No. 7 Florida Gators lacrosse (7-2) takes on No. 15 Penn (4-2) on Wednesday at noon in its fourth consecutive road contest. The Gators (7-2) hope to extend their four-game winning streak. In their last outing on Thursday, they defeated No. 15 Clemson 16-10. UF scored nine goals in the …
Read More »Three Things To Watch In Sweet 16 Of NCAA Tournament
The Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament tips off Thursday with four games before four more Friday. While there are many storylines to follow, these three will be determining factors in who is moving on to the Elite Eight. Florida’s Depth vs. Maryland’s Top Talent It will be …
Read More »Florida Falls From D1Baseball Top 25 After Another SEC Sweep
Florida Gators baseball experienced a week defined by contrast — and not the good kind. After pounding Jacksonville and Florida A&M in back-to-back midweek mercy-rule victories, it seemed like UF manager Kevin O’Sullivan’s squad had finally found its footing. The Gators scored 30 runs across those two games, run-ruling both …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Men’s Basketball Finds A Way
The Back Nine comes at you after seeing both Gator basketball teams stay alive. Baseball, we’re not so sure those Gators are still with us. 10. So, I have this ritual for Gator basketball games. I put on my lucky shirt from Alumni Hall (still undefeated) and go sit in …
Read More »Florida Football’s Gumbs Jr.: From Walk-On To Defensive Leader
George Gumbs Jr, an EDGE, from Chicago, Illinois, a Redshirt Senior, at 253 pounds. That is the superficial description, but his work ethic and profound urge of wanting to get better, surpasses the superficial level. Coming out of high school, Gumbs Jr. was a 3-star recruit and was playing wide …
Read More »Florida Advances To WBIT Quarterfinals With Buzzer-Beating Win
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team defeated second-seeded UNLV, 86-84, in an unforgettable battle in Las Vegas on Sunday. The Gators advance to the WBIT quarterfinals for the first time in program history. Despite trailing for nearly 33 minutes, Florida’s Kenza Salgues hit a buzzer-beater to secure the victory. How …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Survives, Advances In NCAA Tournament
Walter Clayton Jr. and No. 1 seed Florida ended UConn’s pursuit of a third straight national championship Sunday, with the All-American senior guard burying two key 3-pointers in the final three minutes of a scintillating 77-75 victory for the Gators in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Eyes Sweet 16 Berth In NCAA Tournament
If the No. 3 Florida Gators men’s basketball team is to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament today it would have to go through two-time defending national champion UConn at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. The Gators (31-4), the top seeds in the West Regional, take …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Third at SEC Championship Despite Three 10.0s
No. 3 Gators gymnastics came in third at the SEC Championship Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, despite scoring three perfect 10.0s and an NCAA record on bars. With a final score of 197.825, Florida came in behind No. 2 LSU (198.200) and No. 1 Oklahoma (197.925). Despite not going home …
Read More »Gators Baseball Drops Game One Heartbreaker to Georgia
What began as a fireworks show at Condron Family Ballpark ended in heartbreak for No. 13 Florida, as the Gators dropped a wild 8-7 series opener to No. 4 Georgia on Friday night. After leading early and clawing back late, a two-run home run in the top of the ninth …
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