“Nothing is ever given in life. You’ve got to earn it.” Shortly after clinching the SEC regular season title on Friday night against No. 8 Alabama (3-3), this was coach Florida coach Jenny Rowland’s way of explaining her team’s attitude in practice leading up to the meet. Everyone was fully …
Read More »Gators Men’s Swim Team Looks to Claim SEC Championships Again
The last time the University of Florida swim team did not claim an SEC Championships title was 2012. The 2020 rendition of the finals, which marks the beginning of the postseason, begins Tuesday in Auburn, Alabama. The Gators are on the hunt for their eighth straight first-place finish. A Crowded …
Read More »No. 2 Gators Gymnastics Tries to Stay Perfect on Road Against No. 17 Auburn
The Gator gymnastics team has just passed the halfway point of the season. And it could not be going better. The number two Florida gymnastics team boasts a 6-0 record, the best start to a season since 2014. They are the second-highest scoring squad in the nation and the only …
Read More »In-State Rivals Clash When Rebels Host Bulldogs
A game that could have crucial postseason implications plays out on Tuesday in the form of an in-state rivalry. Mississippi State (15-8, 6-4 in the SEC) makes the short trip south to Oxford to take on Ole Miss (12-11, 3-7) Tuesday evening. Hail State After losing their first three SEC …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Face Two Ranked Opponents in Tri-Meet
Three out of the four opponents the undefeated and second ranked Florida gymnastics team have faced so far have been nationally ranked. As if that wasn’t tough enough, Florida next hosts two ranked opponents Friday as number four Denver and number 18 Iowa State come to town to face the …
Read More »Five new members added to NFL Hall of Fame
To mark the NFL’s 100th year as a league, the 2020 Hall of Fame class is the largest ever. While a usual class holds seven or eight inductees, the special centennial class will see 20 new individuals enshrined. Fifteen of the members were announced last month, including 10 senior players …
Read More »Gators Down Wildcats to Remain Only Undefeated SEC Gymnastics Team
The No. 2 Florida Gators (4-0) continued their campaign against ranked conference opponents when they took on No. 12 Kentucky (5-2) Friday night in Lexington. Florida had another strong meet, defeating the Wildcats 197.800 to 196.600 to remain perfect on the season. Surging Gators The Gators posted the third-best score …
Read More »Former Five-Star Transfer Headlines Busy Weekend For Gators Football
Even though the Florida football team is in the midst of the offseason, the players don’t stop making headlines. Gators in the Senior Bowl Five Gators took part in the 2020 Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama on Saturday. The competition is one of the best chances for outgoing seniors to …
Read More »No. 2 Gator Gymnastics Defeats No. 8 LSU In Electrifying Exactech Arena
Last week at Mizzou, Gator sophomore gymnast Trinity Thomas made an uncharacteristic mistake on bars when she went over the wrong way on a handstand. The costly error caused her score to get dropped. Friday night against eighth ranked LSU in a sold-out O’Connell Center, Thomas more than redeemed herself. …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Team Faces Top-10 SEC Opponent
The No. 2 Florida Gators (2-0) host No. 8 LSU (3-0) Friday night at 7:15 in a battle of soaring SEC gymnastics teams. The two squads have a significant competitive history and a fierce but friendly rivalry. Florida won last season’s regular-season meeting, but LSU was the victor when they …
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