Florida star Kendra Falby has been named a top 10 finalist for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year award on Wednesday. Falby adds to a long list of honors received in four years at the University of Florida. These include a three-time All-SEC selection, a Rawlings Gold Glove …
Read More »Florida Announces 2025 Athletics Hall Of Fame Class
Gators Athletics has revealed its newest Hall of Fame class, announced by the University of Florida F Club and Gator Boosters this past Wednesday. According to this announcement, the UF Athletic Hall of Fame is set to welcome eight new members in 2025. https://twitter.com/FloridaGators/status/1920147328947650949 A Hall Lot of Greatness This …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: Gator Greats Deserving Of Statues
You all know about the three statues in front of the football stadium (unless you have never been west of 13th Street). Certainly, the three Heisman Trophy winners deserve statues. I just think there should be more. We know the money is there. Let me kick in the first 10-spot. …
Read More »Florida Softball Set To Surprise
If college softball teams had franchise tags, Tim Walton’s Florida Gators would be tag-less. After losing Kelly Barnhill and Amanda Lorenz, Florida is searching for a new identity. And the search starts now. Circling Questions For years, the Gators have been notorious for their hard-nosed defense. And in softball, the …
Read More »UF Softball Pitcher Kelly Barnhill Awarded With Player Of The Year Honor
It was quite a year for Florida sophomore softball pitcher Kelly Barnhill and because of it, she was honored as the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. She becomes just the second Gator ever to be given this award and just the second sophomore ever to win it. RT to congratulate …
Read More »FEATURE: Delanie Gourley’s Journey into Gator Lore
Delanie Gourley hails from Lakeside, California. She went to school at El Capitan High School and played travel ball for the Southern California Athletics under Coach Bruce Richardson. In her time as an Athletic, Delanie won three straight PGF 18U National Championships while delivering her high school’s first state championship in 2012. …
Read More »Seeking a Three-Peat
The top ranked Florida Gator Softball team is hungry for yet another NCAA Championship Title. The back-to-back Women’s College World Series Champions finished 60-7 and 18-5 in the SEC last season. All but one of those losses (Michigan in the WCWS) came in SEC play. The Lady Gators are practicing daily …
Read More »Gators Softball Blanks USF 7-0
Delanie Gourley closes out the last two innings against USF, earning her second save for the season. The number two ranked Florida softball team moves to 41-4 on the season after blanking the USF Bulls 7-0 Wednesday in Gainesville. holding the Bulls to 7-0. Top UF hitter Lauren Haeger is …
Read More »Gator Softball Closes Regular Season with Series Sweep Against Arkansas
The seventh ranked University of Florida softball team completed regular season play on Sunday with a 5-1 victory to sweep Arkansas. Florida won its 21st consecutive game against the Razorbacks overall, and took the 16th consecutive meeting in Fayetteville. The weekend began with the Orange and Blue (45-10, 15-9 SEC) defeating Arkansas, 8-3 …
Read More »Top-Ranked Gators Softball Falls in Series Opener Against Alabama
The top-ranked Florida softball team could not piece together a comeback against the ninth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, losing 4-2 on Friday. The Gators (29-3, 4-3 SEC) had been held scoreless with one hit until the bottom of the seventh inning. The Crimson Tide (26-4, 7-0 SEC) jumped out to an …
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