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Once the calendar hits mid-February, teams start playing their way onto the bubble and into the tournament or, in Vanderbilt’s case, out of the tournament. The Commodores (15-11, 7-6) were one of Joe Lunardi’s play-in game 11 seeds in his “ESPN Bracketology” before losing to Mississippi State on a buzzer …

The Alabama Crimson Tide (16-9) will host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (11-14) today in a SEC men’s basketball match up. The Crimson Tide has been turning heads recently, having won their past five games, including road victories over Florida and LSU and an upset over then 15th-ranked Texas A&M. Guard …

  In front of their largest home opening crowd ever, the top-ranked Florida Gator baseball beat the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles 4-2 on Friday night in Gainesville.  The win improves Florida coach Kevin O’Sullivan’s opening day record to 8-1. Florida opened up the scoring in this one in the …

The Magic are back in action after the All-Star Weekend. They host the Dallas Mavericks 7:00 p.m. tonight at the Amway Center. This will be the Magic’s first game without forward Channing Frye and Tobias Harris who were traded to the Cavs and the Pistons respectively. The Magic in turn …

The Gator Gymnastics team will look to regain a winning streak tonight as they travel to Missouri to take on the Tigers for an SEC match-up. Last week the Gators made a comeback in their 10th annual Link to Pink meet against the Arkansas Razorbacks destroying them with an overall score …

Florida Softball (6-0) has been dominant to start the season, opening up undefeated, and outscoring opponents by a margin of 54-1. The Gators are coming off of a doubleheader sweep vs. Jacksonville, in which the pitching duo of Aleshia Ocasio and Kelly Barnhill combined for 16 strikeouts and only one hit …

The Florida Gator Baseball team is set to kick off their 2016 campaign against the FGCU Eagles Friday night at McKethan Stadium. Florida comes into this weekend series as the top ranked team in the country; Gators were last ranked number one back in 2012. The Orange and Blue return …

Grit will be the defining characteristic in Saturday afternoon’s matchup between the Florida Gators (17-9) and the South Carolina Gamecocks (21-5), as the two team’s square off at noon at Colonial Life Arena. The Gamecocks and Gators rank #1 and #2 respectively in rebounding in the SEC, with both teams …

The stage is set. All tires have been accounted for. The nuts and bolts of car engines have been tightened. It’s time to get The Great American Race underway. The Daytona 500 marks the beginning of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Like many other years, 2016 is a year of firsts …

GAINESVILLE, Fla—The 22nd ranked Florida women’s basketball team beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 79-67 in Gainesville Thursday night. The Commodores marched into town holding a decade of dominance over Florida; the Gators had not beaten the Commodores at home since 2006. But all that would change on this night. Both teams traded baskets and the …