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Gators Make Serious Move for OU Commit Tra’Von Hall During Gainesville OV

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators continued to make a strong push for three-star Oklahoma commit Tra’Von Hall during his official visit with the program over the weekend, with the explosive wideout leaving the trip impressed as Jon Sumrall and staff prioritize the OU pledge.

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Weather Report, Starting Pitchers and What Else to Know About Gators' Matchup vs. Miami in Gainesville Regional

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators continue action in the Gainesville Regional on Saturday with a matchup against rival Miami in the winners' bracket.

Jadan Baugh News / A to Z Sports / May 30

Florida RB Jadan Baugh continues to receive praise among national media, and he’s the key to the Gators’ offense

The best player on the Florida Gators roster is widely viewed as Jadan Baugh, and he’s being considered for top honors. The 2026 Florida Gators are a very interesting team to parse out.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 29

What Brendan Lawson Said About His Walk-Off Home Run vs. Rider in Gainesville Regional

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- Brendan Lawson was not going to let the Florida Gators' opener in the Gainesville Regional against Rider go to extra innings. With the game tied 7-7 after Rider erased a 4-0 Florida lead in the eighth inning, Lawson led-off the bottom of the ninth inning with one goal in mind: get on base for Blake Cyr.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 29

Three Takeaways as Florida Survives Rider to Open Gainesville Regional

Despite Rider’s late push, the Florida Gators escaped an upset on Friday behind shortstop Brendan Lawson’s walk-off homer in the ninth that provided an

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 29

Four-Star Linebacker Ja’Bios Smith Commits to the Gators

The Florida Gators added the first linebacker to their 2027 recruiting class on Friday, with highly sought-after Swainsboro (Ga.) four-star linebacker Ja’Bios pledging himself to the program, On3’s Hayes Fawcett announced on X.

Florida Gators News / Only Gators / May 29

Florida football recruiting: Four-star WR Ja’Bios Smith becomes latest blue-chip Gators commit

The Florida Gators’ recruiting surge behind first-year head coach Jon Sumrall continued unabated Friday as four-star linebacker Ja’Bios Smith (Swainsboro, GA) committed to the program.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 29

Friday Forecast for Gators Baseball Action in Gainesville Regional

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— The Florida Gators begin play in the Gainesville Regional on Friday against Rider at 1 p.m., with the follow-up matchup between Miami and Troy set to start at 5 p.m.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 28

Who Will Be the Florida Gators' Starting Pitcher Against Rider?

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— The Florida Gators begin play in the Gainesville Regional on Friday against Rider and will rest its two best arms. Head coach Kevin

College Football News / A to Z Sports / May 28

Florida Gators are investing heavily into the football program, and the latest evidence backs that up

Billy Napier made it a focus to make serious investments in to the Gators’ infrastructure, and Jon Sumrall is taking advantage. When you look at the Florida Gators football program, it’s in a much stronger position than it was before the hiring of Billy Napier.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 28

What is Florida Football Paying its Assistant Coaches in 2026?

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— The Florida Gators on Thursday released the contract information for its assistant football coaches, revealing three-year contracts for coordinators Buster Faulkner and Brad White and two-year deals for its other assistants.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 28

3 Up, 3 Down: Florida Gators Baseball's Keys to Advancing Past the Gainesville Regional

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- For the 18th consecutive NCAA Tournament, the Florida Gators baseball team has made a regional, giving the program the longest streak

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 27

Florida 'Pushing Hard' to Flip OU Commit Tra'Von Hall Ahead of Official Visit

The Florida Gators continue to be aggressive on the recruiting trail in the first months under new head coach Jon Sumrall, with the staff making a heavy push for explosive Oklahoma wide receiver commit Tra’Von Hall ahead of his official visit to Gainesville this weekend.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 27

Kickoff Times, TV Designations Announced for Gators' First Three Games of 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The SEC on Wednesday announced the kickoff times and television designations for the league's first three weeks of the 2026 season, giving the Florida Gators its first look at the first quarter of Jon Sumrall's first season leading the program.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 25

Gators Make History with NCAA Regional Appearance

GAINESVILLE, Fla.-- The Florida Gators baseball team on Monday was named the No. 8 overall seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, officially clinching hosting duties for both the Regional and the Super Regional should it advance that far.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 25

Gators Predicted to Land Two 4-Star Recruits as First OV Weekend Approaches

As the Florida Gators prepare for its first official visit weekend of the summer, its push for a top-three recruiting class may finally break through as a pair of four-star recruits have been predicted to choose Florida.

Jason Williams News / Florida Gators on SI / May 25

Former Florida Basketball Player Jason Williams Speaks on Drama During Gators' Super Regional vs. Texas Tech

The Florida Gators softball team had one of the most eventful weekends in the sports world with a heated three-game battle against Texas Tech in the NCAA Super Regional.

Florida Gators News / Florida Gators on SI / May 25

Gators Baseball's Opponents, Seeding for NCAA Tournament Revealed

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— After clinching its first hosting bid for the NCAA Regional since 2023, the Florida Gators now know who will join them in the Gainesville Regional. After clinching its first hosting bid for the NCAA Regional since 2023, the Florida Gators now know who will join them in the Gainesville Regional. Florida, tabbed as the No.