The Front Nine comes at you hoping you have fastened your seat belts because the ride is about to get really interesting around here. 1. You know what really just sunk in the other day (and I’m sorry if I am the last person to realize this)? Florida is doing …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Falls to Alabama
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team dropped their second game in a row this week after falling, 77-70, to the Alabama Crimson Tide on Thursday night. Battling to the End While the Gators did come up on the short end against the Crimson Tide, it wasn’t without a fight. Florida …
Read More »No.1 Gators Return to Face No. 15 Wildcats
The No. 1 Florida Gators return to the O’Connell Center this Friday to take on the No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats. The team will make its’ first appearance in Gainesville since their last-minute victory over the No. 2 LSU Tigers, where Trinity Thomas earned her first 10.0 score of the season, …
Read More »Chiefland’s Dominant Start to High School Baseball Season
The Chiefland Indians Roll to victory with a 19-0 win over the Bell Bulldogs. Last Tuesday night the Chiefland Indians had their opening game of the 2021 season against the Bell Bulldogs. The crowd came out strong and there was that nervous excitement that filled the air at the ballpark. …
Read More »Eastside Endures Tough Loss Against Gainesville in High School Baseball
Eastside varsity baseball suffered a 10-0 run rule loss in five innings against Gainesville High School in their first home game of the season. Eastside’s Home Opener Gainesville High School started off the first inning strong, testing Eastside pitcher Yawuum Acaad. When Eastside got their chance to fight back, in …
Read More »St. John Paul II defeats Saint Francis Catholic 63-56 to advance to the 2A Boy’s Basketball Regional Semi-finals
In collaboration with Trey Johnson After trailing the entire game, the St. John Paul II Panthers were able to dominate the fourth quarter, leading them to a 63-56 boy’s basketball victory on Thursday night against the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves. “We stayed together,” said coach Colin Anderson, “that was the …
Read More »Florida Gator Baseball Is Finally Here; Hosts Miami
It’s been a long time coming. What may have been the longest offseason for college baseball in recent memory has now concluded. Florida Gator baseball is back. The undisputed number one ranked Gators host their first game ever in the brand new Florida Ballpark against rival Miami on Friday. Offseason …
Read More »Luis Rojas, High Hopes and Big Acquisitions
The Steve Ballmer effect is hitting the Big Apple. When Microsoft’s CEO acquired one of the most dysfunctional teams in NBA history, he brought in a cultural revolution. The Clippers were struggling and nothing compared to their inner city rivals and 18-time champion, the Los Angeles Lakers. Once rebranded with …
Read More »Gators Softball set for Bubly Invitational
The No. 5/6 Gators Softball Team currently sits at 3-0, with the Bubly Invitational up next on the schedule. Though Tim Walton’s squad is only three games into 2021, there are plenty of positives, as well as areas to improve upon heading into this five-game weekend. Early promise and areas …
Read More »San Diego Padres and Fernando Tatis Jr. Agree to a 14-year Deal
The San Diego Padres settled on a contract extension on Wednesday with short stop, Fernando Tatis Jr. https://twitter.com/Padres/status/1361787550139088896 The Details Tatis is receiving the third biggest deal in baseball history. His contract includes a 14-year extension, after making his MLB debut with Padres in 2019. He signed with the White …
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