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Former Gators tennis star Ben Shelton advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals for the second time in his career Monday after Gaël Monfils was forced to retire mid-match with a back injury. Shelton, who reached also the quarters in Melbourne in 2023, led Monfils  7-6(3), 6-7(3), 7-6(2), 1-0 before the …

The Back Nine comes at you with a little bit of a meat hangover after being one of the judges at a ribs contest at Sweat Meats in High Springs. I know you are supposed to take one bite of each rib, but they were so good I couldn’t help …

The Florida men’s tennis team opens its spring season Monday against Georgia Southern at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex at 11 a.m. The Gators are ranked No. 24 in the nation by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association as they move into the spring. They are also ranked No. 11 in …

The Florida Gators women’s basketball team came up short, 80-63, against the No. 5 LSU Tigers at the O’Connell Center on Sunday. Turnover Trouble Florida (11-9, 2-4 SEC) battled back after a 7-0 run by LSU (20-0, 5-0) to open the game by closing the first quarter with a 21-15 …

The No. 19 Florida Gators women’s tennis team opened the coach Per Nilsson era Sunday with a 5-2 win against North Florida at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex. had a day #GoGators pic.twitter.com/JoRu9yMVON — Gators Women’s Tennis (@GatorsWTN) January 19, 2025 Nilsson replaced Roland Thornqvist, who retired retired last October …

While the No. 5 Florida Gators were celebrating the 84-60 home win against the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, that wasn’t the only result worth noting. After a heartbreaking 84-83 loss at home against Missouri four nights earlier, the Gators took out the frustration against the Longhorn thanks to two of their …

The No. 5 Florida Gators delivered an emphatic 84-60 victory against the Texas Longhorns in front of a crowd of 11,107 at the O’Connell Center on Saturday. The win marks a resounding response for Florida (16-2, 3-2 SEC) after suffering its first home loss of the season earlier in the …

The final day of the Corky Classic in Lubbock, Texas, saw one Gator set a couple of records in a productive performance for the Florida men’s and women’s indoor track and field team. Jenoah McKiver drops the fastest ever collegiate AND world indoor time for 600 yards (1:05.75) pic.twitter.com/n2DzoBIW3o — …

The Florida men’s and women’s track and field teams officially opened the 2025 indoor season Friday with hot starts on Day 1 of the Corky Classic at the Sports Performance Center in Lubbock, Texas. More than 10 different Power Four schools — including SEC rivals Kentucky, South Carolina and Texas …

The No. 7 Florida gymnastics team took on the defending national champion LSU Tigers on the road Friday. The Gators fell 197.55-197.45, a margin of just 0.1, and it came down to the last routine of the night. Starting The Meet With home-arena advantage, the No. 2 Tigers (4-1, 1-0 …