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March Madness begins in earnest; Gator football, NIT and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** March Madness begins in earnest today at venues across the country.   Ole Miss plays Xavier, NC State faces LSU, Kentucky takes on Hampton and Arkansas faces Wofford. ** In action in the NCAA …

It was an electric atmosphere at McKethan Stadium Tuesday night as the Florida baseball team played host to in-state rival Florida State. Florida was able to defeat the Noles in one of the highest scoring games this season, winning 14-8 to improve to 19-3 on the season. Florida’s head coach …

If there was one word to describe the first spring practice for the Florida Gator football team on Monday, it would be fast. Right out of the gate, players were juiced with energy and offensive guard Antonio Riles is glad with the way things are heading. “I like the direction …

The 18-3 Florida baseball team will host in state rival and 11th ranked Florida State tonight.  The Orange and Blue are coming off a weekend where they took two of three games from Tennessee in an SEC series.   FSU is 17-4 on the year. Florida will start Eric Hanhold on the mound; …

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!   We’ll talk Gator sports, NCAA women’s hoops, Tim Tebow and more today! ** The Gator baseball team hosts FSU tonight for the first of three games between the teams.   UF is 18-3; FSU 17-4. ** Gator lacrosse hosts Stony Brook tonight as well; UF is coming …

In an announcement that shocked exactly zero people paying attention, the undefeated Kentucky Wildcats (34-0) were crowned as the number one overall seed in the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. They’ll be joined by four other SEC teams, 5th seeded Arkansas (who lost to Kentucky 78-63 in the conference tournament …

Tim Tebow Foundation hosted its 5th annual celebrity gala and golf classic at the famed TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course. WATCH: 2015 Tim Tebow Celebrity Golf Classic

Gator sports, Gatornationals, a coach fired and more in our Monday Sports Update… ** Lots of Gator sports on Sunday.   Gator baseball beat Tennessee 9-4 while Gator softball loses 10-3 to LSU.   Both Gator tennis teams win as well. ** Gatornationals is history for another year.   Ron Capps (Funny Car), …

March Madness is officially here after the bracket for the NCAA men’s tournament was announced Sunday.   The women’s bracket is announced tonight. As great as March Madness is, Florida basketball will not be part of it and in fact the seasons are done for both teams. The Gator men did …

Spencer Massey (Top Fuel), Ron Capps (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), and Karen Stoffer (Pro Stock Motorcycle) all took home a wally at the 46th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Auto Plus Raceway on Sunday. Massey made his victory debut of the 2015  NHRA Mellow Yellow Dragracing …