Kieran Smith

Gators swimmer Kieran Smith comes up to breathe while swimming breaststroke. Smith medaled in three events at the 2020 U.S. Open this weekend.

Florida guard Xaivian Lee (1) shoots a free throw during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Saint Francis, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Noah Lantor

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By Noah Lantor | 2:10pm

Florida guard Xaivian Lee (1) shoots a free throw during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Saint Francis, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida Gators forward Nyadieng Yiech (2) looks for a lane during a NCAA college basketball game against South Alabama, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Caroline Walsh

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By Caroline Walsh | Jan. 4

Florida Gators forward Nyadieng Yiech (2) looks for a lane during a NCAA college basketball game against South Alabama, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida forward Alex Condon shoots toward the basket during Florida’s game against Dartmouth at the O’Connell Center on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025.

Libby Clifton

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By Libby Clifton | Jan. 3

Florida forward Alex Condon shoots toward the basket during Florida’s game against Dartmouth at the O’Connell Center on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025.

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