Florida’s Mike Zunino hit a walk off double in the bottom of the 11th to scored Connor Mitchell to lift the Gators to a hard fought 4-3, 11 inning win over the University of North Florida Tuesday in Gainesville. Florida is now 36-13 while the Ospreys fall to 28-21. Zunino …
Read More »Hamilton Hits Four Homers In Win Over Baltimore
Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton had the most prolific night of any other American League player in history when he went 5 for 5 with four home runs and a double as Texas beats Baltimore 10-3 Tuesday. Hamilton’s 18 total bases in a game is more than any other American …
Read More »Magic Eliminated From NBA Playoffs By Pacers
The Indiana Pacers move on to the second round of the NBA Playoffs in the Eastern Conference after beating the Orlando Magic 105-87 Tuesday night. Indiana wins the playoff series four games to one. In other NBA playoff action Tuesday, Chicago staves off elimination by beating Philadelphia but the Sixers …
Read More »Gator Baseball Hosts UNF Tonight In Final Home Midweek Game Of Year
The Gator baseball team plays its final midweek home game of the season tonight when it hosts the University of North Florida; you can hear the game live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 7pm. Florida lost 10-5 earlier this year to the Ospreys up in Jacksonville and the …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News And Notes..
Here are some of the things happening in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… **Former Gator women’s basketball assistant coach Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick is now the new head coach at UNC Ashville after being introduced formally by the school on Monday. ** The New England Patriots sign former Gator wide …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Spurs Advance; NHL Playoffs: Rangers Win In OT
The San Antonio Spurs move on to the second round of the NBA Playoffs in the Western Conference after knocking off Utah 87-81 Monday to sweep the series 4-0. In the only other NBA playoff game last night, the Los Angeles Clippers win at home 101-97 to take a 3-1 lead …
Read More »State Softball Championships Start Today: Sports News And Notes
A couple of local area high schools start play today in the State Softball Tournament being held in Clermont. Union County and Lafayette will square off in a Class 1A semifinal at 5pm. In other sports news.. ** The Gator lacrosse team has earned the overall NCAA Tournament number one seed after winning …
Read More »Gator Softball Loses To Alabama; SEC Title To Tide
The Gator softball team was denied a tie for the SEC regular season championship on Sunday when it was beaten at Alabama 5-3. With the win, the Tide captures the SEC regular season championship. Alabama (47-6) took two of three from Florida (44-10) in the much anticipated series and the …
Read More »Gator Linebacker To Transfer
University of Florida sophomore reserve linebacker Graham Stewart will be transferring, probably closer to a school near his Connecticut home. Stewart primarily played on special teams this past season, playing in 12 games as a true freshman. Gator head coach Will Muschamp has said on at least a couple of …
Read More »Gators Hosting Lacrosse Conference Tournament
The University of Florida lacrosse team is hosting the American Lacrosse Conference Tournament starting today. Sixth seeded Johns Hopkins plays third seed Penn State at 4:30pm today while five seed Vanderbilt and four seed Ohio State square off at 7pm. Top seed Florida faces the Vandy/Ohio State winner at 7pm …
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