Johnson’s Journal: UF improving, but not there yet
By RICHARD JOHNSON | Jan. 15, 2015The Florida Gators are doing what Billy Donovan expressed so many doubts about - they’re learning how to win.
The Florida Gators are doing what Billy Donovan expressed so many doubts about - they’re learning how to win.
After opening the year with a 9-3 win against William & Mary, No. 13 Florida looks to continue building today when it hosts Troy at 3.
For the UF gymnastics team, life without Bridget Sloan begins tonight.
Even though the schedule doesn’t get any easier — with tonight’s matchup against the No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats on the road being a prime example of the schedule’s difficulty — the Gators women’s basketball team is hoping to find easier ways to score.
Billy Donovan had to have liked what he saw in Florida’s first two Southeastern Conference games.
With the recruiting dead period over and National Signing Day approaching in just three short weeks, the Florida coaching staff has to hit the recruiting trail hard to put together the 2015 recruiting class.
Just four games into Southeastern Conference play, the Gators women’s basketball team is fighting for its season.
On Jan. 6, 2013, I nearly hit a naked man with my car.
The UF men’s swimming and diving teams returned to the O’Connell Center Natatorium unaffected by the hiatus in training that came with winter break.
Sunday marked the start of the No. 3 Gators’ 2015 season, but it also marked the end of an arduous journey for senior Kiersten Wang.
The top-ranked Florida men’s and women’s track and field teams enter their two-week competitive hiatus with plenty of positive momentum following their performance at the UAB Blazer Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama.
The UF men’s tennis team is still young and so are its players.
After completing just their first meet of the year, the No. 3 Gators are already facing a season’s worth of adversity.
When I arrived at women’s basketball media day in October, coach Amanda Butler was energetic and enthused about the upcoming season. Despite losing team leader Jaterra Bonds, Butler was eager to tell anyone who would listen that UF would be able to adapt and adjust.
Jeremy Mincey’s efforts were not enough.
The UF gymnastics team won its season opener, but it may have lost something — or rather someone — more important.
The Southeastern Conference is undoubtedly tough this season, with six teams ranked in the AP Top 25.
Doug Nussmeier has his hands full.
The Gators men’s tennis team started its dual-meet season on a high note.
Coming off their first meet of the season, the top-ranked Gators track and field teams have already experienced how events in this sport can come down to mere centimeters.