The Florida Gators football team has begun its spring practices to prepare for the upcoming season. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1109069859978166272 Adjusting the Defense Florida defensive coordinator Todd Grantham has taken this opportunity to experiment with some of the younger players in different positions. “It’s just about trying to get guys reps at spots …
Read More »Relationship With Mother Shaped Kevarrius Hayes
Kevarrius Hayes wasn’t always a basketball player. Living in Pennsylvania at age 10, Hayes stepped onto the basketball court for the first time. “He was the tallest kid on the team, but had no coordination at all,” his mother recalled. His mother, Army Captain Verrice Hayes, was in the army …
Read More »Hayes, Hudson Propel Gators to Victory Over Wolf Pack
Kevarrius Hayes and Jalen Hudson did not want their college careers to end in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Both seniors led the Gators to a 70-61 victory over the Nevada Wolf Pack. Hayes, who claimed before the tournament started that this team is special enough to make …
Read More »Big Battle in Big Dance Between Best Friends
As the Gators get prepared to take on Nevada in the NCAA Tournament, there’s no one with more pressure to perform well than Jalen Hudson. While Hudson has no direct affiliation with Nevada, he does have a special relationship with two key members of the Wolf Pack. Childhood Friends Caleb …
Read More »Florida Faces Nevada in First Round of NCAA Tournament
The Florida Gators are set to take on the Nevada Wolf Pack in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Gators, who fell to the eventual champion Auburn Tigers 65-62 in the semifinals of the SEC Tournament, secured a 10-seed in the big dance. Next stop #MarchMadness #GatorsHoop pic.twitter.com/ptnxv4givY …
Read More »Gator Baseball Finishes 14 Game Home Stand with Win Over JU
The 14th ranked Gator baseball team scored early and then hung on to beat Jacksonville, 13-8 on Tuesday night as they finished off a 14 game home-stand. #Gators finish it off! Final score: #Gators 13, JU 8 Crisp gets his first W, Alintoff gets a save and McConnell with a …
Read More »Former Florida Athlete is New Head Coach for Santa Fe Softball
The Santa Fe Saints softball team hired a familiar face to gator nation this past year. Former Gator’s softball player Lindsay Fico took over as head coach for the Saints this past September. Lindsay Fico (formally known as Lindsay Norfleet) played for the University of Florida from 2003-2006, playing in 206 …
Read More »Gators to Host Auburn for 2019 Homecoming
The Florida Gators have announced their homecoming opponent for the 2019-2020 football season. The University Athletic Association shared on Monday that the Gators will host the Auburn Tigers on Saturday, October 5, for the homecoming game. Florida vs. Auburn: Recent History Over their last five meetings, Auburn has won three …
Read More »Get Ready For The Madness: NCAA Tournament Bracket Set
It is the best time of the year for many sports fans as the NCAA Tournament bracket is set. 68 teams have a chance to play for a national championship as tournament play begins on Wednesday. Duke, Virginia, North Carolina and Gonzaga were given the number one seed. Duke is …
Read More »Florida shutout at LSU, series tied at one
The No. 9 LSU Tigers shutout the No. 7 Florida Gators 8-0 evening the series at one game apiece. Struggles with the bat This was the third time this season, second in five games, that the Gators were unable to produce a run. Florida had just three hits on the …
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