To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Fresh Start True freshman Frieda Bühner’s basketball story started before she took a step on American soil. The 6-foot-3 forward hails from Osnabrück, a city of 165,000 people in South Germany. Her amateur career consists of being …
Read More »FEATURE: Alberte Rimdal’s Move from Denmark to the Gators
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. When Alberte Rimdal committed to the University of Florida, the first Danish player to play for the program, she was already an accomplished scorer. But few could have predicted how large a role she would play on …
Read More »FEATURE: Living, Learning and Leading: How Faith Dut Has Found A Home With The Florida Gators
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. What makes someone a good leader in basketball? Their ability to rally their teammates? Having a high basketball IQ? Leading by example on and off the court? All of these traits seem important in such a role, …
Read More »FEATURE: Brazil’s Fred Biondi – A Breakthrough Star
To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Fred Biondi’s golf career started with once-a-week practice and a passion to get better. Now, he enters the 2022-23 season as the best D1 golfer in the nation in the PGA TOUR University Velocity Global Ranking. Biondi’s …
Read More »Realignment of the SEC
With the SEC expanding with the additions of both Texas and Oklahoma the SEC has a great opportunity to do a realignment. Realignment This realignment will make the SEC go from two divisions to four and make conference games come with an added weight. Divisions would be based on regional …
Read More »FEATURE: For Giovanni Manzoni, It All Started With a Dream
To celebrate International Education Week WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. It’s a Monday evening and Giovanni Manzoni just landed in Atlanta for a connecting flight back to Gainesville. The jet lag is beginning to set in after an eventful couple of days in his home country …
Read More »SEC Championship Game is set: Georgia vs. LSU
At long last, and with many contenders, the 2022 SEC Championship Game is set. No. 1 Georgia (10-0, 7-0 SEC) will face No. 7 LSU (8-2, 6-1 SEC) in a rematch of the 2019 SEC Championship game. https://twitter.com/SECNetwork/status/1591643227605508097?s=20&t=O–liKpHAf8H6bSRDNNqzA A Georgia-LSU SEC Championship Game is the second-most common matchup behind only …
Read More »CJ Felder Talks UF Hoops
CJ Felder is a senior in his second season at UF. Felder spent his first two colligate years at Boston College playing for the Eagles. He discussed how the Gator basketball team is one big family and how transitioning to the Florida team was easy because everyone was so close. …
Read More »FEATURE: Amateur to Accomplished: How Annabell Fuller is making a successful Golf career as an International Player
Annabell Fuller grew up playing golf. First, she followed her sister, Samantha, to all of her tournaments. Then, she started playing with her, in small junior tournaments, in London, England. To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Early Life At 14 years old, …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (November 14th)
The Back Nine comes at you on a Birthday Monday as this old man turns 68. I think I should get something special if I make it to the next one. 10. It was truly a glorious night for Gator fans watching their team dispatch South Carolina in a …
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