The No. 1 Florida Gators return to the O’Connell Center this Friday to take on the No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats. The team will make its’ first appearance in Gainesville since their last-minute victory over the No. 2 LSU Tigers, where Trinity Thomas earned her first 10.0 score of the season, …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine: February 12
The Front Nine comes at you with another Saturday devoid of Gator basketball. Thank goodness we are about to have multiple choices of sports to pay attention to. 1.We’ll get to the drought of Florida basketball games, but since we have officially entered “Talking Season” with football finished for another …
Read More »No.1 Florida Faces No.24 Missouri
After another top-ten win, this time on the road against No. 6 Arkansas, the No.1 Gators will compete in their second meet at the O’Connell Center of the season. Florida will welcome the No. 24 Missouri Tigers to town, who are 0-3 on the season, Friday evening at 6:45 p.m. …
Read More »Bridget Sloan Will Go into USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame
Gators gymnastics great Bridget Sloan will be immortalized. It was announced on Saturday she will be a part of the 2020 USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame class. Sloan found success at every level of competition. This includes college, national and international competition. Due to COVID-19, her induction won’t take place …
Read More »Four Gator Gymnasts earn All-America Honors
Four Gator gymnasts earned WCGA Regular-Season All-America Honors in Alyssa Baumann, Rachel Gowey, Savannah Schoenherr and Trinity Thomas. These four gymnasts earned nine total All-American honors and are ranked second nationally for total 2020 honors for a program. Trinity Thomas The Gators star sophomore swept the board with the maximum …
Read More »UF athletics undergoing changes amid coronavirus pandemic
As all the buzz in the sports world surrounds COVID-19, college athletic departments have to address the concerns regarding the virus. Changes include canceled games, crowd restrictions and other drastic alterations to the landscape of college sports. Some of these changes are coming to UF athletics. Lacrosse games wiped off …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Dominates at Penn State, Remain Undefeated
The Gators just keep rolling. After traveling to Pennsylvania and downing the number 25 Penn State Nittany Lions (8-9) on Saturday, second ranked Florida remains undefeated (10-0) with one meet left until the conference championships. This is the first time the Gators have been 10-0 since 2011. Florida posted its …
Read More »Gators Gymnastics Crowned SEC Champions Again, Remain Perfect in 2020
“Nothing is ever given in life. You’ve got to earn it.” Shortly after clinching the SEC regular season title on Friday night against No. 8 Alabama (3-3), this was coach Florida coach Jenny Rowland’s way of explaining her team’s attitude in practice leading up to the meet. Everyone was fully …
Read More »No. 2 Florida Gymnastics Team defeats No. 19 Missouri to stay perfect
It was always going to be difficult to follow up the highest-scoring start in school history. But, the Gators (2-0) gymnastics squad still secured the victory Friday night, defeating No. 19 Missouri (1-3) by a scoreline of 196.850 to 195.600 in Columbia to stay perfect on the young season. Standout …
Read More »Gators Open Gymnastics Season With a Win
According to head coach Jenny Rowland, the Gator gymnastics team was carrying a chip on their shoulders going into Friday’s season opener against 19th ranked Arkansas. This “chip” stems from the end of last year, when Florida failed to qualify for the NCAA Championship for just the second time in …
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