After spending the 2022 season at Florida Atlantic University, Billy Gonzales is back on the field for 2023 for his third stint as the Gators’ wide receiver coach and is excited about his new receiver room. Speaking to the media after practice on Saturday, Gonzales made it clear that returning …
Read More »Nine Former SEC Players Drafted to WNBA
The SEC was well represented last night at the 2023 WNBA Draft. Nine former SEC players were drafted, more than any other conference. The SEC was represented in four first round picks β including the first overall, three second round picks and two third round picks. Boston Drafted First Overall …
Read More »Big Weekend in SEC Softball, Standings Stay Tight
With roughly a month left of regular season play in NCAA Softball, SEC teams are constantly going head-to-head with conference foes. Through April 6-10, six SEC series took place, and Tennessee also hosted the Tennessee Invitational. SEC Standings (As of April 9) Tennessee, 10-2 SEC, 30-5 overall Georgia, 11-3 SEC, …
Read More »SEC Baseball Weekend Series Review
Easter weekend brought some of the best SEC baseball matchups of the 2023 season. It was a weekend filled with upsets, surprising performances, and chances for teams to prove their worth against the big dogs. Here are the results from the fourth week of SEC play: Series results over Easter …
Read More »Gator Baseball Drops Final Game of Series to Volunteers
A rough start for the number three Gator baseball team (27-6, 9-3) led to a one-sided game of baseball between them and the 11th ranked Tennessee Volunteers (22-10, 5-7) at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Saturday. The Volunteers dismantled the Gators in eight innings of play, winning 14-2. Florida drops the …
Read More »SEC Softball Series Weekend
At this point in the softball season, teams are knee-deep in SEC conference play. With a few weekends of conference play in the books, the SEC has nine teams in the USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 rankings. The conference is in full swing for this weekend. https://twitter.com/SEC/status/1644047884005036032?s=20 Tennessee Invitational The …
Read More »Gators’ Biondi Earns SEC Golfer of the Week, Gators Move to SEC Championship
For the second time this season, Gators golfer Fred Biondi earned SEC Golfer of the Week honors, the conference announced Wednesday. This marks the fourth time the senior has earned the title in his career. πππ ππ¨π₯πππ« π¨π ππ‘π ππππ€ β‘οΈ @FredBiondi π The 6β£th weekly award this season for …
Read More »Recruiting Spending Soars in the SEC, others play catch up
There are many roads to the National Championship in the ultra-competitive SEC. If you ask the two-time reigning champion Georgia Bulldogs, the toll to the natty is $16,518,859. According to an examination of public documents obtained by USA Today for Power Five schools, the Bulldogs spent that much on recruiting …
Read More »Shemar James on His Improvement, Florida’s New-Look Linebacking Corps and the 2023 Season
Shemar James is poised to be a star in his second season with the Gators. The young linebacker spoke after practice Tuesday about his growth, the new look linebacking corps and his outlook on next season. A “Whole Different Player” James said that he “became a whole different player” over …
Read More »Coach Jay Bateman Talks Linebackers
While physical attributes and athletic abilities were discussed with Jay Bateman regarding players, he often emphasized the established standards that players uphold. The inside linebackers coach for the Florida Gators has seen not just significant qualities with players on the field, but off the field as well. “The legacy you …
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