Charla Echols stepped to the plate in the first inning of the first game of a doubleheader against USF with two runners on base. She blasted the third pitch in the at-bat over the fence in right-center field to give the Gators an early 3-0 lead in the first game …
Read More »Gators shuts down FAMU in seven inning mercy rule
When was the last time, there was a midweek mercy rule? Today. After scrapping by Stetson 7-6 on Tuesday, the Gators secure another midweek matchup victory. After sweeping FAMU in March, Florida puts on an impressive offensive display beating the rattlesnakes 10-0. Gators Score Early The scoring started early for …
Read More »Heggie hoping for an NFL shot
One of the few remaining players from the last coaching regime in Florida, Brett Heggie has set his eyes on the league. He will hope to join his fellow NFL-chasing Gators for the 2021-22 season. Tough beginnings While Heggie came in during Jim McElwain’s two year stay at UF, the …
Read More »Florida Football’s Trevon Grimes looks forward to NFL Draft
Football fans across the country are paying all attention to the upcoming 2021 NFL Draft in April. Eligible draft prospects are bringing their best to heir program-held Pro Days after the 2021 NFL Combine was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As scouts are currently relying on these program-held Pro …
Read More »Rockies look forward to hosting ASG
The Rockies will be the new All-Star Game host, the MLB announced on Tuesday among controversy in Georgia due to voting law. Reason for Move https://twitter.com/AllStarGame/status/1379488374462025729 The original location set for the 2021 All-Star Game was Atlanta . However, due to increased controversy surrounding the state, the MLB made a …
Read More »Masters 2021 Preview
It’s April and the Masters in Augusta, Georgia is finally underway. The Masters will be bringing back normalcy again as the azaleas will be blooming and fans will be on the ground to spectate. Let’s take a look at some of the top prospects for this week’s event. Jordan Spieth …
Read More »Gators Add a Man From the Transfer Portal
Gators men’s basketball gains another man in the transfer portal. Guard Myreon Jones is leaving Penn State to join Florida. On Wednesday afternoon, he posted his move on twitter. The Gators twitter page tweeted it. https://twitter.com/MyreonJones21/status/1379888674536574978 Jones was key player on the Nittany Lions starting five. He averaged 30 minutes …
Read More »Padres’ Tatis Jr. may be able to avoid shoulder surgery
Fernando Tatis Jr., one of baseball’s brightest stars, went down earlier in the week after injuring his shoulder while batting. Tatis is the San Diego Padres shortstop who just signed a major contract extension after a breakout season in 2019. He suffered a partially torn labrum when he followed through …
Read More »Nationals begin season after delay, walk-off against Braves
Opening day in the MLB usually marks a sign of hope and renewal. For the Washington Nationals, it was anything but that. Thursday morning, multiple Nationals players tested positive for COVID-19, and the team’s opening series against the New York Mets was canceled. Monday’s duel with the Atlanta Braves was …
Read More »Rays on a 3-game Losing Streak Heading into Matchup with Red Socks
The Tampa Bay Rays are heading into their final game in series with the Red Socks. After opening the season with back-to-back wins, the Rays have dropped three straight games to fall to 2-3 so far this season. Boston pulled off a huge comeback with two late-inning runs before winning …
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