Tag Archives: Florida Gators

Florida Gators edge coach Mike Peterson, who was a linebacker at Florida from 1995-98, helped the Gators defense improve in nearly every statistical category last season. Peterson expects the numbers to continue to rise this year. The Gators defense came into its own at the end of last season, leaving …

On Tuesday, three Florida lacrosse players earned Big 12 Player of the Week awards. The No. 6 Gators breezed past No. 15 Clemson 16-10 last Thursday, leading to Theresa Bragg earning the title of Big 12 Defender of the Week, Gabby Greene securing Big 12 Freshman of the Week, and …

No. 7 Florida Gators lacrosse (7-2) takes on No. 15 Penn (4-2) on Wednesday at noon in its fourth consecutive road contest. The Gators (7-2) hope to extend their four-game winning streak. In their last outing on Thursday, they defeated No. 15 Clemson 16-10. UF scored nine goals in the …

The Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament tips off Thursday with four games before four more Friday. While there are many storylines to follow, these three will be determining factors in who is moving on to the Elite Eight. Florida’s Depth vs. Maryland’s Top Talent It will be …

Florida Gators baseball experienced a week defined by contrast — and not the good kind. After pounding Jacksonville and Florida A&M in back-to-back midweek mercy-rule victories, it seemed like UF manager Kevin O’Sullivan’s squad had finally found its footing. The Gators scored 30 runs across those two games, run-ruling both …

The Back Nine comes at you after seeing both Gator basketball teams stay alive. Baseball, we’re not so sure those Gators are still with us. 10. So, I have this ritual for Gator basketball games. I put on my lucky shirt from Alumni Hall (still undefeated) and go sit in …

George Gumbs Jr, an EDGE, from Chicago, Illinois, a Redshirt Senior, at 253 pounds. That is the superficial description, but his work ethic and profound urge of wanting to get better, surpasses the superficial level. Coming out of high school, Gumbs Jr. was a 3-star recruit and was playing wide …

The Florida Gators women’s basketball team defeated second-seeded UNLV, 86-84, in an unforgettable battle in Las Vegas on Sunday. The Gators advance to the WBIT quarterfinals for the first time in program history. Despite trailing for nearly 33 minutes, Florida’s Kenza Salgues hit a buzzer-beater to secure the victory. How …

Walter Clayton Jr. and No. 1 seed Florida ended UConn’s pursuit of a third straight national championship Sunday, with the All-American senior guard burying two key 3-pointers in the final three minutes of a scintillating 77-75 victory for the Gators in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the …

If the No. 3 Florida Gators men’s basketball team is to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament today it would have to go through two-time defending national champion UConn at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C. The Gators (31-4), the top seeds in the West Regional, take …