Both of Florida’s NBA teams notched wins Sunday night. The Orlando Magic snapped their two game losing streak defeating the Philadelphia 76ers, 130-116. The Magic got off to a fast start, scoring 40 points in the first quarter alone. The 40 points was the highest number of points the Magic have scored …
Read More »Gainesville Police Department’s Basketball Cop Continues To Change The Game
GAINESVILLE, Fla— Gainesville Police Department’s Officer Bobby White… the “Basketball Cop,” continues to draw up game-plans for local teenagers and his aim continues to be right on target. On February 24th Officer White reinforced his efforts to promote and bring awareness to, “Hoops Not Crime.” Kids growing up in Gainesville …
Read More »Gator Gymnastics Clawed By LSU
The Gators Gymnastics team suffered their first season loss at home to the No. 7 LSU Tigers. Stumbles by Bridget Sloan and Alex McMurtry hurt the Gators chances for the win and they eventually fell to the Tigers by only .025 points. This is Sloan’s first loss at home of her career. …
Read More »Miami Welcomes Gator Baseball for a Weekend Series
Today the top-ranked Florida Gator Baseball team (5-0) will visit the sixth-ranked Miami Hurricanes (4-0) in the midst of a five game in-state road streak. The Hurricanes are coming off of Wednesday’s 7-6 extra-inning win at home against St. Thomas. Meanwhile, that night Florida earned an 8-7 walk-off win in Lakeland …
Read More »PREVIEW: Gators Softball Look to Continue Tournament Success
Entering the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, the Florida Gators Softball team had one objective: win. So far, they have just that. After two impressive wins over the No. 10 UCLA Bruins and NC State, the Gators are looking to build on that success with a double header against No. 8 …
Read More »Gators Improve to 14-0 with Impressive Showing
The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic is proving to be a great showcase for the Florida Softball team. The Gators took on UCLA and NC State last night and dispatched them both by the scores of 2-1 and 5-2. Through the team’s dominant pitching and solid defense, the games never felt as close as the score would …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Defeats LSU, Gets Regular-Season Sweep
In a sea of purple and gold, the Gators topped the LSU Tigers, 82-56. Florida won the opening tip which was followed by a swift inside dish to Ronni Williams for an early two points for the Gators. Florida showed early signs of accurate execution, but LSU was not phased or …
Read More »Gator Baseball Wins with Unusual Walk-Off
After blowing a two-run lead in the 8th inning, the Florida Gator baseball team came from behind and won on an unusual walk-off to defeat Eastern Michigan Eagles 8-7 Wednesday night. The Gators remain a perfect 5-0 on the season, while the Eagles fell to 3-3 on the season. Scott …
Read More »Miami Heat Fall to Golden State Warriors
Despite a strong effort by the Heat Wednesday night against the Warriors, it was just not enough, and the Heat fell to the Warriors, 118 to 112. The Heat led by nine at the end of the first quarter, outscoring the Warriors, 30 to 21. Miami held a one point …
Read More »Lightning Extend Win Streak Before Road Trip
A short handed goal from Cedric Paquette and a goal from Steven Stamkos were all the Lightning needed last night as they took down the Arizona Coyotes 2-1. Thanks to the goals and a strong performance in net from Andrei Vasilevskiy, who made 29 saves, the Lightning increased their win …
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