Gator Tales with Sean Kelley
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Gator Tales #122: Gator Roundtable (FB, BB & SB) and FB's T.J. Slaton
While the Orange and Blue Game is still a week away, the Gators held their first scrimmage last week to get a very early look at where the squad stood. On today's show, host Adam Schick recaps what went down on the field (1:25), discusses the red-hot baseball team (7:46) and previews a big weekend for softball with FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (15:47). Also, Adam chats with sophomore defensive lineman T.J. Slaton, whose journey to UF includes his own version of “The Blind Side” (24:37). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #121: FB's Randy Russell & Gator Roundtable (Facilities, FB, Swim & MBK)
While the Gators won't be part of the Final Four in San Antonio, they are taking it up a notch with FIVE different sports competing in Gainesville this weekend. On this week's show, host Adam Schick takes you through everything happening on and off the field for the Gators, including the remarkable story of freshman football recruit Randy Russell (1:08). Also, we'll convene FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry for a roundtable chat discussing huge news on facilities (20:29), spring football practice ramping up (26:23), pro day for draft prospects (34:55) and critical NBA Draft decisions that will shape the future of the basketball program (41:52). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #120: Basketball Wrap and T&F's Mike Holloway & Grant Holloway
68 teams begin the NCAA Tournament with visions of cutting down the nets, but 67 of them come up short in their journey. Unfortunately for the Gators, they saw their run end in Dallas with a heartbreaking loss to Texas Tech. On today's show, host Adam Schick recaps the end of basketball season and looks to the future with FloridaGators.com senior writer Chris Harry (1:10). Adam also gets the latest on spring football (18:25) and swimmer Caeleb Dressel's pursuit of history (26:34) from senior writer Scott Carter. Plus, Adam is joined by track and field head coach Mike Holloway and sophomore Grant Holloway to hear more about their national title in indoor track (33:24). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #119: MBK's Kevarrius Hayes & Gator Roundtable (MBK, T&F, FB & BB)
The madness has arrived, and for the second straight year the Gators are dancing with hopes of making another deep run. This time around, Mike White's team was sent to Dallas and will take on upstart St. Bonaventure in the 1st Round late Thursday night. On this week's show, host Adam Schick gets the inside scoop on hoops from Junior Kevarrius Hayes (1:05) and FloridaGators.com senior writer Chris Harry (16:29). Also, senior writer Scott Carter dishes on men's track and field claiming the NCAA Indoor Championship (28:41), football's leadership as they enter spring practice (31:03) and baseball's continued dominance over FSU (36:32). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #118: Coach Mike White & Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, BB, SB & Lax)
Every team strives to play its best basketball come March, and that certainly seems to be the case for the Gators. Mike White's team concluded the regular season with 3 huge wins, and we'll hear from him today as his squad heads to the SEC Tournament in St. Louis (1:09). Also, host Adam Schick chats with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter about basketball's strong finish (15:56), Gators at the NFL Combine (23:47), baseball's offensive surge (30:09), big achievements for softball and lacrosse (31:48) and possible changes to the sport of college basketball (33:48). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #117: Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, BB & Gym) and MBK's Dontay Bassett
If the basketball season is a roller coaster, the Gators crested to the top of a big hill in the last week with two critical wins. On this week's show, host Adam Schick chats with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter about the critical wins over Auburn and Alabama (1:32), Dan Mullen's speaking tour (11:35), baseball's success in Miami (16:46), a tough blow for gymnastics (19:23) and their Oscar picks (22:16). Also, Adam discusses basketball, cooking and more with redshirt-freshman Dontay Bassett (27:43). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #116: MBK's Egor Koulechov & Gator Roundtable (MBK, BB, FB & Lax)
While Tennessee is a beautiful place with many natural wonders to savor, men's basketball did not have an enjoyable week visiting “The Volunteer State.” Losses at Vanderbilt and Tennessee have put the Gators in a tough position late in the season, and on today's show, host Adam Schick discusses hoops in-depth with Egor Koulechov (1:05). Also, FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter provide analysis on basketball (17:29), a breakdown of the opening week for baseball (26:17), the latest news on the football staff (29:31) and a recap of lacrosse's hard fought battle with #1 Maryland (32:29) in our roundtable discussion. Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #115: BB Coach Kevin O'Sullivan & Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, BB & SB)
