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Florida men's golf head coach JC Deacon and redshirt freshman Matthew Kress embrace after the Gators' victory over the No. 2 Texas A&M Aggies in the SEC Championship Semifinals Saturday, April 22, 2023. / Photo by Leslie White

No. 5 Florida men’s golf nears spring play

By Colby Kistner | 12:26pm

No. 5 Florida men’s golf is coming into spring play hot. The Gators finished first in their two most recent tournaments as they look to repeat as SEC Champions.

Florida's Ben Shelton celebrates on Feb. 21, 2021 against Auburn. The sophomore clinched a national championship Saturday.

Ben Shelton falls in quarterfinal round of the Australian Open

By Ethan Feinberg | 3:04pm

Florida jumper Luke Stradley competes in the men’s long jump during the Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

How Florida track and field’s newcomers are helping to restore a program’s pride

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | Jan. 29

During the Gators women's tennis match against Baylor University on Saturday, January 20, 2024.

Florida women's tennis falls to No. 11 NC State, ends ITA Indoor Championship hopes

By Sofia Alamo | Jan. 27

Florida rising sophomore Sophie Stevens plays in the The Ally on Wednesday, October 25, 2024.

Florida women’s golf defends title at the Sea Best Intercollegiate

By Colby Kistner | Jan. 27

UF Women's Tennis player Nikola Daubnerova prepares to hit a ball during the Florida Invitational on Jan. 11, 2025. (Credit: Kade Sowers)

No. 11 Gabia Paskauskas wins nail-biter as Florida defeats Ole Miss

By Sofia Alamo | Jan. 26

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Senior Lorenzo Claverie prepares to serve at Florida's spring opening match against South Florida, in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

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Andreas Timini and back-to-back late-game heroics push Gators to 3-0

By Ethan Feinberg | Jan. 24

With all three of the other teams ranked in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association top 25, Florida (3-0) was the odd one out. Yet, they showed out.

Freshman and UF golf player Addison Klonowski plays at the Barbara Nicklaus Cup Day 1 on Oct. 7, 2024.

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No. 8 Florida women’s golf nears spring play with high hopes

By Colby Kistner | Jan. 21

No. 8 Florida women’s golf is coming into spring play on a high note. It finished first in its two most recent tournaments, second in the Inverness Intercollegiate and third in the season-opening Cougar Classic. In their most recent tournament, The Ally, the Gators ended with a season-best combined score of 838.

Henry Jefferson celebrates on Saturday during the close game between him and South Florida's Ettore Danesi. (Photo by Michael Angee.)

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Henry Jefferson, Florida men’s tennis prevail in home opener

By Ethan Feinberg | Jan. 17

Gators men’s tennis began its home opener with dominance and revenge on its mind. With flashbacks of their second-round exit in last year's DI Men’s Tennis Championship against No. 15 UCF fueling their play, Florida delivered a 4-3 dual match victory.

UF Women's Tennis players line the court during the Florida Invitational on Jan. 11, 2025. (Credit: Kade Sowers)

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No. 23 Florida dominates in 2026 season opener

By Sofia Alamo | Jan. 17

Florida women’s tennis showed up and showed out, opening the 2026 season with a win over Charleston Southern University.

Florida distance runner Claire Stegall runs in the women’s 1000 during the Jimmy Carnes Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

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Florida track and field busts the rust with 13 wins in season opener

By Logan McBride and Paul Hof-Mahoney | Jan. 16

Florida track and field locked up 13 event wins in its indoor season opener in Gainesville. The Gators dominated distance races and field events, led by Claire Stegall’s historic kilometer.

Freshman Catie Choate competes in the women’s 100-yard butterfly at the Florida Invitational on Friday, February 2, 2024.

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Gators swim and dive close out SEC action with fourth consecutive victory

By Riley Orovitz | Jan. 16

No. 5/8 Gators swim & dive remained undefeated in SEC dual-meet play after shutting the door on No. 15/13 Auburn.

Oliveras swings during the Gators' match against the FIU Panthers on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Linder Stadium at Ring Tennis Complex in Gainesville, FL / UAA Communications photo by Lorenzo Vasquez

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A look at Florida women's tennis ahead of the 2026 spring season

By Sofia Alamo | Jan. 16

Ranked No. 23 in the nation in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association poll, Florida heads into the 2026 spring season with confidence after a strong fall showing.

Freshman Camyla Monroy dives in the Gators meet against Florida State, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024

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Camyla Monroy headlines Florida diving in Tennessee Invite

By Riley Orovitz | Jan. 9

Florida diving opened 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a full three-day slate of competition. The Gators squared off against Southeastern Conference programs Alabama, LSU and Tennessee, along with Southern Methodist University and North Carolina State.

Gators freshman Andrew Taylor during the Florida Gators Swim and Dive meet vs Nova Southeastern on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Photo by Ryan Friedenberg.

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Gators swim snaps LSU’s undefeated season in dominant fashion

By Riley Orovitz | Jan. 9

Florida swim continued its reign of dominance against the No. 14/12 LSU Tigers on Friday. The No. 5/8 Gators brought home 19 first-place finishes across both men’s and women’s events.

The Gators celebrate a victory during the NCAA Regionals cross country meet on Friday, November 14, 2025 at John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Ala. / UAA Communications photo by Dylan Cannella

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Florida cross country takes penultimate step in historic season with wins at NCAA South Regionals

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | Nov. 14

Everything went according to plan for the Florida cross country teams at the NCAA South Regional on Nov. 14, as the women’s team and freshman men’s standout Kelvin Cheruiyot qualified for nationals.

During the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Regionals on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. / UAA Communications photo by Jordan Perez

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Dropping down to level up: Inside Gabby Matthews’ successful switch to the 200 meters

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | Nov. 14

For many children living in track and field-obsessed Jamaica, wearing the nation’s iconic green, black and gold kit on the global stage is their dream from the first time they lace up a pair of spikes.

Jeremy Jin hits a backhand shot in the Gators men's tennis team's match against the Citadel on Friday, January 19, 2024.

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Florida’s NCAA Championships run comes up just short in the doubles semifinals

By Hunter DeLauder | Nov. 24

Florida wraps up the fall preseason, coming up just short of securing a doubles title at the NCAA Championships this past weekend.

Florida cross country had a historically good performance at the NCAA Championship on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Mo.

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Florida cross country earns four All-American honors at NCAA Championships

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | Nov. 23

Up from the muddy, beaten-down grass of the Gans Creek Cross Country Course arose one of the best championship performances in Florida cross country history Saturday morning.

Florida swimmer Leah DeGeorge swims in the Gators' 207-83 win against the Florida Atlantic Owls Friday, Jan. 13, 2023.

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Florida swim rallies behind Liendo, Rabb in Georgia Fall Invite

By Riley Orovitz | Nov. 22

Florida dominated in the pool in this week’s four-day Georgia Fall Invitational.