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(08/05/24 9:55am)
As I take the next step in my journalism career, I will never forget the people and the place that took a chance on me as a young journalist. The Alligator was a huge part of my first two years at college. I spent every semester, including the summers, covering sports I am passionate about and improving my journalistic skills. I still remember the day my first article about the UF golf team was published, and it was a moment that I will cherish forever because it further ignited my love for storytelling. As a freshman who knew little about journalism, The Alligator welcomed me with open arms and inspired me to become a better writer.
(07/08/24 9:57am)
After less than three years of activity, the UF club pickleball team rose in prominence, now being nationally recognized.
(05/15/24 2:17am)
Florida softball redshirt senior shortstop Skylar Wallace was selected as the sixth selection by Athletes Unlimited in the College Draft for Pro Softball Tuesday evening. Ahead of the first round of the Gainesville Regional Friday, Wallace has decided to take her talents into a professional setting.
(05/13/24 2:00pm)
The No. 11 ranked Florida softball team captured the No. 2-seed in the SEC, laying its foundations early into the SEC tournament to ring in on top as the 2024 Champions.
(05/11/24 11:34pm)
Gators freshman infielder Mia Williams gave it her all Saturday as she helped her team reign as the 2024 SEC Champions.
(04/22/24 1:00pm)
Junior Sloane Blakely brought momentum for the Gators when she reached a career-high beam performance of 9.95. She kept her teammates afloat in the final apparatus of the meet during her floor performance and pulled through until the final moments.
(04/20/24 10:28pm)
Junior Sloane Blakely brought the momentum for the Gators when she reached a career-high beam performance of 9.95. She kept her teammates afloat in the final apparatus of the meet during her floor performance and pulled through until the final moments.
(04/19/24 3:39am)
Florida freshman Anya Pilgrim proved to be a star during the NCAA Semifinals Thursday night. She kept the momentum high and uplifted her teammates as they competed at high measures.
(04/18/24 1:00pm)
The No. 4 Florida Gators gymnastics team will compete in the second round of the NCAA Semifinals Thursday in a quad meet against No. 1 Oklahoma, No. 8 Alabama and No. 5 Utah. Florida will need to place in the top-four to move onto the finals. The first round teams will compete Thursday at 4:30 p.m. and includes: No. 2 Louisiana State, No. 19 Stanford, No. 12 Arkansas and No. 3 California.
(04/15/24 1:00pm)
Heading to the U.S. Championships at 15 years old in 2018 to compete against some of the best gymnasts in the world, UF senior gymnast Leanne Wong discovered her newest fashion accessory: a bow.
(04/07/24 11:35pm)
UF freshman Skylar Draser stole the show as she debuted in her first regional championship. She kept the energy at an all-time high throughout, bursting with excitement as her teammates and the crowd cheered her on.
(04/06/24 1:47am)
Gators freshman Anya Pilgrim kept her fiery momentum throughout the meet. She shined in multiple apparatuses, her most prominent being on the uneven parallel bars.
(03/24/24 2:44am)
Florida senior Victoria Nguyen kept her teammates afloat as she dominated in almost every apparatus in comparison to her teammates. Her most significant came on the vault, scoring a 9.900 in what has proved to be the most troubling apparatus for the Gators at times this season.
(03/16/24 2:18am)
UF junior Leanne Wong shined in her routine on the uneven parallel bars in a moment where a high score was much needed. Despite the Gators’ struggles to make stuck landings, Wong kept her teammates afloat.
(03/13/24 2:40am)
Florida sophomore second baseman Cade Kurland stood ready behind home plate as Florida fans expressed concern in the crowd entering the fourth scoreless, 7-0.
(03/03/24 9:40pm)
Florida freshman Anya Pilgrim helped keep the Gators afloat against Kentucky as they struggled to land cleanly in their vault routines. Their struggling dismounts cost them minor setbacks on the scoreboard.
(02/24/24 2:52am)
In the final apparatus of Friday’s Gators gymnastics meet, both teams were within fingertips of victory. UF graduate student Payton Richards shined in her floor routine until she fell to the floor off a tumble in her first pass where she suffered a lower-body injury.
(02/22/24 5:58pm)
The No. 5 Florida Gators gymnastics team will take on the No. 2 Louisiana State Tigers Friday evening in the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. This meet will be the 12th consecutive time their annual matchup is in the nation's top-10 ranking.
(02/17/24 2:43am)
Florida overpowered its three opponents in Friday’s meet. Despite some unsettled routines that cost the Gators a few deductions, the team kept its momentum through all aspects of the meet while cheering each other on.
(02/10/24 3:02am)
Florida junior Leanne Wong was last in every apparatus Friday evening. And in the final moments of each rotation, she kept the crowd energized. In her bar routine, Wong earned a perfect 10 which launched the crowd into a frenzy in light of the other seamless performances.
