The Daytona 500 pole positioning concluded with a familiar number 88 car getting the win. Bowman Wins in Earnhardt Jr.’s 88 When Dale Earnhardt Jr. retired, Alex Bowman knew he had big shoes to fill. The 24-year-old driver was named Earnhardt Jr.’s replacement back in late June after Jr.’s concussion …
Read More »Gators Tennis Early Season Check-In
The Florida Gators men’s and women’s tennis teams are already in full swing this year, but both sides have started off on different footings. Coming into this season ranked No. 3, the women’s team was primed to defend its Intercollegiate Tennis Association Indoor National Championship from 2017. Florida started off …
Read More »Former Gators Headed to Spring Training
Seventeen former Gator baseball players returned to McKethan Stadium Saturday night to play in the Alumni Scrimmage. A few others were also on hand to support their former school and teammates before gearing up for the 2018 MLB season and heading down to Spring Training. Harrison Bader Current St. Louis …
Read More »Gators Softball Finishes Tournament Undefeated
Wrapping up a game-filled weekend, Florida Gator softball finishes undefeated in their first tournament of the season. The Gators took down both the UAB Blazers, 6-0, and the USF Bulls, 14-3 on Sunday to end the tournament 5-0. UAB (1-4) vs. Florida (5-0) The Gators started the third day of the …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Goes the Distance With No. 7 South Carolina in 64-57 Loss
The Florida Gators put together an impressive performance that made their showdown with defending champion South Carolina a four-quarter contest. Florida led by as many as 10 in the first half and did a solid job at times defending South Carolina star A’ja Wilson. In the second half, Florida engaged in …
Read More »No. 5 Gators Defeat No. 17 Colorado in Lacrosse Season Opener
In the season opener, No. 5-ranked Florida Gators Lacrosse would show up in a 16-9 victory over No. 17 Colorado. The home opener would prove to be electric, with a wild crowd showing out for the Gators and Buffaloes. #GatorsWin! pic.twitter.com/JCkWqV62Xc — Gators Lacrosse (@GatorsLAX) February 11, 2018 Opening on …
Read More »Gator Baseball Alumni Scrimmage Recap
Gator Baseball alumni, came back to Gainesville to reminisce and give the returning National Champions a warm-up before the season. About 50 alumni Gators came out for the current Gators vs alumni scrimmage. It was a great chance for the current Gators to shake off any nerves before they host Siena …
Read More »No. 2 Gator Softball Defeats No. 18 Michigan and Georgia State
The second ranked Florida softball team added two more wins to their 2018 record, putting them at 3-0. Florida defeated No. 18 Michigan, 2-0, and Georgia State, 11-0, during the second day of the USF Wilson-DeMarini Tournament. Florida (3-0) vs. Michigan (2-1) The Gators handed Michigan their first loss of …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Takes On Defending Champion No. 7 South Carolina
The gauntlet continues for Florida women’s basketball. The Gators travel to Columbia, South Carolina for their fifth straight match up with a ranked opponent. After losing 98-50 to last year’s national semifinalist and second ranked Mississippi State Thursday night, the Gators will take on the team that beat the Bulldogs in …
Read More »Gators Power Through Gamecocks in Columbia
A dominant 41-point first half propelled the Florida Gators to a 65-41 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks. Six players scored six or more points on the afternoon for Florida. Less than three weeks ago, the Gamecocks went into Gainesville and won by five. The Gators had different plans in …
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