The chaos of spring is reaching it's peak in Gator Nation, as the calendar is about to be stuffed with more sports running simultaneously than at any other time of the year. That includes the start of baseball season, with Kevin O'Sullivan's team garnering loads of preseason accolades status following their first national championship. On this week's show, Sully breaks down his 2018 squad in a chat with Jeff Cardozo (1:08). Also, host Adam Schick presides over our weekly roundtable discussing basketball (12:19), football (19:36) and more with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter. Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #114: National Signing Day Recap & SB Coach Tim Walton
Though it was upstaged a bit by the first ever early signing period back in December, Wednesday marked the annual celebration of fax machines known as National Signing Day. On this week's show, host Adam Schick discusses Dan Mullen's first class (1:31) as well as the latest fiery turn from men's basketball (10:51) in our roundtable with FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry. Also, Adam talks to softball head coach Tim Walton about their recent success and the start of their highly anticipated 2018 campaign (25:09). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #113: Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB, Gym, & BB) and Gymnastics HC Jenny Rowland
Momentum is a critical part of building success, and that's been tough to come by for men's basketball in recent weeks as big wins have often been followed by disappointing losses. On the flip side, gymnastics is flying high and gaining steam coming off their razor-thin win over #1 Oklahoma. On today's show, host Adam Schick gets the latest news and analysis on men's basketball (1:34), football (9:47), gymnastics (13:36), baseball (15:52) and more with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter. Also, GatorVision's Shelby Granath chats with head coach Jenny Rowland about her red-hot gymnastics squad (26:20). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #112: Chris Chiozza and Gator Roundtable (MBK & FB)
This year has proven to be one of the strongest in recent memory for SEC basketball, which is good for the league but means surprises are around every corner. That certainly proved true for the Gators this week, as an upset win at Kentucky was followed by an unexpected loss at home to South Carolina. On this week's show, host Adam Schick talks hoops with senior point guard Chris Chiozza and hears the stories behind some of his legendary moments (1:06). Also, Adam reviews the week in basketball (15:03) and sifts through a busy week in football news (23:32) with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter. Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #111: Gator Roundtable (MBK & FB) and Soccer/WBK's Gabby Seiler
Halfway through the opening month of SEC play, men's basketball finds themselves sitting atop the league standings following a dominant performance against Arkansas on Wednesday. On today's show, host Adam Schick welcomes FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter for a roundtable discussion covering the resurgence of KeVaughn Allen (1:05), the upcoming matchup with Kentucky (6:08), the start of football's offseason strength program (8:23) and much more. Also, we'll introduce you to Gabby Seiler, a Senior soccer star whose Gator career has been extended thanks to an unexpected opportunity with the women's basketball team (23:33). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #110: MBK's Jalen Hudson & Gator Roundtable (MBK, FB & Gym)
In a week where college football fans had one more chance to bite their nails before a long offseason, the Gators had a thrilling finish of their own at Missouri before cruising to a more comfortable win back in Gainesville against Mississippi State. On today's show, host Adam Schick talks hoops with RS-Junior Guard Jalen Hudson (1:24) and as part of our roundtable with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter (18:02). That discussion also addresses the completion of Dan Mullen's coaching staff (26:51) and the first home meet for gymnastics (31:39). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #109: Gator Roundtable (MBK & FB) and WBK Coach Cam Newbauer
As the calendar has turned to 2018, the men's basketball team has once again found their stride, getting out to a hot 2-0 start in the SEC on the strength of more eye-popping shooting. On our first show of the new year, host Adam Schick dives into hoops (1:02), football (8:01) and more with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter and catches up with women's basketball head coach Cam Newbauer as his squad pivots to the SEC (23:39). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.
