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Florida’s Matthew Kress putts during the Gators Invitational, an NCAA golf tournament, at the Mark Bostick Golf Course, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Florida men’s golf wins Columbus Regional

By Sofia Alamo | 7:26pm

Fueled by a 24-stroke lead and a career-best performance from individual champion Luke Poulter, Florida secured the 2026 championship title.

Florida outfielder Blake Cyr (5) throws the ball during an NCAA college baseball game against Auburn at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.

Cyr, Lawson lift Florida past Vanderbilt in SEC Tournament second round

By Colton Veres | 7:18pm

Senior Anna Danilina eked a first set victory, 7-5, but buried her opponent in the second set 6-0 take a first-round singles victory at the NCAA Individual Championships Wednesday.

Anna Danilina looks to end title drought in Rome and Strasbourg

By Sofia Alamo | 1:24pm

Florida infielder Cade Kurland (4) and infielder Blake Cyr (5) high-five after a home run during an NCAA college baseball game against Auburn at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.

SEC Tournament preview: Gators enter Hoover as No. 5 seed after LSU sweep

By Colton Veres | May 19

Florida Gators infielder Brendan Lawson (11) during an at bat in a baseball game against the Missouri Tigers on Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Brendan Lawson breaks out of April slump, mashes against Kentucky, LSU

By Colton Veres | May 18

Florida Gators right handed pitcher Aidan King pitches during an NCAA Baseball game against Ole Miss, Friday, April 3, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

Highs, lows and more to come: Florida baseball wraps regular season

By Ethan Feinberg | May 18

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Florida Gators outfielder Taylor Shumaker celebrates after scoring the walk-off run during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Shumaker’s record-breaking day powers No. 6 Florida to sweep of 2026 Gainesville Regional

By Zach Moore | May 17

Behind Shumaker’s excellence, No. 6 Florida (51-10) swept the 2026 Gainesville Regional with a 5-2 win over Georgia Tech (32-29). The Gators advance to Super Regionals for the 17th time in school history.

Oussama Allaoui yells as he crosses the finish line of the 800 meters during the Pepsi Florida Relays, Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Masikane’s long jump gold highlights best SEC Outdoor finish for Florida men since 2019

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | May 17

Despite being projected to finish eighth based on season performance lists entering the championships, head coach Mike Holloway’s group blew past that standing by five places and 28 points. Across 21 events from May 14-16, UF put up 78 points, good for a third-place team finish.

Quincy Penn runs the 400 meters during the Pepsi Florida Relays, Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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A trio of individual titles lead Florida’s women to first SEC triple crown since 1996-97

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | May 17

By nearly every conceivable metric, the Gators stepped up to the plate and delivered their best within the confines of Hutsell-Rosen Track from May 14-16. Florida sent athletes to Auburn in 16 events, and it scored in 13.

Florida outfielder Hayden Yost (16) hits during an NCAA college baseball game against Auburn at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.

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Yost’s three-homer day powers Florida to sweep of LSU

By Colton Veres | May 16

Florida (37-18, 18-12 SEC) outslugged LSU (29-27, 9-21 SEC) 15-11 Saturday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Gators swept the Tigers, totaled 36 runs in the series and extended their win streak to five games.

Florida Gators infielder Gabi Comia yells after an rbi bunt during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Florida dominates Georgia Tech in Game 2 of Gainesville Regional

By Zach Moore | May 16

The four-run frame propelled No. 6 Florida (50-10) to its seventh straight run-rule victory in regional play, defeating Georgia Tech (31-28) 8-0 on Saturday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators have now outscored opponents 20-0 through their first two regional games.

Florida Gators right handed pitcher Liam Peterson celebrates a strikeout during an NCAA Baseball game against Kennesaw State, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Long balls, dominant pitching fuel Florida in series-clinching win over LSU

By Colton Veres | May 15

Florida (36-18, 17-12 SEC) defeated LSU (29-26, 9-20 SEC), 11-1, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to clinch its final regular-season series. The Gators hit four home runs and junior right-hander Liam Peterson struck out 11 in a seven-inning complete game.

Florida Gators infielder Gabi Comia celbrates during an NCAA softball game against Mississippi State, Sunday, April 5, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Florida annihilates Florida A&M in Game 1 of Gainesville Super Regional

By Zach Moore | May 15

Behind the offensive outburst, No. 6 Florida (49-10) defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers (38-21) 12-0 Friday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium. The Gators improved to 24-0 all-time against the Rattlers with the victory.

Florida infielder Ethan Surowiec (10) hits during an NCAA college baseball game against Auburn at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.

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Surowiec's slam powers Florida in series-opening win against LSU

By Colton Veres | May 15

Behind a six-run first inning, Florida (35-18, 16-11 SEC) defeated LSU (29-25, 9-19 SEC), 11-8, Thursday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to take the first game of its final regular-season series.

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A look ahead at the 2026 Gainesville Regional

By Zach Moore | May 14

The Gators' opening bout in the Regional will be a date with the Southwestern Athletic Conference Champions, the Florida A&M Rattlers (32-20, 19-5 SWAC).

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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Six important questions for Florida track and field at the SEC Championships

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | May 14

The Florida track and field team is geared up to compete in the 2026 SEC Outdoor Championships from May 14-16 at Hutsell-Rosen Track in Auburn, Alabama.

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Santa Fe College Saints head to regional softball tournament

By Tess Lippincott | May 13

The Saints are headed into the FCSAA Softball Division 1 Championship tournament in Clearwater, Florida, following a regular season overall record of 43-13.

A UF women’s golf athlete swings her club at Mark Bostick Golf Course during the Women’s Golf Invitational in March 2024.

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Florida women’s golf finishes third in Tallahassee Regional, advances to national championship

By Colby Kistner | May 13

Florida women's golf finished third in the Tallahassee Regional with an 861 (-3), five strokes behind first-place Wake Forest. The third-place finish extended the Gators’ regional victory drought to nine seasons.

Will and Samantha Palmer pose with their son Liam during the Gators' National Championship meet Friday, June 9, 2023 at Mike Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas.

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‘A testament to the athletes that have believed’: How Will Palmer has helped revamp Florida distance running

By Paul Hof-Mahoney | May 12

As Will Palmer now sits just over a month away from concluding his fourth track season at the helm of the Gators’ distance squad, he has fueled an overhaul of the program’s storied all-time lists that is nearly complete. Athletes coached by Palmer now own 15 of the 16 aforementioned records, with the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase proving to be the sole elusive mark.

Florida attacker Autumn Blair (3) passes during the first quarter of an NCAA women’s lacrosse gmae against Mercer, Saturday, March 07, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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Ups, downs, early exit: Florida lacrosse season takeaways

By Coral Uzgiden | May 12

Florida lacrosse’s 2026 season was defined by an aggressive transition offense, late comebacks and an inability to give up. Though it aspired to participate in the national championship match, Florida ended the season 15-4, 5-0 Big 12 and did not advance past the NCAA Tournament’s first round.