The Florida Gators baseball team defeated Bethune-Cookman 9-2 Wednesday night with a combination of clutch pitching and big at-bats from their veteran leader and transfer phenom. Entering Wednesday’s matchup against the Wildcats, the No. 4 Gators (6-2) were upset Tuesday night in their trip to Deland facing Stetson. It is …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Wow Weekend For Florida Athletics
The Back Nine comes at you after one of those weekends that makes the Gator Nation warm and fuzzy all over. 10. But we have to start with the big national story which was the court-storming by Wake Forest students that caused an injury to Duke’s Kyle Filipowski. The answer …
Read More »Florida Baseball Takes First Game Against Columbia
The Florida Gators baseball team defeated the visiting Columbia Lions 14-6 Friday. Cade Fisher delivered a tremendous bounce-back start, the offense exploded for 10 runs in the first inning, but an unfortunate at-bat by Cade Kurland could leave the Gators (3-1) without their starting second baseman. Bounce Back Cade One …
Read More »Gators Baseball To Start Home Series Vs. Columbia Lions
The Florida Gators baseball team will host the Columbia Lions on Friday at Condron Family Ballpark, the first of three in the series. The Ivy League’s Lions, who open their season this weekend, are the second team the Gators (2-1) will play from the state of New York this month. …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Key For Florida Is Avoiding Bad Losses
The Back Nine comes at you after a wet weekend that included another win by Florida’s suddenly en fuego basketball team. 10. You can look at these Gators as a team that is making you run out of Tums or a team that keeps winning close games. No matter how …
Read More »Gators Fall To St. John’s On Opening Night; Weather Claims Games 2-3
In front of an opening night record-setting crowd of 7,898 fans at Condron Family Ballpark, the Florida Gators were undefeated in openers since 2014. Key word: Were. St. John’s University upset the No. 2 Gators 9-5 on Friday, as the Gators put themselves in a quick hole by giving up …
Read More »Gators Baseball Begins 2024 Season Against St. John’s
The Florida Gators baseball program opens the 2024 season on Friday against St. Johns. The expectations will be high in 2024 following the team’s 16th SEC Championship and a trip to the College World Series Final. Although the Gators are coming off of their winningest season in program history, UF …
Read More »Florida Baseball’s Fisher, Kurland Look To Keep Improving
Florida’s baseball season starts Friday with a three-game home-opening series against St. John’s. The Gators enter the season at No. 2 in the D1Baseball Preseason Top 25. Florida is looking to avenge last year’s College World Series loss to the LSU Tigers. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1757041878565102025 Fisher and Kurland Talk Baseball Sophomores Cade …
Read More »Gators Baseball Picked to Win SEC East
Florida was picked to finish first in the SEC East by 11 of the conference’s 14 baseball coaches in the league’s preseason poll released Thursday. The Gators were also picked to finish third overall in the conference, with two first-place votes. Arkansas was picked as the favorite in both the …
Read More »Former UF standout Dane Dunning lived out a ‘dream’
Texas Rangers pitcher Dane Dunning joined Sports Scene to discuss a variety of topics related to his baseball journey. He discussed his manager Bruce Bochy, the World Series win, his dreams of playing in the MLB, his MLB debut, his approach to his starts and his time as a Gator. …
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