By: Molly Cooper and Taylor Fishman The clock starts to run down in the Georgia Dome as the Florida Gator men’s basketball team tries to hold off the Kentucky Wildcats from taking the lead. Kentucky’s James Young loses his footing on the way to the basket. The ball goes loose. …
Read More »Gators Basketball Set to Face Stetson
After a bounce back win from the Phil Knight Legacy Tournament against FAMU on Monday, the Gators men’s basketball team (5-3) will face off against the Stetson Hatters (4-2) on Sunday. In series history, the Gators hold a 15-0 record against the Hatters. Last time both of the teams met, …
Read More »FEATURE: A look at Maddy Pirrello’s Gator Soccer Career
Weekends and nights spent at the soccer field have been the norm for Maddy Pirrello for as long as she could remember. She started playing at the age of four and never quit. “I just remember my parents put me in there as a regular kid in rec soccer and …
Read More »FEATURE: A Piece of Home
Moving across the world away from friends and family can be hard. For sports fans, another challenge comes in: moving away from one’s favorite sports and sports teams. However, that is the norm for some in the United States military. Many servicemen and women choose to join the military to …
Read More »Florida Gators Prepare for the Furman Paladins
On Monday night, Gators women’s basketball (3-1) hosts the Furman Paladins (2-2) in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center at 6 p.m. Head coach Kelly Rae Finley and her team look to tack on another win and create a winning streak after beating Bethune-Cookman on Friday, Nov. 18. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1594714754345422848 Gators push …
Read More »FEATURE: Elettra Neroni, A Dive Across The Ocean
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Deep breaths go in and out as Elettra Neroni makes her way up the stairs to the diving platform. She looks over down at the pool preparing herself to take the leap. A leap she has done …
Read More »Dolphins Prepare for Chicago Bears
The Miami Dolphins hit the road for the second straight week to the Windy City to take on the Chicago Bears. Last time the teams met on the field, the Bears won 20-13. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. Sunday. Lake Effect pic.twitter.com/X9nSQQw5EV — Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) November 4, 2022 …
Read More »Miami Dolphins face the Detroit Lions
The Miami Dolphins head up to Detroit on Sunday to face off against the Lions. Kickoff is set for 1 pm at Ford Field. Detroit Lions need a win The Lions are currently 1-5 in the season as they go into week eight and sit at the bottom of the …
Read More »Magic Set to Play Hawks
The Orlando Magic (0-1) travel to Atlanta to face off against the Hawks (1-0) Friday. In series history, the teams have met 127 times with the Hawks having an all-time advantage of 67-61. https://twitter.com/ATLHawks/status/1583450560425906177 Magic Look to Equalize Record Coming into the matchup, the Magic have four players ruled out due …
Read More »Commodores soccer defeats the Gators
The Florida Gators (2-12-1) hosted the Vanderbilt Commodores (10-2-3) for their kicking for a cure match where they raised awareness for breast cancer. After a hard-fought match, the Commodores came out on top with a 5-2 win. Although Vanderbilt pulled out the win, Florida hung their heads. They never let …
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