The Florida softball team faces Liberty on the first day of the University of Florida Aquafina Invitational A chilly night in Gainesville did not stop the Florida softball team from continuing to remain unbeaten (12-0) after conquering Liberty 11-0 Friday. It was a big game offensively for the number one …
Read More »NCAA Finishes Joker Phillips Investigation
The investigation into the alleged recruiting incident that involved former University of Florida wide receivers coach Joker Phillips has been completed by the NCAA. The NCAA Committee on Infractions found that there was a violation made by Phillips when he contacted a potential recruit off campus before rules allowed him …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Lose at Home in Overtime Thriller Against Vandy, 76-75
The Florida women’s basketball team (12-14, 4-9 SEC) lost a heartbreaking overtime game at home Thursday night to the Vanderbilt Commodores 76-75. UF was down the entire game and didn’t get its first lead until the overtime period. Despite the outcome, Florida coach Amanda Butler says there is more basketball …
Read More »Gator Gymnastics Looking to Tame the Tigers
Florida gymnastics is preparing for tonight’s meet against the LSU Tigers. The Gators are coming off a huge win over Missouri, where they put up the nation’s top score of 2015; that score of 198.225 also matched UF’s fourth highest score in the history of the program. The Gators won every …
Read More »Gator Softball Hosts Aquafina Invitational This Weekend
The Florida Gator softball team (11-0) looks to continue its fast start this weekend in the University of Florida Aquafina Invitational at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The teams that will be competing alongside Florida are Kansas, Liberty, Illinois State, and Mercer. The Gators can accredit their early success in large …
Read More »Friday Sports Update (2/20)
Lots of Gator sports, high school hoops regionals, Daytona 500, NBA trade deadline and more in our Friday Sports Update… ** Lots of Gator sports this weekend; in town, Gator softball hosts a tournament and Gator baseball hosts Miami. Gator men’s basketball is at LSU while the women are on …
Read More »Florida Women’s Hoops Face Vanderbilt Thursday Night at Home
Florida head coach Amanda Butler and her women’s basketball team (12-13, 4-8 SEC) are headed into their second to last home game of the season Thursday night against Vanderbilt (13-12, 4-8 SEC). The Gators defeated the Commodores in Nashville on February 1st, 67-58. “Vanderbilt is real effective at running – they do …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Flip Script, Take Down Commodores Late
Snake-bitten. Almost there. Close but no cigar. Team bad luck. Those phrases have defined the 2014-15 Florida Gator men’s basketball team, who have gone 2-6 in games decided by two points or less and lost their last two games by a single point each. But Wednesday night was a different story, as the …
Read More »Thursday Sports Update (2/19)
Gator sports, SEC hoops, Daytona 500 news, NBA trade deadline and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** The Florida men’s basketball team breaks a four game losing streak by beating Vanderbilt at home 50-47. Florida played without starters Michael Frazier II (injury) and Dorian Finney-Smith (suspension). ** The Florida women’s …
Read More »Florida Baseball Blows Out Bulls In Tampa
The Florida baseball team dominated yet another opponent Wednesday night. The Orange and Blue improve to 4-0 on the season with the win against USF in Tampa by a final of 13 to 3. After dropping what was their home opener Wednesday night, the Bulls are now 2 and 2 on …
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