Saturday’s annual Orange and Blue Game offered a great opportunity for players to not only make an early impression on the Gator Nation, but it also gave them an important taste of what type of environment to expect under Dan Mullen’s tenure. 53,015 attended on Saturday and watched the game …
Read More »Breaking Barriers: A Pioneer for Women in Sports
Written and edited by Jordyn Reed and Courtney Mims. “By 1988…I became the country’s second national baseball columnist and we were reinventing the wheel.” A pioneer for women in the sports world and the first female recipient of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award, Claire Smith, has accomplished a great deal …
Read More »No. 1 Florida Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader, Series Against Missouri
The top-ranked Florida baseball team (32-6, 12-3) completes a sweep of the Missouri Tigers (24-12, 6-9) on Saturday after taking home a pair of victories. Florida won the evening’s first game by a score of 10-2 and won the second game by a score of 7-2. The Gators have now …
Read More »Gator Lacrosse Takes Down Marquette By Large Margin
The sixth-ranked Florida lacrosse team looked strong Saturday afternoon as they took down Big East opponent Marquette by a score of 18-6. The Gators and the Golden Eagles entered Saturday’s game as the only two teams in the Big East undefeated in conference play. Both teams were 5-0. However, Marquette …
Read More »Orange and Blue Game: Tight End Performances and Future
The annual Florida spring football game gave a glimpse of the tight end position for the Gators. Dan Mullen’s offense showed that tight ends could be more involved, despite the lack of usage by Florida in recent years. Despite redshirt-seniors C’yontai Lewis and Moral Stephens not making catches, Kemore Gamble, R.J. …
Read More »Excitement Galore at Gators Spring Scrimmage
The presence of Dan Mullen has created a buzz around Florida’s football program. Saturday’s Orange and Blue Debut turned that buzz into the roar of 53,015 people. Florida head coach Dan Mullen said he thought Saturday’s festivities were a success. He expressed what could be viewed as endless gratitude for …
Read More »Gator Softball Sweeps South Carolina
The Gator softball team improved its record to 37-7 and 12-3 in the SEC after sweeping a doubleheader on Saturday in Gainesville against the South Carolina Gamecocks to complete a series sweep — their third SEC series sweep of the season. Game One | W, 7-0 Aleshia Ocasio delivered a …
Read More »Florida Softball Beats South Carolina in Game One
The sixth-ranked Florida Gator softball team bounced back Friday to defeat No. 11 South Carolina at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium 3-1 The Gators (35-7, 10-3 SEC) defeated South Carolina (34-8, 8-5 SEC), 3-1, to take the first game of the series. The Gamecocks are in third in the Southeastern Conference standings, …
Read More »Dalton’s Double Lifts Gator Baseball To Win Over Missouri
For the second straight SEC series, Wil Dalton came up big for the Gators, helping carry the team to a 3-1 victory over the Missouri Tigers Friday night in Gainesville. Pitchers’ Duel Both the Tigers and the Gators got off to a quick start in the series opener, where there …
Read More »Florida’s New Associate Head Basketball Coach, Armon Gates is Ready to Work
Gator Basketball Head Coach, Mike White’s new hire has been getting settled in his new position. Armon Gates was hired as the teams Associate Head Coach last Sunday. Gates is filling the position once held by Dusty May before he left to become the head coach at Florida Atlantic. Prior to coming …
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