Gator Tales #108: Early Signing Day Recap & VB's Carli Snyder
College football entered a brave new world this week with the introduction of the early signing period, which gave us the feel of February in late December. On today's show, host Adam Schick discusses the first recruits landed by Dan Mullen, volleyball's run at history and the latest results for men's basketball with FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (1:11). Also, Adam chats with volleyball star Carli Snyder about her personal journey and the one her team just completed (26:41). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #107: Coach Mary Wise & Gator Roundtable (FB, MBK & VB)
While most teams are winding down for the holidays, volleyball is doing just the opposite as they roll into Kansas City for their first NCAA National Semifinal appearance since 2003. At the same time, men's basketball is traveling up and down the east coast taking on all-comers as they continue building their non-conference strength of schedule. On today's show, Florida volleyball broadcaster Tom Collett takes a deep dive into volleyball's championship formula with head coach Mary Wise (1:08) and host Adam Schick gathers FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry for a Gator Roundtable to discuss volleyball, men's basketball and the latest football staff news (10:34). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more info, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #106: Gator Roundtable & VB's Caroline Knop
After ascending into the top-5 following their tremendous performance in Portland, it's been a difficult week for the men's basketball squad with surprising home losses to FSU and Loyola-Chicago. On the flip side, things are going quite smoothly for volleyball as they cruised through the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament and are preparing to host the Sweet 16. On today's show, host Adam Schick focuses on both of those stories and more in a roundtable discussion with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter (1:09). Also, Adam chats with volleyball's Senior libero Caroline Knop about their pursuit of history (25:39). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #105: Scott Stricklin, Dan Mullen Discussion & Coach Mary Wise
After a suspenseful four weeks that saw one wild rumor after the next, Florida's coaching search came to a close with Dan Mullen becoming the 27th head coach of the Gators. On today's show, host Adam Schick gets all the details of the search and its impact on the future of the program in an exclusive chat with AD Scott Stricklin (1:13). Adam also talks about Coach Mullen and Gator men's basketball with FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (15:15) while the Gator IMG Sports Network's Tom Collett previews the NCAA Volleyball Tournament in a sit down with head coach Mary Wise (36:37). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #104: P Johnny Townsend, DB Duke Dawson & FSU Preview
The end of the road has come for the 2017 Gator Football season, with the Orange & Blue looking to go out in a blaze of glory against FSU in The Swamp. On today's show, host Adam Schick talks about the significance of Senior Day and more with punter Johnny Townsend (1:08), looks at the FSU matchup with FloridaGators.com senior writer Scott Carter (25:58), and previews basketball's trip to Portland with FloridaGators.com senior writer Chris Harry (38:33). Also, defensive back Duke Dawson reflects on his career with Jeff Cardozo (20:37). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #103: Coach Randy Shannon & Gator Roundtable
As football winds down, men's basketball tipped off in explosive fashion this week with an eye-popping offensive showcase across the board. On today's show, host Adam Schick sits down for an exclusive interview with interim head coach Randy Shannon (1:10) and digs into the debut of hoops and more with FloridaGators.com senior writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter (15:45). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #102: Basketball Tips Off, Mick Hubert, Coach Cam Newbauer
The month of November is always one of the most hectic of the year for the Gators, with the tail end of football, soccer and volleyball colliding with the start of basketball season. On this week's show, host Adam Schick addresses that cross section of activity by talking both football and basketball with http://FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (1:30), “The Voice of the Gators” Mick Hubert (20:13), and new women's basketball head coach Cam Newbauer (27:16). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit http://FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #101: Coaching Change Chat & Mick Hubert
Change is never easy, and a mid-season shift of the football staff ranks among the biggest disturbances possible for an athletic program. In the aftermath of the end of the McElwain era, there are certainly no shortage of questions. On this week's show, host Adam Schick sifts through the clutter and looks forward with “The Voice of the Gators” Mick Hubert (3:16) and FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (17:30). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #100: Florida/Georgia Chat, DB Chauncey Gardner & Coach Kerry Dixon II
