Gators Sports

Billy Donovan, a coaching icon in Gainesville and one of college basketball’s most respected figures, is officially headed to Springfield, Mass. The former Florida Gators coach was named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 on Saturday, solidifying his place among the sport’s all-time greats. Donovan …

With Florida’s spring sun beaming and an early bird crowd of fans at the Donald R. Dizney Stadium, the No. 5 Florida Gators secured their seventh consecutive win fueled by a powerful offensive effort by 12 different scorers. Florida (10-2, 2-0 Big 12) defeated San Diego State (5-8, 0-2) 21-9 …

No. 3 Florida gymnastics advanced to the NCAA Regional final Friday night after winning its second session of the Tuscaloosa Regional Second Round. With a score of 198.225, the Gators advanced to the regional final along with No. 14 seed Oregon State (197.05). No. 6 California and No. 11 Alabama …

It may be April, but March Madness is still at the center of the sports world. This season’s NCAA Tournament has been full of strong play by the nation’s best teams. While there were not many “Cinderella stories” or 16 seeds topping one seeds, the last 60 games brought us …

The Florida Gators lacrosse team faces Big 12 opponents San Diego State at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Donald R. Dizney Stadium. The Gators are 9-2 overall and 1-0 in conference play. Florida is coming into this match after a win against UC Davis 16-10 in California on March 28. …

Following a tough 4-0 loss at No. 10 Oklahoma on Sunday, Florida (8-10, 4-8 SEC) headed to Knoxville, Tenn., to take on the rival Volunteers, hungry to earn a win against a top-10 opponent. However, No. 6 Tennessee (15-4, 9-3) has been a dominant force in the SEC this spring. …

Three transfers came to Florida to revive the program’s prestige and energy. They helped coach Todd Golden and his staff lead the Gators to their first Final Four since 2014. Walter Clayton Jr., Alijah Martin and Will Richard have been essential parts of Florida’s success this season. back on this …

The Florida Gators track and field teams continued the outdoor season with their first stint at home on Day 1 of the Pepsi Florida Relays.  The Gators did a good job Friday defending James G. Pressly Stadium by setting another NCAA record this season, three finishes in the school record …

No. 23 Vanderbilt shut out Florida in the SEC series opener 6-0 Friday at Condron Family Ballpark. A combination of great pitching, timely hitting and the same bullpen woes were the difference. It is the first time Florida (20-12, 1-9 SEC) has been shutout at home since April 23, 2022, …

The No. 2 Florida Gators softball team fell to No. 13 Arkansas on Friday night, 4-1, in Game 1 of the three-game SEC series at Katie Pressly Seashole Stadium. It marks Florida’s second straight loss after falling to Florida State on Wednesday in Tallahassee. Falling Behind Quickly The Florida heat …