Florida (57-7) used its freshmen power players to grab the team’s second win over UAB (40-19) 1-0 to sweep a Super Regional in Gainesville and send the Gators to the College World Series. Florida’s Kelsey Stewart dove from second base to stop a grounder from UAB’s Lauren Webster and sent it to catcher Aubree Munro …
Read More »St. Petersburg native Zac MacMath makes impact in the MLS
For Philadelphia Union goalie Zac MacMath, soccer was always the number one passion in his life. MacMath, a St. Petersburg, Fla., native, grew up attached to the game that his father introduced to him when he was four years old. The now 21-year-old goalie played recreational soccer, and as he …
Read More »Former Gators soccer player heads to the pros
Former Florida soccer player Jo Dragotta got her start in soccer with one goal in mind – get a trophy. “When I was four years old, I would watch my siblings play rec soccer. At the end of the day, they got their trophies,” Dragotta said. “My parents would display …
Read More »Breaking News: Two explosions at Boston Marathon
Two explosions rocked the finish line at the Boston Marathon on Monday. At this time, two people are dead and at least 107 are injured in the aftermath of the explosions, according to Boston police. The marathon was stopped so authorities could investigate the area. A loud explosion occurred on the north side of Boylston Street, about three hours …
Read More »Marlins fall in a steep slump to start season
The Miami Marlins can’t catch a break this season. The Philadelphia Phillies came to Marlins Park and took two out of three games in the series after a 2-1 win on Sunday. The loss drops the Marlins to 2-10 on the season. The Marlins’ only run in Sunday’s game came off …
Read More »Road to the Championship: The Final Four is on the way
The shining four teams coming out of the Elite Eight in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will go head-to-head over the weekend for a shot at the title. The Final Four boasts top-seeded Louisville along with Michigan, Syracuse and Wichita State. Louisville had the night of its life in its …
Read More »Racers ready to burn rubber at Gatornationals
Sparks on the raceway come to the Gator Nation this weekend. The 44th annual NHRA Gatornationals competition started Thursday and continues through Sunday. This is the first year the competition combines Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock categories with Pro Stock Motorcycle, the Lucas Oil Drag Racing series and the NHRA Pro Mods. 2012 …
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