Tonight, Gator great No. 21 Ben Shelton will face off against Italian Lorenzo Sonego in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. The 6-foot-4-inch former Buchholz Bobcat has a chance to win his first grand slam title if he continues his strong performance. Preview The unranked Italian earned his way into …
Read More »Gators Dominate Ospreys In Women’s Tennis Season Opener
The No. 19 Florida Gators women’s tennis team opened the coach Per Nilsson era Sunday with a 5-2 win against North Florida at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex. had a day #GoGators pic.twitter.com/JoRu9yMVON — Gators Women’s Tennis (@GatorsWTN) January 19, 2025 Nilsson replaced Roland Thornqvist, who retired retired last October …
Read More »Gators Women’s Tennis Hosts Ospreys To Start Season
The Florida Gators women’s tennis team opens its spring season Sunday when it hosts the UNF Ospreys at 1 p.m. Last Season The Gators look to continue their streak of winning seasons. They have finished with a winning record every season since 1981. Florida is No. 19 in the ITA …
Read More »Gator Men’s Tennis Competing At SEC Tournament
The seven seed Florida Gators men’s tennis team is playing Thursday against 10 seed Vanderbilt in the SEC Championship in Baton Rouge, La. https://twitter.com/SEC/status/1781037228824699032 Doubles teams will for Florida (12-10 overall, 6-6 SEC) include: Nate Bonetto/Aidan Kim, Tanapatt Nirundorn/Adhithya Ganesan and Kevin Edengren/Jeremy Jin. Making appearances in singles matches: Jeremy …
Read More »Florida Gators Men’s Tennis Standout Ben Shelton Turns Pro
Florida Gator men’s tennis star Ben Shelton is leaving the university to go pro. The NCAA tennis champion announced his decision via Twitter on Tuesday, after receiving a wild card invitation to the U.S. Open. https://twitter.com/benshelton1009/status/1562089250220396545?s=20&t=6D8wSHLO0bMwwu7UPQFzZw Ben Shelton at Florida At just 19 years old, Shelton has forgone his last …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Ends Season
Although it didn’t end with the bang they’d hoped for, Gators Men’s Tennis capped out a stellar season on Thursday in Illinois. Losing to Virginia, the Gators were unable to overcome the Cavaliers in Champaign. High Expectations for Number One The Gators were ranked number one in the country heading …
Read More »Gator Men’s Tennis Suffers First Loss
The number one ranked Gator men’s tennis team suffers its first loss of the season 5-2 to the defending national champion and number two ranked Texas Longhorns on Wednesday in Gainesville. This was the Longhorns’ first win of the season. The match up saw one of the largest crowds in …
Read More »No. 1 Gator Men’s Tennis Host No. 2 Texas
It’s a clash of the tennis titans. The No. 1 Florida Gator men’s tennis team welcomes the second ranked Texas Longhorns to Gainesville in a non-conference clash. Florida has come out of the gates strong. The Gators started the season with two dominant performances against Furman and Florida Atlantic, respectively. …
Read More »Florida Gators Athletics Round-Up
Softball Over the weekend, the Gator (44-15) Softball team won the 2019 SEC Tournament. This helped them earn the No. 5 national seed for the NCAA Tournament. The Gators were able to rally past Alabama to take the crown in College Station. The Gators were led by seniors Kelly Barnhill …
Read More »FEATURE: Inside the Gators Men’s Tennis Dominant Season
It’s scary to think that a team ranked fourth in the nation can only get better, but that’s exactly where this team stands. Heading into the NCAA Tournament, the Gators Men’s Tennis team has the opportunity to start a dynasty. Season in review The Gators got off to slow start …
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