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To celebrate International Education Week WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. It’s a Monday evening and Giovanni Manzoni just landed in Atlanta for a connecting flight back to Gainesville. The jet lag is beginning to set in after an eventful couple of days in his home country …

The Gator men’s basketball team (2-1) suffers its first loss of the season to the FAU Owls (2-1). The Owls defeated the Gators 76-74 in Gainesville on Monday night.  Colin Castleton’s second straight 30-point game wasn’t enough to overcome the Owl’s 13 three-pointers on the night. Final#GoGators | @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/b8BWI5TrYp …

At long last, and with many contenders, the 2022 SEC Championship Game is set. No. 1 Georgia (10-0, 7-0 SEC) will face No. 7 LSU (8-2, 6-1 SEC) in a rematch of the 2019 SEC Championship game. https://twitter.com/SECNetwork/status/1591643227605508097?s=20&t=O–liKpHAf8H6bSRDNNqzA A Georgia-LSU SEC Championship Game is the second-most common matchup behind only …

To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. “Straight away when I met my coach I knew how serious it was,” Quentin Debove said when recalling his first visit to the University of Florida. “It’s just something that I’ve never seen before … a different …

Gator basketball is back in action this week after both the men and women’s teams were victorious in their first games on Monday. Men’s Basketball The Golden era is off to a good start at Florida. New head coach Todd Golden had his first win for the Gators on Monday …

Sitting at 5-4 in Billy Napier‘s first season, the Florida Gators need just one more win to claim bowl eligibility for the fifth-straight season. Florida (5-4, 2-4 SEC) hosts SEC East rival South Carolina (6-3, 3-3 SEC) on Saturday at 4 p.m. in their final home game of the 2022 …

The second College Football Playoff Rankings were released Tuesday night, with a big switch-up amid the top 4. TCU became the first Big 12 team to be ranked in the top 4 since Oklahoma in 2017. Georgia claimed the top spot after knocking off Tennessee in Athens on Saturday. From …

The Tennessee Volunteers (8-1, 4-1 SEC) will host the Missouri Tigers (4-5, 2-4 SEC) on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for noon, and the game will air on CBS. The Vols will look to get back on the win column after suffering their first loss of the season …

The Georgia Bulldogs will head to Mississippi State for their matchup on Saturday at 7 p.m. Georgia is undefeated, ranking No.1 in both the AP and CFP polls. https://twitter.com/SECNetwork/status/1589031178895360001?s=20&t=LHgJoKAZbMX-FFd1Ny1spQ   Mississippi State Although UGA is coming off a 27-13 win against Tennessee, Georgia has their work cut out for them …

Better communication has been one of the Gators defense’s focal points as the season progresses, according to Antwaun Powell-Ryland Jr. The Gators are ranked No. 3 in the SEC in tackles with 645, behind Texas A&M and Ole Miss. They are No. 4 in interceptions (nine) and are tied for first …