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.
Something unusual happened on Saturday after Florida’s train-derailment of a loss in Missouri. For one of the first times I can recall this season, a Florida player looked at the atrocity that is this team right now and was — gasp — honest.
Cameron Newbauer sat courtside, decked out in Gators gear, as he watched his team warm up. With just five days until their season opener, Florida’s new women’s basketball coach said the Gators are focusing on putting themselves first and getting better each day.
Florida State University suspended all of its fraternities and sororities Monday after a student died at an off-campus party and, in a separate incident, another student was arrested on drug-related charges.
There was a small eruption inside the Lemerand Athletic Center on Monday afternoon, as Florida’s soccer team learned its fate for the NCAA Tournament.
One week after the firing of their coach and a demoralizing defeat against No. 1 Georgia, Florida fans waited to see how the Gators would respond. On Saturday against Missouri, UF’s response was so heinous that interim coach Randy Shannon condemned it like a school-wide scandal.
After Missouri’s 45-16 beatdown of the Gators, there’s a lot of blame to go around on both sides of the ball.
Shainah Joseph launched herself upward from the right side of the court. The redshirt senior hung in mid-air, wound up and spiked the ball straight into the middle of Tennessee’s defense. No one on the home team could return it.
When No. 1 seed Anna Danilina was upset by an unranked opponent in her first match of the ITA National Fall Championships, she didn’t give up and go home.
Brushing away tears, Ronna Jackson felt happy people remembered veterans like her son.
Thousands of Hispanic Gainesville residents and fans of Latin culture ate empanadas, danced to salsa music and learned more about each other’s cultures Saturday afternoon on Bo Diddley Community Plaza.
After being told not to, South Florida rapper Denzel Curry crowd surfed during his first show at UF, which caused a speaker to topple over, the music to stop and the lights to go on.
A new sound has joined the din of bar music and speeding cars during late nights on West University Avenue.
Despite low overall voting rates in the 2016 presidential election, UF saw an increase in student voters.
Chris Frego managed to turn $500,000 into $5 million over the span of a month — with simulated money.
As children dug through the sand to find fossils, others gawked at the open-jawed mouths of the sharks on display.
Jaclyn Hood was 13 years old when she first met Thomas Birt.
To help with mid-semester stress, the Reitz Programming Board will host a painting event promoting the importance of mental health.
Alachua County is working on making Newnans Lake habitable again — for wildlife and humans.
Mayor Lauren Poe wants Gainesville to look a little more like Rome.
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