South Carolina Cram Session To Be Featured on ESPNU Jul 19, 2007
6:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: South Carolina vs. Florida Baseball. South Carolina rallied back from a 5-2 deficit in the 9th inning and eventually won in the 11th inning on a two-run home run by. (Uscsports.com)
Gators hire new baseball coach Jun 15, 2007
GAINESVILLE -- New Florida baseball coach Kevin O'Sullivan and Athletic Director Jeremy Foley agree better recruiting could push the Gators back to the top of their sport. That search for talent, O'Sullivan said, often won't take him over the state line. (Orlando Sentinel)
O'Sullivan thrilled to begin 'dream job' as UF baseball coach Jun 15, 2007
The future of Florida baseball is now in O'Sullivan's hands. The only concern raised by his hiring is his lack of experience. (Ocala Star-Banner)
Baseball: The Short List Jun 11, 2007
With former Florida baseball head coach Pat McMahon out at Florida, GatorBait. net turns its attention to who might be replacing him in 2008. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Florida Baseball Coach McMahon Fired Jun 8, 2007
To say we're in the top 64 in the country, I don't think that's unreasonable at the University of Florida. " Despite having one of the nation's best hitters in first baseman Matt LaPorta (.402 batting average, 20 home runs, .582 on-base percentage), the Gators lost games they should have won this past season. They finished 29-30 and tied for third in the Southeastern Conference eastern division, but they lost games this season to North Florida, Jacksonville, Stetson and UCF. In a statement,... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
McMahon Out at UF Jun 8, 2007
Posted Jun 7, 2007 University of Florida baseball coach Pat McMahon will not return to coach the Gators next season, Athletics Director Jeremy Foley announced Thursday. "After an honest and open evaluation, I felt a change in leadership was necessary to have the baseball program be in a position to consistently rank among the nation's best," said Foley. (FightinGators.com)
Florida fires baseball coach (4:44 pm 06/07) Jun 8, 2007
Florida baseball coach Pat McMahon has been fires, according to the Gainesville Sun. Details to follow. (Ocala Star-Banner)
Local students among region's top high school athletes Jun 7, 2007
joined Olympia junior Brad Miller and Montverde senior Jose Portela on the All-Central Florida Baseball Second Team. West Orange sophomore pitcher Taylor Fawbush and DP senior outfielder Katrina Kiersted both earned spots on the All-Orange County First Team for fastpitch softball. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Should McMahon Return? Jun 1, 2007
By Senior WriterDate: May 31, 2007 Sometime in the next ten days Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley will determine whether or not to give Pat McMahon a seventh season at the helm of the Florida Baseball program. Its far from an easy choice. (FightinGators.com)
DELAND'S DIAMOND GEM May 31, 2007
The All-Central Florida baseball ballots asked for a nomination and why that player was deserving. When nominating Main, some coaches simply wrote, "We all know why.". (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Argos ousted from NCAA baseball regional May 21, 2007
The University of West Florida baseball team's run at a first regional championship fell short Sunday as UWF fell to Angelo State, 13-7. The Rams pounded out 22 hits in the win, ending the Argonauts' season. (Pensacola News Journal)
Area prep teams still champs despite final outcome May 21, 2007
The games will be staged simultaneously at the University of West Florida baseball and softball complex. They will feature representatives from Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa schools. (Pensacola News Journal)
Venice ousts Pace in 5A blowout May 17, 2007
"I don't think north Florida can compare to southwest Florida baseball," said Hernandez, who had two RBI in the inning. "Our main focus was beating this team and getting our first state title.". (Pensacola News Journal)
UWF opens regional against familiar foe May 17, 2007
Coach Mike Jeffcoat and the University of West Florida baseball team have been here before. An underdog, taking on Delta State in a fight to continue a Cinderella season. (Pensacola News Journal)
Take a look at this lineup May 13, 2007
Who is the best Major League Baseball player to come from Central Florida. Results are not scientific. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Athletics Council May 10, 2007
Quinnipiac University - Official Athletic Site. STUDENT-ATHLETE INFORMATION. (Quinnipiacbobcats.com)
UWF baseball wins first conference title May 10, 2007
Tate High graduate Brett McCullough led West Florida baseball to the team's first Gulf South Conference championship Wednesday, tossing 71/3 innings in a 6-1 victory against West Alabama. McCullough (11-1) earned the tournament's most outstanding pitcher award. (Pensacola News Journal)
UWF baseball closes in on GSC title May 8, 2007
The West Florida baseball team is two wins away from a Gulf South Conference championship after defeating Delta State 10-6 on Monday. The Argonauts are the only undefeated team remaining in the tournament. (Pensacola News Journal)
Arkansas Rallies For Series Sweep Apr 16, 2007
As the clock slowly moved forward second-by-second, then minute-by-minute, the Arkansas and Florida baseball teams almost found themselves facing a curfew Sunday. Because of a Southeastern Conference rule, Sundays game in Baum Stadium definitely was in jeopardy of ending before it was completed. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Area college roundup Apr 7, 2007
The University of West Florida baseball team started its Good Friday doubleheader against West Alabama just one game behind the Tigers in the Gulf South Conference East Division. The Argos finished the day three games back after dropping both games at Pelican Park. (Pensacola News Journal)
Florida/FSU baseball looks to break record Apr 3, 2007
com Senior ColumnistPosted Apr 2, 2007 The #22 Florida baseball team will face top ranked Florida State tomorrow night at The Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville at 7pm. Some 8,000 tickets have been sold for the game between these hated rivals. (FightinGators.com)
Baseball: UWF wins soggy game over West Georgia Apr 2, 2007
