Florida lefty A.J. Puk goes from top prospect to top pick
A.J. Puk stood out even before Florida coach Kevin O'Sullivan first saw him pitch. His frame was as imposing as his fastball, a big reason Puk has long been considered a can't-miss major-leaguer. Now, the 6-foot-7 left-hander who throws in the mid-to-upper 90s and has better-than-average off-speed stuff is about to go from top prospect to top pick.
A.J. Puk stood out even before Florida coach Kevin O'Sullivan first saw him pitch. His frame was as imposing as his fastball, a big reason Puk has long been considered a can't-miss major-leaguer. Now, the 6-foot-7 left-hander who throws in the mid-to-upper 90s and has better-than-average off-speed stuff is about to go from top prospect to top pick.
Attorney: Florida letting WR Callaway take classes on campus
Suspended Florida receiver Antonio Callaway seems to be moving closer to a full return.
Suspended Florida receiver Antonio Callaway seems to be moving closer to a full return.
Ole Miss' Freeze 'owning mistakes,' denies paying players
Mississippi coach Hugh Freeze is "owning the mistakes" made during his tenure, which include NCAA violations, but says neither he nor his assistants knowingly did anything wrong.
Mississippi coach Hugh Freeze is "owning the mistakes" made during his tenure, which include NCAA violations, but says neither he nor his assistants knowingly did anything wrong.
Suspended Florida WR Callaway not enrolled in summer classes
Suspended Florida receiver Antonio Callaway is not enrolled in summer classes, raising more questions about whether he will play for the Gators this fall.
Suspended Florida receiver Antonio Callaway is not enrolled in summer classes, raising more questions about whether he will play for the Gators this fall.
No. 1 Florida among record 4 SEC teams to nab national seeds
Florida will have to break the curse of the No. 1 seed to win its first national championship in baseball. The Gators were awarded the top seed in the NCAA baseball tournament Monday, leading a record four Southeastern Conference teams among the eight national seeds. Florida (47-13) was ranked No. 1 in the polls for most of the season and finished runner-up to Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament.
Florida will have to break the curse of the No. 1 seed to win its first national championship in baseball. The Gators were awarded the top seed in the NCAA baseball tournament Monday, leading a record four Southeastern Conference teams among the eight national seeds. Florida (47-13) was ranked No. 1 in the polls for most of the season and finished runner-up to Texas A&M in the SEC Tournament.
Schwarz leads Florida past Mississippi State in SEC, 12-2
JJ Schwarz was 4 for 5 with four RBIs runs to lead Florida to a 12-2, seven-inning victory over regular-season champion Mississippi State on Friday night in a Southeastern Conference Tournament elimination game.
JJ Schwarz was 4 for 5 with four RBIs runs to lead Florida to a 12-2, seven-inning victory over regular-season champion Mississippi State on Friday night in a Southeastern Conference Tournament elimination game.
Georgia upsets No. 1 Florida on Puailoa's dramatic HR
Senior Kaylee Puailoa's pinch-hit, two-run homer with two outs in the seventh lifted No. 16 seed Georgia to a 3-2 win over No. 1 Florida on Friday, giving the Bulldogs a surprise berth in the Women's College World Series.
Senior Kaylee Puailoa's pinch-hit, two-run homer with two outs in the seventh lifted No. 16 seed Georgia to a 3-2 win over No. 1 Florida on Friday, giving the Bulldogs a surprise berth in the Women's College World Series.
Florida advances in SEC tournament with 5-4 win over Alabama
Danny Reyes doubled home a run with two outs in the eighth inning to lift defending Southeastern Conference tournament champion Florida to a 5-4 victory over Alabama on Thursday in an elimination game.
Danny Reyes doubled home a run with two outs in the eighth inning to lift defending Southeastern Conference tournament champion Florida to a 5-4 victory over Alabama on Thursday in an elimination game.
Baylor demotes Starr, fires coach amid sex assaults scandal
Baylor University demoted school President Ken Starr and fired football coach Art Briles on Thursday, issuing a scathing report over the university's handling of sexual assault complaints against players.
Baylor University demoted school President Ken Starr and fired football coach Art Briles on Thursday, issuing a scathing report over the university's handling of sexual assault complaints against players.
Baylor says it's still reviewing report on sex assaults
Baylor University and its president faced mounting pressure Tuesday over how the school has handled reports of rape and assault by football players, and the Texas university said its governing board was still considering the results of an internal investigation into the matter.