Gator Tales #100: Florida/Georgia Chat, DB Chauncey Gardner & Coach Kerry Dixon II by Florida Gators

Gator Tales #99: Coach Mike White, OL T.J. McCoy & Bye Week Analysis
Football hits the bye week with the number “3” being incredibly prominent. The Gators have 3 wins, 3 losses, and their 3 game home stand came to a close with back-to-back games decided by a total of 3 points. Up next is a trip to Jacksonville to take on the #3 Bulldogs, but we aren't quite ready to go there just yet. On today's show, host Adam Schick puts basketball under the spotlight by chatting with head coach Mike White (1:10). Also, Redshirt-Sophomore offensive lineman T.J. McCoy shares the unlikely story of how he became the Gators' starting center (12:06) and FloridaGators.com senior writer Chris Harry recaps football and looks ahead to basketball (32:59). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #98: A&M In The Swamp, LB Vosean Joseph & Coach Chris Rumph
Florida continued their trend of playing tight games last weekend against LSU, but for the first time this year they saw a nail-biter go the other way. On today's show, host Adam Schick discusses the disappointment from LSU, the rare visit from the Aggies and the eye-popping new jerseys with FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (1:31) and Sophomore linebacker Vosean Jospeh (22:10). Also, Jeff Cardozo chats about the defensive line with Coach Chris Rumph (33:45). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more info, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #97: Homecoming vs LSU, OL Jawaan Taylor & Coach Ja'Juan Seider
Florida stayed unbeaten in the SEC with a decisive 38-24 win over Vanderbilt where the offense proved to be the difference maker. But the injury bug loomed large, and the Gators will now be without WR Tyrie Cleveland in the short term with a high ankle sprain while QB Luke Del Rio was lost for the year with a broken collarbone. The good news is that the offensive line and running game continued to grow, and host Adam Schick highlights those today in conversations about Vanderbilt, LSU and more with FloridaGators.com senior writers Scott Carter & Chris Harry (1:13) and offensive lineman Jawaan Taylor (23:15). Also, Jeff Cardozo introduces you to new running backs coach Ja'Juan Seider (36:33). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information on the official podcast of the Gators, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #96: Vandy Preview, WR Freddie Swain & Coach Brad Davis
With “The Streak” hanging in the balance, the Gators staged a dramatic comeback last Saturday to defeat Kentucky 28-27 and broke Big Blue hearts all over again for the 31st consecutive time. Now 2-0 in the SEC and returning home for three straight conference games, host Adam Schick discusses the stunner in Lexington and upcoming battle against Vanderbilt with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter & Chris Harry (1:29) and WR Freddie Swain (26:15). Also, Jeff Cardozo meets with new Offensive Line Coach Brad Davis (44:42). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more info, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #95: WR Tyrie Cleveland, Kentucky Preview & Coach Greg Nord
Part of the reason we watch college football is for the chance that we might see something truly special, and last weekend Felipe Franks and Tyrie Cleveland provided a moment that immediately joins the pantheon of great plays in the history of Florida Football. On this week's show, host Adam Schick discusses the play and looks toward Kentucky with breakout WR Tyrie Cleveland (1:27) and FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Chris Harry & Scott Carter (14:25). Also, Jeff Cardozo chats with Kentucky native and Special Teams Coordinator/TE Coach Greg Nord (33:57). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #94: Tennessee Preview, DB Duke Dawson, Coach Kerry Dixon II & Andre Caldwell
With the state of Florida on the mend following Hurricane Irma, the Gators were given the green light to host Tennessee in Gainesville after a 2-week layoff. On this week's show, host Adam Schick chats with defensive back Duke Dawson (1:25), FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Scott Carter (7:33) and Gator Great Andre Caldwell (35:48). Also, Jeff Cardozo catches up with WR Coach Kerry Dixon II (30:40). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #93: Hurricane Irma Cancellation, DL Jordan Sherit & Coach Corey Bell
