The Tennessee Volunteers, a No. 2-seed, is set to take on No. 3-seed Creighton in the Sweet Sixteen of NCAA Tournament at 10:09 p.m. Friday. Road to the Sweet 16 Tennessee defeated 7-seed Texas 62-58 to secure the Vols’ second consecutive Sweet Sixteen appearance. Team scoring leaders included Dalton Knecht …
Read More »LSU and South Carolina Women’s Basketball Looking to Advance to Elite Eight
A pair of SEC teams will compete in the Sweet Sixteen of the Women’s NCAA Tournament. The top-two teams from the regular season are the last two teams from the SEC that are still dancing. The LSU Tigers and South Carolina Gamecocks have both posted double-digit margins of victories en …
Read More »Florida Baseball Hosts Mississippi State For Three-Game Set
Gators baseball is in an interesting position. The team’s inability to consistently win midweek games is hurting them in terms of overall record. At just 14-10, the Gators’ record overall this season is second-to-last in the SEC. Yet at the same time, Florida has proved to be strong in baseball’s …
Read More »Florida Men’s Swimming and Diving Wins 2 National Titles On Day 2 of NCAAs
The Florida Gators men’s swimming and diving team won two national titles and set six all-time best finishes on Day 2 of the NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships in Indianapolis on Thursday. Front of the fight. Josh Liendo is your 50 Free National Champ! Only the second Gator to …
Read More »Rays, Marlins Lose; Langford Makes MLB Debut
The Major League Baseball season is underway with Opening Day concluding Thursday night. The Tampa Bay Rays and the Miami Marlins were unable to come out with wins. Former Florida outfielder Wyatt Langford made his major league debut with the Texas Rangers, as well. Rays Lose to Rival Toronto The …
Read More »Alabama and Others Have Tickets Punched to Elite Eight
Half of the Elite Eight is set as UConn, Clemson, Alabama and Illinois have all punched their tickets to the next round. Out of four games Thursday night, three of them resulted in an upset. The first No. 1 seed fell as No. 4 Alabama took down No. 1 North Carolina. …
Read More »Gators Host Pepsi Florida Relays
Gators Track and Field is hosting their first of three outdoor home meets this season in the 2024 Pepsi Florida Relays. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1773682817647419882 Relay History The Pepsi Florida Relays have been an annual tradition in Gainesville since 1939. The two-day meet features high school, collegiate and professional athletes competing. The University …
Read More »Clemson Upsets Arizona 77-72 In Sweet Sixteen
In the opening game of the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet Sixteen, 6-seed Clemson continued its tournament run, knocking off 2-seed Arizona 77-72. Clemson advanced to its second Elite Eight in program history, with their last appearance coming in 1980. Survive And Advance Aside from a brief scare midway through the second …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: These UF NCAA Tournament Loses Still Sting
A week ago today I received a text from a good buddy who was a classmate of mine. “This one stings,” was how the text ended. Yeah, that 102-100 loss to Colorado in the NCAA Tournament did sting a lot and was not easy to get over. It felt like …
Read More »Gators Softball Blows Six-Run Lead, Drops First Game Against Bulldogs
The No. 10 Florida Gators softball team lost to the No. 17 Mississippi State Bulldogs, 13-12, at Nusz Park in Starkville on Thursday. The Gators (29-5, 5-2 SEC) led by as many as six runs, but the Bulldogs (25-7, 6-4) rallied for seven runs in the sixth inning to stun …
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