McMurtry establishing herself as UF's preeminent gymnast
By Lauren Staff | Jan. 24, 2017Alex McMurtry knew her junior season was going to be different than her first two years in Gainesville.
Alex McMurtry knew her junior season was going to be different than her first two years in Gainesville.
For the first time in almost two months, Elif Portakal laced up her sneakers, pulled on her uniform and stepped onto a court to play in a women’s college basketball game.
The Gators dropped two conference games back-to-back last week. And sluggish, flaccid second-half starts were the problem.
I usually hate these types of columns.
For a track program that once won three straight NCAA Indoor Championships, excellence is going to be expected in all areas of the team.
In his 16 years coaching at the University of Florida, Roland Thornqvist has never struggled with choosing his team’s lineup.
The last time Florida hosted Auburn, UF coach Jenny Rowland was there.
An emerging Florida freshman found himself at the top twice over the weekend.
The UF men’s tennis team opened up its season on Saturday by battling not only its opponents, but the will of nature.
As the final buzzer sounded and the Florida women’s basketball team began to jog off the court, Haley Lorenzen and Dyandria Anderson couldn’t contain their excitement any longer.
When Gators coach Mike White sat down to take questions following Saturday’s game between Florida and Vanderbilt, he remained in an uncomfortable, sullen silence.
Florida’s men’s swimming and diving team extended its win streak to three by beating Auburn 163-137 on Saturday, while the women’s team fell 197-103.
UF center John Egbunu missed the last shot of the first half.
With Vanderbilt guard Matthew Fisher-Davis guarding him at the hip, KeVaughn Allen tossed up a prayer from the right corner as the final seconds melted off the clock in Florida’s battle with the Commodores.
It was just a matter of time.
He doesn’t say much.
Kunle Fasasi knew if he was to progress in his sport, he would have to leave his home in Nigeria and become a student-athlete in the United States.
The UF men’s tennis team is heading into the dual season ranked No. 11 in the country and with high expectations of success.
Florida’s men’s swimming and diving team fell nine points short against Auburn a season ago. At the time, coach Gregg Troy said that “too many little mistakes” accumulated, costing his men’s team the victory.
Delicia Washington’s teammates and coaches have recently begun referring to her as "WIP," a nickname she originally received from head coach Amanda Butler.