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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Category: Spring Sports
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With the final pitches of the 2020 NCAA baseball season having been tossed, several of the final rankings are starting to trickle out. As of the posting of this article both the Collegiate Baseball (Monday) and the NCBWA (Thursday) polls have been released. Despite dropping their final contest against in-state rival Florida State, the Gators…
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The state of Florida has passed a bill allowing college athletes to profit off of their own name, image and likeness effective July 1, 2021. Earlier this week, the Senate approved the bill 37-2. On Friday, The House voted to pass the bill to Gov. Ron DeSantis, 98-14. BREAKING: Florida House has passed bill allowing…
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Amid the coronavirus outbreak — which has officially been distinguished as a pandemic by the World Health Organization — the Southeastern Conference and the University of Florida have suspended all spring sports competition effective immediately through March 30. The official announcement came just after the SEC announced that the remainder of its basketball tournament would…
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Final: Florida 5, Florida State 2 The #7 Florida Gators took the first of two meetings with the #12 Florida State Seminoles at home on Wednesday night by a score of 5-2. Florida improves to 23-4 (15-2 at home), while Florida State drops to 17-7 overall (2-1 on the road). Game Summary After surrendering an…
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Final: Florida State 2, Florida 0 It was just one of those nights. Florida faced a pair of lefties that proved nearly unhittable on Tuesday and dropped a 2-0 decision to their rivals from Tallahassee. How It Happened: The Seminoles capitalized early on a misplayed blooper to left by Reese Albert that plated Tyler Martin…
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Final: Florida 3, Penn 1 The #7 Florida Gators prevailed over the Penn Quakers on Tuesday afternoon in the first ever meeting between the two teams. Florida improves to 22-4 overall (14-2 at home), while Penn drops to 7-6 (0-2 on the road). Game Summary Senior first-baseman, Kendyl Lindaman, got things started for Florida’s offense…
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Two weeks ago, I squaked about the Florida softball team lacking offensive depth outside it’s first three batters: Hanah Adams, Kendyl Lindaman and Charla Echols. But in the weekend’s three massive SEC-opening wins over Auburn, a lot of production came from two UF underclassmen, which could very well be a taste of more to come.…
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In case you haven’t been paying attention, Florida baseball is off to its best start in the 106 year history of the program. The Gators amassed a 5-0 record last week against three different in-state schools. More impressively, was the variety of ways they pulled out the wins. Florida was powered to victories through much…
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Final: Florida 11, Auburn 0 (5) #7 Florida completed the home series sweep over Auburn on Sunday afternoon with a 11-0 run-rule victory. The Gators improve to 20-4 overall (3-0 in-conference), while the Tigers drop to 14-11 (0-3 in-conference). Game Recap Auburn starting pitcher, Lexi Handley, had a very brief outing before being re-entered in…
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Final: Florida 2, USF 1 Florida baseball is off to a 16-0 start after sweeping a weekend series from South Florida. The sweep was capped with a 2-1 decision over the Bulls on Sunday. How It Happened: After combining for twenty runs the day before, the Gators and Bulls engaged in a pitcher’s duel. It…
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