The World Baseball Classic is taking place for the first time since 2017. This is the WBC’s 5th iteration, and it’s taking place from March 7-March 21. The WBC began in 2006 and has taken place in 2009, 2013 and 2017. The tournaments’ 5th iteration was originally scheduled to take …
Read More »Gator gymnast wins gold medal at World Championships
Gator gymnast Leanne Wong took home a gold medal Tuesday at the World Championships for the team award. The sophomore joined the U.S. team to compete for the World Championships in Liverpool. This was the sixth consecutive gold medal for the U.S. in World Championships. The team had a final …
Read More »Four Gators at World Games
There is nothing lax about four Florida Gators’ approach to the sport. At the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, Alabama, Team USA’s women’s sixes squad will hold some familiar faces for Gator nation. Following the end of her sophomore season in May, Danielle Pavinelli will join former Gator Haley Hicklen …
Read More »2022 Winter Olympics wrap up
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics concluded on Sunday. Now, Beijing is the first city to host both the summer and winter games. Medal Count Norway led the way with 37 overall medals; 16 gold, 8 silver, and 13 bronze. Russia was not far behind finishing with 32 overall medals; 6 …
Read More »Gator Dominance Continues in 2020 Olympic Games
As the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will come to a close this weekend, Team USA has just about run away with the lead. With over 90 medals, no other country is coming close to what the United States has accomplished. It is important to note that this would not have …
Read More »Olympic Updates: Kolozsvary Plays for Team USA
We are now in the heat of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and it’s baseball’s turn to return to the world stage. For the first time since 2008, baseball is an Olympic sport. Team USA also returns to Olympic baseball in a big way. In their first game since 2008, USA …
Read More »Bradley Beal Out Of Olympics
Bradley Beal, shooting guard for the Washington Wizards and former Gator, will not play for Team USA in the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Beal was placed into health and safety protocols on Wednesday due to COVID-19 concerns. COVID Protocols Team USA coach Gregg Popovich expressed his concerns for Beal as …
Read More »Bridget Sloan Will Go into USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame
Gators gymnastics great Bridget Sloan will be immortalized. It was announced on Saturday she will be a part of the 2020 USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame class. Sloan found success at every level of competition. This includes college, national and international competition. Due to COVID-19, her induction won’t take place …
Read More »Former Gators Help Team USA over Florida Softball
Florida softball welcomed back three former Gators in their exhibition match against Team USA on Tuesday night in Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Team USA took a 5-3 victory over the Gators in the USA Softball Stand Beside Her Tour. Welcome Home The Gators welcomed back two-time national champions Aubree Munro …
Read More »UF Softball to host Team USA, three former Gators
For the Gators, a trip to Oklahoma City this May is the goal. For Team USA, a trip to Tokyo this July is imminent. But before either team goes anywhere, they will meet on the dirt of Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium on Tuesday night — the home of the Florida …
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