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UF’s Walton Named SEC Coach Of Year

By Steve Russell on May 7th, 2013

The SEC announced today its All-SEC teams in softball and Florida, the regular season SEC champion, was well represented. Making the first team is pitcher Hannah Rogers and utility player Lauren Haeger.  The All-SEC second team includes infielder Kelsey Stewart … Continue reading

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Tuesday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on May 7th, 2013

The Gator baseball team gets a win; the Chicago Bulls pull off a stunner and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator baseball team blows out Florida A&M 22-1 Monday night in Gainesville to improve to … Continue reading

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Gator Baseball Starts Final Homestand Tonight

By Steve Russell on May 6th, 2013

The University of Florida baseball team begins its final homestand of the regular season tonight when it hosts Florida A&M; you can hear the action live starting at 6:55pm on ESPN 850 WRUF. Florida (25-23, 12-12 SEC) comes off a … Continue reading

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Gator Softball Wins SEC; Monday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on May 6th, 2013

Gator softball celebrates an SEC title, Gator lacrosse gets a national tournament seed and more in our Monday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator softball team is an SEC champion today and they didn’t have to play a game … Continue reading

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Gator Softball Hopes For SEC Title, Sunday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on May 5th, 2013

The Gator softball team hopes for an SEC title, Gator lacrosse hopes for a conference tournament title and a favorite wins the Kentucky Derby, all in our Sunday Sports News And Notes… ** The Gator softball team can only wait … Continue reading

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Gator Baseball Swept At LSU

By Steve Russell on May 5th, 2013

The third ranked LSU Tiger baseball team brought its big bats to Baton Rouge Saturday to beat the Gator baseball team 18-6 for a sweep of their three game series.  UF is now 12-12 in the SEC and 25-23 overall.  … Continue reading

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Friday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on May 3rd, 2013

The NBA playoffs continue, a major ruling by the NCAA and Gator softball ending its regular SEC season…all this and more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The SEC and ESPN formally announce the formation of the SEC … Continue reading

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Gator Baseball Opens Series, Thursday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on May 2nd, 2013

The Gator baseball team opens a big road series in SEC play, the NBA playoffs continue and not so good news for the “local” MLB teams in our Thursday Sports News and Notes… ** The Gator baseball team opens a … Continue reading

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Wednesday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on May 1st, 2013

A milestone win for a Braves pitcher, a Jaguar in trouble and a couple of NBA teams on the brink of playoff elimination in our Wednesday Sports News And Notes… ** Atlanta Braves pitcher Tim Hudson gets career win number … Continue reading

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Tuesday Sports News And Notes…

By Steve Russell on April 30th, 2013

A nice honor for a Gator gymnast, more NBA playoffs, the start of the NHL playoffs and more in our Tuesday Sports News And Notes… ** Gator gymnast Bridget Sloan has been honored as this year’s Honda Sports Award recipient … Continue reading

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