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University of Florida head lacrosse coach Amanda O’Leary was named a 2018 Tewaaraton Legend by the Tewaaraton Foundation on Friday. O’Leary, who was a four year starter for Temple University’s lacrosse and field hockey programs, led the 1988 Owls to an undefeated National Championship season and was named the Lacrosse Magazine’s Player of the Year.…
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The three time defending SEC softball regular season champions have once again been voted as the class of the conference. On Wednesday, the Southeastern Conference announced the 2018 Preseason Coaches Poll, and the Florida Gators were picked to again win the league. The Gators earned eleven of the thirteen first place votes. Tennessee and Alabama…
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With a bevy of talent returning to the defending National Champions, it’s no surprise to see Florida atop the Perfect Game preseason baseball poll. The Gators return each member of their weekend rotation with projected top picks Brady Singer and Jackson Kowar anchoring the pitching staff. The Gators are joined by six other SEC teams…
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There is no doubt that the Florida Gators will enter 2018 with targets on their backs. After winning the program’s first National Championship last June, Florida will enter the season as the defending champions. The Gators will likely get their opponents’ best shot night in and night out. Florida will be led by several juniors…
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On Monday MLB.com named the Top-50 2018 MLB Draft prospects. Florida RHP Brady Singer topped the list. Singer’s teammate and fellow righty, Jackson Kowar rounded out the Top-10. Singer has amassed a 11-7 record and a 3.65 ERA in two seasons with the Gators. He sports a 8.84 strikeouts per nine innings rate (167 k’s…
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The University of Florida has watched its baseball team become one of the best programs in the country. And soon enough the program will enjoy a brand new home stadium. Nick de la Torre of GatorCountry.com was the first to notice the proposed plan on the UF website. Man, Scott Stricklin doesn’t mess around. @GatorsBB…
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After a rough start to his 2017 season, New York Mets #10 prospect Peter Alonso has found his groove. The Mets are obviously taking notice, as Alonso was promoted to Double-A Binghamton on Wednesday. Mets 1B prospect Peter Alonso has been promoted to the AA Binghamton Rumble Ponies. Leaves FSL tied for league lead with…
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MLBPipeline.com released its top ten college prospects for the 2018 MLB Draft on Tuesday. For the third straight year a Florida Gators pitcher earned the number one spot. After AJ Puk and Alex Faedo earned the top spot in 2016 and 2017, Brady Singer joined the group for 2018. Singer finished his sophomore campaign at…
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On Saturday, former Florida Gators stars Tim Tebow and Peter Alonso both homered for the St. Lucie Mets against the Charlotte Stone Crabs. Alonso is a triple from hitting for the cycle in the seventh inning. He hit a grand slam in the second inning after doubling in the first. Alonso has five RBIs so…
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Former Florida Gator outfielder Harrison Bader made his much anticipated Major League debut on Tuesday. And he didn’t disappoint. In Bader’s first at-bat in the second inning, he hit a routine ground ball to short and was just a fraction of a second from beating it. Bader even waited to see if manager Mike Matheny…