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It didn’t take Tim Tebow very long to make an impression in baseball. Tebow hit a two-run home run to the opposite field in the bottom of the second inning. This was Tebow’s first career minor league at-bat after stints in the Arizona Fall League and Major League Spring Training with the New York Mets.…
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On Tuesday the Southeastern Conference announced the softball week eight players of the week. Gators freshman catcher Jordan Roberts was named the SEC’s Freshman of the Week. Per the SEC release: Roberts posted a .545 batting average with six hits (including two home runs), 10 RBI and two runs scored as the Gators picked…
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The Florida Gators softball program was in the national spotlight again Monday night. However, this time it was for the wrong reasons. The headlines across multiple sites told a story–an exaggerated, ugly and false tale. PER ESPN: Tim Walton of Florida Gators and Haley Fagan of Auburn Tigers get into postgame tussle. PER CBS NEWS:…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 15, DENVER 8 1st 2nd OT FINAL DENVER 3 5 X 8 FLORIDA 9 6 X 15 GAINESVILLE, FL- The #3 ranked Florida Gators lacrosse team defeated the #13 ranked Denver Pioneers 15-8 to improve to 8-1 on the season and 2-0 in Big East play. Florida has reeled off eight…
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Tim Tebow will be assigned to the New York Mets Low Class-A affiliate in Columbia, South Carolina to begin the 2017 baseball season. Marc Craig of Newsday was the first to report the newest development. Mets GM Sandy Alderson has confirmed the report. Tebow is expected to play the full season with the Fireflies and…
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The Florida Gators baseball team has been a true Jekyll/Hyde story when comparing weekend games to midweek games. Florida has not lost a game in three weekend series going 9-0 including a three game sweep of rival Miami. However, the Gators have struggled in midweek games going 1-4 with losses to Jacksonville, UCF, and two…
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The Florida Gators swept the Miami Hurricanes this past weekend, and on Monday Florida’s ace pitcher was named the SEC Pitcher of the Week. Faedo pitched 8.2 innings against the Hurricanes on Friday night scattering only two hits while striking out eight and only walking one batter. Faedo is now 1-0 on the season after…
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Tim Tebow arrived to Port St. Lucie, Florida on Monday to attend Mets spring training. After an unsuccessful stint in the Arizona Fall League, which saw Tebow hit only .194, this spring is important in his goal to someday be a Major League Baseball player. Tebow warmed up with the team and took four rounds…
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FINAL: FLORIDA 15, SOUTHERN CAL 10 1st 2nd OT FINAL USC 3 7 X 10 FLORIDA 7 8 X 15 GAINESVILLE, FL- It feels like it’s been a long time since Florida’s season opening loss to #1 North Carolina. On Friday, the Gators made that seem even more distant with a dominating 15-10…
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GAINESVILLE, FL- The Florida Gators softball team hosted the Aquafina Invitational at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium this weekend. After earning their first #1 ranking of 2017, the Gators went 4-1 in the five games played as part of the tournament. Florida defeated FAMU 8-1 Friday afternoon before defeating Northwestern State 9-3 in the back end…
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