The Florida baseball team used a pair of home runs from freshman Austin Langworthy and sophomore Deacon Liput and another excellent starting pitching outing to beat the Louisville Cardinals 5-1 Tuesday night in the College World Series in Omaha. The Gators are now in the winner’s bracket and don’t play again …
Read More »College World Series: Gator Baseball Faces Louisville in Winners’ Bracket
With each team coming off of wins in their opening game of the College World Series, Florida will take on Louisville in a winner’s bracket matchup Tuesday night. Whoever wins will really be in the driver’s seat for a spot in the championship series, needing only one more win afterward …
Read More »Rays Surging, Marlins and Braves Trying To Stay Afloat
On Father’s Day, Rays first baseman Logan Morrison crushed two home runs, his 20th and 21st of the season. Tampa trounced the Detroit Tigers 9-1 and sneaked into the second AL Wild Card spot. Morrison, now second in baseball in HR, has been a good representation of the Rays in …
Read More »Gators Shut Out TCU in Opening Game of CWS
Stellar pitching and runs sprinkled throughout the game led the Florida Gators to a 3-0 win over Texas Christian University in their opening game of the College World Series on Sunday. Not only did the Gators snap a three-game losing streak in Omaha but they were only the second team …
Read More »College World Series Preview – Meet the Field
After some exciting NCAA Super Regional action, the College World Series has begun. The eight remaining teams have now been divided into two groups of four. Group play will be double elimination style. One team from each group will remain, setting up a championship series match up. Let’s take a …
Read More »College World Series: Gator Baseball Starts Quest for Title Against TCU
It’s that time of the year again in college baseball. All roads lead to this point every year. Eight teams battling it out in Omaha, Nebraska for a national title. And this year, in a field full of teams plenty familiar with TD Ameritrade Park, Florida and TCU are the …
Read More »Exchange of Gators At Fenway Park
On Wednesday, the Boston Red Sox made the decision to send Brian Johnson, left-handed pitcher and former Gator, to the 10-day disabled list due to a left shoulder impingement. Curiously, the Red Sox also decided to call Austin Maddox, right-handed pitcher and another former Gator pitcher, from the the Triple-A …
Read More »Louisville, Rick Pitino to Appeal NCAA Penalties
The NCAA issued a number of penalties against Louisville on Thursday after completing an investigation into the school’s sex-for-play scandal. In a press conference held after the penalties were announced, head coach Rick Pitino, athletic director Tom Jurich and interim school president Gregory Postel emphatically stated Louisville will be appealing …
Read More »US Open Golf Championship Continues After First Round Complete
18 holes are in the books at the U.S. Open at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. While most stars have failed to shine thus far, one has come to play — Rickie Fowler. Fowler managed to shoot an opening round seven under par 65 to take the first round lead. Amateurs …
Read More »Four More Gators Taken In 2017 MLB Draft
The final day of the 2017 MLB draft brought four more Gators a chance to take their careers to the next level. The first seven rounds took Alex Faedo, Dalton Guthrie, Mike Rivera and Mark Kolozsvary. It wasn’t until the 27th round that we wouldn’t see another Gator go. 4️⃣ …
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