The NBA Draft will take place tonight and it is expected that former LSU star Ben Simmons will be the first player taken by the Philadelphia 76ers. Numerous media reports say the Sixers have as much as told Simmons he would be the guy they would select tonight. The LA …
Read More »UF AD Jeremy Foley to Retire
In a shocking announcement made today, University of Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley has announced his retirement. Foley told his staff and coaches in a meeting this morning about his decision; there is a press conference scheduled for Tuesday at 5 p.m. He will continue to be Florida’s AD until October …
Read More »Ben Hill Griffin Stadium To Bear Steve Spurrier’s Name; O’Dome Gets Sponsor Too
The UF Board of Trustees today officially approved a name change to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The new stadium name will be Steve Spurrier-Florida Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Many fans have called for the field to be named in some way after the former Gator player and head …
Read More »Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Dies
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74 after a short hospital stay in Arizona. He had been hospitalized just a few days ago for reported respiratory problems. “The Greatest” was not in good health over the past few years, as Ali suffered increasingly from the …
Read More »Gator Baseball Overall Number One National Seed In NCAA Baseball Tournament
The Florida Gator baseball team is the overall number one national seed in the NCAA Baseball Tournament after the field was announced today on ESPNU. Florida will host four seed Bethune-Cookman, three seed Connecticut and two seed Georgia Tech in a NCAA Regional this weekend. The Gators are matched up …
Read More »Run For The Roses This Weekend!
The annual “Run For The Roses” takes place this weekend as the Kentucky Derby is run for the 142nd time at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Early favorite Nyquist drew the number 13 post for the race, won by the great American Pharoah last year on the way to a …
Read More »Top Ranked Gator Softball Hosts Arkansas In Final SEC Series Of Regular Season
The top ranked Florida softball team has its final regular season SEC series of the year coming up starting Friday at home as the Gators host the Arkansas Razorbacks. Florida will also honor its seniors this weekend who have been part of one of the most productive and decorated classes in …
Read More »Gator Baseball Travels To Face Tennessee
The top ranked Florida baseball team continues its quest for a regular season SEC title and high national ranking when it travels this weekend to face the University of Tennessee. Florida (38-7, 14-6 SEC) is coming off a 7-1 home win over Bethune Cookman on Tuesday night. The Volunteers (24-21, …
Read More »Gator Baseball Drops Second Game Of Series To S. Carolina
The top ranked Florida baseball team will look to take the series from top ten ranked South Carolina today after dropping a 2-1 decision last night in Columbia, South Carolina. Florida (37-7, 14-6 SEC) falls a game behind the Gamecocks for the lead in the SEC. Carolina (34-9, 15-5 SEC) …
Read More »Gator FB Gets Big Commit From Wide Receiver
The Florida football program got a big time commitment today from wide receiver Tyrie Cleveland, announced just minutes ago. Cleveland had been a verbal to Houston but today he chose to attend the University of Florida. Earlier today, Florida lost out on defensive end Brian Burns who chose FSU over …
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