The UF women's basketball team's season opener on Friday night didn't go as well as the team had hoped, thanks to a feisty underdog.
Brandon Hicks started the week battling Dustin Doe for playing time at the weakside linebacker spot. After his performance in No. 3 UF's 56-6 rout of No. 24 South Carolina, he might enter next week as the starter at strongside linebacker.
While nervous teammates dealt with first-game jitters, Dan Werner had the steady hand.
An athletic department's investigation into possible wrongdoing by UF guard Nick Calathes turned up with no NCAA violations after Calathes reportedly loss $600 betting on online poker, Yahoo!Sports reported Friday.
At a time when the economy is preventing people from getting jobs, Santa Fe College is inviting entrepreneurs to start their businesses at a new downtown center.
As the ball hit the back of the net for a California goal, Jazmyne Avant immediately covered her face to hide from her teammates.
Having high expectations does not ensure automatic success.
With the last fall preseason games over, the Gators softball team has played its last contests until February and the start of the spring season.
Participants in Sunday's GatorWalk 2008, an annual 5K walk-run benefiting March of Dimes, may have more drive in their strides now that Florida has been ranked among U.S. states with the highest rates of premature births.
While nervous teammates dealt with first-game jitters, Dan Werner had the steady hand.
Florida's attempts to balance its budget could temporarily shut down 19 state parks.
The UF population, having engaged in debate concerning carrying concealed weapons on campus, would do well to reread Wednesday's article "Police name suspect."
Football fans will pump more than spirit into the air this weekend. At full capacity, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and its 90,000 fans add about 2,000 tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.
Only the whites of the students' eyes could be seen as their mud-encrusted bodies hit the ground after diving for a mucky Frisbee.
UF President Bernie Machen and his wife, Chris, left for a week-long trip to Iran on Thursday.
The UF cross country teams have one more step to take before the NCAA Championships.
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