The University of Florida has earned its title as an everything school. In the fall, the football team managed to pull through in November with two of the most exciting wins of the year. Now in the spring, the Gators have five teams ranked in the nation’s top five for …
Read More »Florida Softball’s Shumaker Named To Multiple Awards
Louisville Slugger/NFCA named Florida freshman softball outfielder Taylor Shumaker their Player of the Week. This makes her the second-ever Gator to earn this accolade in program history. In addition to this, she also collected the SEC Co-Freshman of the Week, D1 Softball’s National Player of the Week and Softball America’s …
Read More »Santa Fe College Diamond Doings
Santa Fe College baseball and softball teams are in full swing this week. The Saints hope to continue their winning history this season as the teams enter their first full month of competition. After an exciting winter season with basketball and volleyball, Saints fans are now looking forward to the …
Read More »Selena Harris-Miranda Named SEC Gymnast of the Week
Selena Harris-Miranda was named SEC Gymnast of the Week along with Oklahoma’s Jordan Bowers. Monday, Harris-Miranda was also named as the National Gymnast of the Week by Inside Gymnastics. These awards come after the junior transfer secured her second all-around title this season. She accomplished this feat in Friday’s home …
Read More »Ben Shelton Enters Australian Open Quarterfinals
Tonight, Gator great No. 21 Ben Shelton will face off against Italian Lorenzo Sonego in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. The 6-foot-4-inch former Buchholz Bobcat has a chance to win his first grand slam title if he continues his strong performance. Preview The unranked Italian earned his way into …
Read More »Gainesville Boys Basketball Looks For State Success
By Brooke Bastedo and Elizabeth Landen The Gainesville High School Hurricanes boys basketball team is looking to repeat last season’s district championship. GHS also hopes to extend its run in the state tournament. Last season star player Cornelius White hit the game-winning shot against Buchholz to win the district championship …
Read More »Santa Fe College Baseball Wins Final Exhibition Game
The Santa Fe College Saints defeated the St. Johns River Vikings, 12-9, for their final fall baseball exhibition game Nov. 1. The Saints won the 12-inning game after losing twice to the Vikings in last year’s regular season. However, the win did not come easy. The Saints started well with runs …
Read More »Santa Fe College Men’s Basketball Dominates North Florida Prep
By Brooke Bastedo and Elizabeth Landen The Santa Fe College Saints earned their first men’s basketball win of the season Wednesday against the North Florida Prep Myrmidons, 80-56. The Saints (1-2) maintained the lead in both halves before winning by 24 points and had new coach John Ritzdorf’s his first win. …
Read More »Santa Fe College Volleyball Beats Rival In 5 Sets
First to five. First to 10. Only to 15. That was the story of Santa Fe College’s volleyball match Wednesday against Mid-Florida Conference rival Daytona State College. Earlier this season, the Saints lost to the Falcons 3-2 in Daytona. Wednesday’s score was flipped when the Saints won 3-2 ( 25-18, …
Read More »Football Player’s Death Causes Increased Safety Measures
Some Florida high schools are working to increase safety measures following the death of a Gulf County football player earlier this season. The county plans to incorporate mandatory hands-on CPR training for all football coaches, the county athletic director said. Chance Gainer, 18, a Port St. Joe football player, died …
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