Brian Edwards Sports Blog

Walker returning to UF for sophomore season

Published on Wednesday, 4/9/14, at 6:15 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards The biggest question facing the 2014-2015 Florida basketball team got its answer Wednesday when freshman center Chris Walker announced...

Paulina Gretzky makes BE Sports debut

Published on Tuesday, 4/8/14, at 7:05 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards The Masters gets started on Thursday and although Tiger Woods won’t be competing, Paulina Gretzky will be in Augusta....

Missouri’s Green-Beckham dismissed by Pinkel

Published on Tuesday, 4/8/14, at 6:22 p.m. Eastern. Updated on Friday, 4/11/14, at 1:59 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards LATEST UPDATE: On Friday, Gary Pinkel dismissed Green-Beckham from the Mizzou...

UFC Fight Night 39: Big Country favored vs. Big Nog

Published on Tuesday, 4/8/14, at 8:11 a.m. Eastern. Updated on Tuesday, 4/8/14, at 9:25 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards –The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi...

Final Four Links

Published on Thursday, 4/3/14, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern. Updated on Saturday, 4/5/14, at 3:56 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards –As of Thursday morning, most books had the Gators listed as...

Final Four Primer

Published on Tuesday, 4/1/14, at 1:45 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards The 2014 NCAA Tournament field consisting of 68 teams has been reduced to four. Florida, the No. 1 overall...

Gators favored by 10 vs. Dayton

Published on Sunday, 3/29/14, at 1:22 a.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards MEMPHIS — Florida (35-2 straight up, 18-14-1 against the spread) handed UCLA a pink slip from the NCAA Tournament...

South Region semifinals Report

Published on Thursday, 3/27/14, at 9:05 a.m. Eastern. Updated on Thursday, 3/27/14, at 4:19 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards MEMPHIS — From The Peabody, where I’m eating breakfast right now,...

Hendo snaps losing streak with third-round KO of Shogun

Published on Tuesday, 3/25/14, at 5:55 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards In another back-and-forth slugfest that saw both legendary mixed martial artists hurt the other on multiple occasions, Dan Henderson...

Gators advance to fourth straight Sweet 16

Published on Sunday, 3/23/14, at 1:59 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards Florida won its 28th consecutive game and advanced to the Sweet 16 for the fourth straight year with Saturday’s...