UF set for SEC opener at LSU
By RYAN LEVICK | Oct. 21, 2008Only a few days after the UF men's and women's swimming teams began their journey to find themselves, they begin their journey to find where they stack up in the Southeastern Conference.
Only a few days after the UF men's and women's swimming teams began their journey to find themselves, they begin their journey to find where they stack up in the Southeastern Conference.
Tim Tebow has more than one vote to cast this fall.
If the way he plays football is any indication, Jeffery Demps must be a pretty smart shopper.
The Gators' suddenly lethal rushing attack looks to be getting a key weapon back this week.
As Carl Johnson approached the tunnel - just minutes away from storming onto the field for his first career start against defending champion LSU - he received some simple but choice words to give him inspiration from the man he is attempting to replace, Jim Tartt.
If there's one thing the BCS has been resoundingly successful at, it's evoking emotion.
The UF club handball team tested its strength at the 4th-annual Swampland Handball Championships this weekend in Gainesville.
The phrase doesn't exactly sound cliche, but UF coach Amanda Butler might have created some new coach-speak when she said it.
Standing at an imposing 6-foot-10, 240 pounds, Georgetown transfer Vernon Macklin appears to be the perfect replacement for the NBA-departed Marreese Speights.
Players on the UF soccer team will get to enjoy one less practice this week, but they will also be taken out of the comfortable rhythm they are in.
When UF associate head coach Nick Cheronis addressed the media on Monday, he attributed the Gators' recent success largely to timing.
Megan Kerns recorded a hat trick, but it was Angela Napolitano's lone goal that broke the game open for the Gators.
Thanks to the unexpected contributions of their sophomore defensive specialist, the Gators were able to avoid a let down in Auburn on Friday night.
If the Gators softball team is looking to build on last year's success, they will need a lot more games like the ones they played this weekend.
If Saturday's Pre-NCAA Invitational was a preview of the NCAA Championship, the UF women's cross country team looks like it could be competing for a national title in late November.
Sometimes experience isn't everything when it comes to winning.
When 128 people are gunning for the same prize, 127 people go home unsatisfied.
It all has to begin somewhere.
No matter what the board with the Southeastern Conference standings in the UF locker room implies, every game is going to be a challenge.
When the Gators need someone to drive in a crucial run near the end of a big game this season, they won't be looking to the same player they depended on last year.