Behind a dominant performance on the mound from junior lefty Hunter Barco, the Florida baseball team opens its 2022 season with a 7-2 home win over the Liberty Flames on Friday night. Back at the Ballpark Florida Ballpark opened its doors to full capacity on Friday, welcoming Gator fans to …
Read More »Epic Comeback at the Hogtown Preseason Classic between Gainesville and Chiefland
The Gainesville Hurricanes and Chiefland Indians squared off for their first preseason game of the 2022 season on Thursday, Feb. 17. The two teams faced each other in the Hogtown Preseason Classic held at Tiny Talbot Field. Chiefland Starts Strong The Indians got off to a quick start against the …
Read More »Hunter Barco Talks 2022 Baseball Season
Florida Gators Baseball opens its season Friday. Sophomore pitcher Hunter Barco is preparing for first pitch. Last Season Barco made 16 appearances last year for the Florida Gators. He finished with a 10-3 record and a 4.01 ERA across 83 innings pitched. He was ranked No. 7 (No. 3 pitcher) …
Read More »Liberty Prepares to Face Gator Baseball
On Feb 18, the Gators baseball team will face Liberty University for their season opener. After an impressive 41-16 overall record in the 2021 season, the Liberty Flames are looking for another successful year. They have had NCAA Regional appearances in the 2019 and 2021 seasons and are striving to …
Read More »Santa Fe Baseball Handle St. Petersburg in Big Win
The Santa Fe Baseball Team took the field Friday afternoon. Coming off a loss to Polk State College, the No. 16 Saints hosted St. Petersburg, which ultimately saw the Saints come away with a victory after a stellar outing from Pitcher Trent Becker and the team’s bats. Santa Fe continues …
Read More »Hunter Barco: UF’s Promising Pitcher
With Gator baseball starting in just ten days, UF pitcher, Hunter Barco, joins Steve Russel in an interview about his upcoming season. The Man Who Turned Down a Multi-Million Deal Hunter Barco, a left-handed pitcher for the Gators, has always wanted to be a professional baseball player. After committing to …
Read More »Santa Fe baseball falls to Tallahassee in high scoring affair
The Santa Fe Baseball Team was back in action on Wednesday night. The No.16 Saints hosted TCC in a high-scoring back in forth battle, which ultimately saw the TCC Eagles come away with the win. This is Santa Fe’s first loss of the season after starting the season 3-0. What …
Read More »P.K. Yonge’s own Drew Dawson, signs to Daytona State College for Baseball
By Madison Walker and Bianca Papa Thursday, February 3, was an exciting day for Drew Dawson, a two-way senior player for the P.K. Yonge Baseball team, as he signed to Daytona State College to continue his athletic career in Division I. Product of P.K. Since kindergarten, Drew Dawson has attended …
Read More »Spring Training In Jeopardy as MLB Lockout Continues
As baseball season approaches and the MLB lockout officially hit two months, there is definitely concern over whether spring training will start on time. Spring training is expected to begin on Feb. 16, with the first Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues set to start ten days later. Opening Day is set …
Read More »Tim Kurkjian Gives Insight on the MLB Lockout
Major League Baseball is in its ninth full-work stoppage and fourth lockout in history. The main issue surrounds the MLB and the MLBPA. Mainly how there needs to be a change on the economic side of the sport. Players want to address many key issues involving service time manipulation, minimum …
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