With the weekend series tied up going into the final matchup, the second ranked Florida softball team came up short to Kentucky on Sunday losing 5-1. The game was tied 1-1 after five innings, but the Wildcats put up four runs in the sixth taking the lead and with a strong pitching performance by Chanda Bell, …
Read More »Life After Baseball for Chipper Jones
For 23 years, Chipper Jones has been a professional baseball player. But, sadly for Braves fans, there will not be a 24th. On March 22, the Atlanta Braves third baseman announced that the end of the 2012 season would mean the end of his career. Jones was the first round …
Read More »No.2 Florida Baseball Drops Series Against No.17 Arkansas
The second-ranked Florida Baseball team lost 3-1 against number seventeen Arkansas on Sunday afternoon. The Gators fall to 12-9 in SEC play and 33-12 overall. Florida won the series opener 3-2 on Friday night and lost 5-1 on Saturday. Arkansas’ win on Sunday was the first series win at McKethan Stadium for the Razorbacks since …
Read More »NFL Draft Round One Is Complete
The first round of the NFL Draft is in the books. And it was a first round never seen before. There were a total of nine trades in the first round, as teams are no longer afraid to trade up and take players because of the new rookie wage scale …
Read More »No. 2 Gator Baseball Faces No. 17 Arkansas Friday Night
The second ranked Florida baseball team takes on seventeenth ranked Arkansas Friday night in the first of the three game series. The Gators are coming off a 10-1 mid-week victory over Bethune-Cookman improving their record to 32-10. The team looks to improve their 11-7 SEC record to move one game closer to Eastern …
Read More »Gators Baseball Bounces Back With Win Over Bethune Cookman
The number 2 Florida Gators baseball team defeated the Bethune Cookmam Wildcats 10-1 at McKethan Stadium Wednesday night, improving their record to 32-10. The win comes after the Gators’ 5-3 loss to the USF Bulls on Tuesday night. Florida’s offense was clicking on all cylinders as they scored in seven consecutive innings. …
Read More »Gators Legacy Scot Brantley Talks Muschamp, NFL Career, And Johnny B
John Brantley IV stepped off Florida Field for the last time in November, leaving behind his starting quarterback position and his college football career forever. What he did not leave behind was a legacy that has been around for decades. The Brantleys have been part of the Florida football program …
Read More »St. Francis, P.K. Yonge Headed To District Baseball Championship
The St. Francis Wolves will face the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave on Thursday in the high school baseball District 3-3A Championship held at P.K. Yonge. No. 2 seed St. Francis earned a spot in the title game with a 6-4 win over the No. 3 Oak Hall Eagles Tuesday afternoon. …
Read More »UF Softball Splits Doubleheader With LSU
The second ranked Gators softball team spilt a double-header Tuesday night at Katie Seahole Pressley stadium against the LSU Tigers. Florida (42-6, 19-3 SEC) needed extra innings to take the first game over the Tigers, (33-16, 14-8 SEC) and won it in the bottom of the eighth to take it 2 to 1. With …
Read More »Gators Baseball Falls To USF
The second ranked Gators baseball team falls to 31-10 on the season after losing to the University of South Florida 5-3 Tuesday night in Gainesville. Florida falls to 21-5 at home this year and 13-2 against in-state opponents. Senior Andrew Longley did most of the damage for the visitors, going 2-for-4 with …
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