Hungry, Hungry Gators At the Condron Family Ballpark this past weekend, freshman Carsten Finnvold and the Florida Gators made history. The Gators will continue to the regional championship game and play for a spot in the Blacksburg Super Regional. Florida will face Oklahoma for the third time in as many …
Read More »Gator Baseball to Host NCAA Regional
After reaching the championship game in the SEC tournament, the Florida Gators are set to host the Gainesville Regional in the NCAA tournament. The Gator baseball team will host No. 2-seed Oklahoma, No. 3-seed Liberty, and No. 4-seed Central Michigan. GAINESVILLE REGIONAL 1️⃣ @GatorsBB 2️⃣ @OU_Baseball 3️⃣ @LibertyBaseball 4️⃣ @CMUBaseball …
Read More »Fabian, Milchin Shine As Gator Baseball Routs FAMU
The lights of Florida Ball Park flickered as Jud Fabian ran home, celebrating his second home run of the season. Three pitches and one at-bat later, second baseman Sterlin Thompson homered to right field. From left to right field, respectively, the Florida baseball squad (8-2) took a 2-0 lead over …
Read More »Hunter Barco Talks 2022 Baseball Season
Florida Gators Baseball opens its season Friday. Sophomore pitcher Hunter Barco is preparing for first pitch. Last Season Barco made 16 appearances last year for the Florida Gators. He finished with a 10-3 record and a 4.01 ERA across 83 innings pitched. He was ranked No. 7 (No. 3 pitcher) …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine May 28
The Front Nine comes at you on the verge of a big weekend for the bats and balls crowd. SEC baseball tourney title on the line, softball super regional in Gainesville. A lot of teams elsewhere have already finished their seasons. 1. In a way, I think I owe the …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine May 24
The Back Nine comes at you after making some extra room in the trophy case for the one that the Florida men’s tennis team brought home this weekend. 10. Florida’s 4-1 win over Baylor in the national tennis finals wasn’t only about Bryan Shelton becoming the first coach to win …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine May 21
The Front Nine comes at you as I get ready to settle in for some serious TV time this weekend. What’s that honey? Yard work? Aw, drat. 1. I could go all day talking about how jealous the national media is of Tim Tebow and you know these guys are …
Read More »Florida Athletics Moving Toward Normal Operation
After a year of mask wearing, physical distancing and limited stadium capacity, Florida Gator sports will begin to return to pre-pandemic conditions. The recent announcement from the Center for Disease Control regarding mask wearing for fully vaccinated people has led some communities to begin changing COVID-19 restrictions. On Monday, the …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine April 30
The Front Nine comes at you after an interesting night watching the NFL Draft and getting ready for a big baseball weekend. 1. One thing that was interesting about that first round where Alabama dominated is that it feeds into the notion that things are never going to change as …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine April 23rd
The Back Nine comes at you in a bit of a panic because it is only three weeks until the 26thBob Dooley Invitational and I’m starting to freak out. This is, of course, an annual occurrence. 1. Because we live in football town (and remind me to tell you about …
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