Tag Archives: Florida Gators Gymnastics

The Back Nine comes at you after a rainy weekend that was pretty special for a lot of people. Actually, it was really special. 10. If you are like me – and I feel bad for you if you are – you were nervous about Saturday’s basketball game against Ole …

It’s all fans on deck in Gainesville. With one of the busiest weekends of Florida’s athletic calendar on tap, there is plenty of excitement in The Swamp. As the brisk wintery air turns into the blossoming spring, nearly every major Gators winter or spring sport will be fighting for a …

The Back Nine comes at you after a big weekend for Gators sports and a happy Valentine’s Day … for me anyway. 10. It was pretty spectacular this weekend with so much going on. Sometimes I don’t know how the UAA handles a weekend with baseball, softball, lacrosse, basketball, women’s …

Selena Harris-Miranda was named SEC Gymnast of the Week along with Oklahoma’s Jordan Bowers. Monday, Harris-Miranda was also named as the National Gymnast of the Week by Inside Gymnastics. These awards come after the junior transfer secured her second all-around title this season. She accomplished this feat in Friday’s home …

Competing on an elite collegiate gymnastics team with your sister might seem like a unique opportunity. But for Skye and Sloane Blakely, it’s just another day. The two sisters have been training and competing together since they started the sport at ages 3 and 5.  After years of competing in …

The Back Nine comes at you after an eventful weekend where I got some sun and Kentucky fans got burned. 10. Or did they? So many of them were sick of coach John Calipari in Big Blue Country. They gave him everything and he gave them back a 1-4 record …

Coach Jenny Rowland strengthened her grip on Gainesville greatness Sunday when No. 5 Florida secured its sixth consecutive SEC regular-season gymnastics title under her command. Villains in Orange and Blue Florida looked to play the heel, heading to Rupp with hopes of spoiling Kentucky’s senior night. As it turned out, …

The Back Nine comes at you after one of those weekends that makes the Gator Nation warm and fuzzy all over.  10. But we have to start with the big national story which was the court-storming by Wake Forest students that caused an injury to Duke’s Kyle Filipowski. The answer …

No. 6 Florida Gators hosts No. 13 Arkansas Razorbacks Friday night for the 18th annual Link to Pink meet in the O’Connell center. The Gators (5-1) have been consistent this season only falling to Alabama in a close meet. The Hogs (2-1-1) who tied Alabama this season are looking to …

The preseason No. 2-ranked Florida gymnastics team is set to open its season Friday in the Exactech Arena. The Gators will host a quad against Fisk, George Washington and Talladega College. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the meet will start at 6:45. https://twitter.com/GatorsGym/status/1744403339431776640 Fisk Fisk University is a highly …