Florida tops Missouri, sweeps weekend
By GRAHAM HACK | Sep. 28, 2014Home is where the heart is, and it’s also where the victory was Sunday for the Gators.
Home is where the heart is, and it’s also where the victory was Sunday for the Gators.
After a victory over Atlantic Coast Conference rival Clemson last week, Florida State traveled to Raleigh, N.C., to take on N.C. State. FSU’s track record in Raleigh heading into Saturday was poor, with their last victory on the road against the Wolfpack coming in 2008.
One Gator advanced to the second round of the 2014 Saint Francis Health System ITA Men’s All-American Championship pre-qualifying draw but failed to make it out of Saturday with a second win.
The Florida women’s swimming and diving team started its season with a bang on Saturday after defeating Southeastern Conference opponent Arkansas in its season opener.
The opening point of Florida versus Auburn lasted for what seemed like three minutes, each team diving and digging and dashing around the court, neither side wishing to be the first to trail in its conference opener.
It wasn’t the prettiest of games, but all Florida cares about is the result.
Closing the door to one of the toughest preconference schedules in Florida history, the Gators head to Alabama to face their first Southeastern Conference opponent, Auburn, tonight at 8.
For Florida fans, beating Georgia is a big deal.
The men’s tennis team will be back on the court in the ITA Saint Francis Health System Men’s All-American Championships pre-qualifying tournament this weekend in Tulsa, Okla.
An indication of a team that is progressively getting better is overcoming disappointment and adversity.
UF Health is adding another hospital to its growing medical campus.
In the Spring of 2012, Alex Cornillie, Jesse Schmitt and Carly Wilson teamed up for the Students Party executive ticket in the Student Government elections.
UF group GatoRaas will take its traditional Indian dance moves to Jacksonville today for the third annual Night of Asia festival.
During a week meant to raise awareness about bisexuality, Gainesville stood quiet.
Pop-reggae meets rock tonight at High Dive, where Sidereal will take the stage for its seventh performance in Gainesville.
When it comes to working out, there’s one important factor people tend to overlook: form.
“Saturday Night Live” is bringing in Chris Pratt to host its 40th premiere episode Saturday at 11:30. Pratt is coming off a hugely successful summer after starring in Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy,” so it’s no surprise “SNL” has tapped him as the first host.
So, we’re a month into the semester now. Senate elections are coming up, midterms are starting to rear their ugly heads and Starbucks employees are probably already tired of making pumpkin-spiced anything. In that spirit, here’s your it’s-finally-fall-and-we-don’t-melt-immediately-after-walking-outside edition of Darts & Laurels.
This Sunday, more than 300,000 people descended on Times Square to bring awareness to the pressing threat of climate change. This gathering was the largest climate demonstration in history.