Column: Gators continue winning ways in another nailbiter
By ADAM PINCUS | Nov. 10, 2012Sharrif Floyd couldn’t believe his eyes as the football fluttered in the air.
Sharrif Floyd couldn’t believe his eyes as the football fluttered in the air.
Quarterback Jeff Driskel suffered a sprained right ankle during Florida’s 27-20 win against Louisiana on Saturday at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Coach Will Muschamp did not know the severity of Driskel’s injury following the game.
USS BATAAN — When the Gators retook the court for the second half of their season opener on Friday, they quickly discovered that the hardwood was unplayable.
Annie Speese was getting frustrated with her shots.
Matt Mizereck knew that the Gators’ season would be in jeopardy if they didn’t finish in the top two at the NCAA Regional Meet in Tallahassee on Friday.
Every morning, junior Matt Mizereck pulls out his iPod and listens to Rocky Balboa's “Keep Moving Forward” speech. The recording helps Mizereck fight through his recovery.
One of golf's old adages says you’re only as good as your final round. If that’s the case, the Gators are the cream of the crop.
Kenny Boynton is not afraid of waves — or sea monsters, apparently. Florida is playing Georgetown on a boat tonight, and Boynton hasn’t even taken the buoyant surface of the Atlantic Ocean into account?
Florida will be without starting point guard Scottie Wilbekin in its season opener against Georgetown tonight. The team suspended the junior indefinitely on Thursday for undisclosed reasons.
The Gators’ painful pattern of players’ plights will continue when they visit Missouri tonight at 7:30 p.m.
When the Gators and Hoyas take the court on the deck of the USS Bataan tonight, chills will run down their spines for reasons other than patriotism.
Jelani Jenkins has struggled to stay on the field this season, but he will not let his injuries discourage him.
Leading the team in tackles is nothing for Josh Evans.
In response to a streak of slow starts, the Gators are picking up the pace.
Florida offensive coordinator Brent Pease is a candidate to take the head coaching job at Kentucky next season, but don’t hold your breath for a quick decision.
Thanks to Ziva Recek, the Gators have to make more room on their mantel.
Mike Gillislee has new goals.
Injuries dominated Florida’s win against Missouri on Saturday, but the Gators received some good news on Monday.
Florida football hasn’t done much growling in recent years.
Erika Tymrak had a successful regular season, but her talents have shined through in the postseason.