Gators counting on experienced back row
By JONATHAN CZUPRYN< | Aug. 26, 2013With 6-foot-2 Betsy Smith and 6-foot-4 Tangerine Wiggs patrolling the net last season, coach Mary Wise never had to worry about the Gators not getting enough blocks.
With 6-foot-2 Betsy Smith and 6-foot-4 Tangerine Wiggs patrolling the net last season, coach Mary Wise never had to worry about the Gators not getting enough blocks.
By opening her Florida career with a five-goal offensive outburst in two games, Savannah Jordan has quickly made her name known in the Southeastern Conference.
Savannah Jordan rewrote history in her first weekend with the Gators.
Florida has not played a down of football in the 2013 season, but coach Will Muschamp has made it clear he is already not in favor of the NCAA’s new "targeting" rule.
Amari Cooper torched Notre Dame for two touchdowns in Alabama’s re-christening as national champions last season. His teammate, T.J. Yeldon, added 108 yards and a touchdown against the Irish.
Florida kicks off its season against Toledo on Saturday, but two key players will be absent.
Florida kicks off its season against Toledo on Aug. 31, but two key players won’t be on the field.
Demarcus Robinson is eager to accomplish something in 2013 that no Florida receiver has during the past five years — become relevant in the offense as a true freshman.
Savannah Jordan got a head start in becoming a Gator.
Marcus Roberson opened the 2012 season with a 31-yard interception that set up a Florida scoring drive against Bowling Green.
Mary Wise’s Frankenstein-like creation that was the 2012 squad was pieced together to fill the gaps left by season-ending injuries and graduating seniors.
The NFL is one of the most brutal professional sports leagues in the country. With that comes untimely injuries.
The votes are in and six Gators were named to the Coaches’ Preseason All-SEC Teams, which were announced by the Southeastern Conference office on Thursday.
When Florida brought in Adam Lane and Kelvin Taylor as part of its 2013 recruiting class, each was expected to compete for a position near the top of the depth chart.
To defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin, age is just a number for Jonathan Bullard and Dante Fowler Jr. Both sophomores will play key roles in Florida’s pass rush in 2013.
LSU lined up at its own 21-yard line, trailing 7-6 with 5:15 remaining in the third quarter in front of 90,824 fans at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium last Oct. 6.
Florida lost several defensive standouts to the NFL, but it has one weapon who did not see the field last year — junior Ronald Powell.
As a walk-on freshman running back in 2012, Mark Herndon went to bed hungry many nights.
With its season opener against Florida Gulf Coast just two days away, the Florida soccer team has a new core ready to lead the team.
Ziva Recek was as good as anyone could have expected in 2012.