Former Florida standout swimmer Caeleb Dressel qualified for his third consecutive Olympic Games. The seven-time Olympic gold medalist secured his spot on the 4x100m Freestyle Relay team Wednesday. Dressel qualified on day five of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium, in Indianapolis, Indiana. There were 22,209 …
Read More »Gator Gymnast Leanne Wong Competes in U.S. Olympic Trials
Gator gymnast Leanne Wong is headed to Minneapolis to compete in the U.S. gymnastics Olympic Trials. After becoming an alternate for the 2020 Olympics, Wong is ready to make the squad for this summer’s Paris Olympics. *as requested* pic.twitter.com/3gmZVUGDxC — USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) June 11, 2024 Leanne Wong finished her …
Read More »Three Gator Gymnasts are Named to U.S. Senior National Team
Three Gator gymnasts have earned a spot on the U.S. Senior National Team after competing in the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships. Skye Blakely, Kayla DiCello and Leanne Wong have qualified to compete in the U.S Olympic trials. This is the fourth year in a row these three gymnasts make the …
Read More »UF Softball Coach Tim Walton Conducting Fall Preparation
Tim Walton, the head coach of the Florida Gators softball team, is entering his 18th year running the program. Wednesday, he joined Sports Scene to discuss this year’s team and the world of softball. New Year, Same Goal While the regular season doesn’t begin until February, the Gators began fall …
Read More »UF in Olympics
Current and former Gator athletes have combined to make more podium appearances than athletes from any other school in the nation by winning 13 medals. With five days left in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, several Gators have more opportunities for gold. During Wednesday’s competition, Gators range from track and field …
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