every year in Destin, Florida, in the last week of May. Coaches from all sports, presidents and athletic directors are those who attend the conference. They …
Read More »SEC cancels all spring athletic events
Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic crisis, the SEC has decided to take preventive action one step further. The SEC has canceled all regular-season conference and non-conference contests for the remainder of the 2019-20 athletic year. This includes all conference championships. ALERT-The @SEC has announced all regular season conference and non-conference competitions …
Read More »SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Canceled Due to Coronavirus
The world of sports is falling like dominoes. League suspensions and cancelations are dropping rapidly across all platforms. It was a matter of time before the Southeastern Conference took action. This morning, the Southeastern Conference announced the remainder of the 2020 SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee, has been canceled due …
Read More »Kerry Blackshear Jr.’s Ability to Play in the SEC Tournament is Still in Question
As the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament kicks off this week, it is still uncertain if Florida’s number one rebounder, Kerry Blackshear, will be able to play. Blackshear injured his wrist during Saturday’s home loss against Kentucky. KJ will not practice between now and #Gators SEC Tournament opener Thursday against either …
Read More »NCAA Meeting to Discuss Paying Athletes
The NCAA is formally meeting to discuss allowing athletes to benefit from their name and likeness. This comes after California and numerous other states have proposed bills that would allow athletes to receive endorsement money. The meeting will take place in Atlanta where the NCAA Board of Governors will hear …
Read More »Mullen Talks Exceeding Year 2 Expectations at SEC Media Days
Florida Gators head football coach Dan Mullen isn’t satisfied with just meeting expectations. In fact, he’s striving to exceed them. After achieving a six win turnaround in his first year at the helm, Mullen and the Gators have lofty aspirations going into this season. Year 2 The Gators shocked many …
Read More »SEC commissioner Greg Sankey opens 2019 SEC Media Days
There are big changes coming to the Southeastern Conference. SEC commissioner Greg Sankey made it a point to embrace those changes. Commissioner Sankey opened up the 2019 SEC Media Days in Hoover, Alabama, on Monday. He had some important insight on the upcoming 2019 season. During his time at the …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Places 2nd In SEC Championships
The Florida Gators gymnastics team narrowly knocked off back-to-back conference champions LSU as the ladies placed second at the SEC Championships on Saturday with a 197.75 score. https://twitter.com/GatorsGym/status/1109650710856192000 So Close The Gators were the team standing in the way of LSU’s quest for a third consecutive conference championship and they …
Read More »Former Florida Athlete is New Head Coach for Santa Fe Softball
The Santa Fe Saints softball team hired a familiar face to gator nation this past year. Former Gator’s softball player Lindsay Fico took over as head coach for the Saints this past September. Lindsay Fico (formally known as Lindsay Norfleet) played for the University of Florida from 2003-2006, playing in 206 …
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