Coach Jenny Rowland strengthened her grip on Gainesville greatness Sunday when No. 5 Florida secured its sixth consecutive SEC regular-season gymnastics title under her command. Villains in Orange and Blue Florida looked to play the heel, heading to Rupp with hopes of spoiling Kentucky’s senior night. As it turned out, …
Read More »St. Petersburg Breaks 7-Game Losing Streak By Beating Santa Fe College
By Kennedy Lerner and Heather McKenzie The St. Petersburg College Titans broke their seven-game losing streak Wednesday by beating the Santa Fe College Saints 76-67 in women’s basketball. Rapid-Fire Start The Saints (13-14) came out strong by putting the first points on the board. However, the visiting Titans (5-23) got …
Read More »Hawthorne Girls Basketball Takes on Wildwood in State Semifinal
The Hawthorne High School Hornets (20-3) will take on the Wildwood Wildcats (19-3) in the girls basketball state playoffs. Tip-off is at 3 tomorrow afternoon in Lakeland. How They Got to the State Playoffs Hawthorne is coming off a 55-42 win over Madison County, but it did not come without …
Read More »Florida To Honor Seniors Correa, Dut, Broughton On Sunday Vs. Auburn
Senior Day for the Florida Gators women’s basketball team is Sunday at the O’Connell Center against the Auburn Tigers. Florida, at 14-12, 5-9 SEC before its 7 p.m. game Thursday at Alabama, will honor starting forward Faith Dut and guards Leilani Correa and Zippy Broughton. Our Seniors💙 Leilani, Faith, and …
Read More »Oak Hall Baseball Walks It Off Against Chiefland
The Oak Hall Eagles survived the Chiefland Indians on Tuesday with a 9-8 walk-off win. Grabbing The Lead The visiting Indians (1-3) scored first on an RBI double from catcher J.R. Hudson. However, Chiefland didn’t hold the lead for long. With a pair of walks and an error along with …
Read More »ESPN’s Mike Morgan Talks SEC, Gators Hoops
ESPN’s Mike Morgan, who calls a variety of sporting events such as college football, basketball and baseball games for SEC Network and ESPN, joined Steve Russell on Sport Scene to discuss the SEC and Florida basketball. Morgan’s Background Morgan, a long tenured play-by-play announcer for ESPN, has been a voice …
Read More »FHSAA To Discuss NIL For State Athletes
The Florida High School Athletic Association looks to discuss a proposal about Name, Image and Likeness deals for Florida high school athletes at a Monday meeting. Florida In The Minority Florida is in the minority of states that prohibit NIL deals for high school athletes. Thirty two other states as …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Baseball Dominates Gainesville High in Home Opener
The P.K. Yonge Blue Wave took over at their first home game of the baseball season Friday, outscoring the Gainesville High School Hurricanes 13-2 to improve to 2-0. Finding The Groove Senior pitcher Nick Roach struggled to find the strike zone in the top of the first, allowing two GHS …
Read More »Newberry Panthers Win Opening Home Baseball Game
NEWBERRY — The Newberry Panthers won their first game of the high school baseball season against the Suwannee Bulldogs, 4-2, Tuesday night. Taking An Early Lead The Panthers’ defense came out strong by allowing no runs in the first inning. Three up three down to start defensively for the Panthers. …
Read More »Gator Gymnastics Looking Ahead to Biggest Meet of the Season
The No. 5 Florida Gators gymnastics team will host the No. 2 LSU Tigers on Friday at 6:45 p.m. in the O’Connell Center. https://twitter.com/GatorsGym/status/1759649576301305870 SEC Showdown Florida gymnastics will be competing in one of the biggest meets of the season. With both teams being top-competitors within the Southeastern Conference, fans …
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