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To celebrate International Education Week WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. It’s a Monday evening and Giovanni Manzoni just landed in Atlanta for a connecting flight back to Gainesville. The jet lag is beginning to set in after an eventful couple of days in his home country …

Annabell Fuller grew up playing golf. First, she followed her sister, Samantha, to all of her tournaments. Then, she started playing with her, in small junior tournaments, in London, England.  To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. Early Life At 14 years old, …

To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week. “Straight away when I met my coach I knew how serious it was,” Quentin Debove said when recalling his first visit to the University of Florida. “It’s just something that I’ve never seen before … a different …

The PGA Tour sent a letter on Wednesday to their members which revealed a massive increase to prize money amongst other additions in order to compete with the LIV Tour. The average purse for each tournament is roughly $20 million along with a minimum salary of $500,000. On top of …

University of Florida graduate Billy Horschel has won seven PGA Tour Titles. His most recent came this past weekend in the Memorial Golf Tournament. The UF Athletic Hall of Fame honoree started off slow, but came back to win with his family looking on. Horschel Gets Off to a Slow …

The Florida Gators women’s golf team will compete in the SEC Championship in Birmingham, Alabama. The championship begins Wednesday at the Greystone Golf and Country Club. The championship will have stroke and match play. Stroke play is when all the players are playing each hole. Matchplay is when two players …

Tiger Woods has committed to play in the Open Championship at St. Andrews. Career Tiger Woods has had a stellar career with many accomplishments. Notably, he has won 82 official PGA Tour events, five master tournaments, four PGA Championships, three U.S. Open Championships and three British Open Championships. Tiger is …

On an airy, Augusta Thursday at the Masters, golf and sports fan alike rejoiced. Fans saw the unexpected return of five-time Masters winner, Tiger Woods, as well as some new blood emerge on the green. Here’s what went down through Round 1 at the Masters. Tiger’s Return After a horrific …

Tiger Woods recently made his way to Augusta National this week intensifying rumors of whether or not he will be playing in the upcoming Masters. So will he be participating in the Masters? It is hard to say. The Masters have him on the list of players when looking at …

The Players Championship golf tournament concluded yesterday, let’s unravel how Cameron Smith outlasted Anirban Lahiri and multiple weather delays. Bad Weather Puts A Damper on Playtime The Players had a Monday finish for the first time in 17 years following a series of play suspensions and weather delays. During the …