Gators Sports

The Florida Gator lacrosse team is hosting the English National Team in an exhibition match at Donald R. Dizney Stadium Thursday. This is the second year in a row that the Gators will match up against the English squad in a preseason matchup.  Last year, the Gators dominated the Brits …

When most people think of University of Florida athletic traditions, they think of Mr. Two Bits, the Gator Walk, or Rowdy Reptiles, but few people know about some other traditions rooted deep in Florida sports. As the Florida football team travels to Jacksonville each season for its annual Florida-Georgia game, the Florida …

Both Gator basketball teams and the volleyball team are victorious Friday. The Gator women get a three point shot from Carlie Needles to beat North Carolina State 66-64 in a tournament in Las Vegas.   Florida got 15 points from freshman Sydney Moss and moves to 4-1 on the year.  Florida …

The unbeaten Gator men’s basketball team hosts former Gator assistant Donnie Jones and his UCF Knights this afternoon in the O’Connell Center.   You can hear the game live on ESPN Radio 850/900 and Country 103-7 The Gator starting at 3:25pm. Florida played UCF two seasons ago in Orlando and were …

Several Gator teams announced new signees as National Signing Day began yesterday for several sports. Gator women’s basketball announced the signing of 6’2″ Ronni Williams, a highly recruited forward from Daytona Beach.   The men’s team announced the signings of 6’10” power forward Chris Walker and highly touted point guard Kasey …

Both the Gator volleyball and soccer teams come away with wins after action on Sunday in the SEC. Volleyball sweeps Kentucky to move to 2-0 in the SEC and to 8-2 overall.   Chloe Mann led the way for Florida with 12 kills.   The Gators have a home match next with …

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London proved to be a great place to be a Gator. In this Olympic games, a Gator record 21 medals were won by 38 letterwinners.   In all, UF athletes won nine gold, six silver, and six bronze medals in competition. In all, 11 of …

The Gator baseball team has one more member of its squad drafted yesterday in Major League Baseball’s draft when pitcher Greg Larson is selected by Boston in the 20th round.   Larson will join teammates Brian Johnson and Austin Maddox in the organization after they were also drafted by the Red …

The Florida baseball team faces elimination in the SEC Tournament after losing 2-1 to red hot Vanderbilt Thursday night in Hoover, Alabama. Gator starter Hudson Randall pitched well but he gave up a two run triple to Riley Reynolds in the fourth inning and the Commodores made it stand up; …

The University of Florida women’s golf team moves up three spots to 15th after two rounds of the NCAA Championships in Tennessee.   SEC Freshman of the Year Camilla Hedberg shoots a three under 69 to lead the Gators. Meanwhile the Gator track teams compete starting today in the NCAA East …