Picks Column Week 11: Injury Edition
(11/10/17 10:41am)
Here’s a statement that goes without saying: Football can be an extremely brutal sport to play.
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Gators in the NFL midseason update: Mike Gillislee, defensive rookies making an impact
(11/08/17 2:08am)
Nine weeks into the NFL season, several former Gators are having success at the professional level:
Notebook: Zaire to start against Gamecocks on Saturday
(11/07/17 3:04am)
Randy Shannon may not have gotten the offensive output he wanted in his first game as Florida’s interim head coach, but that hasn’t affected his plan at quarterback heading into this weekend’s matchup with South Carolina.
Malik Davis
(11/02/17 1:22am)
UF running back Malik Davis is out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury he suffered during Florida's 42-7 loss to Georgia on Saturday.
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(11/02/17 1:09am)
UF running back Malik Davis is out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury he suffered during Florida's 42-7 loss to Georgia on Saturday.
Response to injuries will be key for Florida against Mizzou
(11/02/17 1:09am)
Malik Davis watched Georgia complete its beatdown of his team while propped up on crutches and wearing a large, black brace. He stood as an emblem of Florida’s season so far.
Annual Florida Writer’s Festival returns to Gainesville
(10/31/17 5:20pm)
The 68th annual student-run Florida Writers Festival will kick off this weekend. This year, festivalgoers can engage with notable writers Lydia Davis, Lawrence Joseph, Rachel Cusk and Paul Muldoon.
Malik Davis
(10/31/17 2:53am)
UF interim coach Randy Shannon confirmed on Monday that running back Malik Davis is "definitely" out for the rest of the season.
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(10/31/17 2:50am)
UF interim coach Randy Shannon confirmed on Monday that running back Malik Davis is "definitely" out for the rest of the season.
Gators RB Malik Davis, LB Kylan Johnson expected to miss rest of season
(10/31/17 2:50am)
As the Gators try to move forward after the firing of Jim McElwain, they’ll have to do it without one of their top playmakers.
Notebook: Zaire lone bright spot in loss; Toney, Cleveland ineffective in return
(10/28/17 9:13pm)
When examining Florida’s 42-7 loss — one in which UF’s offense appeared lifeless, its defense appeared lethargic and its coach appeared unsure of his job security — there was at least one positive to glean from the Gators’ performance: Malik Zaire.
Picks Column Week 9: Hate Mail Edition
(10/27/17 2:11pm)
What a week it’s been for Florida football coach Jim McElwain.
Malik Davis
(10/27/17 3:31am)
Running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider said earlier this season that freshman Malik Davis runs like every step is a slap to the face of recruiters who doubted him.
Malik Davis: Exceeding expectations before they were set
(10/27/17 3:25am)
Malik Davis squeezed the handoff and darted around the right side of the Robinson defense. He rocketed down the field, spraying black turf pellets at the trailing defenders with each stomp and huffing air through his vampire-toothed mouthpiece. He arrived in the end zone 30 yards later, and the game stopped.
Gators focused on stopping Georgia backs Chubb and Michel
(10/27/17 3:04am)
Michel and Chubb. Chubb and Michel. The more you hear those names in Saturday’s game, the more it means the No. 3 Bulldogs (7-0, 4-0 SEC) are doing what they want. Running backs Nick Chubb and Sony Michel are the focal points of a Georgia offense that will face Florida (3-3, 3-2 SEC) at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Jacksonville. The two backs blow through tackles, break defenses with long runs and rank top 10 in the SEC in rushing yards per game.
Column: Taking the time to appreciate some good ol’ NBA dumpster fires
(10/27/17 2:57am)
The 2017-18 NBA season is now well underway, and already we’re witnessing some great things. Rookies across the league are having profound impacts, and several conference powerhouses are coming to form as they work through the growing pains of the early season.
Pulitzer-winning author to speak at UF
(10/26/17 6:29pm)
A Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winning author will speak at UF for the 2017 Florida Writers Festival.
Callaway, Scarlett agree to enter pretrial intervention program
(10/26/17 4:16pm)
Seven of Florida’s nine players accused of credit card fraud are taking the first steps back to becoming eligible to rejoin the team. Receiver Antonio Callaway, running back Jordan Scarlett, defensive lineman Keivonnis Davis, receiver Rick Wells, linebacker James Houston, linebacker Ventrell Miller and defensive lineman Richerd Desir-Jones have agreed to enter a pretrial intervention program, which would lead to the dismissal of charges if completed, according to court documents posted by Alachua County public records.
McElwain confirms Gators defensive end Jordan Sherit is out for the season
(10/19/17 1:46am)
Jordan Sherit fell to the turf, propped himself up by the elbow and reached for his right hip. When Florida’s trainers arrived, he lied down and tugged at his facemask in pain. He hobbled to the sideline using the trainers as crutches. Finally, he was carted off the field, tightening his face with each movement and giving a thumbs up near the tunnel. But the thumbs up was just sentiment.
Column: 25 things that made me cringe in the Gators’ loss to Texas A&M
(10/18/17 1:44am)
It’s tough to go into a bye week on a loss. That’s what coach Jim McElwain said after UF dropped its second straight home game to the Aggies, 19-17, on Saturday.
