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The Back Nine comes at you after a birthday celebration for my incredible wife Karen, who turned 29 again on Sunday with a birthday brunch at Spurrier’s and a visit to The Salty Dog. Where would I be without her? Don’t answer that.   10. So, my policy as the …

AJ Puk just moved into his spring training home in Scottsdale, Arizona, when he received a life-altering phone call. He was told the Oakland Athletics had traded him to the Miami Marlins in exchange for outfielder JJ Bleday. On the Move The Feb. 11 deal caught Puk completely by surprise, …

After falling out of top-25 contention, the Florida men’s tennis team was looking to string together some much-needed SEC road wins. They accomplished this task with a rout of Ole Miss and a narrow victory over Vanderbilt on Thursday and Saturday. https://twitter.com/GatorsMTN/status/1637172574953041921?s=20 03/16 @ Ole Miss Leave No Question Despite …

Seniors Fred Biondi and Ricky Castillo as well as redshirt freshman Matthew Kress placed top-20 at the NIT in Tucson, Arizona, as Florida men’s golf finished seventh out of 13 teams. The two-day, 54-hole tournament was held at Omni Tucson National Resort eight top-25 ranked teams including the number 12 …

Joey Wendle can do it all. From a .271 career batting average to playing nearly every position in the infield, he has become the Miami Marlins’ Swiss Army knife. After joining the Marlins in November 2021, Wendle immediately established himself as one of the team’s most dependable players. Despite this, …

The number eight Florida lacrosse team played its fourth consecutive Top-10 match up against number seven James Madison on Saturday afternoon. The final score was 14-9 from Sentara Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia and with the loss, the Gators come home 5-3 on the season. Final.#FLax | #GoGators | Presented by …

The number six Florida women’s swimming and diving team finish the 2023 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships at their highest place since the 2014-2015 season. At ninth place at the end of the four-day event, the Gators secured 16 All-American honors. There were 17 women who helped Florida score their …

A meet-record 198.425 meant back-to-back SEC Championships for the Florida gymnastics team Saturday night before a sellout Gas South Arena crowd of 9,544. Super senior Trinity Thomas led the Gators with her second season slam of her career as the Gators took a .500 victory over second-place Alabama and third-place …

“A quiet intensity.” That is how Trevor Rogers describes his pitching style. He may not show much emotion in the mound, but he always remains focused on the task at hand. Rogers loves to compete against the best baseball players in the world any chance he gets. Since debuting in …

The Florida Gator baseball team dropped the second game of its double header 6-3 against Alabama on Friday. Though they did lose, the Gators won their first SEC series of the season. “We’re never satisfied… we’re looking to go out there and compete and win every single game,” Gator catcher …