After dropping two mid-week matches against USF and UNF, the Florida Gators are set to host the 4-0 Miami Hurricanes this weekend. Florida looks to overcome early season inconsistencies at the plate in a three game series against the undefeated Hurricanes. In their latest loss, UNF used a trio of …
Read More »Melrose Talks NHL Trade Deadline and Lightning
Cool became the rule on the airwaves of WRUF. ESPN analyst Barry Melrose joined Sport Scene with Steve Russell to give his thoughts on the NHL just days before the trade deadline. Who’s the Best in the NHL? Melrose’s answer to this question was a simple one: the Tampa Bay …
Read More »High school basketball Regional quarterfinals preview
The high school basketball playoffs are into the regional round and multiple area teams are in action tonight. Gainesville High School, Eastside and Sante Fe all will be representing Alachua County this evening. A win would put these teams into the regional semifinals. Let’s take a look at each matchup and …
Read More »Duke vs. UNC: Williamson injured, Tar Heels beat Duke
The rivalry basketball matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and the UNC Tar Heels this year came with some rather steep ticket prices. The cheapest ticket for the game? Nearly $3000. The battle between the two elite basketball programs is always an exciting one, however, ticket prices are typically not …
Read More »Florida Swimming and Diving in the SEC Championships
Day two of the SEC Championships wrapped up in Athens, GA., with both Florida women’s and men’s swimming and diving teams finishing in top-five standings at the Gabrielsen Natatorium. 10 teams.Top 8 in the country.#EverythingSchool#GoGators@GatorsBB | @GatorsGym | @GatorsSB | @GatorsTF@GatorsLAX | @GatorsSwimDv | @GatorsMTN | @GatorsGolf pic.twitter.com/0W7u37fGC5 — Florida Gators …
Read More »No. 3 Gators Win against JU Dolphins
The No. 3 Gators softball team took the phrase “pitching a shutout” literally on Wednesday evening as sophomore pitcher Natalie Lugo struck out a career high 13 batters to lead the Florida Gators (12-0) to a 5-0 win over the Jacksonville Dolphins (4-5). https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1098384314226622464 Recap With multiple rain delays at …
Read More »Gators’ Lugo Blanks JU 5-0
Florida didn’t waste any time continuing its dominant start to the season in its first game since the Littlewood Classic. The No. 3 Florida Gators (12-0) earned a 5-0 shutout road win over the Jacksonville Dolphins Wednesday night. It was their fourth on the season so far. UF is currently …
Read More »Gators women’s basketball set for SEC road matchup against LSU
Florida men’s basketball secured an upset over No. 13 LSU with a 82-77 road victory on Wednesday. UF’s women’s basketball team is looking to have that same success when they lace their shoes and take the court in Baton Rouge on Thursday night. The Gators are just 6-19 in their …
Read More »Miami Heat in search of a playoff spot in second half of the season
The Miami Heat resumes its season Thursday after the All-Star break, looking from the inside out. Miami (26-30) sits in the ninth seed before taking on the fifth-seeded Philadelphia 76ers. Miami is 15-14 on the road, with Thursday’s game being the only regular season game in Philly this season. Philadephia (37-21) …
Read More »Gators baseball continues to struggle in loss to UNF
A slow start for the Gators created a deficit that Florida wouldn’t be able to overcome. The No. 3 Gators continued to show signs of an early season struggle after falling to the North Florida Ospreys 7-1 Wednesday night in McKethan Stadium. Back to back losses against South Florida and …
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