Author: Brian D. Fox, Jr.

  • MBB: Gators lose third player to transfer in two days

    Florida has a much heralded class that already ranks as one of the best in program history. Mike White and company now have a chance to make it even better with four available scholarships after three players have announced their intentions to transfer in just over 24 hours. Guard Deaundrae Ballard has entered his name…

  • BSB: Gators top FSU for tenth straight win over rivals

    Florida defeated rival Florida State 4-2 in Jacksonville on Tuesday night. The Gators topped the Seminoles for the tenth straight time and will only face FSU head coach Mike Martin one more time (unless the team’s meet in postseason play). It started out as a pitchers duel with freshman Nolan Crisp retiring 14 batter in…

  • Report: Keith Stone to transfer from UF

    Florida forward Keith Stone will move on from the program after three years, according to Stadium’s Jeff Goodman. Florida big man Keith Stone is transferring, source told @Stadium. Will be a grad transfer. — Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) March 26, 2019 Stone has had his ups and downs in his time at UF, but many had…

  • SB: Gators power past Mercer for weekend sweep

    After a disappointing start in conference play, the Gators were allotted the opportunity to gain some confidence against an inferior opponent. Florida softball faced the Mercer Bears for a two-game set in Gainesville. The Bears were little competition for Florida, as the Gators blasted the team from Macon, GA thanks to an exhibition of power…

  • MBB: Gators offense stalls, season comes to end

    The Cinderella run has come to an end. Florida falls short against Michigan by a 64-49 final. A lack of aggression was a key in the loss as too often Florida settled for deep, off balance three pointers late in the shot clock. But it wasn’t that way the entire game. The Gators only trailed…

  • LAX: Gators top #17 Stony Brook on road, 11-10

    Final: Florida 11, Stony Brook 10 After several frustrating matches against top-five programs, the Florida lacrosse team finally earned a top-20 victory. The Gators had lost six straight against ranked opponents, with the only victory being a road win versus Colorado in the season opener. Florida took down the SeaWolves of Stony Brook on Saturday…

  • MBB: Roundtable predictions for Florida-Michigan

    Florida and Michigan will face off in the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. The game will tip-off at 5:15 PM (EST) from Des Moines, Iowa and will be broadcast nationally on CBS. We had so much fun doing a roundtable with several local journalists for the Nevada game, that we have…

  • MBB: Gators outlast Nevada; advance in NCAA Tournament

    Final: Florida 70, Nevada 61 The Florida Gators are moving on in the NCAA Tournament, but they didn’t make it easy on themselves. Florida owned a second half lead of 18 points but sat back and watched as Nevada roared to get within two in the late stages of the game. The Gators led 54-37…

  • MBB: Roundtable predictions for Florida-Nevada

    Florida is set to face the Nevada Wolf Pack Thursday at 6:50 PM. The game will be aired on TNT from Des Moines, Iowa. With such an intriguing matchup, we decided to do a roundtable of predictions from local sports journalists. Graham Hall: Of all the NCAA Tournament’s first round matchups, No. 10-seed Florida vs.…

  • SB: Lindaman’s blast lifts Gators past former team; Barnhill reaches milestone

    Final: Florida 2, Minnesota 0 Florida softball rebounded from a series loss in Baton Rouge with a 2-0 win over #20 ranked Minnesota on Wednesday. Kendyl Lindaman, in her first at-bat against her former team, hit a line drive homer over the left field fence that also scored Amanda Lorenz and gave starting pitcher Kelly…