The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is officially underway, Kentucky loses in the NIT and another NBA streak all in our Wednesday Sports News and Notes… ** The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is officially underway with two games played last night; North Carolina A&T advances to play top-seed Louisville after beating …

The Gator Baseball team defeated North Florida 9-4 Tuesday and got their first win out of a starting pitcher this season. The win goes to freshman righty Tucker Simpson, who pitched a total of 5.2 innings, giving up three earned runs while striking out five and walking one. Florida jumped out to an early …

In their final tuneup before the start of American Lacrosse Conference play on Saturday, the No. 2 Florida Gators (12-0) thrashed the Stetson Hatters (0-8) 22-1 on Tuesday night. Sophomore midfielder Nora Barry scored three quick goals, her first a mere 11 seconds into the game to give the Gators a cushion …

Gator football coach Will Muschamp met with the media today to discuss developments with Florida football spring practice: Linebacker Alex Anzalone –one of the eight freshman football players that enrolled early to the University of Florida– injured his shoulder during Saturday’s open practice. Anzalone went down after a tackling drill and …

Chalk up another record for LeBron James and the Miami Heat; their 105-103 victory over the Boston Celtics last night in the TD Garden gave them their 23rd consecutive victory. With the win, it moves the Heat to second all-time in NBA history, passing the 2007-2008 Houston Rockets’ win streak. …

The second ranked Florida Gator lacrosse team (11-0) will look to continue its winning ways when they host the Stetson Hatters (0-7) tonight in Donald R. Dizney Stadium. The game is a tale of two teams traveling in opposite directions. While Florida’s been downright dominant thus far, Stetson has been nothing …

The Gator baseball team takes on the University of North Florida tonight at McKethan Stadium. The Gators are looking to seek revenge after an extra-inning 7-6 loss to the Ospreys earlier this season. Tonight’s matchup will start with freshman right-hander Tucker Simpson (0-1, 4.96 ERA) on the mound for Florida. …

By: Carson Adele Williams The Kentucky Wildcats (21-11) are the overall No. 1 seed for the NIT men’s basketball tournament that starts tonight. The Wildcats are left out of the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2009. The Wildcats are the first NCAA defending champions not to make the …

The women’s NCAA basketball field is announced, Gator women’s basketball goes to postseason and more in our Tuesday Sports News and Notes… ** The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament starts tonight with two games; Liberty faces North Carolina A&T and Middle Tennessee takes on Saint Mary’s. ** The field of 64 …

The NHRA Gatornationals roar to a close, the Miami Heat continue to win and more in our Monday Sports News and Notes… ** The NHRA Gatornationals are done for another year. Defending Top Fuel overall champion Antron Brown won in Gainesville, beating Clay Millican in the final. Johnny Gray won …