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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.
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The Florida Gators climbed back to .500 in SEC play with a dominant 14-5 win over South Carolina Thursday to open the final regular season series. The Gators were equally dominant on the mound where Brandon Sproat once again excelled to earn his eighth win of the season. For the second straight game Wyatt Langford…
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The Florida Gators landed the commitment of talented in-state offensive lineman Bryce Lovett Monday. Shortly thereafter, Lovett shared his thoughts with ChompTalk.com. Lovett is a three-star prospect according to 247Sports, but held several power five scholarship offers, including Arkansas and Missouri. The Rockledge, FL native even turned down an opportunity to play with his brother,…
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The Gators have now faced rival Florida State twice since the opening of Condron Ballpark. Both contests have resulted in memorable walk off wins for the Gators. Tuesday’s win came on a Sterlin Thompson moonshot that sent the crowd into a frenzy as the team celebrated defeating their biggest rival, once again. The win improves…
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Florida head coach Billy Napier continues to rebuild the Gators into his image. On Monday, he landed his second offensive line commitment in a week as in-state prospect Bryce Lovett announced his commitment via social media. 1000% locked in 💫🐊 @CoachYounger14 @JonSantucci @321preps @Jacob_Rudner @AndrewNemec @coach_bnapier @CoachRobSale pic.twitter.com/shruYkNaES — bryce5️⃣5️⃣ (@bryceLovett55) May 16, 2022 Despite…
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The Florida Gators soccer program has a new leader for the second time in a year. The University Athletic Association announced the hiring of Samantha Bohon from Embry-Riddle. Bohon spent fifteen seasons with the Eagles and oversaw the program’s transition from NAIA to NCAA competition. Prior to taking over as the second head coach in…
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The Florida Gators will host an NCAA Regional for the seventeenth consecutive season. The Gators we’re selected as the #14 national seed during Sunday’s Selection Show. The Gators (43-16) will face Canisius (33-16) at 4:30 PM Friday. That game will be preceded by Georgia Tech (37-16) vs Wisconsin (28-19). Florida is coming off a loss…
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Riding the emotions of a six game winning streak while facing the last-placed Missouri Tigers proved daunting to the young Florida baseball team Saturday. The Gators dropped a 5-3 decision to fall to 31-19 and 12-14 in conference play. Missouri improved to 26-21 and 8-18 in SEC action. Florida got out to an early lead…
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Florida opened a crucial series at Missouri with a massive beatdown of the Tigers. The Florida offense put up 13 runs, which was more than enough to support a strong effort from starting pitcher Brandon Sproat. The Gators improved to 31-18 and 12-13 in SEC play while winning their sixth straight ballgame. The Tigers fell…
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The Florida Gators won their thritieth game of the season with a commanding 7-0 win over Bethune-Cookman Tuesday. Led by Tyler Nesbitt and Nick Ficarrotta, Florida dominated on the mound, recording just the second shutout of the season. For the Gators, this was their fifth consecutive victory after sweeping Mississippi State last weekend. The Wildcats…
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Alright, let’s be honest, you did not see a sweep of Mississippi State coming. Especially at Dudy Noble Stadium. All the Gators did was go in and handle business and they deserve to be applauded for it. The following are my takeaways from a really good weekend of baseball from the Florida Gators: BT Riopelle…