The Back Nine comes at you after I actually sat on press row and worked the game Saturday (and two we had to chase cheering Kentucky fans out of media seats), played golf twice and filmed a part in a new documentary. So, I was busy.   Walking into the …

It was a bittersweet day for the Gators Men’s Basketball team as they fall to the Kentucky Wildcats 71-63 on Senior Day. The Gators drop to 19-12 and 9-9 in the SEC while the Wildcats improve to 25-6 and 14-4 in the conference. How It Went Coming off a win …

Junior Jadarrius Perkins has found a home in Gainesville. The safety started his football career at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He said he was disappointed to be going to a junior college while many of his friends signed with bigger programs. However, Perkins said he would not trade his …

A sight of laughs, hugs and applauds ended with a group photo marking Monday, February 28, a day to remember for the Florida Gators Women’s basketball program. The locker room, a sacred place, was the platform for athletic director Scott Strickland landing a bombshell decision. A top-five finish in the …

Coming off a strong weekend and a series sweep of Georgia State where they outscored the Panthers 29-6, the Gator baseball team is looking stronger each game. The number 14 ranked Gators improved to a 6-2 record and have a five-game winning streak. The Gators will travel to the Harmon …

After a historic regular season, Kelly Rae Finley has earned her flowers. Florida announced Monday it has promoted the interim coach full-time. The Associated Press reports Finely has agreed to a five-year deal with the school. Notably, she has served as interim coach in the wake of former coach Cameron …

South Carolina has been on a tear recently as they are coming off a four game win-streak and look to continue that play against Alabama. Quick Stats South Carolina is 17-10 on the season and 4-5 on away games like tomorrow’s against Alabama Alabama is 18-10 on the season coming …

The Florida Gators women’s basketball team failed to capture the win in their final road game of the season. The Orange and Blue were no match for Vanderbilt, losing Thursday, 63-59, at Memorial Gymnasium. As they did in their last outing against LSU, the Gators late-game rally came up just …

The Columbia Lady Tigers suffered an ugly 22-12 loss against the Lafayette Hornets on Thursday night. The game ended after the fifth inning due to a mercy rule; the Tigers were down by 10 runs, thus triggering the early finish. Despite the blowout loss, the Tigers did put up an …

Five years ago, Rebecca Schackow stood on the sideline of P.K. Yonge High School’s Booster Field, watching intently as her three daughters practiced with the rest of the girl’s varsity soccer team. Sixth-grader Marleigh had just joined her older sisters Gracie, a sophomore and Sally, an eighth-grader, to continue their …