GAINESVILLE, FL— Thursday night Rowdy Reptiles and dedicated fans, wearing orange and blue, all stood to give the Florida women’s basketball team a chomp as it defeated Alabama 80-72. The 22nd ranked Gators now own a six game winning streak over the Crimson Tide after pulling out a close one in the O’Dome. …
Read More »Gators Hosting Big Time Recruits This Weekend
Florida head coach Jim McElwain and his staff have been hitting the road all week, meeting with current UF commits and targets with National Signing Day just around the corner. The Gators currently have 26 commitments in the 2016 cycle, including 12 early enrollees already on campus. But the Gators …
Read More »Gainesville High School Basketball Preview
Their is a lot of action going on at high school courts in Gainesville tonight. The Gainesville high school Hurricanes, who have a 17 and 3 record will take on P.K. Yonge on the road at 7:30 p.m. in a big non-conference game. This will be the second time they …
Read More »NBA Midseason Report Card
What a season it has been so far in the NBA. We are halfway to the NBA Playoffs which will take place in mid April. So far, one team has been making the most news across the league and fans cannot seem to stop talking about them: The Golden State Warriors. The Warriors …
Read More »Gainesville Native Andrew Miller Ready for Spring Training with the Yankees
Gainesville native Andrew Miller is preparing for spring training entering his second season as a closer with the New York Yankees. Miller had a strong season last year as part of New York’s top-notch bullpen, posting a 2.04 ERA with 100 strikeouts in 61.2 innings and finishing 10th in American League …
Read More »Former Gator Baseball Coach McMahon Now Working with Yankees
Pat McMahon served as the head coach of the Florida Gator baseball team from 2002 to 2007. During his time as head coach, McMahon led the Gators to the College World Series during the 2005 season and compiled a 231-143-1 record, before being fired in 2007 after the team missed …
Read More »Magic Drop Fourth Straight, Lose 96-87 to 76ers
After starting the season 1-30, the Philadelphia 76ers (6-38) have won two of their last three and are 5-8 in their last 13. Things haven’t been going too well for the Orlando Magic (20-21), who fell 96-87 Wednesday night to Philly, and have lost for the eighth time in nine …
Read More »Wizards burn Heat, 106-87
The Miami Heat fell to the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night at the Verizon Center, 106-87. Washington never trailed and had six players in double figures. John Wall and Bradley Beal led the way with 18 points apiece, Nene had 16, and Marcin Gorat had 15 with 12 rebounds. Despite …
Read More »PREVIEW: Florida Prepares For Alabama To Roll Into Town
Tonight, tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. as the No. 22 Florida Gators play host to the Alabama Crimson Tide. You can get live coverage of this SEC matchup starting at 6:45 p.m. on ESPN Gainesville 95.3FM. The Gators were pushed out of the 20th spot in the AP Poll …
Read More »SEC PREVIEW: Kentucky Looks for Redemption
The No. 23 Kentucky Wildcats look to redeem themselves after a heartbreaking loss to the Auburn Tigers on Saturday. The Wildcats travel to Fayetteville to face the Arkansas Razorbacks in an SEC rivalry game. Both teams are 3-2 in the SEC, but Arkansas is looking to extend their three game win …
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