The Florida baseball team officially began their first full team practice for the 2017 season Tuesday. During the first week, practices and scrimmages will be at McKethan Stadium and are open to the public. Practices times during the first week Tuesday, October 11 – 2:15 p.m. (4 innings) Wednesday, October 12 – …
Read More »MLB Preview: Giants Force Game 4, Look to Push Past Cubs
October baseball never fails to be exciting. With their season at stake, the San Francisco Giants forced a Game 4 against the Chicago Cubs thanks to a wild walk-off win. After a thrilling 13-inning ride and a five-hour game, both teams return to the diamond tonight. The Cubs look to advance to the NLCS, while …
Read More »Gator Baseball in Full Swing
Florida Gator baseball is back in business this week as fall ball begins with scrimmages open to the public. The Gators were ranked No. 1 for most of last season but made a quick exit with two straight losses in the College World Series. They finished the season 52-16 overall and …
Read More »Florida Cross Country Heads to the Pre-Nationals
With three meets behind them, the Florida Cross Country men’s and women’s teams are headed to Indiana for the 2016 NCAA Pre-Nationals. Looking Back Though unranked, Florida has shown they are contenders this season. Both teams placed in first at their first two meets of the season. At the Covered Bridge Open, the men …
Read More »Panthers Losing Grip on Season
Just about everyone was expecting the Panthers’ 2016 season to go one of two ways: really good or really bad. Last night somewhat solidified the latter. Carolina dropped a 17-14 game to Tampa Bay on Monday Night thanks to a last-second field goal. Panthers QB Cam Newton had high hopes of …
Read More »Indians Sweep Red Sox, Face Blue Jays in ALCS
It’s the end of an era. David Ortiz laced up his cleats for the last time on Monday night, as his Boston Red Sox hosted the Cleveland Indians in Game 3 of the American League Division Series. Down 2-0 in the series, and facing elimination, Boston fell to Cleveland 4-3, …
Read More »Giants Survive Possible Cubs Sweep
The San Francisco Giants snatched a win Monday night to extend their season after a five-hour game to taper the Chicago Cubs’ lead in the NLDS. Giant’s Joe Panik hit a long double to deep right off Mike Montgomery in the 13th inning to send Brandon Crawford, who was stuck at second base, home. The …
Read More »Boston Bids Farewell To Big Papi And Their Season
It was an unusual scenario at Fenway last night. The Cleveland Indians swept the Red Sox and clinched their spot in the American League Championship Series with a 4-3 win, but Boston fans were cheering after the game ended. After the Indians stormed the mound to celebrate their first ALCS …
Read More »McElwain on LSU Rescheduling, Mizzou, and Del Rio
Florida head coach Jim McElwain spoke to the media in his weekly press conference today, but the circumstances were not exactly traditional. Hurricane Matthew Wrecks Game Plan The Gators are coming off what essentially turned into a bye week as their game against LSU this past Saturday was suspended due …
Read More »NLDS Preview: Nationals and Dodgers Series Tied 1-1
The Washington Nationals bounced back against the LA Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLDS series to win 5-2 after losing 4-3 to the Dodgers in Game 1. The first two games were in Washington and now the series shifts to Los Angeles. In Game 2 of the series, Nationals second baseman Daniel …
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