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The Florida Gators (1-1) take on the Michigan Wolverines (season opener) Saturday as two young lacrosse programs do battle. The Gators are in their sixth year as a program, in the middle of what they call “Phase 2”, the group that took the field after UF’s first class graduated. Meanwhile, the …
Read More »Moody’s Three-Pointer Beats Florida, Gators Lose Third Straight
Ole Miss guard Stefan Moody joined Miami’s Angel Rodriguez and Georgetown’s D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera on a special list Thursday night. All three players have drained game-winning jumpers to beat the Florida Gators this season. Moody drained a long-distance three-pointer over Chris Chiozza with 2.7 seconds remaining to beat Florida 62-61. The shot dropped …
Read More »Friday Sports Update (2/13)
A tough Gator hoops defeat but also a nice hoops win; Gator baseball opens its season, NBA All Star Game, and more in our Friday Sports Update… ** The Florida women’s basketball team gets a big 51-48 road win at Georgia Thursday night but the news not as good for …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Grabs Big SEC Win in Athens, 51-48
After an 11 year losing streak in Athens, Georgia the Florida women’s basketball team (12-12, 4-7 SEC) ended that streak Thursday night when they defeated the No. 24 Georgia Bulldogs (17-8, 5-7 SEC) 51-48. Florida is now 15-50 all-time against UGA and last night’s game was only their fifth win ever in …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Hopes To Slow Down Ole Miss At Home Tonight
Despite a loss to Kentucky last Saturday, Florida men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan saw his team dig deep and fight. He said “it was the first time I’ve felt in 23 games we played to win.” Florida (12-11, 5-5) played inspired basketball against the number one ranked team in the country but …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Hit the Road to Face No. 24 Georgia
After dropping a big game at home Sunday against Tennessee, the Florida women’s basketball team (11-12, 3-7 SEC) are now in a must-win situation heading into its game against No. 24 Georgia (17-7, 5-6 SEC) Thursday night on the road. Florida struggled with a familiar trend against the Vols, a poor …
Read More »Thursday Sports Update (2/12)
Lots of Gator sports action, NBA, NFL roster moves and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** The Florida softball team is now 6-0 after crushing Jacksonville 16-1 Wednesday. The Gators open their home season this weekend, hosting North Carolina State and Iowa. ** The Florida lacrosse team also beats …
Read More »#1 Ranked Gators Softball continues season undefeated
The Florida Gator softball team is now 6-0 on the season after beating Jacksonville University 16-1 Wednesday on the road. It is the second time this year that Florida has beaten the Dolphins. The number one ranked Gators jumped ahead with a nine run second inning. Senior outfielder Bailey Castro got …
Read More »UF Lacrosse Head To Jacksonville In Search Of First Win
The No. 4 Florida Gator Lacrosse team will look to bounce back from their opening day loss to the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels on Wednesday when they travel just an hour up the road to take on the Jacksonville Dolphins. The Gators (0-1) were outmatched by UNC over …
Read More »Florida Softball Prepares for JU
The Florida Gator softball team is set to travel to Jacksonville Wednesday to face the Jacksonville University Dolphins. The Gators are coming off a terrific weekend at a tournament in which they went 5-0 to start the season. This match up with Jacksonville will be the seventh consecutive year the two …
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