Golf

Florida finished second on Sunday at the 54-hole Schenkel Invitational as sophomore Luke Poulter (-8) worked to score his first collegiate individual win. The Gators shot 21-under in Statesboro, GA, at the Georgia Southern hosted invitational, one stroke behind Utah (-22). UF has finished top 5 in all four stroke …

Four former Gators on the PGA tour appeared on Thursday for Day 1 of the Player’s Championship. It is held at The Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass. The course plays to 7,352 yards and a par of 72. Camilo Villegas Villegas ended Day 1 tied for first place with …

A new year means another PGA The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach. Out of the 144 competing players in the 51st year of the prestigious event, all eyes are on Scottie Scheffler. Last year, Scheffler became the first golfer in the tournament’s 50-year history to win …

The Florida women’s golf team swept the Gators Invitational at Mark Bostick Golf Course for the first time in four years Saturday. The Gators finished +9, two strokes ahead of Virginia (+7). The Gators have staked their name back on their home grass after falling short at last year’s tournament. …

The Florida Gators women’s golf team ended day one of the tournament after 36 holes in second place. The Gators placed one shot back from the lead behind Ole Miss at the 53rd Gators Invitational Friday at Mark Bostick Golf Course. Rounds 1 and 2 The Gators (+4) are trailing …

Don’t forget about a Gator once they leave the swamp! An array of world-class sports programs at the University of Florida often means an athlete’s career isn’t over when they leave Gainesville. Men’s golf is no different, with six UF alumni currently touring in the PGA. With the PGA TOUR …

The Gators women’s golf team will host the 53rd edition of the Gators Invitational this weekend. The tournament will be held at Mark Bostick Golf Course, a Par 70/6,002-yard course. Due to inclement weather, the format will be 36 holes on day one, followed by 18 holes on day two. …

Billy Horschel is not new to Florida’s wildlife. The former Gator knows how to handle an alligator. At PGA National, he put that knowledge to use. A 6-foot gator walked onto the course. A nearby officer struggled to move it. Horschel, seeing the issue, grabbed his wedge and acted. He …

Florida men’s golf surged five spots in its final round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate tournament on Tuesday. The Gators tied for fifth in a tournament where nine of the 15 competing teams are in the NCAA D1 top 25. After rough +19 and +7 rounds on days one and …

The No. 11 Gators men’s golf team maintained its 10th-place spot during the second round of competition Monday at the Southern Highlands Collegiate in Las Vegas. The team shot a round two score of +7 to increase its score to +26 through 36 holes. Coming in first toward the team …