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Former University of Florida standout swimmer Bobby Finke won Team USA’s only individual men’s gold medal in world record fashion at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Finke, 24, won the 1,500-meter freestyle final by leading from the start and finished with a record time of 14:30.67, besting the world mark …

The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend of having Olympic Fever. It sure beats COVID. 10. After watching the opening ceremony Friday, I was less than enthusiastic for the Summer Olympics. It was very French (oh yeah, they are in France) and I was not a fan of …

You all know about the three statues in front of the football stadium (unless you have never been west of 13th Street). Certainly, the three Heisman Trophy winners deserve statues. I just think there should be more. We know the money is there. Let me kick in the first 10-spot. …

Josh Liendo won the 100-yard butterfly in Day 3 of the NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships in Indianapolis on Friday. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1773851570540564494 The Gators sit in third in the standings with 273.0 points. Arizona State leads with 343.0 points and California is second at 286.5. Performances The finals …

Three NCAA records were broken this week. The Florida men’s swimming and diving team smashed three NCAA records and stole four National Championship titles to finish sixth at this year’s NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship. For the first time since the 2014-2015 season, both the men’s and women’s teams …

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a limited-edition bobblehead of Caeleb Dressel Friday morning. The Museum is producing the bobblehead in conjunction with the seven-time Olympic gold medalist and former Gator. Caeleb Dressel, Lydia Jacoby Bobbleheads Released by National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum – https://t.co/saZerrF4hc …

As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics come to a close, former and current Gator swimmers return after impressing the world with their performances. Also returning is Gators men’s and women’s swimming coach Anthony Nesty, who was an assistant coach for Team USA at the Tokyo Olympics.  He spoke to Steve Russell …

As the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will come to a close this weekend, Team USA has just about run away with the lead. With over 90 medals, no other country is coming close to what the United States has accomplished. It is important to note that this would not have …

Throughout the 2020 Tokyo Olympic swimming competitions, there’s been one standout name for male swimmers; Caeleb Dressel. Dressel has continued to show out in the Tokyo Olympics. Although, Dressel has mentioned that he is “over swimming” after an exhausting Olympic experience. After earning himself a handful of gold medals, Dressel …

Yesterday’s Olympic gold medals from Robert “Bobby” Finke and Caeleb Dressel added on two more medals to bring the Gators count to eight for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, leading all collegiate programs. Swimming is responsible for 21 out of the United State’s 38 current medals. Bobby Finke With 25 meters …