Caution: This column is not for the mentally weak or irrationally bigoted. This is not a religious debate or political plea; this is a call for open-mindedness and acceptance. Stop reading if you hate equality and don’t advocate change.
In an age where high school athletes can become Internet sensations overnight, teenage YouTube stars are no longer uncommon.
Whether it’s Steve Spurrier screaming at his quarterbacks or Urban Meyer fawning over Florida’s punt coverage, nearly every college coach is remembered for the pet project they took on during their tenure.
For 150 of high school football’s most elite athletes, last week was filled with copious amounts of free Nike swag, intense competition and tutelage from an array of NFL players.
If you weren’t in front of the television watching the United States play Brazil on Saturday, I feel sorry for you. The women wearing the red, white and blue showed incredible resolve in one of the most epic comebacks the sport has ever seen.
It’s been seven months since Will Muschamp first stood at a lectern and promised his players would abide by a specific code of conduct.
While observers might consider linebacker a position of current weakness, Florida still repealed a scholarship offer to one of the nation’s standout high schoolers last month.
What’s it like to turn on the TV and see former players like Abby Wambach and Heather Mitts playing in the World Cup?
Eds. Note — With practice set to get underway next month, we here at alligatorSports are going to preview five of the biggest issues facing the Gators and new coach Will Muschamp in 2011.
Like any good American this weekend, I drank Bud Light, shot bottle rockets at friends and saw “Transformers III.”
When redshirt freshman Michael McFarland left UF on Friday, tight end depth became an issue for the Gators.
Another one bites the dust.
OMAHA, Neb. — Josh Adams' lips quivered as he spoke. With tears streaming down his face, Florida's second baseman was helpless at the podium, unable to process where it all went wrong.
Commissioner Mike Slive of the Southeastern Conference sent the NCAA a letter proposing significant overhaul of the recruiting model. Check out the alligatorSports graphic detailing the changes inside.
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OMAHA, Neb. — It wasn’t supposed
When the bulbs high above Ben Hill Griffin Stadium flicker on at Florida's Friday Night Lights camp on July 22, they'll be shining on two high school teammates who are already basking in some national recognition.
Pay attention, recruits. Will Muschamp isn't playing games.
Over the weekend, three Florida track and field athletes were selected onto Team USA after strong performances at the USA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore.
Just call them the Cardiac ‘Cocks or Houdini's Heroes. South Carolina did it again.
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