by Neil Shulman | Apr 11, 2018 | Gator Baseball
Growing up an FSU fan, JJ Schwarz surely never imagined suiting up for rival Florida, let alone inflicting as much damage to his childhood team as he did- i.e. enough damage that the mere mention of his name would be enough to make an FSU baseball fan shudder. But...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 28, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
They owned three national championships in football, back to back national championships in basketball and softball, and 38 national championships across all sports. Only one thing was missing in the Florida Gators’ collection: a baseball trophy. And now, 105...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 19, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
For all the talk about how familiar the Gators are with Omaha, it isn’t like they have a fond history there. The Gators’ last appearance in Omaha, and three of their last five, resulted in two and que sweeps out of the College World Series. Alex Faedo made...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 15, 2017 | Gator Baseball
Florida’s last three seasons, including this current one, have been some of the best in the school’s 103 years of baseball. And the MLB is taking notice. Kevin O’Sullivan’s club saw eight of its players get selected in the 2017 MLB Draft, a...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 13, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
The Gators had to battle rain, a potent Wake Forest offense, and some questionable officiating. The Demon Deacons had to battle JJ Schwarz and Tyler Dyson. Advantage Florida. And back to Omaha goes Florida, a place that’s become a glorified summer home for them....