Florida battles weather in first round
By RJ Schaffer | Mar. 8, 2013The Florida men’s golf team had to face the elements once again in the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters in Las Vegas.
The Florida men’s golf team had to face the elements once again in the Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters in Las Vegas.
The Florida men’s and women’s golf teams both failed to live up to expectations in rain-shortened tournaments.
Both the Florida women’s and men’s golf teams returned to action on Sunday with the women taking place in the Allstate Sugar Bowl Invitational in New Orleans, La., and the men competing in the John Hayt Collegiate Invitational in Ponte Vedra, Fla.
Florida's men’s golf team returns for its first action of 2013 with hopes of continuing the strong start that it experienced in the fall.
Known for its fast greens, the Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto provided a challenging test for Florida in its first tournament of 2013. But the Florida Challenge gave the Gators their third team title in the 2012-13 season.
Before every round and every practice, T.J. Vogel takes a Sharpie pen to his Titleist golf ball and marks four letters that signify his mother’s enduring message.
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.
Florida entered Tuesday's final round of the Betsy Rawls Invite tied for first place with Southeastern Conference foe Alabama.
Camilla Hedberg is on pace to exit the fall season the way she entered it — with an outright victory.
Florida’s final tournament of the fall has proven to be the toughest.
Competing in his first tournament since last year’s Gator Invitational, senior Tommy Mou has powered Florida into first place at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate in Vestavia Hills, Ala.
Senior Isabelle Lendl earned her second consecutive outright victory at the Tar Heel Invite. She carded a 3-under 69, which was good enough to best Baylor’s Hayley Davis by three strokes.
After a tumultuous first round, senior Isabelle Lendl and sophomore Camilla Hedberg powered a resurgence that aided Florida to leapfrog five spots at the Tar Heel Invitational on Saturday.
Competing against yet another strong field, Florida continued its season in Charlotte, N.C., where the team wrapped up the first round of play at the Tar Heel Invite in a tie for ninth place.
Through two tournaments, Florida's Emily Bastel has lived up to the hype.
When Tyler McCumber wants to get away from the golf course, he tackles the enormous swells on Barbados’ east coast at Bathsheba Beach.
* Editor's Note: A previous version of this story ran online at alligatorSports.org on Monday, Sept. 17.
Senior Isabelle Lendl earned the first outright win of her career on Tuesday at the Dale McNamara Invitational, bringing her scorecard for the tournament to a 210 (-6).
Florida is currently second after balancing its first two rounds at the Dale McNamara Invitational on Monday.
Camilla Hedberg started her 2012 season perfectly on Tuesday. Not only did the Gators win the Cougar Classic, but the sophomore also grabbed the first individual title of her college career.