No. 4 Florida gymnastics team closed its regular season playing host to Iowa State, Long Island University and No. 18 North Carolina State on Friday. The Gators won with a 197.90, with North Carolina State second at 196.825, followed by Iowa State (195.825) and Long Island (192.025). See Ya Later …
Read More »NHRA Driver Prepped for Gatornationals
The Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, which will be held in Gainesville, starts Thursday. The race will occur over four days at the Gainesville Raceway. Justin Ashley, a 29-year-old local NHRA driver, discussed how he has prepared to compete this weekend. His Career Justin Ashley’s father raced for many years, …
Read More »Santa Fe College Women’s Basketball Falls Short Against Indian River
Santa Fe College women’s basketball team closed out its regular-season schedule Monday with a loss against Indian River State College, 65-56, at home. The Saints now have a week to prepare for the Region VIII State Tournament in Niceville next week after earning the fifth spot in the Citrus Conference. …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Takes Sole Possession of SEC Regular-Season Title
Coach Jenny Rowland strengthened her grip on Gainesville greatness Sunday when No. 5 Florida secured its sixth consecutive SEC regular-season gymnastics title under her command. Villains in Orange and Blue Florida looked to play the heel, heading to Rupp with hopes of spoiling Kentucky’s senior night. As it turned out, …
Read More »St. Petersburg Breaks 7-Game Losing Streak By Beating Santa Fe College
By Kennedy Lerner and Heather McKenzie The St. Petersburg College Titans broke their seven-game losing streak Wednesday by beating the Santa Fe College Saints 76-67 in women’s basketball. Rapid-Fire Start The Saints (13-14) came out strong by putting the first points on the board. However, the visiting Titans (5-23) got …
Read More »Hawthorne Girls Basketball Takes on Wildwood in State Semifinal
The Hawthorne High School Hornets (20-3) will take on the Wildwood Wildcats (19-3) in the girls basketball state playoffs. Tip-off is at 3 tomorrow afternoon in Lakeland. How They Got to the State Playoffs Hawthorne is coming off a 55-42 win over Madison County, but it did not come without …
Read More »Florida To Honor Seniors Correa, Dut, Broughton On Sunday Vs. Auburn
Senior Day for the Florida Gators women’s basketball team is Sunday at the O’Connell Center against the Auburn Tigers. Florida, at 14-12, 5-9 SEC before its 7 p.m. game Thursday at Alabama, will honor starting forward Faith Dut and guards Leilani Correa and Zippy Broughton. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1762905489476554881 Leilani Correa’s Dominance Despite …
Read More »Oak Hall Baseball Walks It Off Against Chiefland
The Oak Hall Eagles survived the Chiefland Indians on Tuesday with a 9-8 walk-off win. Grabbing The Lead The visiting Indians (1-3) scored first on an RBI double from catcher J.R. Hudson. However, Chiefland didn’t hold the lead for long. With a pair of walks and an error along with …
Read More »ESPN’s Mike Morgan Talks SEC, Gators Hoops
ESPN’s Mike Morgan, who calls a variety of sporting events such as college football, basketball and baseball games for SEC Network and ESPN, joined Steve Russell on Sport Scene to discuss the SEC and Florida basketball. Morgan’s Background Morgan, a long tenured play-by-play announcer for ESPN, has been a voice …
Read More »FHSAA To Discuss NIL For State Athletes
The Florida High School Athletic Association looks to discuss a proposal about Name, Image and Likeness deals for Florida high school athletes at a Monday meeting. Florida In The Minority Florida is in the minority of states that prohibit NIL deals for high school athletes. Thirty two other states as …
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