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The Alachua County chapter of Special Olympics brought four unique athletes together to let them have fun while competing for a chance to make it to the next round of the Summer Games. The Florida Summer Games take place at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports in Disney. Athletes from all …

The number one ranked Florida softball team (44-3 overall; 18-2 SEC) shut out number 18 Ole Miss (31-16 overall; 6-12 SEC) for their third consecutive game in a 5-0 victory to sweep their weekend series in Gainesville. It also marks the first time since 2009 that Florida swept Ole Miss in a series …

On a gorgeous night at McKethan Stadium in Gainesville, fans saw a gorgeous pitching duel that was won by Florida 1-0 over South Carolina in the opener of a three game series.  Two of the best starters in the SEC appeared in this game as Florida’s Alex Faedo and Carolina’s Clark Schmidt started strong, …

No.1 Florida Gators Softball team will be hosting the University of Central Florida on Wednesday. Beautiful morning @GatorsSB getting ready for tonight's game. #GoGators pic.twitter.com/cRI1vLb5rb — Gators Turf Staff (@GatorTurfStaff) April 19, 2017 Florida Gators The Gators jumped back to the No. 1 spot in both the USA Today/NFCA Coaches …

Former Gator and Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez committed suicide Wednesday morning

Midweek games have been mostly forgettable for the Florida Gator baseball team this year. This Tuesday, though, UF churned out a good win at home against the North Florida Ospreys, 2-1. They play South Carolina this weekend starting on Thursday. In Rubio We Trust….Again Nate Brown got the start for …

The top ranked Florida Gator women’s tennis team ended its regular season play with a loss to No. 5 Vanderbilt over the weekend. The top-ranked Gators entered Sunday’s final regular-season match tied with No. 2 Georgia and the Commodores with an 11-1 SEC record. Match Against Vandy: The Florida Gators …

Junior Alex McMurtry is the first Gator of any sport to claim the 2017 NCAA Elite 90 Award. The award honors those who have high achievement in both athletic and academic fields. ICYMI:@alexmcmurtry is first Gator to claim @NCAA Elite 90 award (given to highest GPA at championships site).https://t.co/IQPvemA0XL pic.twitter.com/cB8c2AfRlS …

The No.3 Florida Gator Lacrosse team will host the Villanova Wildcats on Wednesday afternoon. This is the fourth meeting between these two teams in the past two seasons, with the Gators having a 3-0 lead in the series. No. 3 🐊 vs. 😼 🕰 – 1pm📍 – The Diz📺 – …

Titus O’Neil, also known as Thaddeus Bullard by Gator fans, returned to Gainesville Friday to watch his Alma mater play. Now a WWE wrestler, he began his journey to the rink as a defensive end for the University of Florida. O’Niel said coming back to Gainesville is like coming home. He …