The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend when we found out which teams will be in the Super Bowl and which conference is better in basketball. There was so much going on this weekend, I’m not sure where to start. Maybe we should go with the event in …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Fall to Top-Ranked South Carolina at Home
A rough start in the opening quarter put the Florida women’s basketball team behind early and although fighting to the end, the Gators fall at home to top ranked South Carolina 62-50 in the O’Connell Center. The Gamecocks (20-1, 8-1 SEC) win snapped Florida’s five-game winning streak. Sunday’s showing of …
Read More »Tyree Appleby leads 25-point swing in Gators comeback victory over Oklahoma State
Coming off of a two-game losing streak, Tyree Appleby scores a career-high 21 points as a Gator in points and leads a huge comeback win against Oklahoma State. How the game went down Saturday’s game was a tale of two halves. In the first half, Oklahoma State out-muscled the Gators …
Read More »UF’s Leanne Wong Gets First All-Around Title in the 16th Annual ‘Link to Pink’ Gym Meet
In front of a sea of pink at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, the fourth ranked Florida gymnastics team won the 16th annual ‘Link to Pink’ meet in dominating fashion, defeating 13th ranked Arkansas 198.250-196.475. Vault Ahead As with every home meet, the Gators opened on the vault and Arkansas …
Read More »Gators Baseball Ready to Bounce Back from Disappointing 2021 Outcome
Gators baseball kicks off spring practice at Florida Ballpark Friday at 2:30 p.m. They open the 2022 season at home against Liberty over the weekend of Feb. 18-20. As Gators skipper Kevin O’Sullivan enters his 15th season, he leads a team loaded with young talent. Despite seeing his team’s season …
Read More »Special Teams Clench the Win For the Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-2 last night in Amalie Arena. A sold-out crowd cheered as their home team tied the two opponents’ regular season series 1-1. Good to be home. ⚡️ — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) January 28, 2022 A Slow Start for the Lightning …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Hosts Arkansas in Top-15 Matchup
It’s a top-15 showdown as the undefeated No. 4 Florida Gators Gymnastics squad hosts the No. 13 Arkansas Razorbacks Friday in the O’Connell Center. This meet will feature the 16th Annual Gators Link to Pink event. 🐊🤸 No. 4⃣ on Jan. 24 @RoadToNationals standings See all the rankings 🔗 https://t.co/GmTKd6FNB0#GoGators …
Read More »Gator Hoops: The Week Ahead (Jan 27th)
Florida did not exactly get it done in its last two games, sinking back below the Don DeVoe line to an under .500 record in league play. The two losses at Ole Miss and Tennessee came in different ways. For example, against Ole Miss the Gators couldn’t shoot at all. …
Read More »Tennessee uses second half to beat Florida
The Florida Gators (12-8, 3-5) fall to the No. 18 Tennessee Volunteers (14-5, 5-3) as the Vols use a big second half to escape with a win. Some questionable calls down the stretch helped Tennessee come out with the victory. Nonetheless, the Gators drop back-to-back games after a three-game winning …
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 …
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