It ‘s been a long time coming, but after four years, the Gator women’s track and field team have won their first SEC Outdoor title since 2018. https://twitter.com/SEC/status/1525695946163625984?s=20&t=frQPIZj4riREkEe0D5MBJQ The meet had a bit of a slow start. There were a couple weather delays, including the six-hour rain delay on …
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Gator Collective: NIL & Athlete Takes
The University of Florida last won the national title in football in 2007. Gator Collective CEO Eddie Rojas is on a mission to change that through the developing means of Name, Image and Likeness, also known as NIL. The policy, which allows college athletes to profit off their likeness, went …
Read More »Five Gators Gym Athletes Ink Deal With College Hunks
This Monday afternoon, five Gators Gymnastics athletes start a new journey in their careers by signing a NIL deal with College Hunks Moving Company. The specifics of the deal have yet to be released. College Hunks wasted no time engaging in NIL deals, signing their first with Miami’s D’Eriq King …
Read More »A Five-Year Commitment for Finley and the Gators
A sight of laughs, hugs and applauds ended with a group photo marking Monday, February 28, a day to remember for the Florida Gators Women’s basketball program. The locker room, a sacred place, was the platform for athletic director Scott Strickland landing a bombshell decision. A top-five finish in the …
Read More »Gators are runner-ups at SEC Indoor’s
The UF men and women’s track teams both finished in second place at the 2022 SEC Indoor Championship. Women’s Team The women’s team, who were runner-ups in last year’s event, held a lead through 14 events totaling 97 points. However, they eventually lost to Arkansas. Notably, the Razorbacks were able …
Read More »SEC Teams Head to Indoor Championships
The SEC Indoor Championship is taking place in College Station, Texas, this weekend. Texas A&M will host the teams as they all hope to come out victorious with a championship trophy in their hands. What to Expect From the SEC The nation’s top indoor track and field teams are part …
Read More »Volunteers Coach, Josh Heupel awarded Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach Award
Josh Heupel, first year head coach at the University of Tennessee, has been named the Steve Spurrier First-Year Coach Award alongside South Carolina’s Shane Beamer. According to ABC20, this is the first year that the award has been named after Steve Spurrier. The award ceremony was held at Spurrier’s Gridiron …
Read More »SEC Announces Revenue Distribution
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey announced on Thursday that the conference’s 14 universities received $777.8 million of revenue during the 2020-2021 fiscal year, according to a press release. NEWS | @SEC announces $777.8 million of total revenue, divided among its 14 universities for 2020-21 fiscal year (ending Aug 31, 2021). …
Read More »Gators football welcomes four-star athlete Arlis Boardingham
Florida Gators football welcomed four-star athlete Arlis Boardingham to its 2022 recruiting class Wednesday night. Boardingham announced his verbal commitment to the Gators over Oregon on CBS Sports HQ. The news comes one week after National Signing Day. https://twitter.com/GatorsFB/status/1491560621896310788?s=20&t=6Uml-nHuXjJJoM6GH10L1Q What Boardingham Brings to the Gators Boardingham is a beast on …
Read More »Ocala Athletes Sacrifice to Reach Beijing Olympics
Sometimes you have to give something great up to gain something greater. That’s what happened as a trio of speed skaters hailing from Ocala: Brittany Bowe, Erin Jackson and Joey Mantia qualified for the Beijing Olympics. Flashback to the United States Olympic Trials in January, Jackson, a UF engineering graduate, …
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