Following a miraculous 4-3 win over Alabama on Wednesday night, the Gators (9-14, 4-11 SEC) entered their match with the Vanderbilt Commodores looking to stun a top conference opponent in the SEC tournament. However, Vanderbilt (19-5, 11-4 SEC) entered Thursday night’s match with Florida well rested and in search of …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Hive Five: Similar Expectations For Football As Basketball Season
Is everyone breathing normally again? Have you dried out, whether it be your liver or favorite T-shirt? That run that the Florida basketball team not only put lives on hold, it took at least a week to recover from the butterflies hatching in your stomachs and fingernails torn off by …
Read More »N.Y. Rangers Shut Out Tampa Bay Lightning
Igor Shesterkin had a career night with 27 saves as the New York Rangers (39-36-7) shutout the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 on Thursday night. The Rangers were able to end their season on a high note as this was their final game of the season. Overview The start of this …
Read More »Breakdown: Jaguars’ Draft Needs
The NFL Draft is just around the corner and the Jacksonville Jaguars once again have a top 10 draft pick. The Jaguars’ draft needs aren’t so cut and dry with the team finishing 28th in Pts/G allowed on defense and 26th in Pts/G scored on offense. Poor offense and defense …
Read More »Gators Baseball Hits Road For Crucial Series Against Mississippi State
The Florida Gators hit the road for a crucial series against Mississippi State this weekend. Florida (25-14, 4-11) enters the series on a five-game winning streak and has won seven of its last eight versus the Bulldogs. But the Gators have not fared well on the road in conference play. …
Read More »Commentary: Buchholz’s Higgins Inspires Her Lacrosse Players
By Abigale Dressback and Riley Tirrell Buchholz High School has great spring sports programs. One that has stood out is the girls lacrosse team and the improvement it has made due to determined coach Marissa Higgins. Last year the Bobcats’ record was 7-10 and they were ranked 89th in the …
Read More »No. 8 Gators Softball Falls To No. 22 Alabama As Rothrock Struggles
The No. 8 Florida Gators fell to the No. 17 Alabama Crimson Tide 7-4 on Thursday night at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. Keagan Rothrock Struggles Again Gators ace Keagan Rothrock (10-4) had a rough start to her outing and was pulled after just 0.2 innings. Alabama (31-16, 8-8 SEC) scored …
Read More »Trinity Catholic Baseball Advances After Win Against Newberry
NEWBERRY — The two seed Newberry Panthers saw their baseball season come to an end Tuesday in the semifinals of the 2A-District 4 tournament after a 13-3 loss to three seed Ocala Trinity Catholic. This marked Trinity Catholic’s fourth win in a row, three by double digits. “We’re getting big …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics’ Season Ends Early In Fort Worth
The NCAA National Gymnastics Championship Semifinal ended in heartbreak for the third-seeded Florida Gators Thursday afternoon. Florida fell to the No. 7 Missouri Tigers by just one-tenth of a point to advance alongside Oklahoma to the Final Four on the Floor. final from Fort Worth#GoGators | presented by @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/YBuvQpJ0f1 …
Read More »Ready, Set, Chomp: UF Weekend Sports Preview
UF is preparing to chomp the athletic competition as some reptiles get ready to rumble. The Gators will continue to compete in several sports this week and throughout the weekend. Baseball The Gators baseball team (25-14, 4-11 SEC) will play in a series at Mississippi State (23-14, 5-10) from Friday …
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