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Kentucky Wildcats: Sunday Morning Open Thread, Oxbow Edition

Oxbow won the Preakness yesterday, bumming me out. I really wanted a Triple Crown this year. Some links of interest: Alford settles dispute with New Mexico Former Wildcats in the NBA Playoffs A historical look at Kentucky's basketball 2013 recruiting class McLemore talking to NCAA? Could be trouble for Kansas ...

College baseball roundup: FSU clinches 7th straight ACC division title

BASEBALL No. 9 Florida State 6, Clemson 1: Brandon Liebrandt (9-4) allowed one run in five innings to earn the victory and Seth Miller hit a two-run single as the host Seminoles (44-11, 20-10 ACC) beat the Tigers (39-17, 18-12) to win the series and clinch their seventh straight ACC ...

SEC Baseball Tournament 2013: No. 10 Auburn faces No. 7 Alabama in 1st round

With the regular season complete, the first-round matchups of the 2013 SEC Tournament have been set. Auburn will play Alabama in the second game of the morning session on Tuesday, a single-elimination contest. Hold on to your butts. The winner of the Iron Bowl-baseball-pacalypse will advance to double-elimination play and ...

Kentucky Sports Weekend: Softball, Baseball Both Win Big Games

Today, the Kentucky softball team defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies and move on to the Lexington Regional Final versus either the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Virginia Tech, Or Marshall, depending on the results from the rest of today's action. Kentucky has now won 40 games, tying the school record for ...

Bulldogs beat Florida, end bad year on good note

Georgia defeated Florida 9-2 on Saturday to win the season series 2-1 and finish the year on a positive note. Whether coach David Perno will be back next season to build on it will be determined in the coming days. Four pitchers, including winner Jared Walsh, scattered nine hits and ...

Auburn 11, Arkansas 6: Tigers win home finale behind 8-run fifth

A little bit of rain at Plainsman Park was not enough to dampen the Auburn (33-23, 13-17 SEC) offense, and Trey Cochran-Gill (1-1) turned in a 5 2/3 inning relief performance as the Tigers grabbed a third straight conference series win Saturday afternoon over #11 Arkansas (35-19, 18-11). The first ...

Orange crushed again: Florida lacrosse falls to Syracuse in NCAA Tournament for second straight year

Florida's nascent lacrosse powerhouse came to the Carrier Dome in Syracuse with revenge for last year's NCAA Tournament loss on their minds. After Syracuse's 13-9 win over the Gators, the wonderful women who built this program will leave it this evening without that revenge, and with a bitter taste in ...

Kentucky Wildcats: Afternoon Quickies - Preakness Edition

The Preakness Stakes is today, and I'm hoping for an Orb win. It would be so nice to get this Triple Crown monkey off horse racing's back. Also, a couple of administrative notes: SB Nation has fixed the hardware problems responsible for all the errors we have been experiencing over ...

Alabama coach Nick Saban speaks with the media at at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame media luncheon, Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Museum in Birmingham, Ala. Saban heads the latest class scheduled for induction this weekend into the state's sports hall of fame. (AP Photo/Alabama Media Group, Vasha Hunt) MAGS OUT

Dave George: Devil is in the details on football booster banquet circuit

Nick Saban’s feelings are hurt.This verifies, once and for all, that the king of college football is not simultaneously the Prince of Darkness, despite some fairly spooky circumstantial evidence to the contrary, including the fact that Saban was born on Halloween, and the coincidence that “Old Nick” is listed in ...

Chomping at Bits: Florida still leading NCAA Baton Rouge Regional

Chomping at Bits comes stocked with the best Florida Gators links and news we can find. Got a link we should check out? Email us at AlligatorArmy@gmail.com, subject line CAB, or find us on Twitter at @AlligatorArmy or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AlligatorArmy. T.J. Vogel leading Gators in Baton Rouge: What ...

Around the SEC │Weekend Baseball Edition

Well there is just one more weekend series before the SEC Tourney. Currently there are 6 teams in the conference over .500 in the league. Those teams are in order Vandy, LSU, Arky, USCe, MSU, and Miss.. The current 7th team at .500 (13-13) is Alabama. Following Alabama, in order ...

'Bama Baseball and Softball Both Win In Friday Night Action "Jumbo Package" │05.18.13

Baseball Defeats No. 1 Commodores, 5-4, in 10 Innings Vanderbilt had the potential game-winning run at third base with two outs in the ninth, but Jay Shaw got Smith to fly out to right field to send the game into extra innings. The extra inning game marked the eighth of ...

College Basketball: Time For Court-Storming To End

Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News had a piece the other addressing a few questions about college basketball, including Andrew Wiggins, Dick Vitale's recommendation to appoint a college basketball "czar," and this: 3. Speaking of czars, let’s say Mark Emmert gave you free rein to ban fans from storming the ...

Arkansas 1, Auburn 0: Stanek, Hogs' bullpen shutout Tigers

Preseason darling Arkansas (35-18, 18-10 SEC) showed off two of the members of their top-notch pitching arsenal in a shutout win at Plainsman Park on Friday, setting up a huge Saturday game for Auburn (32-22, 12-17).It was the first SEC loss by a 1-0 score for Auburn since 2006. The ...

Sheldon Jeter Leaving Vanderbilt :(

Vanderbilt basketball got dealt a big blow on Friday; rising forward Sheldon Jeter won't be returning to Nashville for his sophomore season. The athletic wing has decided to transfer from Vanderbilt in order to play closer to his Beaver Fall, PA home. Jeter was a bright spot in the 'Dores ...

ACC Coaches in Favor of Retaining Coaches Poll in Playoff Committee

Year 2 at TSK has a post up regarding the ACC coaches' desire to include a coaches poll in the College Football Playoff selection process. In addition to agreeing with Y2 that this is a huge conflict of interest, I also have to point out the huge red flag that ...

Weekend Preview: Softball, women's tennis, lacrosse, men's golf look to advance in NCAA play

The Weekend Review runs down Florida's sporting successes and failures in the non-football, non-men's basketball, non-track sports on crowded fall and spring weekends. If you have a club sport or other note to include in the Weekend Review, hit @AlligatorArmy. Softball begins NCAA Tournament As it enters the 2013 NCAA ...

Kentucky Football: Kobie Walker’s Commitment is a Bigger Deal than You Think

Kobie Walker's "only" a 3 star recruit. This comment has been both written and said. The fact is, for Kentucky, his commitment is a big deal; a very big deal. Here's four reasons why. Walker's commitment placed UK 7th in the SEC in recruiting and 15th nationally. Nine SEC teams ...

Florida football recruiting: 2014 LB Christian Miller decommits from Gators, reopens recruitment

2014 linebacker Christian Miller, a top-100 recruit according to both 247Sports and Rivals, has decommitted from Florida, 247Sports' J.C. Shurburtt reports. Four-star @armyallamerican Christian Miller re-opens his recruitment after being committed to the #Gators — JC Shurburtt (@jcshurburtt) May 17, 2013 Shurburtt also added that Florida, Alabama, and Tennessee are ...

Previewing Florida's 2013 schedule: The Miami Game

Long, long ago, Florida's programs and tickets used "The _____ Game" as titles. I guess that's good enough for our season preview. Neil's writing them, and they'll run once a week on Thursdays — unless the entire SB Nation network has server troubles. Miami Hurricanes 2012 season: 7-5, 5-3 ACC ...

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