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Former Heisman Trophy winning quarterback turned professional baseball player Tim Tebow will see a hand specialist early next week. Tebow injured his right hand in Thursday’s 3-2 Binghamton victory over Trenton. Tim Tebow departed a game at Double-A Binghamton this week due to an injured right hand, the Mets say. He will see a hand…
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The University of Florida was well represented at the MLB Futures Game in the nation’s capital on Sunday. Team USA featured a trio of former Gators who are rising through their respective organizations. The USA defeated the World team 10-6. First baseman Peter Alonso, the #2 prospect in the New York Mets’ system went 1-2…
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Heisman Trophy winner. Two-time National Champion. NFL First round draft pick. NFL playoff game winner (as a starting quarterback). Of all the accomplishments of Timothy Richard Tebow, perhaps his latest is the most impressive. At thirty years old, Tebow was named an All-Star in the Double-A Eastern League. Tebow is a prospect in the New…
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Florida sophomore outfielder Wil Dalton was selected for the 2018 Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans College Home Run Derby. The Derby will be held Saturday, June 30 at 8:00 PM EST and will air live on ESPN2. The event will be hosted at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, the same site as the annual College…
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The New York Mets’ #4 prospect has gotten off to a fast start since his promotion to Triple-A Las Vegas on June 14. Peter Alonso has recorded a base hit in six of his first seven games. On Saturday, Alonso hit his first career Triple-A home run against the Reno Aces. 51S WITH A HOME…
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FLORIDA 9, TEXAS TECH 6 RUNS HITS ERRORS GATORS 9 12 2 TEXAS TECH 6 12 1 OMAHA, NE– The Florida Gators are one of three SEC teams to make it to the CWS’ Final Four. The Gators will now attempt to take two games from Arkansas to earn a berth to the CWS Finals.…
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FLORIDA 6, TEXAS 1 RUNS HITS ERRORS GATORS 6 10 0 TEXAS 1 8 1 OMAHA, NE– If this is the last start of Jackson Kowar’s collegiate career, then he went out with quite the memorable performance. The junior from Charlotte was called upon as the Gators faced elimination against Texas on Tuesday. Not only…
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TEXAS TECH 6, FLORIDA 3 RUNS HITS ERRORS TEXAS TECH 6 12 1 GATORS 3 5 1 OMAHA, NE– The Florida Gators haven’t made anything easy in postseason play, so why should the College World Series be any different? Florida will have to fight to stave off elimination for each remaining game after a 6-3…
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Florida’s all-time leader in saves was rewarded on Saturday with some hardware that many argue he was robbed of just a year ago. On Saturday, the National College Baseball Writer’s Association announced Michael Byrne as the 2018 Stopper of the Year. The honor is presented annually to the top relief pitcher in college baseball. Byrne…
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Florida junior RHP Brady Singer has earned numerous accolades for his stellar performance this season. On Friday, Singer was named the recipient of the Dick Howser Trophy, awarded annually to the national college baseball player of the year. Singer was selected eighteenth overall in the 2018 MLB Draft by Kansas City earlier this week. Singer…
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