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Missouri avoided a sweep in an SEC baseball series against Florida with an 8-2 win on Sunday, snapping Florida’s eight-game winning streak. Freshman Tucker Simpson started on the mound for the Gators, and he fell behind after one pitch as leadoff hitter Logan Pearson homered to begin the opening frame. …
Read More »Rogers Pitches No-Hitter As Gator Softball Sweeps Longwood, 8-0
The third ranked Florida softball team (45-5, 12-3 SEC) took care of business on Sunday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium, completing a sweep of Longwood (33-14, 13-5 BIG SOUTH) in their final non-conference series of the regular season. Florida pitcher Hannah Rogers was flawless on Sunday. Not only did the junior …
Read More »15 Innings Later, Florida Picks up Second Straight W Against SEC Newcomer Missouri
The Gators baseball team is now on an eight game winning streak after defeating Missouri 4-3, after 15 innings Saturday in Colombia. Florida’s bullpen threw a total of 12.2 scoreless innings in their 15-inning victory over Mizzou. Saturday’s pitching staff included the efforts of Danny Young, Aaron Rhodes, Parker Danciu, Eric …
Read More »Florida Baseball Wins 7th Straight, Downs Missouri in Series Opener
The Florida baseball team defeated Missouri eight to six Friday night in Columbia to win their seventh straight game. The Gators improve to 21-18 overall and 9-7 in SEC play. The Tigers drop to 12-21 on the season and 4-12 in conference play.Jo Jonathon Crawford took the mound for the …
Read More »No. 1 Gators Gymnastics Goes Looking For a Ring in LA
The NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship madness has invaded Los Angeles this week, and the No. 1 team in the land, the Florida Gators, are hoping this year is better than the last. Go back one year to the 2012 NCAA Championship. The Gators trailed defending champion Alabama by 0.025 going …
Read More »Florida Baseball Opens Weekend Series Against Missouri
The Florida baseball team is riding a season high six-game win streak as they get set to open a weekend series against Missouri. The Gators are 20-18 overall and 8-7 in SEC play. The newest member in the SEC East is 12-20 so far and 4-11 against conference foes. The …
Read More »Thursday Sports News And Notes…
The NBA regular season is over, the new NFL schedule is set to be released and a big win for Gator softball in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** The NBA regular season is now over after action Wednesday night. The playoffs start this weekend with Oklahoma City and …
Read More »UF softball faces in-state rival for second season match up
The Gator softball team heads into a week of non-conference play, starting with a trip to Tallahassee in hopes of taking down their rival FSU for the second time this season. The match up back in March ended with a 7-3 rout by Florida, thanks to sophomore Briana Little’s walk-off grand slam …
Read More »Pat Summerall, “The Voice of Football,” dead at 82
Legendary broadcaster Pat Summerall, best known for teaming with former Oakland Raiders head coach John Madden for 21 seasons, died on Tuesday. He was 82. Summerall spent more than 40 years in broadcasting with CBS and Fox. Although he’s most remembered for his NFL coverage, he was also the voice of …
Read More »MLB: Rays, Braves and Marlins
The Tampa Bay Rays dropped their fourth-straight game Tuesday night against the Baltimore Orioles 5-4. This was the Rays seventh loss out of their last eight, and Tampa’s 4-9 record matches a franchise-worst start set in both 2001 and 2005. The game wasn’t all bad, however. Desmond Jennings got a homer on …
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