P.K. Yonge girls’ basketball season ended in a disappointing fashion. After upsetting No. 2 Providence to make it to the state semifinal, P.K. Yonge faced a lopsided opponent in Tampa’s Carrollwood Day School. The night ended on a low tide for the Blue Wave, with a final score of 67-35. …
Read More »Eastside Season Comes To An End
Eastside’s season came to an abrupt end last night as the Rams lost 48-45 to Palatka in the 6A Semi-final. The Rams had an opportunity to punch their ticket to the regional final but were outscored 10 to 2 down the stretch. Palatka gave Eastside more than they could handle as …
Read More »Gainesville Boys Basketball Advances
The Gainesville boys basketball team has advanced to the high school regional finals. A team that is led by seven seniors, put together a solid win at Englewood Tuesday night with a final score of 51-37 in the state regional semifinals. Gainesville gave Englewood their first home game loss this …
Read More »Gainesville High Travels to Jacksonville Englewood for Regional Semifinal
Florida Regional Semifinals for boy’s high school basketball are in full swing. A few local high school teams will represent the Gainesville area in their games tonight. The Gainesville Hurricanes are one of those teams. The Canes head to Jacksonville to take on Englewood. Boys Basketball travels to Jacksonville tonight …
Read More »Gator Softball Sweeps the Aquafina Invitational
The Florida Gator softball team shut out Iowa State, 3-0, and Georgia Southern, 8-0, Sunday afternoon to close out the Aquafina Invitational at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators defeated four visiting teams 48-3 in six games. UF vs. Iowa State To start the final day of the Aquafina Invitation, …
Read More »Gator Softball Defeats Maryland, Illinois State in Aquafina Invitational
The third-ranked Florida Gators defeated the University of Maryland, 7-2, and Illinois State, 10-1, Friday to open the Aquafina Invitational at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. For every Florida run scored this weekend in the tournament, Pepsi will plant a tree in the Gainesville community. The Gators scored 17 runs in Saturday’s …
Read More »Area High School Basketball Teams Perform Well in FHSAA Basketball Tournament
Several Florida high school basketball teams were in action Thursday to compete in regional quarterfinals and semifinals games in the 2018 Florida High School Athletic Association tournament. Among the victors were Gainesville, Eastside, P.K. Yonge, St. Francis, Englewood, Raines, Bolles, Hawthorne, Wildwood and Bell. Several more tournament games will be …
Read More »Preview: Florida Hosts Arkansas For Link To Pink Meet
The Florida Gators Gymnastics team will host the Arkansas Razorbacks for the 12th annual Gators Link to Pink Meet. The event is aimed to raise awareness for breast cancer prevention and treatment. This makes it the third consecutive meet that the Gators and the Razorbacks will compete in a link …
Read More »Former Gator, Paco Rodriguez, Returns to Gainesville
All you have to say is the word Omaha and any baseball fan knows exactly what you’re talking about. Former Gator baseball pitcher, Paco Rodriguez, became quite familiar with the Nebraska town during his time at Florida. Now, he is back in Gainesville helping the current team in anyway he …
Read More »Gator Football to Start Spring Training
Gator Football is back. Well, at least its trying to be. The Florida Gators football team released their 2018 spring practice schedule which will feature nine early enrollees. The Gators will be back in Florida’s Indoor Practice Facility with new coach Dan Mullen on March 16. The first two practices(March …
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