Florida baseball coach Kevin O’Sullivan had seen enough. It was a March 6 midweek game against UCF when O’Sullivan stepped out of the home dugout, walked slowly toward the mound and signaled to the bullpen for a pitcher. The Knights had roughed up right-handed starter Luke McNeillie by tagging the …
Read More »Gators Seek Match Play Berth at SEC Championship
Florida Gators men’s golf sits tied for second place through two rounds at the SEC Championship in St. Simon Islands, Georgia. The Gators shot the lowest team round (-10) Thursday to rise four spots up the leaderboard, now tied for second. Florida (-11) trails Vanderbilt (-15) by four shots for …
Read More »Gators Softball Gets Run-Ruled By Florida State, 12-3
The No. 12 Florida Gators softball team lost to the No. 16 Florida State Seminoles 12-3 in five innings Wednesday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. This is the first time the Gators (37-11, 12-6 SEC) have been run-ruled at home this season. Florida State (37-10) scored the 12 runs in …
Read More »Gators Wrangle Stetson 13-3, Clobbering 7 Homers To Split Series
Thanks to a string of early hits and fireworks accompanied by a solid outing from Cade Fisher, the Gators run-ruled Stetson 13-3 to split the season series Tuesday at Condron Family Ballpark. Florida stretched its home winning streak against the Hatters to seven games and moved to 21-19 while Stetson …
Read More »NCAA Approves Transfer Eligibility Rules
The NCAA approved transfer eligibility amid board meetings and is putting on details and requirements for schools and athletes. It is quite the development trending around NCAA athletes, now having the ability to play immediately regardless of the amount of times they transfer. New era of college sports arrives, as …
Read More »‘The World’s Tallest Teenager’: 7-foot-7 Rioux Ready to Head to UF
BRADENTON — The IMG Academy national men’s basketball team is running three-on-three drills with a skyscraper. It’s a standard afternoon practice in February, and the squad is playing in its 115,000-square-foot basketball complex. The royal blue, five-pointed logo of the “Ascenders” is illuminated by the overhead lighting that spans four basketball …
Read More »Gators Softball Wins Series Against South Carolina
The No. 10 Gators went toe-to-toe with the South Carolina Gamecocks, but, eventually, Florida’s offense broke through for a 7-6 win Sunday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Despite freshman pitcher Keagan Rothrock’s struggles in the circle, the Gators (37-10, 12-6 SEC) walked away with a series win for the first …
Read More »Gators Baseball Escapes Nashville With Win; Shelnut Leads With 5 RBIs
The Florida Gators baseball team defeated the No. 13 Vanderbilt Commodores 6-2 on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn. A solid outing on the mound from Jac Caglianone and a five-RBI output by Tyler Shelnut allowed Florida to salvage a game in the three-game SEC series. Fisher shuts the door! 🚪 2nd …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Places Fourth At NCAA Championship
The No. 4 Florida Gators gymnastics team placed fourth in the NCAA Championship on Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas. The LSU Tigers were crowned champions with a team score of 198.225. Cal placed second (197.850), Utah third (197.800) and Florida fourth (197.4375) at Dickies Arena. Starting on Vault Freshman rock …
Read More »Florida Women’s Tennis Falls to Texas A&M in SEC Tournament Semifinals
The No. 12 Texas A&M Aggies defeated the No. 14 Florida Gators 4-2 in the SEC Tournament semifinals Saturday in Athens, Ga. The Gators (16-8) had an early lead from a strong doubles performance, but couldn’t hold on when the Aggies (22-6) proved to be too much to handle in …
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