Leanne Wong, the Gator gymnast star, has tough competition ahead, but this time she’s not on the bars or vault. Instead, Wong will face up against three other women in the 2024 Honda Sports Award with the possibility of advancing to New York. Twelve Honda Sports Awards are given to …
Read More »Gators Softball Wins Series Against South Carolina
The No. 10 Gators went toe-to-toe with the South Carolina Gamecocks, but, eventually, Florida’s offense broke through for a 7-6 win Sunday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Despite freshman pitcher Keagan Rothrock’s struggles in the circle, the Gators (37-10, 12-6 SEC) walked away with a series win for the first …
Read More »Gators Softball Drops Game 2 To Gamecocks, 6-3
South Carolina turned up the heat on Florida on a sunny Saturday afternoon. Fans brought hats and fans to Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium, but the Gators couldn’t match the Gamecocks’ energy, dropping the second game of the series 6-3. In A Nutshell: The Gators (36-10, 11-6 SEC) and Gamecocks (30-16, …
Read More »Gators Baseball Looks For Redemption Against Jacksonville
For the first time this season, the Gators are not in D1Baseball’s Top 25 rankings. It’s a far fall from the No. 2 spot the Gators started in the preseason poll. The Gators (18-17, 7-8 SEC) struggled to find themselves in the previous weeks. The team that went to the …
Read More »Florida Softball Loses Series Opener At Mizzou
The No. 9 Florida Gators softball team traveled to Missouri, but they couldn’t escape their woes Friday. Pitcher Keagan Rothrock struggled to get batters out and a UF offense that had been electric against the two previous SEC opponents was silenced by the fourth inning in a 6-3 loss to …
Read More »Florida Softball loses To USF, Moves On To Mizzou
After the electric win against LSU on Monday, No. 9 Florida was hoping to keep the momentum going Wednesday against unranked USF at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. But the Bulls broke the game open in the fifth for a 7-4 win. Coming Up Short The red-hot Florida (34-7) cooled as …
Read More »LSU QB Would Be His Pick, ESPN NFL Analyst Edwards Says
The Major League Baseball season hasn’t reached the second week of play yet, but the NFL continues to draw headlines. The 2024 draft kicks off April 25. Speculation heated up about who picks quarterbacks Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels, Caleb Williams and others. Former Eagles’ defensive back, NFL coach and current …
Read More »No. 10 Florida Softball Knocks Down No. 5 LSU
The No. 10 Florida Gators softball team rallied in the sixth inning Saturday to beat No. 5 LSU, 4-2, at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. While the Gators (33-5, 8-2 SEC) proved their abilities on the field, their connections off the field made this game a little more special, according to …
Read More »No. 10 Gators Softball Starts Series against No. 7 LSU
Florida (32-5, 7-2 SEC) stares down one of their biggest opponents yet this weekend: LSU (30-4, 8 – 4 SEC). After winning a rubber match game against Mississippi State and run-ruling Stetson, the team is red hot for their game against No. 7 LSU. They had pitching struggles against the …
Read More »Gators Softball Even Series with Mississippi State with Win, 8-5
The Gators found themselves in familiar place at the end of the seventh inning Friday. Two Bulldog runners were on the corners. The tying run was at bat. On Thursday night, they gave up seven runs in the seventh inning to lose the game 13-12. This time Florida stepped on the …
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