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Happy Fourth of July: Why this day has always meant so much to me
Francis Beard Jr., US Navy, circa 1945 Indulge me today. I know this is a sports site and I write about sports, but it’s early morning on...


Gator Football: When Urban Meyer Rode The Rising Tide To Win A National Football Championship
Billy was about to launch into the stratosphere, setting off unprecedented success with Urban on a heater of four nattys together in basketball and football over five years.


The LSU win last year was a foretelling of things to come
Tyreak Sapp was brilliant in Florida's 27-16 win over LSU last season (Photo by Chris Spears) A few thoughts to jump start your Wednesday...


Gator Football’s Bright Future. If You Like Lagway, Bet The Farm!
So let’s get right down to it. When the cards are all dealt, I think Billy Napier is going to be holding a hand worthy of competing for a national championship.


Walter Clayton Jr.'s new Utah Jazz nickname: "Walt Lake City"
Walter Clayton Jr. (1) was introduced to fans in Salt Lake City Sunday (Photo by Chris Spears) At a press conference in which he and...


Can the Gators Continue Their Winning Streak?
Florida's Path to Success Can the Gators pick up where they left off last season? They beat LSU and Ole Miss on consecutive weekends,...


Looking Back To 1995, Was It The Best Season Ever? Well I'd Say So!
No one could convince me the Florida Gators were not the best team in 1994. At one point ranked No.1, the shine faded with a fluke loss in the Swamp to an undefeated and probation-riddled Auburn team that somehow pulled off a magic act against a far superior Gators team for the second year in a row.


Recruiting Is Overrated!
You would think that would equate to winning the national championship. But it doesn’t.


Transfers Shaping Florida’s Changing Softball Lineup
Tech made its first appearance in the Women’s College World Series with Canady’s arm. Now they are flipping more of their line up with new faces, including Florida All-American Mia Williams to “buy a championship.”


Martin (Toronto), Richard (Golden State) taken in NBA 2nd round
Alijah Martin was taken in the second round by the Toronto Raptors (Gator Bait Photo by Chris Spears) The best backcourt in all of...


Buddy Blog: When It Comes To Recruiting, Don’t Listen To Me!
Some of my friends in the legitimate media just waive the white flag and abdicate their responsibility from ever mentioning a recruit’s name “until they show on the roster and play.”


Utah Jazz trade up three places to take Walter Clayton Jr. at No. 18
Walter Clayton Jr. was taken by the Utah Jazz at No. 18 after a trade with Washington (UAA Photo) Think of Walter Clayton Jr.’s first...
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