Florida track and field begins championship season today at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships and is bringing two solid teams. The Gators enter the championship meet with 12 NCAA top-10 times and marks, including five in the top-five and two of those that rank No. 1 in the …
Read More »Grant Holloway named AAU James E. Sullivan Award finalist
Former Gator track and field star Grant Holloway was named a finalist for the 90th annual AAU James E. Sullivan Award. James E. Sullivan Award Holloway is one of 10 athletes chosen for the award, which recognizes the nation’s best amateur athletes based on sportsmanship, leadership and character. Sports fans …
Read More »UF Welcomes ESPN’s The Undefeated
The University of Florida welcomed ESPN’s The Undefeated for the 2019 UF Wasdin Speaker Series centered on race, sports and culture on Tuesday. The event featured a moderated discussion on how black athletes establish and use their influence through their relationship with the media. The panel was held at UF’s …
Read More »Several Gator Track Stars Qualify for World Championship
During their times at the University of Florida, Grant Holloway and Will Claye showed the country how talented they are. Now, they are about to show the world. At the USA Championships, Holloway and Claye were just two of the 10 former Gator track and field stars who qualified for …
Read More »Gator track team well represented at USATF Outdoor Championships
There will be a strong showing of Florida Gator track and field athletes this year at the 2019 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships as 17 athletes represent the University of Florida in Des Moines, Iowa. The Headliners Headlining the stacked roster of Gators at the meet is two-time Olympic gold medalist …
Read More »Grant Holloway Wins SEC Male Athlete of the Year
It seems as if all Florida Gator track and field star Grant Holloway does is win. Holloway is known as one of the top collegiate athletes in the country. As a result, he was recognized by the Southeastern Conference athletic directors for his many achievements. Holloway is this year’s SEC …
Read More »Gators at the Outdoor Track and Field Championships
The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships begin today. Florida is heading into competition with a No.2 ranked men’s team, who have 16 entries. The No. 10 ranked Women’s team brings in nine entries. Together Florida has 25 combined entries which are tied for third most. The Florida Track and …
Read More »Gators set to host Pepsi Florida Relays
The Florida Gators men’s and women’s are set to host the annual Pepsi Florida Relays. The relays will begin Thursday at 2 pm and run through Saturday. Over 100 colleges will enter athletes in the event and over 200 high schools will attend the meet. Success for both squads The …
Read More »Gators Track and Field Win Back-To-Back Indoor National Championships
It was a historic weekend for the Florida Gators Track and Field program as they defended their 2018 indoor track championship. Grant Holloway solidified his place as one of the program’s greats with his historic performance. Yanis David took care of business on the women’s side with her sixth-place finish, …
Read More »Gators Track and Field in Arkansas for SEC Indoor Championship
The Florida Gators men and women’s track and field teams are in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this weekend for the SEC Indoor Championships. Last year, the men’s and women’s finished, third and sixth respectively. However, this season both are expected to pull titles with men sitting at No. 3 in the national …
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