It’s hands down one of the biggest sporting events of the year: the Super Bowl. After five months of football, Super Bowl LI has finally arrived. The New England Patriots are back for their ninth Super Bowl appearance, officially the most of any team. Sunday night will be the Atlanta Falcon’s second …
Read More »Florida Women’s Tennis Projected to Win SEC, No.1 in NCAA
It’s a team with players that show leadership, friendship, determination, and strong tennis play. Those are just a few of the words head coach Roland Thornqvist used when describing the 2017 Florida Women’s Tennis team. The team is already projected to do well this season, as the SEC picked the …
Read More »SEC Hoops Preview: Vanderbilt at Georgia
The Vanderbilt Commodores (8-9, 2-3 SEC) and Georgia Bulldogs (11-6, 3-2 SEC) are set for their first and only meeting of the 2017 regular season. Georgia is looking to bounce back after falling to Florida on Saturday, 80-76. The Commodores are hoping for a win tonight to snap their three-game …
Read More »Giants Call on Odell Beckham Jr. to Make Changes
On the field, Odell Beckham Jr. is one of the most watched players in the NFL–and with good reason. The Giants receiver led his team in receiving yards this season with 1,367. With 60 points from 10 touchdowns, Beckham leads the team in scoring as well. But despite being one …
Read More »Vernon Hargreaves Stepping Up as a Buccaneer
When Vernon Hargreaves left the Florida Gators after his third season, he was already considered a leader. With the Gators, Hargreaves earned first-team All-SEC honors in all three seasons. During his time with the team, he played in thirty-six games. Going to the Bucs with the No.11 pick, Hargreaves was the …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Falls to Florida State, Leave NCAA Tournament Early
“[It] sure lived up to its billing. Easily one of the most disappointing losses.” Those were the words Florida volleyball head coach Mary Wise used to describe Saturday night’s match in Gainesville. In a five set thriller, Florida fell to in-state rival Florida State in the second round of the 2016 …
Read More »Scott Stricklin on His First Month as Florida’s Athletic Director
It’s been a little less than a month since Scott Stricklin joined the Gators as the Athletic Director and he’s jumped right into his role. Though he’s only been to one game in the Swamp, Stricklin already has plans on improving the fan experience. The new Athletic Director joined ESPN …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Hosts Rounds One and Two of NCAA Tournament, Take on Alabama State
The Florida volleyball team (26-3, 16-2 SEC) had a little more than 24-hours to celebrate its SEC title before looking to the bigger picture. With the 2016 regular season behind them, the next challenge comes on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Florida will host the first and second …
Read More »Florida Volleyball Fights to Stay Tied for First in SEC in Final Two Games
After a heartbreaking five-set loss against Missouri Sunday afternoon, the Florida Gators (24-3, 14-2 SEC) find themselves in a three-way tie for first in the SEC. Tied with Kentucky and Missouri, Florida needs to win their final two games of the season to ensure they hold on to the top …
Read More »Florida Falls to Missouri in Five Set Thriller
In their first five-set match of the season, the fifth ranked Florida volleyball team fell to the 25th ranked Missouri Tigers on Sunday on the road. Both teams now have identical 14-2 SEC records. The Match The Gators started out with the first point of the match thanks to a kill …
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