Tuongthach Gatkek, the 6-foot-9, 172-pound Florida forward, entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal on Thursday, according to 24/7 Sports. #UF big Tuongthach Gatkek enters the NCAA transfer portal https://t.co/DownvX1bSP @247SportsPortal — Blake Alderman (@Blake_Alderman) April 7, 2022 Big Losses Joining the Gators in the 21-22 season Gatkek was …
Read More »Gator Baseball Loses To Razorbacks In Series Opener
The first go-around of the lineups was even. Florida star pitcher Hunter Barco allowed no base runners through the first three innings. The second (and third, fourth and fifth) time around, Arkansas (23-5, 8-2 Southeastern Conference) showed why it is the number two team in the country and why the …
Read More »Williston Hires Hall of Famer Robby Pruitt as Next Head Football Coach
There is a new era beginning in the Williston Middle High School football program. The school has announced the hiring of Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Hall of Famer James Robert “Robby” Pruitt. Coach Pruitt has a fantastic track record in coaching in both Florida and Georgia. The 2022 …
Read More »Gators Linebackers Coach Jay Bateman Talks Inside LBs
Back on Jan. 18, Florida head football head coach Billy Napier hired Jay Bateman – former co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – to coach the Florida Gators’ inside linebackers. Welcome to The Swamp, @CoachBateman! ➡️: https://t.co/vPCDcubCfR pic.twitter.com/8PhhBEST4F — Florida Gators Football …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five (April 7th)
Earlier this week, I wrote a story for GatorsWire on Brenton Cox and Alex Brown. Cox wants to break Brown’s single-season sack record of 13 set in 1999. Brown wants him to get it because that will mean good things for the Gators. All Florida fans should hope for the …
Read More »Adam Silver talks “stars not participating in a full complement of games” and more
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spoke at a press conference Wednesday evening about a few issues including the league’s star players not playing in enough games. Silver spoke about this following the two-day meeting of the Board of Governors. Adam Silver: “Stars not participating” It has been a point of discussion …
Read More »Gainesville Softball Complex Credited to Cindy Boulware
The athletic director for Gainesville High School, Cindy Boulware, was honored in a ceremony Tuesday night. While her retirement was made public, the crowd was also informed that the GHS softball complex would now take on the name “CJ Boulware Softball Complex”. Phillip Knight, who is now the head coach …
Read More »A look at Gators in the MLB
Lots of Gators are on the Opening Day roster for the 2022 season. With Opening Day only two days away, the former Gators are eager to get back on the field. Although each of the players is on their own professional journey, each has had his own set of accomplishments. …
Read More »Gator baseball looks to pick up a win versus FAMU
Gator Baseball has fallen out of the D1 baseball rankings this week after being swept by No. 23 Georgia. They look to get back on track this week by picking up a win versus Florida A&M tonight before facing No.2 Arkansas this weekend. Two Game Series The last time these …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (April 4th)
The Back Nine returns after an unscheduled Monday off because of an evil stomach virus, but everybody is OK now and our pipes are new and we keep doing a heck of a job dealing with adversity. Good times are coming. 10. Just when you think the Florida gymnastics …
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