Florida track and field expecting success at upcoming meets
When one of his athletes puts on a Florida track uniform, coach Mike Holloway expects them to represent his program with excellence.
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When one of his athletes puts on a Florida track uniform, coach Mike Holloway expects them to represent his program with excellence.
James G. Pressly Stadium, which houses UF’s Percy Beard Track, is outside.
After two first-place finishes on Friday, the Gators came out on Day 2 of the Black & Gold Challenge in Orlando looking to complete a successful weekend of competition on Saturday.
Megan Reed led Florida on Friday.
Florida coach Mike Holloway isn’t looking in the rearview mirror.
Coach Mike Holloway couldn’t hide his disappointment after the NCAA Indoor Championships.
The Gators had a disappointing ending to the weekend at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
If Florida wanted the opportunity to win an NCAA Indoor Championship this weekend, they had to qualify as many athletes as possible for their respective events Friday.
Two days separate Florida’s track and field teams from a potential NCAA Indoor National Championship.
At the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships on Feb. 27, junior Andres Arroyo shattered the record books in the 800-meter dash, setting a personal record and breaking Mark Everett’s 26-year-old Florida school record.
Florida coach Mike Holloway carried a baseball bat to practice on Monday.
Although Florida’s No. 10 men’s team finished in fourth place, and the No. 3 women in a tie for fourth, junior Andres Arroyo made a splash in the men’s 800-meter dash at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships on Saturday.
After the first day of the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships, the No. 3 women’s team finished with 12 points, putting them in a tie for sixth place. The No. 10 men’s team ended the day in 10th place and will have finalists representing them in 10 events on Day 2.
Last season, senior Kyra Jefferson watched as UF’s men’s track and field team won the SEC Indoor Championship, while her women’s team fell to a second-place finish against Arkansas.
Success in sports is usually measured by how well a team or an athlete performs in a critical game or meet.
After posting six top-16 Division I times at both the Tyson Invitational and the Iowa State Classic on Friday, Florida’s No. 1 men and No. 4 women’s track and field teams came out strong again on Saturday.
Friday was a busy night for UF’s No. 1 men and No. 4 women’s track and field teams, who posted six top-16 Division I times at both the Tyson Invitational and the Iowa State Classic.
This Valentine’s Day weekend, athletes from Florida’s No. 1 men’s and No. 4 women’s track and field teams are splitting up between two meets: the Tyson Invitational and the Iowa State Classic.
Complacency can be the Achilles heel of an athlete. If an athlete starts off a season seeing success early, they might forget how much work it took to get there. If an athlete starts a season off terribly, he or she might get discouraged and accept defeat early.
Florida’s track and field teams ended the Virginia Tech Elite Meet on Saturday with a record-breaking outing for two of its weight throwers.