Golf

The most prestigious event in golf begins in less then 24-hours, featuring the biggest names from LIV and the PGA Tour. With all the excitement, it is sometimes difficult to know who to watch. Here are the biggest names and storylines at Augusta National this Masters weekend. The Heavy Hitters …

The Florida men’s golf team finished 3-under par at the Calusa Cup to win its sixth tournament of the season Tuesday in Naples, Fla. The Gators won by six shots over second-place Purdue (+3) and finished as the only team under par in the field. https://twitter.com/PGATOURU/status/1777803387834081288 Turner Finishes Third, Only …

The Florida men’s golf team holds an 11-shot lead after 36 holes Monday at the Calusa Cup in Naples. The Gators sit at 7-under for the tournament and are the only team under par among the eight-team field. Freshman Jack Turner has led the Gators’ lineup going into Tuesday’s final …

It’s that time of the year when the High Five gets a bit nostalgic for the old days, back when the Gainesville Sun used to send me to The Masters every year. I went to nine, took my dad and my wife to one and played the course once. So, …

Scottie Scheffler made history on Sunday, becoming the first ever repeat winner in the history of The Players Championship. Scheffler claimed his second consecutive title in the event by one stroke over three other players, with a total score of 20-under par and an 8-under performance in the final round. …

Tiger Woods is playing in his 26th Masters Tournament from April 11-14. The five time champion is looking to put on the green jacket for a sixth time. Woods withdrew from the tournament during Saturday play in last year’s Masters due to a plantar fasciitis injury, which is tissue inflammation …

Gators Senior Maisie Filler won her third tournament this season Tuesday, finishing nine-under at the Moon Golf Invitational in Melbourne, Florida. Filler’s previous two wins came at The Ally in West Point, Mississippi, and the Tar Heel Invitational in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Despite Filler’s win, the No. 8 Gators …

In the first day of the Gators Invitational, the UF men’s golf team saw a shot at history. Junior transfer Ian Gilligan’s 62(-8) score on day one tied a UF record set in 2003 by Camilo Villegas at the Atlanta Intercollegiate. His bogey-free round puts him in first among all …

The Gators women’s golf team fell short in its semifinal matchup against No. 8 Texas in the Therese Hession Regional Challenge, Sunday. The game was tight and came down to the wire, but Texas outlasted the Gators 3-2, sending Florida to the third-place match against defending national champion Wake Forest …

Florida women’s golf began its 2024 season Saturday with a 2-0 match play sweep over No. 20 Pepperdine and No. 4 UCLA at the Therese Hession Regional Challenge. The No. 10 Gators defeated No. 20 Pepperdine 4-1, and No. 4 UCLA 3-2. The tournament format was altered to two rounds …