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(09/03/21 12:00pm)
After a long eight-month offseason, the Florida Gators take the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium this Saturday, a clash with Florida Atlantic scheduled for 7:30 p.m. With preseason processions in the rearview mirror, The Alligator’s football writers take a dive into what they expect from the team in 2021.
(09/01/21 12:00pm)
There are a lot of familiar names in Florida’s 2021 wide receiver room: Jacob Copeland in the No. 1 jersey, redshirt junior Justin Shorter and sophomore Xzavier Henderson, to name a few. However, the unit anointed itself something else over this past camp — the Endzone Party Boyz.
(08/30/21 5:22pm)
Florida football once again strengthened its roster through the NCAA Transfer Portal when it landed former Auburn defensive lineman Tyrone Truesdell on Monday, according to Rivals’ Nick de la Torre.
(08/23/21 7:59pm)
The Florida football team seemed to have its secondary set ahead of the 2021 season, at least at the cornerback position with returners Kaiir Elam and Jaydon Hill the presumed starters.
(08/18/21 7:08pm)
Florida’s running back room gained two popular and promising faces over the last year in former five-star recruits Demarkcus Bowman and Lorenzo Lingard.
(08/16/21 4:36pm)
The Associated Press released its initial preseason AP Poll ahead of the 2021 college football season Monday, and the Florida Gators found themselves 13th.
(08/12/21 7:47pm)
Florida football coach Dan Mullen spoke with the media Thursday and immediately addressed concerns about the health of cornerback Jaydon Hill.
(08/11/21 7:31pm)
The No. 1 jersey carries extra weight on each Florida football player who bears its colors. NFL Pro Bowlers like wide receiver Percy Harvin and defensive backs Reggie Nelson and Janoris Jenkins sported the uniform this century, as did 2020 first-round pick CJ Henderson and 2021 first-round pick Kadarius Toney.
(08/10/21 8:38pm)
USA Today released its preseason coaches poll Tuesday ahead of the 2021 NCAA football season, and the Florida Gators found themselves in 11th to begin the year.
(08/01/21 12:32am)
Florida baseball won’t lose its star center fielder to the MLB quite yet.
(07/30/21 5:10am)
Scottie Lewis became the second Gator to leave for the professional ranks in the 2021 NBA Draft when the Charlotte Hornets used the 56th pick to bring the New Jersey native into their locker room.
(07/25/21 3:28am)
Former Gator Natalie Hinds swam the third leg of the women’s 4x100 freestyle relay Saturday night and, in her first Olympic event ever, helped secure the bronze medal for the red, white and blue.
(07/25/21 2:22am)
Gator nation added to its resume Saturday night, as USA swimmer Kieran Smith notched his first Olympic medal in the 400-meter freestyle in Tokyo.
(06/29/21 3:40pm)
In what’s already been a landmark summer for student-athlete compensation with the impending name, image and likeness bill, the National College Athletic Association (NCAA) lost a Supreme Court case on June 21, establishing education-related payments for collegiate players.
(06/29/21 3:23pm)
The University of Florida released its school guidelines Thursday for student-athletes and their endorsements and compensation as the July 1 enactment of Florida’s name, image and likeness bill (NIL) approaches.
(06/27/21 12:00pm)
Grant Holloway and his neon shoes flew across the track in Eugene, Oregon, Saturday in a pair of performances worthy of a place in the Olympic Games.
(06/19/21 10:56pm)
On March 8, 2020, Florida baseball won its 16th straight game over South Florida, 2-1, and sat atop the country in every national ranking. 454 days later, the Gators watched South Alabama beat them mercilessly out of their host regional, 19-1, for their 22nd and final loss of the season.
(06/07/21 3:18am)
The rain beat down on Florida Ballpark for almost two hours on June 5, forcing fans under the awnings and the Gator baseball team into the locker room. Thunder toyed with the sound barrier and water ponded on the outfield grass.
(06/05/21 10:38pm)
Florida baseball head coach Kevin O’Sullivan screamed, his nose inches from third base umpire’s as he gestured wildly towards the majority of central Florida. A waved pitch cost his Gators an out, and O’Sullivan knew how important outs were in the postseason.
(05/19/21 11:46pm)
Florida men’s golf woke Wednesday morning 6-over-par and in eighth place at the Cle Elum Regional in Washington, six strokes and three places behind the cutoff for the national championship.