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A big baseball trade, new developments in a case involving FSU’s quarterback, NBA results and more in our Thursday Sports update. ** A rare trade in Major League Baseball involving a big name player; the Detroit Tigers send first baseman Prince Fielder to the Texas Rangers in exchange for second …
Read More »Florida volleyball achieves 25 wins for the 23 consecutive season
The No.7 ranked Florida Gators extended their streak of at least 25 wins in a single season to 23 years straight after their three-game sweep of the Tennessee Volunteers (25-18, 25-21, 25-17) Wednesday night. The win makes the Gator overall record 25-3 with two of their three loses coming at the hands …
Read More »Florida volleyball starts their final regular season push in Tennessee
The No. 7 Florida volleyball team will look to capture its 25th win of the season Wednesday night against the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville. In the only previous meeting between the two this season, the Gators swept the Lady Vols(25-13, 25-21, 25-15). Florida is looking to extend it’s streak of at least 25 wins in a …
Read More »Heat Down Hawks, Magic Next
The Miami Heat pulled away from the Atlanta Hawks late to pick up a 104-88 win on Tuesday night. LeBron James posted a season low 13 points in just 31 minutes. Chris Bosh led the team in scoring with 19 points, and Dwyane Wade sat the game out. Following the …
Read More »Florida Offensive Coordinator Pease looks back on South Carolina, ahead to Georgia Southern
Freshman running back Kelvin Taylor totes the ball for the Gators. After a close loss to South Carolina in the Florida football team’s last game, offensive coordinator Brent Pease saw a mixture of good and bad from his squad over the weekend. A Florida offense that was ravaged by injuries …
Read More »2014 Florida Gators Baseball: Ready to step up to the plate
2014 Gator Baseball: Ryan Harris, Justin Shafer and Mike Vinson preview the upcoming season (AUDIO) Gators RHP Ryan Harris Jimena Panduro/ WRUF For the Florida baseball team, this upcoming 2014 season is all about a fresh start. After three straight trips to the College World Series from 2010 to 2012, …
Read More »Gator women’s golf finishes fall strong, looks forward to spring season
Every member of the Florida women’s golf team hails from a different corner of the globe. The team’s lone member from the United States, Katie Mitchell, joked this year she’ll become fluent in six languages after hearing them regularly between team members. But clashing cultures haven’t stopped the team’s cohesion. …
Read More »Newton’s Law: MNF Recap
Move over Tom Brady. Cam Newton was the star of Monday Night Football this week after the Carolina Panthers upset the New England Patriots with a 24-20 win. Newton completed 19 of 28 passes for 209 yards and a career-high tying three touchdowns. He also did not throw any interceptions and gained 62 yards on …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops wins over Southern, but loses Kasey Hill due to injury
Sports are all about the team. Photo: Kim Kelment, USA TODAY Sports Success is had as a unit, and failure as well. But on Monday night, the big story coming out of Florida’s 67-53 win against Southern won’t be the final score. It will be the fact that the already depleted Gator …
Read More »No. 16 Florida Men’s Hoops hosts Southern tonight in the O’Dome
The Florida men’s basketball team (3-1) will open its doors to the Jaguars of Southern University (1-3) tonight in Gainesville. The Gators are coming off an 86-56 home win versus Arkansas-Little Rock where senior forward Casey Prather continued his 2013 scoring tear with 27 points on 10-for-11 shooting. Prather is averaging 22.3 points …
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