Former Gators

Pete Alonso Walks Away Unharmed

Former Gator and current New York Mets first baseman, Pete Alonso, was involved in a car accident after his car flipped three times. The MLB All-Star is thankful to be alive after a car struck him running a red light. The Scary Incident The first baseman was on his way …

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A Family Affair: The Schackow Dynasty of P.K. Yonge

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 …

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Former Gator Tommy Townsend Talks Chiefs

Punter Tommy Townsend, a former Florida football player, has been playing for the Kansas City Chiefs for the past two years. After having a terrific 2021 regular season, ending it 12-5, they fell short in the post season against the Cincinnati Bengals. Final. pic.twitter.com/MRmWB1fW6w — Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) January …

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USFL: Former Florida assistant Larry Fedora to coach

The USFL is inching closer to the start of its inaugural season. Meanwhile, all of the coaches have been announced including former Florida football offensive coordinator Larry Fedora. https://twitter.com/USFL/status/1462862354832523275?cxt=HHwWloCs8fTjkM0oAAAA Larry Fedora named USFL New Orleans Breakers head coach Fedora will assume the position of head coach and general manager for …

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DeLisha Milton – Jones Enters the Hall of Fame

Former Gator DeLisha Milton-Jones will enter the 2022 Women’s basketball Hall of Fame. DeLisha Milton Entering HOF DeLisha Milton- Jones is a former college athlete from the University of Florida. As a Gator, she was known for being a well-rounded player. In her time at Florida she added many accolades …

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Gators In The NBA

The Florida Men’s Basketball team has produced some serious talent over the years. Gainesville has been home to NBA champions, All-Stars and promising rookies. Here’s a list of seven former Gators who are currently in the NBA. Bradley Beal – Washington Wizards The Washington Wizards’ guard underwent season-ending surgery on …

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Former Lady Gator DeLisha Milton-Jones to be Inducted into HOF

Former Gator and WNBA star DeLisha Milton-Jones has been inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame.  Welcome Delisha Milton-Jones to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Class of 2022! #wbhofamer #induction2022 pic.twitter.com/TDSrrJ6rmx — WBHOF (@WBHOF) February 15, 2022 DeLisha Milton-Jones and Her Storied Carrer Milton-Jones attended the University of …

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Former Gator Jefferson has big night

Van Jefferson will never forget Sunday. The former Florida Gator won his first Super Bowl championship and welcomed his second child in the same night. First Time Super Bowl Champion SUPER BOWL CHAMPS!!! pic.twitter.com/la5Iaddv8G — Los Angeles Rams (@RamsNFL) February 14, 2022 Super Bowl LVI was a close fought battle …

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Rams Win Super Bowl LVI

In the team’s first year with Matthew Stafford at the helm, the Los Angeles Rams won its second ever Super Bowl. This powerful Rams offense has been closest thing to ‘The Greatest Show on Turf’ since Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner was the signal caller. While the game wasn’t …

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