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Mike White leads a team huddle Feb. 19. His Gators face the Texas A&M Aggies Thursday in the SEC Tournament.

The road to redemption goes through Tampa

By Joseph Henry | Mar. 8

Florida’s SEC Tournament matchup Thursday will be a make-or-break game for the Gators’ Big Dance aspirations.

Junior center fielder Jud Fabian knocked his 21st home run of the season Friday against Arkansas.

Gators avoid elimination, top Razorbacks 7-5

By Carson Cashion | 2:30pm

Florida volleyball's Elli McKissock (23), Sofia Victoria (4), Marlie Monserez (21) and Merritt Beason (13) celebrate during the Gators' loss to Mississippi State on Sept. 24. The schedule for the 2022 season released Friday.

Florida volleyball 2022 schedule released

By Brandon Hernandez | 11:50am

Florida soccer parted ways with former head coach Tony Amato Wednesday, the same day as a WUFT News reporting detailing accusations from current and former players about unfavorable comments he made toward the team.

Tony Amato out as Florida soccer coach

By Jesse Richardson | Apr. 27

Graduate student Megan Skaggs shares a smile after her bar routine on Senior Night, Feb. 25. The Gators tied Auburn Friday night at 198.575.

Florida gymnastics claims sole ownership of the SEC title, ties Auburn

By Madeline Lawson | Mar. 5

Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin, photographed during Florida’s football game against Alabama on Sept. 18, received several emails from a player’s mother further detailing the abuse of women’s basketball coach Cameron Newbauer early in 2019.

Emails show Stricklin acknowledged Newbauer abuse

By Zachary Huber | Nov. 15

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Gators head coach Mike White sends signals to his team during a Feb. 22 matchup with Arkansas. Florida lost in the second round of the SEC tournament

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Mike White's tenure comes to an end

By Joseph Henry | Mar. 13

Former Florida head coach Mike White has elected to step away from the Gators, taking the vacant head coaching position at the University of Georgia.

Florida’s Talitha Diggs competes during the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark. / UAA Communications photo by Alex de la Osa

SPORTS | OTHER SPORTS TRACK

Gators women’s track and field dominates in the NCAA East Preliminaries

By Curtis Michaud | May 26

Day two of the NCAA East Preliminaries continued and UF entered the day after nine athletes made it through the first round on the men's side. But Thursday's competitions allowed the reigning Southern Eastern Conference Women’s Outdoors Champions to display their talents on a national stage.

Florida Gators baseball suffered a 10-0 defeat to Texas A&M Thursday.

SPORTS | BASEBALL

Gators collapse in Hoover, run-ruled by Aggies

By Carson Cashion | May 26

In arguably the worst performance from the team all season, seven-seed Florida fell to the two-seeded Aggies, 10-0, receiving a run-rule after the top of the seventh inning.

Florida's Joseph Fahnbulleh competes during the third day at the NCAA Indoor Championships on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark. / UAA Communications photo by Rick Hurtado

SPORTS | OTHER SPORTS TRACK

Gators men’s track and field kickoff NCAA Outdoor Preliminaries

By Curtis Michaud | May 25

No. 4 Florida traveled to Bloomington, Indiana, to participate in the NCAA East Preliminaries. The four-day event kicked off Wednesday with the men’s javelin for the Gators.

Florida's Colby Halter chases after a ball on March 14 during a game against Jacksonville. He recorded the game-winning RBI against South Carolina to advance in the SEC Tournament Tuesday.

SPORTS | BASEBALL

Florida survives, advances versus South Carolina

By Jackson Castellano | May 24

No. 6 Florida defeated No. 10 South Carolina 2-1 in extra innings Tuesday to secure a second round appearance for UF in the Southeastern Conference Tournament in Hoover, Alabama.

