As baseball season approaches and the MLB lockout officially hit two months, there is definitely concern over whether spring training will start on time. Spring training is expected to begin on Feb. 16, with the first Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues set to start ten days later. Opening Day is set …
Read More »Florida Infielder Kris Armstrong talks 2022 UF baseball season
With 18 days until first pitch, Kris Armstrong and the rest of Florida baseball gears up for another season. Despite drawing interest during the MLB draft, Armstrong opted to return to school to chase something he has not accomplished at UF yet: a trip to Omaha. The Gators have not …
Read More »Santa Fe Saints edge out the Hillsborough Hawks in the first game of the season
The Santa Fe Saints kick off their 2022 season with an 8-5 win over the Hillsborough Hawks on Friday afternoon. Starting Strong The Saints came in hot in the bottom of the second inning with Santiago Garavito’s line drive far into left field, allowing Jake McKee and Luke Marquis to …
Read More »Santa Fe College Baseball Season kicks off Earlier
The Santa Fe Saints baseball team kicks off their 2021-22 season at the of end of this week. Santa Fe Saints Baseball The No. 16 Santa Fe Saints are set to begin their season under the 15 year vet head coaching of Johnny Wiggs. Johnny Wiggs started his collegiate career …
Read More »College Baseball Preseason Rankings Contains 8 SEC Teams
This past Tuesday, the NCAA released its preseason rankings for Division I baseball. The SEC alone had eight teams in the top 25. Their talent is unlike any other conference in the country. They look to dominate the college baseball landscape in the 2022 season. Aaron Fitt, D1 Baseball author, …
Read More »NCAA Rules on Transgender Athletes
The NCAA Board of Governors decided to hand over the power of determining transgender athlete eligibility within their transitioned-to gender. Effective immediately for winter championships, national sports’ governing bodies will serve as the de-facto mold for each sports’ transgender athlete policy. The policy replaces the NCAA’s 2010 ruling, which based …
Read More »Fall Ball Returns for Florida Baseball
Coming off a disappointing ending to last season, the Florida Gators Baseball program will look to bounce back come spring. Today was the first day of fall practice and Coach Kevin O’Sullivan joined Steve Russel on the Sport Scene. Upcoming Season With the fall just underway, Sullivan is happy where …
Read More »Three Former Gators Set For MLB Postseason
Alas, October. Annually, the tenth month of the year causes rejoice from baseball fans near and far. Why? Notably, October marks the start of the MLB postseason, beginning with Tuesday’s American League (AL) Wild Card game between the Yankees and Red Sox. Surely, there will be former Gators among the …
Read More »Gator Men’s Basketball Adds Another Virginia Native
After a late offer and visit, 6’4″ shooting guard Elijah Kennedy announced via Twitter, he will be attending the University of Florida as a freshman for this upcoming season to play college basketball. Originally from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Kennedy helped Green Run High School to a shared state title in …
Read More »Cade Cunningham No. 1? Detroit Pistons Decide on Top Pick
The 2021 NBA Draft has finally arrived, as teams look to add significant cornerstones to their franchise in the hopes to one day carry the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy in a parade of adoring fans like current champions, the Milwaukee Bucks. Moments before the Thursday night event teams are still …
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