Former Gators

What is CTE? CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) has been a huge topic in the NFL these days. It’s a neurodegenerative disease found in people who have had multiple head injuries. The disease causes the loss of a neuron function/structure and causes the death of neurons. Aaron Hernandez, the former Gator …

The South Carolina Gamecocks (2-1) host their fourth game of the season this Saturday. After losing to the University of Kentucky Wildcats last week, now the Gamecocks are hoping to pull off a win at home this weekend. The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are also 2-1 this season. The Bulldogs are …

The National Football League has some key matchups during Week 2 including a rematch of last year’s NFC Championship game. This Sunday includes an action packed schedule with clashes between successful teams in their season openers. Therefore, you should probably tune in (especially if your Fantasy Football team has anything …

Due to the impact of Hurricane Irma, the Active Ankle Challenge is reduced to only one volleyball game. The Florida Gators will now play against No. 21 Michigan State on Friday at 5 p.m. https://twitter.com/GatorsVB/status/905540159025721344 The Active Ankle Challenge The tournament was originally scheduled to be a four-team and two-day …

The Women’s Professional Lacrosse League is gearing up to begin in the Summer of 2018. Last night, they held their inaugural draft. Four former Gators heard their names called and some will even be playing together. In addition to the players, two assistant coaches will also be vital in starting …

The Lady Gators kicked off their season with a 1-0 victory over Florida Atlantic University Friday and followed up that performance with a convincing 5-0 downing of Troy Sunday at James G. Pressly Stadium in Gainesville, FL.  Five different Gators scored in Sunday’s contest, while the defense only allowed one …

Former Gator safety Marcus Maye is adjusting to life as a New York Jet quite well. He’s getting to do what he does best. Hitting people. Hard. Oh my lord. Maye is out here leveling people. Just smacked Leggett so hard his helmet came off. #jets — Connor Hughes (@Connor_J_Hughes) …

On Wednesday, all the offseason build up, speculation and recruiting questions were finally answered thanks to Gator Football’s annual Media Day. Yesterday, all the offseason speculation and questions were finally played out on field thanks to the start of fall camp. This also gave the opportunity for Florida’s 2017 quarterback …

Former Gator star and NFL quarterback, John Reaves, has died at the age of 67. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/892777017782960128 According to reports, his son discovered him Tuesday afternoon and called 9-1-1. The cause of death is undetermined but is still under investigation, an officer reports. Former Gator coach Steve Spurrier, appearing on Sportscene …

In an interview with Steve Russell on ESPN Gainesville’s Sportscene program today, former Gator baseball star Harrison Bader talked about his recent promotion to the big leagues with the St.Louis Cardinals.  Bader played for the Gators from 2013-2015 and enjoyed a very successful career, especially in his last year where …