Last year, Purdue was stunned by Fairleigh Dickinson, the No. 16-seed that sent the Boilermakers packing. This year, Purdue dominated their opponents in pursuit of both reputational and regional wins. Now, the No. 1-seed team stares down Gonzaga in hopes of making the Elite 8. Utah State Recap Unlike last …

A grand slam. Back-to-back homers. A 275-foot bomb. No. 10 Florida gave No. 23 Kentucky a warm welcome to Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium for the SEC home opener Friday. And, among the rain and the fans’ orange clothing, the team completed a familiar task. UF (27-4, 3-1 SEC) run-ruled Kentucky, …

March Madness starts tonight for Virginia and Colorado State. The teams are on the edge of making the bracket as one of the First Four games in Dayton, Ohio. The winner will be the No. 10 seed in the Midwest Region and face Texas. Lose and pack up their belongings, heading …

On the second day of the Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, Calif., the No. 13 Gators (18-2) battled a ranked opponent, the No. 18 UCLA Bruins (5-9), for the second time this season. Though they gave up an error and were caught stealing multiple times, Florida walked away the victors. …

The Gators baseball team had to brush off the rust after their loss to St. Johns. The bats have started to heat up and the pitching is beginning to lock in. In their two series against UNF and Columbia, No. 4 Florida (5-1) scored 57 runs. Now, they stare down …

Freshmen Keagan Rothrock and Ava Brown pitched a combined one-hitter Sunday to complete the Florida Gators softball team’s domination of the T-Mobile Tournament at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium by beating University of Illinois Chicago 8-0. The No. 14 Gators (15-2) rolled through Colgate, Lafayette College and UIC 66-1 in the …

The Gators went to Jacksonville hungry for runs after being shut down by Oklahoma State on Monday. The Florida softball team beat North Florida on both ends of Wednesday’s doubleheader, 10-0 and 14-0 in five innings. Attendees threw on hoodies and traded their sunglasses for blankets, but Florida (10-2) remained …

The UConn women’s basketball team’s win Monday night against the Creighton Blue Jays pushed Coach Geno Auriemma into new territory. With his 1,203 career wins, he is now second in wins in Division I basketball history. Now, he attempts to chase down Stanford’s coach Tara VanDerveer. How He Got There …

Under an overcast sky Friday, the Gators softball team silenced their opponents to open the Bubly Invitational at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Though fans vocalized their concerns about missed calls, Florida beat Georgia Southern, 8-0, and Loyola-Chicago, 10-1, in five innings each. Gators fans threw on jackets and buried under …

The Jacksonville Dolphins softball team froze on a cold Valentine’s Day night in Gainesville. After the Gators beat the Dolphins 10-0 in Jacksonville on Tuesday, Florida returned home for its first game at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium of the season. The Gators put up nine runs, ending the game with …