This weeks girls varsity high school basketball slate features a semifinal and two regional final clashes. Tuesday night, the 1A District 6 final will consist of a battle between the Branford Buccaneers and the Trenton Tigers. Then, also on Tuesday night, the 1A District 7 regional final will feature the …
Read More »UCF Hires Gus Malzahn To $11.5 Million Deal
The University of Central Florida hired Gus Malzahn to become the Knights’ new head coach on Monday. The University signed Malzahn to a five-year $11.5 million deal. The agreement includes guaranteed annual compensation of $2.3 million, including a base salary of $500,000 and $1.8 million in media arrangements, according to …
Read More »Derek Jeter Talks Marlins’ Future
Since taking over as CEO for the Miami Marlins in August 2017, former Yankee great Derek Jeter has brought a winning culture to the franchise. Upon entering the franchise, Jeter was forced to completely reboot an organization that was left in shambles from the previous regime. Building Toward a Bright …
Read More »South Carolina Faces No. 19 Vols
On Wednesday, Feb. 16, the South Carolina Gamecocks will face off against the No. 19 Tennessee Volunteers. In a game originally scheduled for Tuesday that got pushed back to Wednesday, the Gamecocks will face a team in Knoxville that is looking to find a semblance of consistency. The Volunteers That's …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Drops Game Against No. 20 Kentucky
Florida Gators women’s basketball (10-9) lost against the Kentucky Wildcats (15-4) with a final score of 88-80. It was the Gators annual Play4Kay game which was created in honor of coach Kay Yow who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1987. Kentucky Leads The Way In the first quarter, the …
Read More »NBA Moves Ahead With All-Star Game Despite Some Player’s Reluctance
All-Star Game faces mixed reactions from players The NBA plans to go ahead with the All-Star Game planned for March 7, though not all are excited about the meeting. ESPN Senior Insider Adrian Wojnarowski said in an interview, most players view the event as an obligation. In addition to the …
Read More »Bolts Lose Rubber Match to Panthers
Despite holding a one-point lead over the Florida Panthers in the Central Division, the Tampa Bay Lightning lost last night’s rubber match against its in-state rival. After splitting a pair of away games in Sunrise, the Bolts returned to Tampa where they fell short to the Panthers, 6-4. Lightning goaltender …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball without Lavender Briggs for remainder of season
Florida women’s basketball will be without their leading scorer, Lavender Briggs, for the remainder of the season. Head coach Cameron Newbauer announced the sophomore guard will miss the rest of the season due to a foot injury on Monday. Briggs has been battling with a foot injury over the course …
Read More »Heat Falls 125-118 to Depleted Clippers
It seemed like it could be the Miami Heat’s night, with the Los Angeles Clippers down four starters. But despite some big numbers from the Heat, the reserves stepped up big for the Clippers and pushed on to claim their fourth straight win. The Clippers had six players rise to …
Read More »D1 Baseball’s Aaron Fitt Talks College Baseball, Gators, SEC!
Florida’s last game in the 2020 season was a stain that is impossible to remove. The top ranked Gator baseball team hosted No. 19 FSU on March 10. Florida was untouchable, riding a 16-game winning streak. As of late in the series, it owned the Seminoles, taking 11-straight matchups. But …
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