Authorities arrested Tony Joiner, former safety for the Florida Football team, on Saturday. They charged him with the second-degree murder of his wife Heyzel Obando. Joiner was a team captain for the team in 2007 and was a key player for the 2006 National Championship team. Joiner played in 47 …
Read More »Women’s World Cup: Group C Preview
There are 24 teams playing in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Of those 24, each team has a unique storyline. Group C, which features Australia, Italy, Brazil, and Jamacia, is no exception. While Australia and Brazil are favored to move on past the group stage, that does not mean …
Read More »Gators at the Outdoor Track and Field Championships
The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships begin today. Florida is heading into competition with a No.2 ranked men’s team, who have 16 entries. The No. 10 ranked Women’s team brings in nine entries. Together Florida has 25 combined entries which are tied for third most. The Florida Track and …
Read More »Gator Baseball Season Ends with two Losses to Dallas Baptist
The Gator’s up and down season came to a close in the Lubbock Regional over the weekend. Finishing the season at 34-26 overall, their final game against Dallas Baptist came down to the final out with the tying run on third. Florida would not get the chance to tie the …
Read More »Florida Softball Knocked Out of WCWS
For the first time, Florida softball went 0-2 and barbecue out in Oklahoma City. The Alabama Crimson Tide jumped all over Florida early to send the Gators home by a run-rule score of 15-3. Not only is it the first time Florida went winless in OKC but the 2019 Gators …
Read More »Doesn’t Matter How Gators Got Here. They’re Ready For The NCAA Regionals
The #Gators are IN!!!! #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/oaP4zOfqu9 — Florida Gators Baseball (@GatorsBB) May 27, 2019 The Florida Gators baseball team is in Lubbock, Texas, where they will play Dallas Baptist today, Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m. ET. The Regional’s are a double elimination tournament with the winner advancing to the …
Read More »Florida Softball Faces Potential Early WCWS Exit
One pitch was the difference in Florida’s first game of the 2019 Women’s College World Series. Now, Gators softball’s back is against the wall. The fifth-seed Florida Gators were downed by the 13th-seed Oklahoma State Cowgirls 2-1 on Thursday night. They face Alabama in the loser’s bracket Saturday. The loss …
Read More »Gators Softball Starts WCWS Against the Cowgirls
Florida’s stretch of familiar opponents won’t stop with the Tennessee Lady Vols during this postseason run. The fifth national seed Florida Gators begin their Women’s College World Series run against the 13th-seed Oklahoma State Cowgirls on Thursday at 7 p.m. on ESPN2. A win would get Florida off on the …
Read More »Florida Baseball Slides Into Lubbock, Makes Field of 64
For the Gators’ baseball team, this season has been far from pretty. Mustering up a record of 33-24 and just 13-17 in conference play, the Gators were unsure what their post-season would look like. After going one and out in the SEC Tournament after an 8-7 loss to Texas A&M …
Read More »The Trifecta: Gators Softball World Series Bound Again
It was smiles all around in the postgame presser for Amanda Lorenz, Jaimie Hoover, Kelly Barnhill and Hannah Adams. Why? Because Florida Gators Softball is Oklahoma City-bound for the third-straight year. After suffering a defeat on a walk-off the night prior, the Florida Gators defeated the Tennessee Lady Vols 2-1 …
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