SAN ANTONIO — In a game that will be remembered for its grit and resilience, the Florida Gators stormed back from a 12-point second-half deficit to defeat top-seeded Houston 65-63. It was the program’s third national championship—and first since 2007. Second-Half Surge Seals It Trailing 42-30 with 16:24 remaining in …
Read More »Gallery: Comeback Gators Are National Champions
The Florida Gators fought back from a 12-point deficit in the second half Monday to beat the Houston Cougars 65-63 in the NCAA Tournament title game at the Alamodome in San Antonio for the school’s third national championship. This marked the fourth comeback in six NCAA Tournament wins for the …
Read More »Final Four Most Outstanding Player: Florida Basketball’s Walter Clayton Jr.
The NCAA Tournament has come to a close, and the Florida Gators are National Champions. They defeated the Houston Cougars 65-63 on Monday night in San Antonio, and Walter Clayton Jr. was named the Final Four Most Outstanding Player. In the championship game, Houston did everything it could to slow …
Read More »How To Welcome Home National Champion Gators
For the third time in program history, the Florida Gators are men’s basketball national champions. Fans in Gainesville and beyond anxiously watched Monday’s championship bout, a nail-biting 65-63 win for the Gators against Houston in San Antonio. Gator Nation took to the streets to celebrate, flooding University Avenue. Fans can …
Read More »SEC Weekly Roundup: Up-and-Down Week In League
It was an up-and-down week in the SEC for teams at the top of the standings. Texas made a statement at home against Georgia. Tennessee dropped its first series of the year after a tough Saturday against Texas A&M. LSU and Vanderbilt each had a road sweep. Auburn won the …
Read More »Gators Baseball Hosts Seminoles For Series Finale
The Florida Gators will host the Florida State Seminoles on Tuesday night in Gainesville for the final leg of their three-game series. On Deck ️⤵️#GoGators pic.twitter.com/JSz4mVYO8R — Florida Gators Baseball (@GatorsBB) April 7, 2025 The two teams have split the first two matchups — both full of emotion, energy and …
Read More »Heartbeat Of Gator Nation Cheers On Florida Men’s Basketball
Gator Nation is buzzing in anticipation of tonight’s NCAA championship game. Fans camped outside of local businesses over 24 hours before tip-off. The Florida men’s basketball team has had a wildly successful 2024-2025 season. The team will face off against the Houston Cougars at 8:50 p.m. (CBS, ESPN 98.1-FM/AM-850 WRUF, …
Read More »Florida vs. Houston: Championship Showdown Set For Monday Night
The Florida Gators are storming into the national championship game with momentum squarely at their back. After outlasting SEC rival Auburn 79-73 in a nail-biting Final Four game Saturday in San Antonio’s Alamodome, the Gators have punched their ticket to the title game for the fourth time in program history. …
Read More »P.K. Yonge Softball Defeated At Home By Belleview
The visiting Belleview Rattlers defeated the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave 8-2 in high school softball Friday. Although P.K. Yonge (7-10) tallied the first run of the game, Belleview (7-8) pulled away by scoring the eight runs in the last three innings. Three Up, Three Down The Blue Wave had a …
Read More »Gainesville High Finds Swing To Snap Six-Game Skid
As the sun set over Eastside High School, the Gainesville Hurricanes looked to turn their season around and end on a positive note. They did just that Friday, beating the Rams 18–3 to snap a six-game losing streak. Entering the game, Gainesville had struggled at the plate, hitting just 14-for-72 …
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