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15 things not to say to Jacoby Brissett …
After seeing Florida Gators quarterback Jacoby Brissett at a lacrosse match, a softball game and even Wal-Mart in recent weeks, I’m guessing he’s a guy that doesn’t just sit around the dorms playing...
View ArticleWatch Your Mouth! Pro prospects should be more professional
This is going to be a quick blog entry because I need to be working on next month’s magazine, but there’s just something I need to get off of my chest. During this past weekend’s Gainesville Super...
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Aircraft carrier games a special start to college basketball
Last season came to a precipitous and heartbreaking end for Florida basketball—for the second consecutive year. While fans itching for the return of the boys in Orange and Blue still have months to...
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Heart and Soul: The Story of Donnie
In 1977 I met a young boy named Donnie. I was in my first year of little league coaching and now some 35 years later I have not forgotten him. His last name was Soles, so everyone that knew him called...
View ArticleIs Billy Donovan the next Mike Krzyzewski?
Saturday was Billy Donovan’s debut as coach of USA Basketball’s U18 team. After much hesitation to coach internationally the past few years, Donovan decided this was the year to dive in. In the past,...
View ArticleCelebrating sports and dad on Father’s Day
It was more than 12 years ago now. I was an eight-year-old freckle-faced kid without a care in the world. My parents had divorced a few years before, but luckily for me it was amiable enough to the...
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Changing models: What do you want from GatorCountry.com?
When’s the last time you went out and picked up a newspaper? Chances are some of you will say today. Some will say this week, some this month, some maybe not for years. Growing up, I remember sprinting...
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Arrest for switching price tags? In Omaha? Only FSU…
Just one day after Florida went 0-2 and BBQ at the College World Series in Omaha, the Gators' biggest rival made quite a splash in Omaha. Playing in an elimination game against UCLA, Florida State won...
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Teacher of the Years
Those who know me are aware that I was not the most studious student as I was coming up. I suppose the best that could be said is that I did finish in twelve years, but there were a couple of close...
View ArticleJeff Driskel will lead an 11-win season?
Multiple times daily I receive Google alerts for a variety of different search terms, all have the do with the Florida Gators. My searches include “Florida football,” “Gators football,” “Gator...
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