The Florida Gators gymnastics team will look to win its 10th SEC Championship title this weekend in Little Rock, Arkansas. The competition will consist of eight SEC teams with five of them ranking in the top 10 nationally (No. 2 Florida, No. 3 LSU, No. 4 Alabama, No. 6 Auburn and …
Read More »NCAA Tournament Preview: Texas A&M Dances with Green Bay in NCAA Tournament
No. 3 Texas A&M looks to make some noise in the NCAA Tournament when they take on No. 14 Green Bay Friday night in the first round of the west region. The Aggies (26-8) hope to go on a deep run in the “Big Dance” after making the tournament for …
Read More »NCAAW Tourney Preview: Florida Meets Albany In First Round Play
Today when the clock strikes noon Florida will tip-off the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Albany. The Gator women’s basketball team is making a comeback to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2014. Since there’s a first time for everything, these two teams will meet on the hardwood for the …
Read More »Miami Heat Fall Apart in 2nd Quarter in 109-106 Loss to the Charlotte Hornets
Despite holding a 15 point lead late in the second quarter, the Miami Heat could not finish down the stretch losing to the Charlotte Hornets Thursday night, 109-106. Following the loss, the Heat fell to the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference. In reality, they’re tied with the Hornets for the …
Read More »Florida Weekend Preview against Missouri
The Gators start their weekend series hosting the Missouri Tigers on Friday. The Gators are on a 12 game winning streak and are 18-1 on the season. The Tigers (13-6) are coming off of a win against the Southeastern Missouri RedHawks. In last seasons matchup between the two, the Gators lost …
Read More »March Madness Rundown for St. Patrick’s Day
It’s that time of year we have all been waiting for and yet no matter how much we try to prepare our brackets, we should expect the unexpected. The NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament tips off today, with a full slate of 16 games, beginning around noon. Here is a breakdown …
Read More »NHRA GatorNationals Kicks Off
With the Fan Fest and Media Day behind us, all that’s left is racing. The Sportsman Qualifying for the GatorNationals starting this morning at 8:30 a.m. The real fun starts on Friday, as the Midway opens at 10 a.m. There is Pro Stock, Funny Car, and Top Fuel as the …
Read More »First Four Recap: Holy Cross, Michigan Advance
The First Four of the 2016 NCAA Tournament concluded on Wednesday with Holy Cross and Michigan both earning wins. Both teams will now play Friday night in the first round of the tournament. Holy Cross defeated the Southern University Jaguars, 59-55, to earn the school’s first NCAA Tournament victory since 1953. Holy Cross …
Read More »We’re Talking About Practice: The Men Behind the Scenes of Gator Women’s Basketball
Contributing Writer, Alex Maminakis Carlie Needles sizes up Daniel Mumford, preparing to defend him. Needles, a fifth-year Florida Gators guard, turns to an assistant coach, “Is he playing 11 or 15 right now?” she asks, referring to Daniel’s jersey number. The coach replies, “15.” “Lefty,” Needles says to herself, remembering the …
Read More »Magic Fall on Road to Hornets
The Orlando Magic fell to the Charlotte Hornets on the road Wednesday night, 107-99. The Magic got off to a solid start and held a 30-26 lead at the end of the first quarter. But, the Hornets’ offense exploded in the second quarter, outscoring the Magic 35 to 13. Orlando headed into halftime …
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