The Florida men’s basketball team is beginning to resemble a MASH unit as it prepares to play at Arkansas on Saturday. Gator coach Billy Donovan said Friday that starting forward Casey Prather is out for the game with a knee injury. Guard Scottie Wilbekin didn’t practice and his status for …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Returns This Weekend
It has been a long off-season for the top-ranked Florida gymnastics team, but this weekend they will open the program’s 42nd season. The Gators will return to the site where they won their first NCAA team title to take on No. 4 UCLA this Saturday. Coming off a national championship …
Read More »Florida women’s basketball notches ninth consecutive win
It came down to the last two minutes for Florida’s women’s basketball team (13-3, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) in Thursday night’s 59-52 win over No. 25 Arkansas (14-2, 1-2 SEC), extending its winning streak to nine games – including No.6 Kentucky on Sunday. The Razorbacks pulled within one point after being …
Read More »Hoops, Gymnastics, NFL Playoffs In Friday Sports Update
Lots of hoops, NFL playoffs, college football players going to the NFL Draft and more in our Friday Sports Update. ** Both Gator basketball teams are in action this weekend; the Gator men are at Arkansas and the Gator women are at nationally ranked LSU. ** The defending national champion Gator …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball looks to remain undefeated in the SEC tonight versus Arkansas
The Florida Gator women’s basketball team is undefeated in the SEC at 2-0 and puts that undefeated conference record on the line when they host the Razorbacks of Arkansas tonight at 7:00. The Gators are coming off what might be their biggest win in program history versus Kentucky on the …
Read More »SEC Hoop Results, Coaching Changes, Thursday Sports Update
SEC hoops starting out in men’s basketball, some coaching changes and players turning pro in our Thursday Sports Update. ** SEC men’s basketball is now underway and last night Georgia began conference play with an upset win at Missouri 70-64. Kentucky beat Mississippi State and Florida’s next opponent, Arkansas, lost …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops take first SEC contest 74-58 over South Carolina
In front of a crowd of over 12,000 including a record 4,182 students, the Florida Gator men's basketball team improved to 12-2 on the season and 1-0 in conference play with a 74-58 win over South Carolina. Just one year ago, the Gators hosted the Gamecocks (7-7, 0-1) and handed them …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops host South Carolina to begin SEC play Thursday night
On Thursday night the 10th ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team will open up SEC play as they play host to the South Carolina Gamecocks. The Gators are coming into this contest sitting 11-2 overall and riding a five game win streak. The Gamecocks have been finding their own success …
Read More »Three Elected To Baseball Hall of Fame
Pitchers Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux and first baseman/designated hitter Frank Thomas have been elected to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in voting announced today. They will join former managers Joe Torre, Bobby Cox and Tony LaRussa who will also be inducted this year. Craig Biggio, who narrowly …
Read More »Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballots To Be Released Today
Voting will be released today for the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2014 that could send more players into Cooperstown. The ballot is loaded with players that many believe belong in the Hall of Fame but most expect only a few to get the required 75 percent …
Read More »