The West Florida baseball team finally got the finale of its three-game series against West Georgia under way 2 hours after the scheduled start time Sunday at Pelican Park. Fortunately for UWF, the Gulf South Conference East Division game was played. (Pensacola News Journal)
Gator Country Radio Show - March 30th Episode Apr 1, 2007
Plus well have a report from Atlanta from Franz Beard, spring football reports from Hollywood Bob Redman and Mark McLeod, recruiting updates with Cody Jones, and a Florida baseball report from Tim Casey. Related Stories. (FightinGators.com)
Hard Work Has Fueled Baseball Team's 20-8 Start Mar 29, 2007
Kids like [second baseman Dexter] Butler and [shortstop Walter] Diaz are having a great year and the pitching has been pretty good for the most part. "They're all working hard. As long as we keep working hard, we have a chance. But we're still not where we want to be.". (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
USF vs. UNF Game Notes and Observations Mar 22, 2007
comDate: Mar 21, 2007 The University of South Florida baseball team beat North Florida 5-1 Tuesday night at Red McEwen Field. While North Florida had to use six pitchers to complete the game, USF needed only one freshman named Matt Quevedo. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Pelicans let kids play ball Mar 18, 2007
"And the Pelicans aren't the only people responding. Former University of West Florida baseball coach Jim Spooner is lending a helping hand, working with the players on their hitting.Spooner spent Monday evening working with a group of eight hitters.He made the learning fun for the kids, joking around with them and making them laugh while they learned good fundamentals."I think it's important for them to have fun and learn respect for the game" Spooner said. "It's a game of failure, so it's hard... (Pensacola News Journal)
UWF's record start reaches important measurement Mar 17, 2007
Before setting its fast-start feat, the University of West Florida baseball team already gathered urgency. "The way I talked to the team, the seniors don't have next year," first-year coach Mike Jeffcoat said. (Pensacola News Journal)
Baseball Notebook: Gators corralled in Texas Mar 14, 2007
Florida baseball SID John Hines confirmed Pisani will play against ArmyFigueroa. 295) leads UF with 17 RBI and six homers, while Townsend is hitting. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Florida baseball turning the corner Mar 7, 2007
com Senior ColumnistPosted Mar 6, 2007 The Florida baseball team takes on in-state rival Jacksonville (7-10), on Tuesday before taking to the road for a big weekend series against ninth ranked Texas A1) ... Outlook: I really think that den Dekker is the player who, if he improves his play offensively will serve as the catalyst for the Florida baseball team. (FightinGators.com)
Men claim 26th MAC championship Mar 5, 2007
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Florida Baseball Overpowers George Washington Mar 5, 2007
George Washington Baseball. Current ConditionsIn Washington, DC. (Gwsports.com)
JIM DODSON: A Stoneybrook Mama-to-Be Feb 25, 2007
com : JIM DODSON: She's a Stoneybrook Mama-to-Be. Updated: February 24, 2007 at 20:18 pm. (The Pilot Newspaper)
GATOR BASEBALL: A Few Early Answers Feb 24, 2007
com Senior ColumnistDate: Feb 23, 2007 The first twelve days of the Florida baseball season have provided head coach Pat McMahon with a few answers to the numerous questions that surrounded this team when the season began just a couple of weeks ago. Most of those answers are of the positive nature and should serve the Gators well this season. (FightinGators.com)
FSU rips Florida baseball 14-6 Feb 21, 2007
Florida Gators Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. Florida Gator Country is The Insider Authority on Florida Gator Sports. (FightinGators.com)
Florida takes series with 7-5 win over Miami Feb 18, 2007
The inning was indeed the offensive difference in this decision and the work in progress that is the Florida baseball team is headed upward. Seven different Gators had hits in the game- including four who are in their first year with the club. (FightinGators.com)
UWF baseball win streak at six after sweep of Stillman Feb 12, 2007
A big finish in Game 1 and a fast start in Game 2 gave the University of West Florida baseball team a doubleheader sweep against Stillman College on Sunday at Pelican Park. The Argonauts won 14-4 in eight innings in the opener, and 7-3 in the nightcap. (Pensacola News Journal)
LaPorta sets new standard in UF 7-0 win Feb 12, 2007
We plan on seeing plenty of you in Elvis' attire to celebrate the new reigning home run king of Florida baseball. Related Stories. (FightinGators.com)
Gator News and World Report (2/10/2007) Feb 11, 2007
Expectations high for young, talented Gator squad; Gators set record in road win; Men's swim team in second, women in third at SEC meet; Sabelhaus' success came in the game of life; History favors Kentucky in SEC showdown; Gators Ready For Another 'Circus'; Father Knows Best; VMI defeats Florida baseball in season opener and more. to read the rest of this story. (FightinGators.com)
Sights Set On Omaha Feb 9, 2007
That's what's special about Tampa. I knew we would get the community involved. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
BACK FOR MORE Feb 8, 2007
free sports contests you can play every week to earn raffle tickets and bid for prizes. Each week of the Nextel Cup season, choose who you think will finish in the top 5. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
Argonauts fall to 0-3, swept by No. 4 Florida Southern Feb 5, 2007
With Sunday's 6-2 defeat, the West Florida baseball team was swept by No. 4 Florida Southern and slips to 0-3 for the season. The Argonauts scored first, with Peter Antoske reaching first base on an infield throwing error. (Pensacola News Journal)
'It Was Snowing In Florida!' Jan 19, 2007
They put a University of Florida baseball cap on its head and his dad's pipe in its mouth. Charcoal briquettes served as eyes and buttons, and a small carrot became its nose. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
UNF Baseball Player Battles, Beats Cancer Jan 11, 2007
However, for one University of North Florida baseball player, that adversity had nothing to do with the game. UNF freshmen right fielder Matt Ridilla, 19, is just weeks away from his first game as a member of the school's baseball team. (News4Jax.com, FL)
