Many teams in big league baseball wrapped up their first series of the season Thursday, with the Rays and Marlins both in action. The Rays were able to even up the series in their second game against Baltimore, but Chris Davis was once again too much for Rays pitchers as he struck early …
Read More »No. 3 Gator softball defeats in-state rival UCF in rain-shortened game.
The No. 3 Gator Softball team defeated the in-state foe UCF Knights 2-1 at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The game was called due to heavy rain in the bottom of the sixth. Freshman infielder Kelsey Stewart started things off with a lead-off walk to start the game. Stewart then swiped …
Read More »Gators host 69th annual Pepsi Florida Relays
The Florida track and field teams will host the 69th annual Pepsi Florida Relays at James G. Pressly Stadium. Competition will take place Thursday through Saturday. Events start Thursday at 5 p.m. with only high school athletes competing. Action on Friday and Saturday is set to start at 10 a.m. Many of the top-ranked …
Read More »Gators fall in WNIT semifinals
The Gator women’s basketball team was defeated by Drexel University Wednesday night 67-57 in the semi-finals of the WNIT. The Dragons dominated in most facets of the game as they shot 49 percent from the field, went 8-for-18 from three and dominated the glass, gathering eight more boards than the …
Read More »Report: Auburn paid players, altered grades during Chizik’s tenure
A report filed by former New York Times and Sports Illustrated writer Selena Roberts alleges dirty details on Auburn’s football program. Apparently the program changed players’ grades to secure eligibility, offered money to potential NFL draft picks so they would return for their senior seasons, and violated NCAA recruiting rules …
Read More »Thursday Sports News and Notes…
Gator softball gets a win, Gator women’s basketball falls in the WNIT, Florida Relays begin and potential trouble for the Auburn football program and more in our Thursday Sports News And Notes… ** Gator softball gets a win in a rain shortened 2-1 win over UCF on Wednesday. Next up is …
Read More »Brianna Morgan: Adding to a dynasty
For Florida freshman Brianna Morgan, tennis has been a big part of her life. According to her, it’s always just “felt right.” Beginning at five years old, she has loved being on the tennis court and having the chance to learn new things every day. Now the Beverly Hills native …
Read More »Wednesday Sports News and Notes…
Gator softball is back in action, the Final Four is set for the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament and the Tampa Bay Rays open their season with a loss…all in our Wednesday Sports News and Notes… ** The Gator softball team is back in action today as it hosts UCF this …
Read More »Florida baseball comes from behind to beat UCF
Florida baseball was able to rally from behind for a 5-3 win against the UCF Knights for its third-straight win. The Gators improved to 14-16 this season and the Knights fell to 18-12. The win marked the eighth time this season the Gators had a comeback victory. The Knights opened the …
Read More »News and notes from Will Muschamp 4/2 press conference
Florida football head coach Will Muschamp announced big news about –among other things– the events surrounding the Orange and Blue Debut April 6, and how the game itself will play out: Muschamp went on to say the game was free to the public. The University of Florida issued a press release earlier today outlining …
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