Baylor University and its president faced mounting pressure Tuesday over how the school has handled reports of rape and assault by football players, and the Texas university said its governing board was still considering the results of an internal investigation into the matter.
Florida's McElwain watching how Gators QBs lead in summer
How Florida's quarterbacks lead the team throughout the offseason, when the players are spending most of their time working out without the coaches, will go a long way toward determining who will start for the Gators in September.
How Florida's quarterbacks lead the team throughout the offseason, when the players are spending most of their time working out without the coaches, will go a long way toward determining who will start for the Gators in September.
22-year-old UIC basketball player suffers 2 strokes in 3 months
Strokes claim the lives of nearly 130-thousand people every year, and it can happen to anyone at any age.
Strokes claim the lives of nearly 130-thousand people every year, and it can happen to anyone at any age.
Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban to accept NFF MacArthur Bowl
A special ceremony is taking place in Atlanta Friday at the College Football Hall of Fame in honor of the 2015 National Champions, the Alabama Crimson Tide.
A special ceremony is taking place in Atlanta Friday at the College Football Hall of Fame in honor of the 2015 National Champions, the Alabama Crimson Tide.
2016 Russell Athletic Bowl date announced
The 2016 Russell Athletic Bowl will be played Dec. 28 at the recently renamed Camping World Stadium, Citrus Sports officials announced Wednesday.
The 2016 Russell Athletic Bowl will be played Dec. 28 at the recently renamed Camping World Stadium, Citrus Sports officials announced Wednesday.
Deltona native Paxton Lynch in NFL draft
On the eve of the NFL draft, all eyes are on one of Central Florida's very own. If you're a college football fan, you've no doubt heard of the 6 foot, 6 inch quarterback from the University of Memphis, Paxton Lynch. Before Lynch played for the Tigers, he was the quarterback for the Deltona Trinity Christian Academy Eagles.
On the eve of the NFL draft, all eyes are on one of Central Florida's very own. If you're a college football fan, you've no doubt heard of the 6 foot, 6 inch quarterback from the University of Memphis, Paxton Lynch. Before Lynch played for the Tigers, he was the quarterback for the Deltona Trinity Christian Academy Eagles.
Baylor football player accused of sexually assaulting another student
Waco police are investigating a sexual assault allegation against a Baylor football player.
Waco police are investigating a sexual assault allegation against a Baylor football player.
FSU's Leonard switches from defense to offense
While Rick Leonard has only been part of Florida State's offensive line for a limited time, he has impressed coaches and teammates with the progress he has made during spring practices. The junior, who has been a defensive end the past two seasons, decided to make the change during the offseason. He has played right tackle and right guard, in addition to...
While Rick Leonard has only been part of Florida State's offensive line for a limited time, he has impressed coaches and teammates with the progress he has made during spring practices. The junior, who has been a defensive end the past two seasons, decided to make the change during the offseason. He has played right tackle and right guard, in addition to...
Florida State's Rathan-Mayes to enter NBA draft
Florida State sophomore Xavier Rathan-Mayes will enter the NBA draft but not hire an agent. The 6-foot-4 guard is taking advantage of a rule where he can attend team workouts and the pre-draft combine to assess his prospects without losing eligibility. The deadline to withdraw and return to school is May 25.
Florida State sophomore Xavier Rathan-Mayes will enter the NBA draft but not hire an agent. The 6-foot-4 guard is taking advantage of a rule where he can attend team workouts and the pre-draft combine to assess his prospects without losing eligibility. The deadline to withdraw and return to school is May 25.
Villanova tops Carolina 77-74 on Jenkins' buzzer-beater
One good shot deserved another. Kris Jenkins of Villanova wasn't about to be outdone.
One good shot deserved another. Kris Jenkins of Villanova wasn't about to be outdone.
FSU's Bacon withdraws from NBA draft consideration
Dwayne Bacon says he will withdraw his name for the NBA draft and will return to Florida State for his sophomore season. The 6-foot-7 guard made the announcement Monday night on his Twitter account, and a school spokesman confirmed the decision. Bacon said he made the decision after consulting further with his family and looking back at the season.
Dwayne Bacon says he will withdraw his name for the NBA draft and will return to Florida State for his sophomore season. The 6-foot-7 guard made the announcement Monday night on his Twitter account, and a school spokesman confirmed the decision. Bacon said he made the decision after consulting further with his family and looking back at the season.