The No. 10/11-ranked Gators men’s golf team began its first day of competition at the prestigious Southern Highlands Collegiate. The team posted a total score of 307 (+19). This placed the Gators in a tie for 10th position alongside USC and Oklahoma in a competitive field of top-ranked teams. Luke …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Men’s Basketball’s ‘Glue Guy’
The Back Nine comes at you after a pretty special weekend in Hogtown and that was just the weather. 10. It was also the basketball and especially Will Richard. I’ve said all year Richard is the glue of this team, the guy who can affect winning without scoring. We …
Read More »Raptors Hold Off Magic To Secure Series Lead
Franz Wagner’s missed layup with 4.7 seconds left on the clock ended the Orlando Magic’s late comeback attempt to fall 104-102 to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night at the Kia Center. Despite cutting Toronto’s (19-42) 19-point lead to a two-point ball game, Orlando (29-33) suffered its third consecutive defeat, …
Read More »Richard’s Scorching Week Puts Him In Florida History Book
The No. 3 Florida Gators keep making statements, and on Saturday night, Will Richard delivered one of his own. With a 25-point explosion against No. 12 Texas A&M, the 6-foot-4 guard from Fairburn, Ga., played a key role in Florida’s 89-70 win that secured the team’s third win against a …
Read More »Gators Baseball Suffers First Loss Of Season
The No. 8 Florida baseball team jumped to a 4-0 lead after three innings Sunday, but couldn’t keep Miami from salvaging the third game of the series at Condron Ballpark. Florida’s first loss of the season came after Miami (9-3) scored 13 runs from the fourth through the eighth inning …
Read More »Gators Cap Off Florida Invitational With Fourth Run-Rule Win
No amount of singing from the first base dugout could save the Florida A&M Rattlers from the No. 3 Florida Gators softball team Sunday. The Gators chomped their way to a 9-1 win in the final game of the Florida Invitational, its fourth run-rule win of the weekend in four …
Read More »Tough Showing For Florida In Athens: Gators Swept Twice in Three Days
Following its 4-0 loss against South Carolina on Friday, Florida stayed on the road to face No. 2 Georgia with the hopes of turning around a recent backslide and grabbing its first conference win. However, things didn’t go as planned for the Gators and it was the Bulldogs who came …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Suffers Tough Loss To No. 4 Texas
The Florida Gators men’s tennis team was handed its first SEC loss Sunday by No. 4 Texas, 5-2, at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex. Florida is now 8-5 overall and 3-1 in conference matches, while Texas improves to 12-2 and 3-0. Gators Secure Doubles Point Henry Jefferson-Jeremy Jin started the …
Read More »No. 3 Florida Men’s Basketball Handles No. 12 Texas A&M
The No. 3 Florida men’s basketball team dominated in what felt like a must-win game against No. 12 Texas A&M at the O-Dome on Saturday. Florida (25-4, 12-4 SEC) has not lost back-to-back games all season. After Georgia coach Mike White got his first career win against Florida in an …
Read More »Heyman’s Two Home Runs Clinch Series Against Miami
The No. 8 Florida Gators defeated the Miami Hurricanes 6-3 Saturday to clinch the series and move to 11-0 on the season. With a Florida record 9,033 in attendance at Condron Ballpark, the Gators overcame early injuries with clutch home runs by Luke Heyman. Early Inning Injuries Not even three …
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