The University of Florida football team used a solid defensive performance to escape Knoxville, Tennessee with a 10-9 win over the Vols, the 10th straight win for the Gators in the series. Things did not look good for Florida early, as turnovers allowed Tennessee to get out to a 9-0 lead. However, the …
Read More »Gator Soccer, Volleyball Win SEC Matches
The Gator volleyball and soccer teams remain unbeaten in SEC play after getting road wins on Friday. Volleyball is 3-0 after beating a gritty LSU team in four games in Baton Rouge. Gator soccer is 4-0 in SEC play after beating last year’s SEC co-champions, Texas A&M, 1-0 in College …
Read More »Preview: Florida Football Looking to Make It 10 in a Row Over the Vols
Judging from the fact that Florida football has beaten Tennessee nine straight times, it would only be natural to think that the Gators should be favored in their match up against the Vols today in Knoxville. Well they’re not. At last look, Tennessee was favored by three points. One reason …
Read More »VIDEO: Florida Gators vs Tennessee Volunteers Preview
ESPN 850 Radio/WUFT’ TV’s Bonnie Mott previews today’s SEC match up between the Gators and the Vols. Kickoff is slated for noon and you can catch all the action on The First and Ten Pregame Show on ESPN 850 WRUF beginning at 9 a.m.
Read More »No. 6 Florida Soccer to Take on No. 9 Texas A&M
The Gator soccer team finds itself in State College, Texas to take on the on the only other SEC team with a perfect league record, Texas A&M. Both teams are entering this Friday match up with 3-0 records in the SEC. The Gators are coming into this game after two wins last weekend; 2-1 …
Read More »Gator Volleyball Looks to Keep SEC Slate Perfect During Road Trip
After kicking off their 2014 SEC schedule an undefeated 2-0 with sweeps at Auburn and against Ole Miss, the ninth ranked Gator volleyball team (8-3, 2-0 SEC) will hit the road for a two-match road swing at LSU and Mississippi State this weekend. LSU is 5-6 overall and 0-2 SEC while Mississippi State …
Read More »Florida’s NFL Teams Look to Continue Improvement Sunday
While arguably the most promising of Florida’s NFL teams is off this weekend, two more look to further their improvement after struggling starts to the season. The Miami Dolphins (2-2) are the ones who will be resting on Sunday as they close out their bye week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-3) and the Jacksonville Jaguars …
Read More »GHS Hosts Forest Tonight in High School Football District Matchup, More Games Around The Area
The Gainesville Hurricanes (2-2, 1-0) will host the Ocala Forest Wildcats (1-3, 1-0) tonight at Citizen’s Field in a 6A district game. Gainesville junior quarterback Caelan Christian has been carving up defenses around the state. Christian has thrown for 827 yards and nine touchdowns heading into Friday. The Wildcats will …
Read More »Friday Sports Update (10/3)
A big upset in college football, a blowout in the NFL and the baseball playoffs continue in our Friday Sports Update… ** The second ranked Oregon Ducks were beaten by Arizona 31-24 last night in a key Pac 12 college football game; it is the second straight year the Ducks …
Read More »Superstitions Are No Game To Buddy Reed
Baseball players are infamous for their shameless superstitions, rituals, and quirks. Even those unfamiliar with the sport often recognize the strange tendencies of its players, and Florida Gator outfielder Buddy Reed is no exception to this rule. Reed, a New York-bred sophomore, played in 60 games his freshman year alone. …
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