Alexis Farinacci

Alexis Farinacci

Alexis is FanSided’s Site Expert for Bolts By the Bay covering the Tampa Bay Lightning, along with a contributor for FanSided’s Hail Florida Hail covering the Florida Gators. She also writes for Metsmerised Online covering the New York Mets. Alexis has previously worked for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Tampa Bay Tarpons (New York Yankees spring training) and Fort Myers Miracle (Minnesota Twins spring training). Having previously lived and worked in Tampa, FL., Alexis has attended numerous Tampa Bay Lightning games in person and has collaborated on promotions with their front office staff during her time with the Tampa Tarpons. She has been in the sports industry since 2017 and has been writing professionally since 2020. When she’s not writing, Alexis is an olympic weightlifting athlete who trains and competes competitively. Most recently she even qualified for the Master’s World Championships.

Kansas City Chiefs OTAs

Overlooked and out for blood: Elijhah Badger making waves at Chiefs camp

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Miami v Florida

Gators safety returning for year most players never see

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Tennessee Titans v Indianapolis Colts

The wait is over: Anthony Richardson looking like he’s really back

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Florida's pitcher Liam Peterson (12) pitches against Alabama in Game 1 of the weekend series. Florida came back from being down 5-0 to beat Alabama 7-6, Friday, May 15, 2025, at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, Florida. [Cyndi Chambers/ Gainesville Sun] 2025

Liam Peterson vaults into elite company with new 2026 draft ranking

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Florida v LSU

History despite a hurricane: The day Florida stood tall in Death Valley

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Ole Miss v Florida

Florida gaining ground in SEC battle for No. 1 ranked Tight End and 2-Sport Star

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Bethune-Cookman v Florida

Gators just added a flamethrower from the DII ranks via the portal

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Florida v Florida State

A mindset of urgency and playing for each other shifted Florida's momentum in 2024

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Florida Orange & Blue Spring Game

Family ties made the biggest difference in Dallas Wilson’s shocking flip

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2023 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

Bobby Boser, Luke Heyman, & Brody Donay round out Gators Drafted in 2025 MLB Draft

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Marlins, Cubs scoop up Gators arms in 7th round of MLB Draft

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Florida v Arkansas

Shelton goes to the Sox: Chicago White Sox take the shortstop at No. 142

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Tennessee v Florida

Antonio Callaway’s miracle play helped spark one of Florida’s wildest wins

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Dec 20, 2024; Tampa, FL, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier is presented the Gasparilla Bowl championship trophy after the win against the Tulane Green Wave at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Gator fans buzzing after Heze Kent becomes second major commitment in two days

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Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier runs out of the tunnel with the team as fireworks and fire shoot out of towers before the start of the game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, October 5, 2024. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun]

Social media lights up after KJ Ford joins the Gators

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Ole Miss v Florida

Gators gaining steam to steal elite prospect from Georgia

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