The Tampa Bay Rays pulled out their second straight eighth-inning comeback to win 5-3 and split the season opening series with the Toronto Blue Jays. Steven Souza Jr. hit two home runs, including the go ahead three-run homer in the eighth. Erasmo Ramirez allowed only one hit over the final two innings to …
Read More »Florida Receivers Look to Impress During Orange and Blue Debut
Florida fans are hungry for the return of football, and they’ll get a taste on Friday night. The Orange and Blue Debut will hopefully answer some questions in the wide receiver department. In March, McElwain announced that Antonio Callaway would not practice with the Gators this spring. This is a substantial loss …
Read More »Florida Men’s Golf Team Finishes 2nd in Tennesee
The Florida men’s golf team rolling through 2016 now ranked No. 6 in the country following a second place team victory in Franklin, Tennessee. The Gators finished +1 as a team three shots behind the home Commodores who tallied a -1 score. The second place finish may have stung down the …
Read More »UF Deep at Running Back Position
The Florida Gators running back position is probably the deepest position on offense. Last season, junior Kelvin Taylor carried the load on the ground, leading the team with 1,035 rushing yards and 13 touchdowns. With Taylor leaving for the NFL, the Gators will now look to see who will emerge at running back this …
Read More »Preview: No.2 Florida Softball Faces Off with UCF In Mid-Week Matchup
The No.2 Florida softball team (34-3) will be on the road for a mid-week match up with the UCF Knights (24-13) Wednesday evening. The Gators lead in the all-time series against the Knights 17-4. Florida will try to regain momentum after dropping two of three games in their series with Alabama last weekend. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/717775716138545152 Despite …
Read More »Former Florida Gator Alum Lerentee McCray Honored in Ocala
Denver Broncos’ outside linebacker and former Florida Gator alum Lerentee McCray was honored and recognized at the Marion County Commission as not just a Super Bowl Champion, but a local football star. Lerentee was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. Lerentee attended Dunnellon High school, where he was coached by …
Read More »Golden State Warriors lose to Minnesota
The Golden State Warriors are hoping for a record setting season, but took an embarrassing loss at home Tuesday night. The Warriors were upset by the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-117 in overtime. Golden State was up 86-78 in the final period but the Timberwolves rallied to send the game into overtime where Andrew Wiggins scored nine points for Minnesota …
Read More »Marlins Drop First Game Against Tigers
New season, new manager, new winning ways? Not just yet. The Miami Marlins opened their season at home Tuesday night against the Detroit Tigers. The game went into extra innings, with the Tigers ultimately winning 8-7. The 11-inning game was the first regular season game for Marlins first-year Manager Don Mattingly. …
Read More »2016 Masters: Lead Up to Tee Off
Events for the past three days have all been leading up to this years 80th edition of the Masters that will take place this Thursday, April 7 at Augusta National. This tournament is a week long celebration full of tradition and anticipation as the most elite golfers are looking to don the …
Read More »New Rule, Strong Pitching Lead to Rays First Win
When second baseman Logan Forsythe’s throw skipped past first baseman Steve Pearce’s glove on an attempted double play, things seemed to be going south for the Rays. With the bases loaded, it seemed like Toronto had scored two runs to take a 4-3 lead in the ninth inning. One review …
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