Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.

  • Staff Predictions: Florida vs South Carolina

    Florida football will look to put the loss at LSU in the rearview. The Gators still control their own destiny and must win-out to win the SEC East. That starts this weekend in Columbia. The Gamecocks are coming off the upset of the season, having taken down Georgia on the road. The following are our…

  • MBB: Blackshear named Preseason SEC Player of the Year; Gators projected to finish No. 2

    Florida forward Kerry Blackshear was named the Preseason SEC Player of the Year by the media, the conference announced on Tuesday. .@GatorsMBK‘s Kerry Blackshear (@kjblack15) is tabbed the #SECMBB Preseason Player of the Year. pic.twitter.com/vMNqulXgbL — Southeastern Conference (@SEC) October 15, 2019 Gators sophomore point guard Andrew Nembhard was named Second Team All-SEC while Florida…

  • Staff Predictions: Florida vs LSU

    Florida celebrated Homecoming with a dominant victory over a top-ten opponent. This week they take on the exact opposite role. The Gators will head into a hostile Death Valley as LSU celebrates their own homecoming. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael Pfeffer: Florida is going to face a major challenge when…

  • MBB: 4-star SG Niels Lane commits to Gators

    Florida head coach Mike White received some positive news on the recruiting trail on Tuesday. 4-star SG Niels Lane committee to the Gators via Twitter. Gainesville Wassup?🐊 pic.twitter.com/t1a5mH9JbF — niels.⛩🐉 (@realnielsl) October 8, 2019 Lane is the third prospect to commit to Florida’s 2020 class following the commitments of Juco PF Osayi Osifo and SF…

  • FB: 4-star OT Issiah Walker commits to Florida

    Florida football picked up a massive commitment just prior to kickoff against No. 7 Auburn. Miami (Norland) product Issiah Walker announced his commitment via Twitter on Saturday. Committed pic.twitter.com/PAc0lEMK8g — Issiah Walker 〽️ (@walker_issiah) October 5, 2019 Walker had previously been committed to South Carolina, but chose to de-commit on July 2. Walker has made…

  • MBB: Gators land 2020 4-star SF Samson Ruzhentsev

    Florida head coach Mike White received some good news Friday afternoon. 2020 4-star SF Samson Ruzhentsev announced via Twitter that he was committed to joining the program next season. Excited to announce that I’ll be attending the university of Florida next year‼️ YESSIR GATORNATION🐊🐊 pic.twitter.com/DwoGffWdkj — Samson (@thesame_sam27) October 4, 2019 Ruzhentsev provides a solid…

  • Staff Predictions: Florida vs Auburn

    It’s homecoming week. After the parade and Gator Growl, Florida football will engage in a massively important game against cross-division rival, Auburn. To highlight the importance of this matchup, ESPN’s College Gameday will be making their way to campus for the first time since 2012. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael…

  • #GatorMade: Pete Alonso breaks MLB Rookie HR record (WATCH)

    It’s been an incredible rookie season for New York Mets slugger, Pete Alonso. Just one day after tying Aaron Judge’s MLB rookie record for homers, the former Gators star slugged his way into the top spot. The most homers EVER by a rookie. Take it all in, @Pete_Alonso20. pic.twitter.com/mfVA5UESx9 — MLB (@MLB) September 29, 2019…

  • Staff Predictions: Florida / Towson

    Florida football has a matchup with one of the top teams in the FCS, Towson, on Saturday. The Gators are coming off a 34-3 rout of rival Tennessee while the Tigers are now 3-1 following an overtime loss to FCS contender Villanova. The following are our staff predictions for the game: Michael Pfeffer: Towson is…

  • #GatorMade: Pete Alonso belts 50th homer

    New York Mets rookie slugger Pete Alonso hit his 50th homer Friday night. Alonso became just the second player in MLB history to reach the milestone in his rookie season. Pete Alonso CRUSHED this one for his 50th home run of the year 😱 Incredible rookie season. (via @Mets)pic.twitter.com/Zu8EY9Ztro — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) September 21,…