Selecting Florida’s Parker Valby as the SEC Female Athlete of the Year had to have been an easy vote by the league’s athletics directors. All they had to do was look at her resume for the 2023-24 season. Congratulations to the 2023-24 @SEC Roy F. Kramer Athletes of the Year! …
Read More »Florida’s Valby joins Gators at Paris Summer Olympics
The Florida Gators now have six athletes on the U.S. Track and Field team which will compete at the Paris Summer Olympics starting later this month. Distance runner Parker Valby learned Saturday her times in last month’s U.S. Olympic Trials in the 5,000m and 10,000m were good enough to qualify …
Read More »Florida Gators Track & Field Tallies 27 All-American Honors
The Florida Gators took home 27 All-American honors for their 2024 season in track and field with a total of 17 men and 10 women making the cut. Head coach Mike Holloway also received the National Men’s Outdoor Track Coach Of The Year for the third year in a row. …
Read More »Florida Track and Field’s Holloway Credits Team Approach To NCAA Titles
The Florida Gators track and field team saw plenty of success in last week’s NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. The men’s team won it third consecutive national championship and the seventh since 2012 last Friday. That’s the 12th national championship by Florida’s men’s team …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Florida Baseball Pulls Off Stunner
The Back Nine comes at you after an incredible weekend that included a little bit of everything: golf, birdwatching and, oh yes, some baseball games. 10. No words. No words are possible to explain how Kevin O’Sullivan has taken this team to Omaha. This Florida team won what is arguably …
Read More »Valby, Stark-led Florida 2nd At NCAA Women Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Parker Valby and Grace Stark won individual titles to lead Florida to a runner-up finish Saturday at the NCAA Women Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Entering the final day of competition, the top three leaders for team scores were Florida, 26 points; Nebraska, 22 …
Read More »Valby Victorious In NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Day 2
Florida’s Parker Valby won her fifth NCAA title in record fashion Thursday in Day 2 of the Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. 5⃣-TIME NCAA CHAMPION PARKER VALBY@parker_valby wins the Women’s 10k title with a time of 31:46.09 which is a new MEET RECORD‼️#GoGators 🐊 | #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/gcCbJCxkq0 …
Read More »Florida Track And Field Teams Place In Top 4 At SEC Outdoor Meet
The Florida women finished third and the men fourth at the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Percy Beard Track on Saturday night. The Arkansas men won their 23rd SEC outdoor title and fourth in a row, while the LSU women won a league-leading 14th SEC outdoor trophy …
Read More »Parker Valby Named NCAA Athlete of the Week
Florida Gator Parker Valby captured the spotlight as she has been named Athlete of the Week after setting a new record for the NCAA. https://twitter.com/GatorsTF/status/1779982169907101716 NCAA Record Valby, 21, has received the 2023-’24 NCAA weekly honors award for the 2024 season. The first time she won was during a cross-country …
Read More »Valby Shatters 10K Record, Gators Distance Runners Impress at Bryan Clay Invitational
Gators track and field distance runners competed against the best-of-the-best at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California. Redshirt junior Parker Valby broke the NCAA record in the 10,000-meter run, senior Elise Thorner set a NCAA season-best mark in the 3,000 steeplechase and multiple other Gators etched their name in …
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