UF wins by half-point in season's first away meet
By CALLOVI< | Jan. 27, 2008Youth and inexperience nearly cost No. 1 UF a second-straight loss.
Youth and inexperience nearly cost No. 1 UF a second-straight loss.
Less than a month after UF ended its season, football started in Gainesville again.
The UF men's tennis team showcased five new faces in its season-opening shutout of Furman on Sunday.
The UF men's and women's track and field teams ran for more than just records and national rankings Saturday in the O'Connell Center: The Gators competed to honor a friend, a mentor and a coach.
If most of the crowd at Friday afternoon's season opener had left the game early, Santa Fe Community College baseball coach Johnny Wiggs wouldn't have blamed them.
As Santa Fe Community College (15-6) found out on Saturday, being at the top means taking your opponent's best shot every single game. St. Johns River Community College (15-8) gave them all they could handle in a 71-68 win that went down to the wire.
Heading into the Auburn meet, the UF men's and women's swimming and diving teams were polar opposites.
When UF swimming coach Gregg Troy hears "Auburn," he thinks national champions.
Not much changed between the first two matches for the UF women's tennis team, except, of course, for the opponent.
Five years ago, Courtney Gladys quit gymnastics.
Sometimes success has no timeline.
The Gators talked all week about the opportunity a game with No. 17 Georgia held.
One of my very favorite comedians is the late Rodney Dangerfield, who always complained he never got any respect.
The All American Football League will hold its inaugural draft on Saturday, and Team Florida already knows who it wants with its first-round pick.
COLUMBIA, S.C. - In a back-and-forth game against lowly South Carolina, the Gators showed they can play with anybody, both good and bad.
The UF women's tennis team dropped just 13 games and played as though it was in mid-season form in its 7-0 season-opening win against Stetson on Wednesday.
Gymnast Maranda Smith denied Wednesday that she had regular telephone contact with UF football coach Urban Meyer while he was recruiting her boyfriend to play wide receiver.
Depree Bowden remembers the last time Georgia came to town.
As the Gators prepare to host No. 17 Georgia on Thursday, they will hope to keep Bulldogs coach Andy Landers from a milestone.
Nick "Yes sir, no sir" Calathes has said all the right things since he arrived in Gainesville.