Winners and losers from Florida’s spring scrimmage
By IAN COHEN | Apr. 7, 2017Winner: Feleipe Franks, quarterback
Winner: Feleipe Franks, quarterback
Sure, Feleipe Franks is ahead in Florida’s quarterback race.
Nothing about Friday’s Spring football game felt real.
In the final moments of Tuesday night’s game between the Indiana Pacers and Toronto Raptors, Pacers guard Lance Stephenson scored an uncontested layup with 3.3 seconds left in the game. The blue-and-gold-clad crowd in Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis erupted with excited applause.
Kyle Trask is in his high school coach’s office, and he’s angry.
When Feleipe Franks stepped foot on UF’s campus last Spring as an early enrollee, the level of hype and expectation surrounding his arrival was through the roof.
The Florida Gators football team hasn’t produced a 1,000-yard receiver since 2002.
Coach Roland Thornqvist described this weekend’s matches against Ole Miss and Mississippi State as “another weekend in the SEC.” However, there’s more to it than that.
Weather has been a factor for the UF men’s tennis team recently.
After sending a ball over the center field wall in the first inning, Amanda Lorenz stood in the batter's box aiming for the same result in the second.
Attacker Lindsey Ronbeck walked the ball back into play after a Florida shot went wide.
It’s April, which means Major League Baseball is in full swing.
Two years ago, Owen Field was waiting for the call.
The Gators men’s basketball team is losing seniors Kasey Hill, Canyon Barry, Justin Leon and Schuyler Rimmer to graduation, and it could possibly lose junior starters Devin Robinson and John Egbunu to the NBA Draft.
Florida was up 2-0 over Vanderbilt on Saturday when attacker Mollie Stevens won the ensuing draw control.
Just like last year’s squad, the Gators softball team has built a 33-2 record through its first 35 contests.
Last week I asked coach Jim McElwain if he thought the word adversity was overused in sports. He stuttered once, stuttered again and finally gave a winding response that didn’t answer the question and somehow brought up the questionable nature of participation trophies.
Kevin O’Sullivan has never lost to Stetson in his 10-year tenure as Florida’s head coach.
The Gators women’s golf team was housed by a local family — the Bryants — during the second annual Clemson Invitational over the weekend. However, that was the extent of all hospitality expressed toward UF during its stay.
Gordon Neale stepped up to a 25-foot putt on the 18th hole.