As I walked into Madison Square Garden as a 15-year-old, my mind was racing with the fact that I would get to see the Florida Gators for the first time and a March Madness game for the first time. I’d grown up a Gators fan, despite living in New York, …
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In their last game before playoffs, the Gainesville Hurricanes baseball squad ended the season on a positive, beating the Lafayette Hornets 2-1. Lafayette had a strong season, coming into the game with a 17-3 record, but the Hurricanes were able to pull off a close win in a tight battle. …
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The Gainesville Oak Hall Eagles lacrosse teams had an impressive run during their 2023 Spring season. The girls varsity team held an 11-5 record and the boys team finished 19-2. The District Champion teams put up a fight during regionals only to face tough losses early on in the State …
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Florida baseball gets back to action in Condron Family Ballpark Tuesday night. The No. 4 Gators return home for a non-conference clash against the North Florida Ospreys. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. The Gators have won 12 of their last 13 matchups with the Ospreys and have won …
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Game Trends The 9-10 Gainesville Hurricanes hosted the 13-6 Buchholz Bobcats Wednesday afternoon, falling 9-0. This game would determine if the Hurricanes could break double digit wins for the season. After an away loss for the Bobcats, Buchholz hoped to rebound and get a win on enemy territory. In this …
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Pickleball has exploded in popularity. According to a report by the Association of Pickleball Professionals, more than 36.5 million people played pickleball between August 2021 and August 2022. The report also noted that 14% of Americans played the rising sport at least once during that time period. Pickleball has grown …
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The Eastside varsity baseball team defeated the Sharks from Cedar Key 12-11 on Tuesday night. The Rams are nearing the end of their season as they have only two games remaining. Early Dominance for Eastside The first inning saw both teams score one run and leave base runners stranded. However, …
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The Florida Gators softball team plays USF Wednesday at home. The No. 14 Gators come into this game with a 31-11 record following a series win against No. 11 Georgia. The Bulls enter the game with a record of 27-18 and are on a five-game win streak. USF won its …
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ESPN released their preseason football power index rankings for the 2023 college football season. The Florida Gators came in tied with Texas A&M at 18. Despite the loss of their starting quarterback and other key positions to the NFL Draft, Florida managed to land a spot in the top-25. The …
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University of Florida alumna Laura Rutledge discussed the trending topics in football and more. Rutledge is the host of ESPN’s NFL Live, a show that was just nominated for a Sports Emmy Award. Also, she works as a college football reporter and host for SEC Network. NFL Draft Who’s Going …
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