Entering her second year as head coach of the women’s golf team at Florida, Emily Bastel has quite the resume. As a former collegiate All-American with six years of experience on tour, and with two previous assistant coaching jobs, Bastel knows a thing or two about golf. Born in Ohio …
Read More »2013 Orange and Blue Wrap-Up
The Florida football team wrapped up spring practice with the Orange and Blue Debut. Although it couldn’t hold a full scrimmage, there were some bright spots on the field today. One of those bright spots was DeMarcus Robinson. The true freshman was limited in spring with a high-ankle sprain, but …
Read More »Gators Men’s Golf Head Coach and TJ Vogel Meet With Media
Florida Gators Men’s Golf head coach Buddy Alexander and Gators golfer TJ Vogel met with media Thursday afternoon. Vogel, a 22 year old senior, will be spending next weekend competing on golf’s most prestigious course: August National Golf Club. After winning the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship in July 2012, …
Read More »Florida hosts NCAA Gymnastics Regionals Tomorrow
NCAA Gymnastics Regionals start Saturday in the O’Connell Center. The Florida Gators are entering the postseason as the No. 1 team in the nation and the only team to post a score of 198 or higher three times this season. The Regionals includes five other teams: Auburn, Bridgeport, Maryland, Minnesota …
Read More »Gators fall in WNIT semifinals
The Gator women’s basketball team was defeated by Drexel University Wednesday night 67-57 in the semi-finals of the WNIT. The Dragons dominated in most facets of the game as they shot 49 percent from the field, went 8-for-18 from three and dominated the glass, gathering eight more boards than the …
Read More »Gators Hoops Set to Face FGCU In Sweet 16
For the third consecutive year, the Gators men’s basketball team is set to tipoff in hopes to advance to the Elite Eight. This year’s opponent however is a little different from years past. In the 75 years of the NCAA tournament, Florida Gulf Coast is the first 15 seed to …
Read More »Why Gator fans should fear FGCU
College basketball fans rave at this time of year. The Sweet 16 in the NCAA Men’s Tournament is a stage that not many teams have the opportunity to grace. Viewers have become accustomed to watching the power houses: Duke, North Carolina, Kansas, etc. When Florida and Florida Gulf Coast square …
Read More »Pitcher Haeger leads Florida into tilt with FSU
By: Charles Kingsbury In softball, the pitchers usually get all of the ink. The games are on their arms. The pitchers get the wins, but there’s a lineup of hitters who deal with the strike zone, the fast pitch and the pressure of producing runs. However, sophomore righty Lauren Haeger …
Read More »Gator Football Student Tickets Decrease in Price
The Gator Ticket Office announced student tickets for 2013 home football games will decrease in price. According to the ticket office, student tickets will be $90 this season, a $15 decrease from $105 in 2012. The student ticket package includes a ticket to all six home games this season, and …
Read More »What You Might’ve Missed in Weekend Sports
Florida Gymnastics Wins SEC Title: The top-ranked Florida Gators gymnastics team won its second consecutive SEC Championship Saturday night. Florida claimed its ninth overall SEC crown. March 23, 2013 ● Verizon Arena (5,395) Team Vault Bars Beam Floor Total Florida 49.375 49.500 49.500 49.625 198.000 Alabama 49.550 49.300 49.400 49.550 …
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