The Gator soccer team finds itself in State College, Texas to take on the on the only other SEC team with a perfect league record, Texas A&M. Both teams are entering this Friday match up with 3-0 records in the SEC. The Gators are coming into this game after two wins last weekend; 2-1 …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Looks to Keep SEC Slate Perfect During Road Trip
After kicking off their 2014 SEC schedule an undefeated 2-0 with sweeps at Auburn and against Ole Miss, the ninth ranked Gator volleyball team (8-3, 2-0 SEC) will hit the road for a two-match road swing at LSU and Mississippi State this weekend. LSU is 5-6 overall and 0-2 SEC while Mississippi State …
Read More »Florida’s NFL Teams Look to Continue Improvement Sunday
While arguably the most promising of Florida’s NFL teams is off this weekend, two more look to further their improvement after struggling starts to the season. The Miami Dolphins (2-2) are the ones who will be resting on Sunday as they close out their bye week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-3) and the Jacksonville Jaguars …
Read More »GHS Hosts Forest Tonight in High School Football District Matchup, More Games Around The Area
The Gainesville Hurricanes (2-2, 1-0) will host the Ocala Forest Wildcats (1-3, 1-0) tonight at Citizen’s Field in a 6A district game. Gainesville junior quarterback Caelan Christian has been carving up defenses around the state. Christian has thrown for 827 yards and nine touchdowns heading into Friday. The Wildcats will …
Read More »Friday Sports Update (10/3)
A big upset in college football, a blowout in the NFL and the baseball playoffs continue in our Friday Sports Update… ** The second ranked Oregon Ducks were beaten by Arizona 31-24 last night in a key Pac 12 college football game; it is the second straight year the Ducks …
Read More »Superstitions Are No Game To Buddy Reed
Baseball players are infamous for their shameless superstitions, rituals, and quirks. Even those unfamiliar with the sport often recognize the strange tendencies of its players, and Florida Gator outfielder Buddy Reed is no exception to this rule. Reed, a New York-bred sophomore, played in 60 games his freshman year alone. …
Read More »Gators Back In Action And Eager To Take On Vols This Weekend
The Florida football team is gearing up to take on SEC East Division rival Tennessee in Knoxville this weekend. The Gators are coming off a bye week after a tough 42-21 loss to Alabama. Gator defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin and a few of the players discussed areas the team needs …
Read More »Thursday Sports Update (10/2)
One more team is eliminated from baseball postseason play, NFL and college games tonight, and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** The San Francisco Giants move on in the Major League Baseball playoffs with a 7-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday night that sends the Pirates home for …
Read More »Ryan Celano: Freshman Star on the Rise
Ryan Celano made his Gator men’s golf collegiate debut at the Wolf Run Intercollegiate Tournament, and left quite an impression. As an amateur he’s had several notable achievements, including an individual title while on the 2013 Florida Junior Golf Tour, winning the qualifying round and earning a berth into the …
Read More »Gator Brings Gold to Gainesville
All Gator athletes bleed Orange and Blue, but sometimes they also bleed Red, White, and Blue. That’s the case for freshman middle blocker Rhamat Alhassan. Before Alhassan took the court for the Florida volleyball team this fall, she spent her summer helping the U20 Women’s Junior National Team win Gold …
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