The No. 17 Wake Forest Demon Deacons got their first ranked win of the year after beating the No.20 Florida Gators 4-1. The Gators fall to 3-1, while the Demon Deacons improve to 3-1. Rough start for the Gators For the first time this season, the Gators lost the doubles …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Starts SEC Play
The 19th-ranked Florida Gators men’s tennis team opens SEC play this week in a rematch against Mississippi State and a matchup with LSU. SEC Play Loading… ⏳#GoGators 🐊🎾 pic.twitter.com/WiDmK4UFEw — Gators Men's Tennis (@GatorsMTN) February 27, 2023 The Matchup with Mississippi State The Gators stand at 5-5 and are looking …
Read More »FEATURE: The Story of Gator Tennis Alum Johannes Ingildsen
https://youtu.be/5nAjF4XuvhM To celebrate International Education Week, WRUF is publishing profiles of UF student-athletes all week Flashback to May 2019. The Florida Gators men’s tennis team was hungry and primed to win a national championship. Led by a senior hailing from Denmark, this group was favored in the polls, but they …
Read More »Gators Finding Success in the NCAA Men’s Tennis Individual Championship
Florida’s Sam Riffice and Ben Shelton continue their dominant performances in the NCAA Men’s Tennis Individual Championship. After combining for three wins Tuesday, they look to build on their victories in the Round of 16. Sam Riffice Senior captain of the Gators Men’s Tennis team Sam Riffice came into the …
Read More »Gators Men’s Tennis Hosts LSU and Vanderbilt
The No. 1 Florida Gators are set to host two South Eastern Conference match ups this weekend at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex. They will face off against the LSU Tigers on Friday and the Vanderbilt Commodores on Sunday. Florida Gators The Gators rose back to No. 1 in …
Read More »Florida Men’s Tennis Begins Tournament Play
Florida Men’s tennis arrived in Fayetteville, Arkansas as they get ready to take on No. 17 Mississippi State at 7 p.m. in the SEC Tournament. The Gators earned the number one overall seed in the tournament after finishing a winning season with one overall loss. Florida hopes to secure the …
Read More »Oliver Crawford turns pro
After three years, Oliver Crawford has decided to go pro. The young athlete caught up with Steve Russell on Sportscene to discuss his big decision. Crawford’s career The 5’10 ace has had an impressive career at Florida. He is 63-22 in overall singles, as well as 23-5 in the SEC. …
Read More »Serena Williams Reaches Finals, Seeks Eighth Wimbledon Title of Career
Just ten months after having a child, Serena Williams advanced to her to tenth Wimbledon final with a chance to win her 24th grand slam title. She defeated Julia Goerges 6-2 and 6-4 in two sets. Williams had five aces on the day and her top speed was 119 MPH. She …
Read More »SEC Men’s Tennis Championships Begin Thursday
The 2018 SEC Men’s Tennis Championships began yesterday with Alabama defeating Auburn 4-0. Today, the matches continue and the winners will advance to the semi-finals. Today’s Match-Ups: #6 Vanderbilt vs. #11 LSU is today’s first match, which started at 10 am. Vanderbilt finished the regular season 17-7, while LSU finished 10-15. In …
Read More »Gator Men’s Tennis Serve Up Another SEC Tournament Title With Win Over Georgia
On Sunday afternoon the No. 11 Florida Gators had enough chomp to overcome the No. 6 Georgia Bulldogs. The Gators outlasted regular season champions Georgia, in a head-to-head dual match which resulted in a 4-2 victory for Florida. We weren't leaving Columbia without this trophy! #GoGators #Five0 pic.twitter.com/H6774ysjod — Gators Men's Tennis …
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