Former Gators baseball player Brad Wilkerson was named assistant hitting coach for the New York Yankees Monday. Wilkerson has spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach with Jacksonville University. The New York Yankees today announced that Brad Wilkerson has been named an assistant hitting coach. pic.twitter.com/BF9kpxeAAx — New …
Read More »Former Gator Darren O’Day Announces Retirement after 15 Years
Major League Baseball reliever Darren O’Day announced his retirement this morning, after 15 years in the big leagues. Primarily known for his submarine-style delivery as a pitcher, O’Day pitched in 609 innings with 6 different teams throughout his career. It’s been a wild ride that I never thought I’d get …
Read More »Gators Tennis Star Ben Shelton Breaks the ATP Top 50
After what has been a fairy tale run for the 20-year-old, Ben Shelton has officially entered the top 50 tennis players in the world. Top 50 Shelton currently sits at 44th in the world after his five-round journey in the Australian open. The updated ATP rankings now has ten American …
Read More »Heat Get Stung, Dropping Their First of a Four-Game Road Trip
The Miami Heat started a four-game road trip with a 122-117 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The squad opened this week's road trip yesterday afternoon in Charlotte. @CoupNBA has the takeaways on how the 1st of 4 away from home ended ⬇️ — Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) January 30, 2023 It …
Read More »Observations From the First Weekend of Gator Baseball Practice
The Florida Gators baseball team opened spring practice with a trio of open practices and scrimmages over the weekend. Gator baseball opens the 2023 season with a three-game series against Charleston Southern at Condron Family Ballpark beginning on Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1619084345079111690?s=20&t=qw6YAohQQ1HkfIp7JHZVHw Jac Caglianone Shines in Two-Way …
Read More »Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Cincinnati Bengals
The Kansas City Chiefs took down the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship Game. The Chiefs beat the Bengals 23-20 and will now advance to Super Bowl LVII where they will take on the Philadelphia Eagles. The championship game is slated for Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m. The stage is …
Read More »Keyontae Johnson faces Gators for first time
Former Gators Men’s Basketball star Keyontae Johnson gets ready to face his former team for the first time, as Kansas State hosts the Gators Saturday. Road to Recovery for Keyontae Johnson It’s been just over two years since Johnson collapsed on the court mid-game while a junior at UF. The …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Set to Host ITA Kickoff Weekend
The number 16 Florida Gators Men’s Tennis team is set to host ITA Kickoff Weekend at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex in Gainesville on Friday. Florida will welcome Mississippi State, SMU and in-state rival USF to Gainesville. The Gators are returning from UCF, where they earned their first win …
Read More »What’s Next for the Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills lost to the Cincinnati Bengals 27-10 on Sunday, which eliminated them from the NFL Playoffs. Despite hoping to compete for the Super Bowl coming into the season, the Bills came up short for the third straight year. Now Buffalo will enter a crucial offseason where they will …
Read More »LSU vs Arkansas Preview
The LSU Tigers play the Arkansas Razorbacks Tuesday night. The Tigers look to put their 21-point loss against Tennessee behind them. The Razorbacks come into the game as the 25th ranked team in the nation. Both teams try to gain momentum in conference play, as both Arkansas (2-5) and LSU …
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