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For most of Thursday night’s Gator baseball game against South Carolina, these two teams looked as even as one would expect from the two finalists in the 2011 College World Series. Once the 7th inning rolled around however, South Carolina proved again why they’re still the champions. The Gamecocks (17-5) used …
Read More »New OC Pease Ready to Refine Gators Offense
On the fourth day of Spring Practice for the Florida Gators, new offensive coordinator Brent Pease sat down with members of the media to share his insight on his new offense. Pease had plenty heaped onto his plate in his first few weeks as the OC for the Gators, and …
Read More »NCAA Basketball Tournament Continues Tonight; Friday Sports News And Notes
March Madness continues tonight; a former Gator has a new NFL team and some Gators teams are in action this weekend in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The NCAA men’s basketball tournament continues tonight with Sweet 16 action. In the South Regional, Baylor faces Xavier and Kentucky plays …
Read More »Gator Baseball Looks To Avenge Championship Loss As It Plays South Carolina
The number one ranked Florida baseball team will face a familiar opponent tonight when they face the number six ranked South Carolina Gamecocks. The Gamecocks are coming off a strong 2011 campaign, in which the team swept UF two games to none and won the College World Series for a second straight …
Read More »Gators Set to Face Marquette in Sweet 16
The Florida men’s basketball team will take on the Marquette Golden Eagles in Phoenix, Arizona Thursday night for a Sweet 16 matchup in the NCAA Tournament. Florida is in the West Region semifinal after defeating Virginia and Norfolk State in the second and third rounds of the tournament. Marquette is coming off wins over BYU and Murray State. …
Read More »Saints Head Coach Payton Suspended
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has been suspended by the NFL for one year. The suspension begins April 1st and is a result of the NFL’s investigation into the Saints’ bounty program that occured during the 2009-2011 seasons. NFL officials also handed down penalties to others involved with the scandal as Saints general …
Read More »Tebow Traded To Jets
Former University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow has been traded to the New York Jets today from the Denver Broncos. Denver receives a fourth and sixth round draft choice from the Jets in return while the Broncos will give the Jets a seventh round choice. Tebow became expendable when the …
Read More »What’s Next For Tim Tebow?
After a standout year with the Denver Broncos, the future remains uncertain for former Gators quarterback Tim Tebow. The Jacksonville native resurrected Broncos football in 2011 with comeback fourth quarter wins and his faith-based approach to football, but he lost his starting position after his team signed free agent Peyton Manning …
Read More »Gators Chomp Down No. 10 Dartmouth 20-4
Coming off a gigantic victory against fourth ranked Duke, the Dartmouth Big Green entered Dizney Stadium in Gainesville on Tuesday night with hopes of continuing their unbeaten season. No longer. The Florida Gators (9-2) won big over the nation’s 10th ranked team tonight, handling the Big Green (5-1) by a tune of …
Read More »No. 1 Gators Baseball Wins 18th Straight, Tops Samford
The Gators baseball team wins its 18th straight game after a 5-3 win over Samford at home Tuesday night, improving its overall record to 20-1. The win completed a perfect 10-0 homestand. Freshman Johnny Magliozzi started the game for Florida and got the win, striking out a career high six batters while allowing only three hits …
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