The Tampa Bay Lightning are 4-2-1 in the last 7 games and are three points behind the second-place Toronto Maple Leafs in the Atlantic Division. But are they true contenders in the Eastern Conference? Battle Tested Since beating the Flyers 5-2 two weeks ago, the Lightning have played a current …
Read More »UAA Announces $4.1 Million Renovation for James G. Pressly Stadium
The University of Florida Athletic Association announced a $4.1 million renovation project for the Percy Beard Track at James G. Pressly Stadium on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/FloridaGators/status/1636073070048714753 The plan includes a timing/officials building on the south end of the stands adjacent to the finish line and a permanent shade structure over the …
Read More »Heat Come Back to Defeat Pistons After Herro’s Late Run
The Miami Heat came back in the fourth quarter to defeat the Detroit Pistons 112-100 on Sunday night thanks to late-game heroics from Tyler Herro. The Miami star scored 10 of his 19 points in the final 3:20 minutes of play. We’ll take that W and head home pic.twitter.com/4mFRaLVt07 — …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (March 20th)
The Back Nine comes at you after a birthday celebration for my incredible wife Karen, who turned 29 again on Sunday with a birthday brunch at Spurrier’s and a visit to The Salty Dog. Where would I be without her? Don’t answer that. 10. So, my policy as the …
Read More »Former Gator AJ Puk Reflects on College Days, Prepares to Tackle New Role with Marlins
AJ Puk just moved into his spring training home in Scottsdale, Arizona, when he received a life-altering phone call. He was told the Oakland Athletics had traded him to the Miami Marlins in exchange for outfielder JJ Bleday. On the Move The Feb. 11 deal caught Puk completely by surprise, …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Notches Undefeated Road Trip With Wins Over Ole Miss, Vanderbilt
After falling out of top-25 contention, the Florida men’s tennis team was looking to string together some much-needed SEC road wins. They accomplished this task with a rout of Ole Miss and a narrow victory over Vanderbilt on Thursday and Saturday. ROAD WARRIORS Presented by @WellsFargo | #GoGators 🐊🎾 pic.twitter.com/TZGTN5VYMJ …
Read More »Three Gators Finish Top-20 at Men’s NIT Golf in Arizona
Seniors Fred Biondi and Ricky Castillo as well as redshirt freshman Matthew Kress placed top-20 at the NIT in Tucson, Arizona, as Florida men’s golf finished seventh out of 13 teams. The two-day, 54-hole tournament was held at Omni Tucson National Resort eight top-25 ranked teams including the number 12 …
Read More »One-on-One with Joey Wendle: Ready for a Resurgent 2023
Joey Wendle can do it all. From a .271 career batting average to playing nearly every position in the infield, he has become the Miami Marlins’ Swiss Army knife. After joining the Marlins in November 2021, Wendle immediately established himself as one of the team’s most dependable players. Despite this, …
Read More »Florida Lacrosse Falls to James Madison in Conference Play
The number eight Florida lacrosse team played its fourth consecutive Top-10 match up against number seven James Madison on Saturday afternoon. The final score was 14-9 from Sentara Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia and with the loss, the Gators come home 5-3 on the season. Final.#FLax | #GoGators | Presented by …
Read More »Florida Women’s Swimming Finish Ninth at NCAAs
The number six Florida women’s swimming and diving team finish the 2023 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships at their highest place since the 2014-2015 season. At ninth place at the end of the four-day event, the Gators secured 16 All-American honors. There were 17 women who helped Florida score their …
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