The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks played in the first-ever regular-season NFL game in Germany on Nov. 13, 2022. The NFL took Munich by storm as fans from across the United States and Europe celebrated in Bavaria’s capital. Overall, 69,811 fans attended the sold-out game in the Allianz …
Read More »FEATURE: How are Europeans becoming NFL fans despite a lack of access to the sport?
The NFL has been the No. 1 sports league in the United States for generations. In this generation, the league is expanding its horizons across borders and oceans. The NFL has held games in England since 2007 and upwards of three games abroad each season since 2016, excluding 2020. Aside …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (November 21st)
The Back Nine comes at you after a cold weekend and that was just in the hearts of the Gator faithful. You kind of want to go into Stewie’s time machine (I’m into Family Guy) and fast forward to when Florida is good again. 10. There will be a lot of …
Read More »Dooley’s Grades (Florida vs Vanderbilt)
Pat Dooley grades the Gators after Florida’s season-deflating 31-24 loss at Vanderbilt: OFFENSE C First half: Florida struggled to run the ball against a defense that ranked at the bottom of the SEC in rushing defense. Anthony Richardson ran the ball zero times. Hard to figure. The Gators had a …
Read More »Shane Beamer and Josh Heupel talk Vols vs. Gamecocks
Shane Beamer and Josh Heupel, head coaches of South Carolina and Tennessee, respectively, had a lot to say about their matchup this weekend. South Carolina (6-4) hosts the Tennessee Volunteers (9-1) at 7 p.m. Saturday. Tennessee is ranked second in the SEC East while the Gamecocks are fifth. Beamer Beamer …
Read More »FEATURE: Imogen Barrett’s Final Lap as a Gator
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. If someone cannot catch up to her on the track, they can for sure catch her sipping a vanilla latte at Pascal’s Coffee House or working at Southwest Recreation on the University of Florida campus. “Her” …
Read More »FEATURE: The Story of Gator Tennis Alum Johannes Ingildsen
https://youtu.be/5nAjF4XuvhM To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week Flashback to May 2019. The Florida Gators men’s tennis team was hungry and primed to win a national championship. Led by a senior hailing from Denmark, this group was favored in the polls, but they …
Read More »FEATURE: Oskar Lindholm: Ready since his first time in the pool
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. From the first time he swam competitively, Oskar Lindholm knew he wanted to come to America to swim in college. Swimming has been the Dane’s passion his whole life. Why America? One of Lindholm’s biggest draws …
Read More »FEATURE: Eric Friese, From Germany to Gator Country
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. The journey and transition from Germany to Gainesville is not easy. That is unless you’re Florida Gators swimmer Eric Friese. Friese made the move from Potsdam, Germany, just outside of Berlin, to Gainesville to swim in college …
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 …
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