Official March Madness 2020 tournament basketballs are seen in a store room at the CHI Health Center Arena, in Omaha, Neb., Monday, March 16, 2020. Omaha was to host a first and second round in the NCAA college basketball Division I tournament, which was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

SPORTS | MEN'S BASKETBALL

Head coach Todd Golden hires former Gator point guard and two-time national champion Taurean Green

By Brandon Hernandez | May 23

Former Florida point guard and two-time national champion Taurean Green will make his way back to Gainesville this year, returning to the Gators men’s basketball program as the director of player development.

The Florida Gators softball team avoided the sweep Monday night by handing No. 5 Alabama a 2-1 loss.

SPORTS | SOFTBALL

Florida softball advances to NCAA Super Regionals with massive win over Wisconsin

By Madeline Lawson | May 22

The Gators (45-16, 13-11) dominated in the Gainesville Regional Championship game over Wisconsin (30-20, 12-11), forcing a mercy rule en route to a 11-0 victory.

Florida's Sterlin Thompson eyes a hit and runs down the first base line against Jacksonville on March 14, 2021. The Gators fell in the final matchup of a three-game series against South Carolina.

SPORTS | BASEBALL

Florida stumbles, drops final regular season game versus South Carolina

By Jackson Castellano | May 21

Florida (35-20, 15-15) fell to South Carolina (27-27, 13-17) 4-1 in what could be the final game in Condron Ballpark for seven UF seniors.

The Gators fell in the second game of the weekend series against Mizzou Saturday, falling 5-3.

SPORTS | BASEBALL

Neely pitches career game in series clincher over South Carolina

By Jackson Castellano | May 20

Florida (35-19, 14-14) defeated South Carolina (26-27, 12-17) 8-0 on Friday, earning the series victory and an opportunity to sweep the Gamecocks on Saturday.

Senior Elizabeth Hightower, catcher Sam Roe and the No. 7 Florida Gators stole the series from the No. 17 Auburn Tigers Sunday

SPORTS | SOFTBALL

Gators softball crushes Canisius Golden Griffins, keep national championship dreams alive

By Karina Wilson | May 20

The fourteenth-seeded Florida Gators softball team (44-16, 13-11) demolished the Canisius Golden Griffins (32-17,16-4) 10-1 Friday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.

Florida men's tennis fell to Virginia Thursday, ending the team's hopes of repeating as national champions.

SPORTS | OTHER SPORTS TENNIS

Florida men’s tennis’ hopes of back-to-back championships come to a close

By Brenda Bogle | May 20

The No.7-seeded Cavaliers (26-5, 12-0) defeated Florida (26-3, 12-0) and punched their ticket to the Final Four with a 4-1 victory atin the Khan Outdoor Tennis Complex in Champaign, Illinois.

Sophomore Wyatt Langford delivered two homers in a 14-5 victory over South Carolina.

SPORTS | BASEBALL

Gators romp Gamecocks, return to .500 in conference play

May 19

Sophomore starting pitcher Brandon Sproat pitched 6.1 innings for the Gators (34-19, 14-14), as Florida rolled over South Carolina (26-26, 12-16) 14-5 behind four total homers.

Sarah Reznick guards the net during a rainy conference affair against Vanderbilt 2021. She recorded nine saves in the quarterfinals matchup against Maryland.

SPORTS | OTHER SPORTS LACROSSE

Florida Gators lacrosse season comes to an end at the NCAA Quarterfinals

By Curtis Michaud | May 19

The Florida lacrosse team fought an uphill battle against No. 2 Maryland as their season came to an end with a 18-5 defeat Thursday.

UF wide receiver Antonio Callaway returns a punt during Florida's 28-27 win against Tennessee on Sept. 26, 2015, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Callaway's touchdown run against UT is known as one of Mick Hubert's greatest calls.

SPORTS | FOOTBALL

Mick Hubert announces retirement from Gators play-by-play

By Carson Cashion | May 19

Now, after 33 years on the job, the “Voice of the Gators” is calling it a career. After Florida baseball’s series against South Carolina, Hubert will retire.