Saturday’s Gator baseball game against the University of Miami Hurricanes (5-1) looked like it was going to finish as another frustrating day for Gator hitters. Having scored just four runs in their three games this week prior to Saturday, Kevin O’Sullivan’s team was held scoreless until the bottom of the …
Read More »Gator Softball Recap: Florida Rides Pitching to Beat Illinois State, Florida A&M
One day into the Bubbly Invitational, and the Florida Gator softball team is still undefeated in 2019. Coach Tim Walton’s team held both their opponents scoreless on Friday. In Game 1 starter Kelly Barnhill dominated the Illinois State Redbirds for five innings. The Gators took the first game of their …
Read More »Gator Swimming and Diving: Both sides enter top half of SEC standings heading into Day 2
Florida’s swimming and diving teams began the SEC Championships in good fashion — especially on the women’s side. The Gators’ women’s team finished Day 1 action in Athens, Georgia at the top of the leaderboard. Meanwhile, the 800 Free Relay team on the men’s side collected the first SEC championship …
Read More »Gator Baseball Recap: Florida’s first loss of 2019 comes at the hands of USF
The Florida Gators baseball team’s unbeaten run to start the 2019 campaign is over. No. 3 Florida exerted their dominance over a three-game series against Long Beach State this weekend, but Tuesday night’s game was a struggle almost from the get-go. The Gators fell 6-1 to the University of South …
Read More »Gator Baseball Recap: Florida completes sweep of Long Beach State with 3-1 win
One weekend into the regular season and the Florida Gators’ baseball team is 3-0 for the fifth consecutive year. Florida capped a winning weekend with a composed 3-1 win over Long Beach State at Alfred McKethan Stadium on Sunday. The win was Kevin O’Sullivan’s 500th Gators’ head coach, and his …
Read More »Gator Softball sweeps Friday’s doubleheader at Littlewood Classic
Despite all the noise surrounding the Gators’ Softball team’s newly renovated stadium, Florida’s had to remain focused on the road to start the season. Tim Walton’s team traveled to Tempe, Arizona for the start of the Littlewood Classic on Friday. The Gators began the tournament in fine fashion by first …
Read More »Todd Grantham interviews to become Bengals DC, emerges as a leading candidate
After just one season as the Florida Gators’ defensive coordinator, Todd Grantham has reentered the radar of an NFL team. Grantham has been with Dan Mullen for the past two seasons now, the first at Mississippi State, but on Tuesday the 52-year-old was in Cincinnati to interview with the Cincinnati Bengals. …
Read More »NBA Recap: Heat avoid fourth straight loss with win at Portland
It seems like the Miami Heat struggle to find any real rhythm this season. On some nights, it’s tough for any player on Eric Spoelstra’s roster to provide consistent offense for Miami. On Tuesday night it was a different story. Hassan Whiteside logged his third straight double-double with 28 points …
Read More »NBA Recap: Magic lose fourth straight as OKC’s George drops 37
The Orlando Magic (20-31) will want no more of the Western Conference and their all-stars after Tuesday night. Arguably the NBA’s two leading MVP candidates, James Harden and Paul George, have given the Magic and head coach Steve Clifford a venomous taste of their scoring abilities in the last few days alone. …
Read More »425 for 425: Rivera becomes baseball’s first unanimous Hall of Famer
There are quite a few things that closer Mariano Rivera is known for. Mo has won five World Series titles with the New York Yankees. Mo is the MLB’s all-time leader in saves (652). When Mo entered, he was the “Sandman.” In a more than fitting manner, Rivera will now …
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