Senior track athlete Marquis Dendy is entering the final season of his decorated career at the University of Florida. Before he became a two time national champion, he was state champion in Delaware where he still holds records for long jump and triple jump. Coming out of high school he …
Read More »Gator Soccer, Volleyball Win SEC Matches
The Gator volleyball and soccer teams remain unbeaten in SEC play after getting road wins on Friday. Volleyball is 3-0 after beating a gritty LSU team in four games in Baton Rouge. Gator soccer is 4-0 in SEC play after beating last year’s SEC co-champions, Texas A&M, 1-0 in College …
Read More »Florida Cross Country Opens Season; Gator Soccer Hits the Road
The Florida cross country teams begin their 2014-15 season when they compete in the Western Carolina Invitational in Cullowhee, North Carolina at 6:30pm. The women will compete in a two-mile race and the men will run a 5K. In the preseason SEC Coaches Poll, the men are predicted to finish …
Read More »Gator Softball Wins In Regional; More Gator Sports
The Florida Gator softball team gets a no-hitter from Delanie Gourley in the circle that enables the Gators to beat Florida A&M 8-0 in five innings in the Gainesville Regional. Florida will play Stetson Saturday; the Hatters upset UCF in their first game. In other Gator sports, the Florida men’s …
Read More »Lots Of Gator Sports This Weekend
If you like Gator sports, this weekend should be for you with several teams in action, many in the postseason. ** The Gator baseball team plays at Tennessee Friday and Saturday after clinching a share of the SEC title with a win Thursday. ** The Florida track teams are in …
Read More »UF Roundup: Tennis Hosts NCAA’s; Softball Out At SEC Tournament, Lacrosse In Action Too
There is lots of activity in Gator sports this weekend. Both Florida tennis teams are hosting NCAA First and Second round action starting Friday. The Gator women (19-5) play South Carolina State (13-5) a very familiar opponent today at 3pm after Oklahoma State (15-8) plays South Florida (18-3) in a …
Read More »Gator Baseball Rained Out; Softball Loses To Tennessee
The Florida baseball team will play a doubleheader Saturday against LSU after Friday night’s game was rained out. Two nine inning games will be played on Saturday. Meanwhile the Florida softball team loses the first game of a road series at Tennessee 9-2 on Friday. The second game …
Read More »Florida AD Jeremy Foley Looks Ahead to Football in 2014
2013 was an up and down year for Gator sports. Two teams, gymnastics and outdoor track and field, earned their second national championships in team history, while several other sports stayed in the national spotlight throughout the season. However, the focus of Gator Nation come fall shifts towards the gridiron, …
Read More »Q&A with SEC Swimmer of the Week Dan Wallace
[jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wruf/Dan-Wallace-Q-and-A.mp4″ html5_file=http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wruf/Dan-Wallace-Q-and-A.mp4] WRUF’s Tori Petry caught up with SEC Swimmer of the Week Dan Wallace to talk to him about the honor and find out a little more about the Scottish-born athlete for this week’s Gator Spotlight. Wallace earned the honor after winning all of his individual events …
Read More »New Gator Football Commit, Heat Lose, Tuesday Sports Update
A new verbal commitment for Gator football, some former Gator football players in the news and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** The Gator football program gets its 21st verbal commitment in the 2014 class when athlete Deiondre Porter verbally commits. He had been a verbal to South Florida but …
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