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 …
Read More »Gators will look to stay unbeaten in SEC Saturday at Auburn
The seventh-ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team will look to extend its winning streak to nine games Saturday as it faces off against the Auburn Tigers. The Gators (14-2, 3-0) will play the first of two straight road games in the state of Alabama in Auburn Arena, where the Tigers …
Read More »Prather Out For Gator Men’s Hoops At Arkansas; Others Hurting
The Florida men’s basketball team is beginning to resemble a MASH unit as it prepares to play at Arkansas on Saturday. Gator coach Billy Donovan said Friday that starting forward Casey Prather is out for the game with a knee injury. Guard Scottie Wilbekin didn’t practice and his status for …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops take first SEC contest 74-58 over South Carolina
In front of a crowd of over 12,000 including a record 4,182 students, the Florida Gator men's basketball team improved to 12-2 on the season and 1-0 in conference play with a 74-58 win over South Carolina. Just one year ago, the Gators hosted the Gamecocks (7-7, 0-1) and handed them …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Upsets Nationally Ranked Kentucky
The Florida women's basketball team moves to 2-0 in SEC play after upsetting sixth ranked Kentucky 83-73 Sunday in Lexington. Florida has now won eight in a row and this win breaks a six game losing streak against the Wildcats. Guard Jaterra Bonds led Florida with 23 points and freshman Ronni …
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