Following the historic “Battle at Bristol”, in which No. 15 Tennessee (2-0) earned a 45-24 win over Virginia Tech in front of 156,990 record-breaking fans, the Volunteers now turn their attention to a home game against the Ohio Bobcats (1-1). For the Bobcats, this game is an opportunity to beat …
Read More »Preview: No. 7 Florida Volleyball Hosts Tournament Over the Weekend
Florida Volleyball (7-1) are officially back at home this weekend and will play their first home game Friday at the Lemerand Athletic Center. The Gators will be hosting the Active Ankle Challenge Tournament as they face off against Florida A&M at noon. The No. 7 Gators are 7-1 overall and are hoping the continue to …
Read More »Preview: Louisville Hosts FSU In ACC Clash of Top 10 Teams
On a Saturday in which there are plenty of marquee matchups including ranked teams, one of the biggest games kicks the day off at noon. The No.2 ranked Florida State Seminoles travel to the Bluegrass State to take on No.10 Louisville in a game with major ACC implications. The last …
Read More »Florida Soccer to Face Arkansas and UCF This Weekend
The Florida Gator soccer team (5-1, 1-0 SEC) is currently ranked fourth in the country after their first six games of the season. The schedule has been tough so far, having already faced Stanford and UCLA, with both matches going into overtime. The match against Arkansas on Friday will be the …
Read More »Florida Offensive Line Thriving In Young Season
Last season, injuries forced Florida to stick inexperienced players in the offensive line and often times the team suffered. The team allowed a whopping 46 sacks and with such a porous O-line, the running game was ineffective, averaging a paltry 126 rushing yards per game, 112th overall in FBS. This season, …
Read More »North Texas, Littrell Prepare For First Power-5 Opponent in Gators
The North Texas Mean Green are off to a 1-1 start to the season, but head coach Seth Littrell knows the Florida Gators will be his hardest challenge yet. The Mean Green won their first game of the season last week against Bethune-Cookman, 41-20, but dropped their opener to SMU, …
Read More »Former Gator Jonotthan Harrison Playing for the Colts
Once a Gator always a Gator. Offensive lineman Jonotthan Harrison played center for the Florida Gators from 2010-2014 under coaches Urban Myer and Will Muschamp. Harrison appeared in 51 games and started 19 during his tenure for the Gators. After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL draft, Harrison signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an unrestricted agent …
Read More »Former Gator Abby Wambach Publishes Memoir
Audio in this story is from Fresh Air, produced by WHYY and distributed by NPR. Former Gator and Olympic soccer Star Abby Wambach’s memoir “Forward” was published on Tuesday. The book delves into the personal struggles of the two-time gold medal winner, specifically with her sexuality and substance abuse. Wambach, who …
Read More »Preview: No. 6 Houston Looks for Another Win in Cincinnati
Both the No. 6 Houston Cougars (2-0) and the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-0) kick off their conference play when they go head-to-head at Nippert Stadium Thursday night. While any game between conference opponents is magnified, the game is set on an even bigger stage as both American Athletic Conference teams are gunning …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Ends Eight Game Road Challenge As Winners
The seventh ranked Florida volleyball team and coach Mary Wise ended their eight match road play strong with a win in a place that haven’t won in in six years, Florida State. The now 7-1 Gators defeated the Seminoles 3-1 (27-25, 19-25, 25-22, 25-19) on Wednesday night in Tallahassee. The first set was a challenging one where both …
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