Like everyone else in the state of Florida, the Gators were forced to make serious adjustments with the impending threat of Hurricane Irma, and that meant cancelling their home opener against Northern Colorado. On today's show, you'll hear AD Scott Stricklin's statement on the Hurricane Irma situation (1:13) while host Adam Schick covers what happened against Michigan and what to expect going forward with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter & Chris Harry (4:00) and defensive lineman Jordan Sherit (19:34). Also, Jeff Cardozo chats with new Defensive Backs Coach Corey Bell (41:27). Please note that this is an updated version of our original podcast and any references to the Northern Colorado game are from interviews conducted before the cancellation. For more information on the official podcast of Florida Athletics, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #92: Football Preview, LB Kylan Johnson, & Coach Tim Skipper
After years of anticipation, the start of the 2017 football season and the showdown with Michigan have finally arrived. On our 3rd season premiere, host Adam Schick gets a full breakdown of the squad's biggest strengths and storylines from FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (1:32) and checks in with linebacker and Dallas-native Kylan Johnson (31:08). Also, Jeff Cardozo chats with Linebackers Coach Tim Skipper (45:58). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more info, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #91: Steve Spurrier
In the final installment of our special summer series that already featured Scott Stricklin (#89) and Jim McElwain (#90), host Adam Schick welcomes Steve Spurrier to Gator Tales for the first time. The always affable HBC shares stories about: how he first decided to come to UF (1:20), the impact that Coach Ray Graves had on his life and career (2:52), how he first stumbled into the coaching business (3:59), his early recruiting efforts and growth in that aspect of the job (5:46), the similarities in building programs at Duke, UF, and USC (9:16), how he would have handled the jump to the NFL differently (11:40), the most memorable games of his coaching career (13:26), when he first heard that Florida wanted him to be their head coach (15:17), the most difficult coaches he competed against (17:19), his reputation for needling opponents through the media (18:59), what it was like coming back to The Swamp as the coach of South Carolina (20:01), how his offense and approach evolved over time (20:54), what life after coaching has been like (24:07), his passion for golf (26:36), his relationship with Coach McElwain (28:17), the changes he has seen in Gainesville since his return (29:27), and how he feels about the various imitations of his voice over the years (33:18). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #90: Jim McElwain
In the 2nd installment of our special summer series that began with Scott Stricklin on #89 and concludes with Steve Spurrier in early August, today we welcome Jim McElwain to the podcast for the first time. We invited Coach Mac to join us on Gator Tales to go far beyond the usual questions about the perpetual QB battle and injury updates to paint a more complete portrait of the man from Montana. Host Adam Schick asks Coach Mac about his early life in Montana and passion for basketball (1:26), how he first became involved in football (3:16), his friendship with former Eastern Washington roommate Colin Cowherd (4:52), the many hats he had to wear during his early years at Eastern Washington (6:26), when he first got the coaching bug (8:32), his experience working for the Oakland Raiders (10:47), the funny way he first connected with Nick Saban at Alabama and the relationship they forged (12:15), what he learned during his first head coaching stint at Colorado State (15:49), what he and his staff look for when evaluating recruits (18:12), the differences between coaching in the Mountain West and the SEC (19:24), how he manages fan expectations and criticism (20:17), the strengths of the 2017 football team (22:05), and his passion for music and some of his favorites (23:58). Please subscribe and leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #89: Scott Stricklin Reflects
It was another banner year in Gator athletics, capped by a championship frenzy in the final month of the season that saw national titles for women's tennis, men's outdoor track & field and baseball. In the first episode of our special summer series that continues with Jim McElwain in late July and wraps up with Steve Spurrier in early August, today host Adam Schick sits down with Athletic Director Scott Stricklin to discuss: the recent championship trifecta (1:27), the status of the ongoing facility projects for football, baseball and softball (7:11), the new direction for the women's basketball program (12:24), the recent accomplishments for Florida student-athletes in the classroom and community (16:57), how the UAA's new budget for next season will impact the fan experience (18:42), personnel changes on his executive staff (20:21), the recent contract extensions for Jim McElwain and Mike White (23:01), the inspiration for the #WeChomp campaign (25:08), what he has learned about UF over his first 8 months on the job (27:06), how his family is adjusting to Gainesville (28:42), and his latest interests outside of sports (29:28). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #88: Baseball Wins It All!
