No. 15 Florida softball (26-9) is at home Thursday night hosting No. 19 Auburn (28-10) at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. This will be the fourth SEC series of the season for the Gators. In the conference, the Gators hold a 4-5 record, and the Tigers are 6-3. https://twitter.com/GatorsSB/status/1643318545202159617?s=20 Matchup History …
Read More »Best of the West: NBA Western Conference Playoff Preview
As the NBA season comes to an end, the playoff picture has become much more clear. While the Bucks, of the Eastern Conference, clinched the league’s best record, it is the Denver Nuggets who have claimed the top spot in the West. Here’s a look at projected seedings and matchups …
Read More »Recruiting Spending Soars in the SEC, others play catch up
There are many roads to the National Championship in the ultra-competitive SEC. If you ask the two-time reigning champion Georgia Bulldogs, the toll to the natty is $16,518,859. According to an examination of public documents obtained by USA Today for Power Five schools, the Bulldogs spent that much on recruiting …
Read More »2023 SEC Baseball Rankings Heat Up
While No. 3 Florida will take on Tennessee next in the SEC, the conference continues to heat up. After a few weekends of SEC play, it’s becoming clear which teams are the best in the conference so far. ICYMI: @LSUbaseball still remains No. 1, while two new teams making a …
Read More »Babe Ruth bat sells for a record amount at Hunts Auction
Babe Ruth‘s legendary bat was sold for a record amount of $1.85 million during the private Hunts Auction announced Wednesday. This breaks the previous record that was held by another Ruth bat that sold for $1.68 million. Historic Babe Ruth professional model bat once displayed at Polo Grounds sold for …
Read More »Oak Hall Squeezes By Saint Francis In 9-5 Win
The Oak Hall Eagles have certainly seen better performances than their outing on Wednesday afternoon. But at the end of the day, a win is a win. The Eagles took down the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves in a 9-5 victory to sweep the season series between the two squads. Both …
Read More »Rangers Outlast Lightning in New York
The Tampa Bay Lightning fell to the New York Rangers Wednesday night, 6-3, at Madison Square Garden. Tampa fell behind early and weren’t able to overcome the deficit as the Rangers pulled away in the third period. New York got two goals from both Chris Kreider and Tyler Motte. Mika …
Read More »Santa Fe Outlasts Bowdon in Defensive Battle
By: Dylan Pierce and Trach Kercsmar The Santa Fe Raiders and Bowdon Red Devils (GA) faced off Tuesday in a non-district matchup. The Red Devils were finishing up its spring break swing in Alachua County. After dropping their last game to Gainesville High, the Red Devils were looking forward to …
Read More »Shemar James on His Improvement, Florida’s New-Look Linebacking Corps and the 2023 Season
Shemar James is poised to be a star in his second season with the Gators. The young linebacker spoke after practice Tuesday about his growth, the new look linebacking corps and his outlook on next season. A “Whole Different Player” James said that he “became a whole different player” over …
Read More »The Green Jacket Awaits: Previewing the 2023 Masters
The Masters Tournament, one of the most prestigious events in golf, is set to begin Thursday. As the first major championship of the year, anticipation is building. Fans from around the world are eagerly waiting for one of the 88 golfers to be crowned with the iconic Green Jacket on …
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