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The Florida women’s basketball team finished its season losing to Drexel 67-57 in the semifinals of the WNIT. The Gators ended the season 22-15 overall. Gator coach Amanda Butler said that she’s looking forward to the 2013-2014 season. She was disappointed in not getting a spot in the NCAA tournament, but she …
Read More »Tuesday Sports News and Notes…
A Gator is drafted in basketball, baseball news, and the Miami Heat win again… all in our Tuesday Sports News and Notes… ** Florida women’s basketball saw its lone senior, post player Jennifer Georgie, drafted in the third round of the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. ** The Tampa …
Read More »Breaking News: Two explosions at Boston Marathon
Two explosions rocked the finish line at the Boston Marathon on Monday. At this time, two people are dead and at least 107 are injured in the aftermath of the explosions, according to Boston police. The marathon was stopped so authorities could investigate the area. A loud explosion occurred on the north side of Boylston Street, about three hours …
Read More »Heat play final two regular season games with playoffs in sight
With playoffs looming, the Miami Heat play their second-to-last regular season game tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In their final big test before the postseason, the Heat passed a tough test with a 105-93 decision over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. With a 27-game franchise record home win streak (a record …
Read More »Marlins fall in a steep slump to start season
The Miami Marlins can’t catch a break this season. The Philadelphia Phillies came to Marlins Park and took two out of three games in the series after a 2-1 win on Sunday. The loss drops the Marlins to 2-10 on the season. The Marlins’ only run in Sunday’s game came off …
Read More »Recapping the Masters
In a weekend filled with controversy from rules, committees, and penalties given out, the Masters could not have ended in more dramatic fashion with Adam Scott defeating Angel Cabrera in a two hole playoff to become the first Australian to ever win a green jacket. Scott birdied three holes on the …
Read More »MLB Recap: Braves Roll, Rays and Marlins Fall
The season might still be very young, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a shortage of story lines for Major League Baseball. Sunday’s action added some plot twists. The Tampa Bay Rays (4-7) were cut down by the Boston Red Sox (7-4) 5 to 0 on Sunday at Fenway Park. …
Read More »Monday Sports News And Notes…
Another college hoops player leaves early for the NBA, Gator softball takes a road series and the NBA regular season is winding down in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** Michigan guard Trey Burke will leave school early for the NBA. He leaves after two seasons at Michigan. ** …
Read More »Florida Rides Big Inning to Sweep South Carolina
The Florida baseball team brought their brooms to McKethan Stadium on Saturday. The Gators won 14 to 5 to complete their first weekend sweep of the season. Florida is currently on a five-game win streak and improved to 19-18 and 8-7 in SEC play. South Carolina fell to 27-10 and …
Read More »Gator Baseball Clinches Series With South Carolina
The Florida Gator baseball team clinched its second SEC series with a 4-3 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks on Friday night. Florida improved its record to an even .500 at 18-18 overall and in the SEC as well with a 7-7 record. Gators coach Kevin O’Sullivan was very pleased with the win. The …
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