They say good things come to those who wait, and after 103 years, Gator Baseball claimed their first national championship with a sweep of LSU in the finals of the College World Series. On this week's show, host Adam Schick recaps the triumph in Omaha by hearing from Head Coach Kevin O'Sullivan with Jeff Cardozo (1:25), Senior OF Ryan Larson (8:55), Sophomore RHP Jackson Kowar (13:13), Freshman RHP Tyler Dyson (17:40), and FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Scott Carter (23:23). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #87: Dane Dunning & CWS Update
What a difference a year makes for Gator Baseball at the College World Series. At this time last season, Florida went 0-2 was already on their way home from Omaha. This time around, it's the Orange and Blue in the plum spot after winning their first 2 games and enjoying a couple days off while they let TCU and Louisville battle for the right to join them in the semifinals. On this week's show, host Adam Schick catches up with former Gator Pitcher Dane Dunning (1:27) and covers the rest of the bases with FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Scott Carter (13:15). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #86: Mick & Mouse
Another week, another championship for the Gator program as Men's Track & Field continued their dominance by going back-to-back at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Meanwhile, Baseball is pursuing their first title at the College World Series after slogging their way through a drenched Super Regional against Wake Forest. On today's show, host Adam Schick gets some historical perspective on Florida at the CWS from “The Voice of the Gators” Mick Hubert (1:15) and hears all the details about the latest title from Track & Field Head Coach Mike Holloway (31:00). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #85: Kevin O'Sullivan & WCWS Wrap
Every softball team hopes to end their season in Oklahoma City, but once you get there you get greedy and want to be the last one standing. The Gators came very close to reaching that highest of goals, but it was Oklahoma that took the Women's College World Series crown after an epic championship series. On this week's show, host Adam Schick recaps the action in OKC with FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Chris Harry (1:30), Jeff Cardozo sits down with Baseball Head Coach Kevin O'Sullivan on the eve of Super Regionals (15:40), and Adam covers the rest of what's happening around Gator Nation with FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Scott Carter (30:36). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more information, check out FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #84: Mike Rivera & Gator Roundtable (SB, BB, MBK, FB, & Tebow)
Though they started off rocky, Gator Baseball has proven that they know how to finish by stacking up wins down the stretch and claiming the #3 seed in the NCAA Tournament. On this week's show, host Adam Schick welcomes FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry to break down Softball at the WCWS (1:15), Baseball hosting NCAA Regionals (6:27), Men's Basketball's schedule taking shape (10:01), Football news from SEC Spring Meetings (12:47), Tim Tebow's All-Star push (16:44), and legendary sportswriter Frank DeFord's legacy (19:04). Also, Gator Baseball Junior Mike Rivera talks about his life as a catcher, how a family scare has impacted his college career and more (20:55). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #83: Kelly Barnhill & Gator Roundtable (WTN, BB, MBK, FB, and SB)
The UF athletic program kept a remarkable streak alive this week, claiming a national title for the 8th straight year thanks to the Florida Women's Tennis team and their conquest over Stanford. On this week's show, host Adam Schick covers that accomplishment (1:36) in a roundtable discussion with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry, along with news on Baseball's SEC Championship (8:30), Basketball's Egbunu surprise (13:18), Jim McElwain's trip to Dallas (17:40), and Softball's upcoming All-SEC Super Regional (21:09). Adam also learns about the backstory and development of SEC Pitcher of the Year Kelly Barnhill as she and her teammates make a push for the WCWS (26:40). Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #82: Tim Walton & Gator Roundtable on SB, BB, Tennis, LAX & FB
The Gators are all about making history, and the softball program did just that on Sunday night when they were awarded the #1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament for an astonishing 5th time in 10 years. Given that no other team has even accomplished that feat twice, it speaks volumes about the success that Tim Walton's team has enjoyed and host Adam Schick discusses it with the SEC Coach of the Year (1:30). Also, Adam holds a Gator Roundtable on Florida Softball, Baseball, Tennis, Lacrosse and Football with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (31:00). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #81: Ryan Larson & Gator Roundtable
We've reached that time of year where critical postseason games are taking place nearly everywhere you look, with Florida Lacrosse having just wrapped up their 3rd straight Big East Tournament Title and Gator Softball heading to Knoxville as the #1 seed in the SEC Tournament. On this week's show, host Adam Schick discusses a busy week of action with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter & Chris Harry (1:15) and sits down for a revealing chat with Gator Baseball Senior OF Ryan Larson (16:40). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more info, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #80: Draft Recap & Delanie Gourley
