Friendly competition wasn’t the only highlight of the Florida Gators’ Orange & Blue Game this past Saturday. After the final whistle, head coach Billy Napier announced the recipients of the 2025 spring awards giving fans one more reason to stick around. These players weren’t just recognized for their stats, but …

What’s next for Johnny Wiggs after being welcomed into the NJCAA Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame? Coaching for his 18th season with the Santa Fe baseball program, Wiggs reached two major milestones this past month: 600 program wins and 800 career wins. The achievement is a cause for celebration, placing …

The Tampa Bay Rays are feeling optimistic heading into the 2025 season, but a hint of uncertainty still lingers. With key players awoken from their injury-induced slumbers, Tampa’s pitching legacy remains strong. However, questions persist about how fresh faces will fit into the lineup and what the veterans can do …

Former University of Florida star first baseman/pitcher Jac Caglianone is attracting some attention with his outstanding start in the Kansas City Royals 2025 Spring Training. After being selected sixth overall in the 2024 Major League Baseball draft, Caglianone is quickly proving himself as a top talent. Caglianone’s professional journey began …

Florida Gators athletics will be in full swing this weekend, with key matchups across multiple sports. The weekend will consist of competition in gymnastics, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s basketball, baseball, softball, lacrosse, women’s golf, and men’s and women’s swimming and diving. Here’s a breakdown of what Gators athletics fans …

Part of the 2025 Gators volleyball schedule has been released, sparking anticipation for the upcoming matchups. This includes the announcement of the teams chosen to play in the prestigious AVCA showcase tournament on Aug. 22-25. Among the teams invited, the Florida Gators volleyball will make its debut under new head …

Alex Faedo, former pitcher for the Florida Gators, receives a surprising call: He is coming back home to play for the Tampa Bay Rays. The news is both unexpected and exciting for Faedo and his family. “[When I hear] the Rays, it kind of freezes time for a second,” Faedo …

Alex Faedo, a former Gators All-American, returns home to Tampa after the Detroit Tigers traded him to the Tampa Bay Rays for Enderson Delgado, a minor league catcher, and cash consideration Monday. Faedo, playing for Florida from 2015-2017, helped the team win its first national title in his junior year. For …

The Orlando Magic (23-21) will travel to Toronto to play the Raptors (10-32) on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Preview The Orlando Magic will play the Raptors after coming off of a 113-100 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. After being stuck in a three-game losing streak, the Magic need …

By Elizabeth Landen and Brooke Bastedo Gainesville High School’s girls basketball team hopes to turn things around after going 9-13 last season. The girls prepare for a season full of competitive matchups, including two against 5A-District 2 competitor, the Columbia Tigers. Senior Taylor Mullins, who averaged 9 points per game …