Florida men’s basketball coach Todd Golden has agreed on a contract extension through March 31, 2031, Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin announced Tuesday. Golden’s contract now runs for the next six years and totals $40.5 million. The deal raises his annual salary to $6 million about a month after he …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Softball’s Falby Flashes Leather
The Back Nine comes at you with this really sad feeling that we are closing in on the end of college sports for another academic season. Of course, we do have three of the four Majors left. 10. Let’s start off today talking about what softball was able to do …
Read More »Weather Issues Continue To Plague Florida Baseball At South Carolina
After a delay of three hours and four minutes to get in Florida’s 9-5 win against South Carolina on Friday night, game officials didn’t wait around to find out Saturday’s outcome at Founders Park in Columbia. Game 2 on Saturday was suspended due to inclement weather with two outs in …
Read More »Florida Lacrosse Defeats UC Davis 22-2, Punches Ticket To Big 12 Final
The No. 1-seeded Florida lacrosse team controlled UC Davis from the start to secure a place in Saturday’s Big 12 Conference Championship Game in Boulder, Colo. The Gators (16-2, 5-0 Big 12) defeated the Aggies (6-10, 2-3 Big 12) on Thursday, 22-2, to mark their 13th consecutive win and uphold …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: Gorilla vs. 100 Men?
Hey, we’re not there yet. We are not at the point where radio shows start trying to come up with ideas to get them through the summer in non-MLB towns. We still have the NBA playoffs and college baseball and softball and three of the four Majors. Still, it happened …
Read More »Florida Men’s Tennis Earns Spot In NCAA Tournament
The No. 29 Florida Gators men’s tennis team earned a spot in the 2025 NCAA tournament. In the first round, Florida will play No. 30 South Florida at the Orlando Regional hosted at the USTA National Campus. Florida (14-11 overall, 8-6 SEC) is coming off a loss to South Carolina, …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Men’s Golf’s Deacon Ace Of A Coach
The Back Nine comes at you after running into a couple of old friends this weekend and reliving the times at P.J. O’Reilly’s. The ones we could repeat. 10. I am going to start out with the thing that warmed my heart the most this weekend and that was J.C. …
Read More »Florida Baseball Stuns No. 5 Arkansas To Win Series
The Florida Gators captured their first series victory against a top-five team Sunday in the 9-5 win against No. 5 Arkansas at Condron Family Ballpark. The Gators won Friday 6-4 before Arkansas took Game 2 Saturday 7-0. Despite an early 5-1 deficit, the Gators (30-16, 8-13 SEC) showcased resilience to …
Read More »Florida Softball Wins SlugFest At No. 10 LSU
In their last meeting with an SEC opponent, the Gators overcame a deficit twice to force extras and secure the softball win. This time, they got it done in six. The No. 8 Florida Gators cruised to a 14-4 win against No. 10 LSU for their 25th run-rule victory of …
Read More »Florida Softball Prepares To Take On LSU In Top-10 Matchup
Following a thrilling series win against Alabama, the No. 8 Florida softball team is in Baton Rouge to face No. 10 LSU at 2 p.m. ET Saturday on ESPN2. The Gators (40-10, 11-7 SEC) are looking for their second series victory against a top-10 SEC opponent. A Broad Look At LSU …
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