As anticipated, it was a great weekend for former Gators in the NFL Draft, with 8 players being selected over the 3-day event in Philly. On today's show, host Adam Schick recaps the NFL Draft plus the latest on Gator Baseball and Softball with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry and gets to know Florida Softball Pitcher Delanie Gourley ahead of Senior Weekend for the #1 team in the nation. Please leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #79: Draft Night in Philly
After starring under the lights of The Swamp for the last few years, the wait is finally over for some of Florida Football's biggest names to find out where they are headed at the next level. The NFL Draft descends on Philadelphia for the first time in nearly 60 years and we are covering it from all angles pertinent to the Orange and Blue, as host Adam Schick chats with S Marcus Maye (1:05), former CB Brian Poole (3:28), FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (6:55), OL David Sharpe (25:20), and DL Bryan Cox Jr. (28:39). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #78: Mike White Reflects
After their whirlwind run through the NCAA Tournament, you can understand if the Gator Basketball team needed a moment to catch their breath. Now that some time has passed and perspective is easier to achieve, host Adam Schick sits down for a wide-ranging chat with Head Coach Mike White recapping the journey to the Elite 8 and the season on the whole (1:01). Adam also welcomes FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry for a roundtable discussing gymnastics, football, baseball, and more (26:15). If you like what you hear, please leave us a review on the podcast app of you choice and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #77: Franks & Flips
The Swamp was lit up for one of the few times outside of fall last week for the Orange & Blue Debut, with loads of fans settling in for a more relaxing night than one can expect in the heat of the season. On today's show, host Adam Schick recaps the action and touches on a few other stories around the program with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (1:13) and checks in with former Florida Football DT Joey Ivie as he prepares for the NFL Draft (19:15). Also, GatorVision's Shelby Granath sits down with Gator Gymnastics Head Coach Jenny Rowland on the eve of the NCAA Championships in St. Louis (24:15). Please be sure to leave us a review if you like what you hear and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #76: Orange & Blue Debut
Football season doesn't officially start for 5 months, but Florida fans are about to get a sneak peak at the 2017 squad on Friday night with the Gators going under the lights on for the Orange and Blue Debut. On this week's show, host Adam Schick dives into spring game storylines with Sophomore WR Josh Hammond (1:20) and FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Scott Carter and Chris Harry (12:45). Also, former QB Austin Appleby reflects on his time as a Gator, his preparation for the NFL Draft, and his assessment of Florida's current signal callers (28:05). If you like what you hear, please leave a review to help us continue to grow and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #75: Bright Futures
The story of this week was beginnings and endings: Men's Basketball saw their remarkable run come to an end in the Elite Eight, Women's Basketball began a new chapter with the hiring of a new head coach, and former Florida Football stars took the next step toward their NFL dreams at Pro Day. To cover all of these bases, host Adam Schick catches up with former Gator LB Jarrad Davis (1:45), recaps the basketball season and looks to the future with FloridaGators.com Senior Writer Chris Harry (6:40), and sits down for an introductory chat with new Women's Basketball Head Coach Cam Newbauer (21:35). If you like what you hear, please leave us a review and for more information, head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #74: Sweet 16 in NYC
As it does every year, March Madness provided plenty of surprises in its opening weekend, with some of the biggest headlines generated by early exits from titans like Duke, Louisville, and reigning champion Villanova. Determined to avoid joining that dubious list, the Gators came out swinging in Orlando in comfortable wins over East Tennessee State and Virginia to reach the Sweet 16. On this week's show, host Adam Schick reviews the action in Orlando, looks ahead to Wisconsin, and talks a little spring football with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter (1:43). Also, Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Jordan Mincy sits down for a revealing discussion about his personal journey to Florida and the current state of the Gators (16:48). Please leave us a review if you like what you hear, and for more information head to FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.

Gator Tales #73: Barry & Brackets
After a brief absence from the madness, Florida Basketball is returning to the NCAA Tournament as a 4-seed taking on 13-seed East Tennessee State in Orlando. In preparation for this final stage of the season, host Adam Schick sits down for an intriguing profile on jack-of-all-trades Canyon Barry (1:30). Also, get a deep dive into the NCAA Tournament along with some football tidbits gleaned during a roundtable with FloridaGators.com Senior Writers Chris Harry and Scott Carter (20:10). If you like what you hear, please leave a review on the podcast app of your choice and for more information, visit FloridaGators.com/GatorTales.