The college football season begins this week and the Florida Gators will play their first game Saturday at home against New Mexico State.   Gator coach Jim McElwain will talk about the game later today. In other sports news… ** The Florida soccer team beats top ranked FSU 3-2 in Gainesville …

After winning their first game of the season in a five-set match against Pasco Hernando State College, tonight the Santa Fe Saints volleyball team will try to keep the momentum going against Gulf Coast State College. In the win over Pasco Hernando, sophomore Kaylin Powell led all Saints with 11 …

As the Florida football team prepares for its season opener in eight days, the team got some bad news when it was learned that freshman offensive lineman Martez Ivey, a possible starter, will have surgery to repair an old leg injury.   There is no timetable for his return. In other …

Another Gator football practice is in the books as Florida looks to open its regular season in just 10 days.   Florida coach Jim McElwain said after Tuesday’s practice that he’s pleased with the progress the offensive line is making and that some young players like freshmen Fred Johnson and Martez …

The Florida football team will hold its first scrimmage of summer camp today. The scrimmage is closed to the public and to the media. In other sports news… ** The PGA Championship continues all weekend at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. Three former Gator golfers are in the field. ** NFL …

University of Florida Athletics Director Jeremy Foley has plenty of things on his slate, and he discussed some of them in an appearance on “Sportscene” with Steve Russell on ESPN 850 WRUF on Wednesday. Foley spoke about having to prioritize the renovation projects across Gator athletics based on need, and …

Football, baseball, hoops, awards, and of course, Gator sports in our Friday Sports Update… ** The Gator volleyball team plays in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 today against Illinois, trying to stay alive in the tournament. ** The Gator men’s basketball team hosts Texas Southern tonight as the Gators look …

A new Gator football head coach, more Gator sports, a great ending to a college football game, NFL and more in our Friday Sports Update… ** The Florida football program will formally introduce its new head coach, Jim McElwain, at a press conference on Saturday.   He was officially named Florida’s …

Lots of things today to discuss in sports…the Gators in NCAA volleyball, college football job openings, the College Football Playoff, NFL, NBA and more in our Monday Sports Update… ** The Florida volleyball team is the overall eighth seed for the NCAA Tournament that starts this weekend.   Florida will host …

SEC Player of the Year Alex Holston slammed down a staggering 29 kills and junior setter Mackenzie Dagostino posted her fourth double-double with 57 assists and 16 digs, as sixth ranked Florida used an all-around team effort to upset third ranked Texas in a five-set thriller (26-28, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, …