After starting the season with seven straight games on the road, the fifth ranked Florida volleyball team will finally return to the O’Connell Center Thursday night to take on the St. John’s Red Storm. The Gators (6-1) head into the match coming off of a trip to Honolulu, where they competed in the Outrigger …
Read More »Tight Ends Flourish Under Nord
The tight end position at the University of Florida has been an enigma since Jordan Reed left for the NFL after the 2012 season. Reed finished his college career with 78 receptions for 938 yards and six touchdowns. During the 2013 and 2014 seasons combined, tight ends on the Gators roster totaled 30 …
Read More »McElwain, Gators Turn Attention to Kentucky
After a passionate post game press conference following the Gators 31-24 victory over ECU, Florida head coach Jim McElwain was quick to admit that he went a little too far. McElwain’s sideline tirade directed toward running back Kelvin Taylor went viral and has had sports talking heads around the country weighing in on …
Read More »Florida Volleyball back from trip to Honolulu
The Gator volleyball team has returned to Gainesville after its three match campaign in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Gators took down Eastern Washington this past Thursday in their opening game in Hawaii, 3-1. The Gators faced a double header that Saturday against Hawaii and San Diego State. Hawaii took the victory after five …
Read More »Burleigh pleased with team After Sunday Win
Gator soccer improves to 5-2 on the season after defeating Jacksonville University 4-0 on Sunday. The victory comes after a tough loss to Texas A&M earlier last week. Gator head coach Becky Burleigh believes the loss was a learning experience for the team. “They taught us some things we can work on, …
Read More »Return of Monday Night Football
The first week of the 2015 NFL season is winding down with two games taking place tonight. The Philadelphia Eagles will be traveling to Atlanta to take on the Falcons. The Minnesota Vikings will be headed to the west coast to face the San Francisco 49ers. Star running back Adrian …
Read More »Football, Tennis, Baseball In Monday Sports Update
The Florida football team will try to bounce back from what coach Jim McElwain called an “embarrassing” performance against East Carolina when it plays at Kentucky Saturday in the SEC opener for the Gators. In other sports news… ** After setting a record last week when 10 SEC teams were …
Read More »Gator Soccer Defeats Jacksonville 4-0
Behind four first-half goals the 10th ranked Florida Gator soccer team defeated Jacksonville on Sunday 4-0. Florida improves to 5-2 (0-1 SEC) after dropping their last match to Texas A&M on Friday. The Gators scored their first goal the fastest they have all season when Meggie Doughtery Howard put one …
Read More »UF Football holds off ECU 31-24
WUFT Sports Reporter Nikko Tan recaps Florida’s 31-24 win over East Carolina.
Read More »Gators Escape Against ECU, “Embarrassing” According to McElwain
It was not a pretty day in Gainesville. Gray clouds and heavy rain dominated the forecast all day prior to kickoff, but then the rain let up on what most believed would be a dominating Gator football victory. The East Carolina Pirates, however, had other plans. ECU struggled last week against …
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