On a chilly Saturday night in Athens, Georgia, the fifth-ranked Florida softball was defeated by the 20th-ranked Georgia Bulldogs 4-2. Despite taking the lead early in the game, Gator pitching couldn’t hold on to the lead, and only one hit from the offense handed the team its fourth loss of …
Read More »Stanford-Arizona In All Pac-12 Bout For National Championship
Since 1992, no Pac-12 women’s basketball team has won a national championship title. For the Conference of Champions, that is guaranteed to change Sunday night when no. 1 Stanford (30-2) and no. 3 Arizona (21-5) will face off in the final game of the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Both teams enter …
Read More »Oklahoma Hires Loyola Chicago’s Moser, Replacing Kruger
Former Gator basketball head coach Lon Kruger announced his retirement from coaching on Mar. 25th after ten successful years at Oklahoma. His future successor there knows a thing or two about winning as well. After two memorable NCAA Tournament runs in the past four years, Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser has …
Read More »No. 1 Seed Gonzaga meets No.11 UCLA in Final Four
The NCAA Final Four is set as No.1 seed Gonzaga meets with No.11 seed UCLA. Gonzaga Bulldogs (30-0) Gonzaga record up to date is 30-0 for the season and still going as they meet with UCLA Saturday. Gonzaga has been been having their way all season–some would call it a …
Read More »Becky Burleigh Adjusting to Post-Coaching Life
If you ask her what she is going to miss more about coaching, the closeness to a team she will say. “I don’t even know what it is like to not be on a team,” she said. UF’s iconic soccer coach Becky Burleigh says goodbye to Gator soccer after 26 …
Read More »Lon Kruger Former Gators Basketball Head Coach Retires
Kruger Calls it Quits Former Gators Head Coach Lon Kruger announced his retirement after 35 seasons in college basketball. Lon coached the Oklahoma Sooners for the past 10 years, leading them to a final four appearances in 2016. Kruger led his team to the round of 32 before favorites Gonzaga …
Read More »UF Athletic Director Talks Gators Sports
University of Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin discussed two of the uncertainties surrounding Gators sports: in-person events and the fate of Mike White. In-Person Events In his talk, Stricklin said that the University Athletic Association has been working closely with UF Health for guidance. He said that its suggestions included …
Read More »NCAA President Mark Emmert: “We Failed the Women’s Tournament”
The NCAA has been under scrutiny as of late. Earlier this month, photos of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament bubble in San Antonio caught fire on social media. The image showed the disparity between the women and men’s weight room. Women were provided with a singular dumb bell rack along …
Read More »Adams Leads UF Softball Past Jacksonville 5-1
Hannah Adams went 3-for-3 to propel the fifth-ranked Gator softball team to victory over Jacksonville 5-1 Wednesday night. Adams continued her scorching hot hitting spree, hitting her fifth home run of the year in the fifth inning and extending her hitting streak to 13 games. T5 | Make that 3-for-3 …
Read More »No. 1 Stanford vs No. 2 Louisville Elite 8 matchup
The Women’s Elite Eight NCAA action continues tonight as the first-ranked Stanford Cardinals take on the second-ranked Louisville Cardinals for a Final Four berth. Projected Starting Lineups Louisville Dana Evans (5-6, Sr.) Hailey Van Lith (5-7, Fr.) Mykasa Robinson (5-7, Jr.) Kianna Smith (6-0, R-Jr.) Olivia Cochran (6-3, Fr.) Stanford …
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