McElwain revamps football coaching staff, makes hires
By JORDAN MCPHERSON | Jan. 5, 2015Florida introduced Jim McElwain as its next head coach on Dec. 6 and has since wasted no time putting together his coaching staff.
Florida introduced Jim McElwain as its next head coach on Dec. 6 and has since wasted no time putting together his coaching staff.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — In many ways, offensive lineman Max Garcia can be considered an exception to the rule.
Faced with the possibility of opening Southeastern Conference play with back-to-back losses, the Gators women’s basketball team made sure to avoid a letdown Sunday, as Florida dispatched Auburn 63-50 to claim its first SEC win of the season.
Florida’s first game of the new year was no different from the Gators’ performance in the previous year.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — There is a finality that can’t be felt until something actually ends.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Heading into Saturday’s Birmingham Bowl matchup against East Carolina, there were questions whether Florida still had any fight left in them this season.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — While Florida is putting the last nail in the coffin of the Will Muschamp era playing in the Birmingham Bowl, the Jim McElwain one is just getting underway.
It appeared the Gators women’s basketball team viewed the beginning of Southeastern Conference play as a fresh start, and that the team would turn the corner and correct the problems that have plagued Florida in non-conference play.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Respect is not given, it is earned. If you listen to the players D.J. Durkin coaches, respect for their interim headman oozes from them. That’s the ultimate goal for a coach according to Durkin.
The Florida baseball team exceeded expectations in 2014.
Every team enters the season hoping to win a championship.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Every practice is another opportunity to improve.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Two UF seniors saw their collegiate football careers come to an end one game early.
TALLAHASSEE — Jacob Kurtz was just trying to make a play.
For a team that reached the NCAA quarterfinals last season, Florida lacrosse is looking to go even further and get even stronger this year with national title implications on its mind.
One of the hardest things to do in sports is being able to repeat as champions.
Gator softball has been great for the past decade – one could even call them dominant.
Two teams emerged victoriously from the Orange Bowl Classic in Sunrise, Florida on Dec. 20: the Florida Gators and the Florida State Seminoles. Now, the two will face off in their first games since as the Gators (7-4) will face in-state rival Florida State (7-5) on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee.
The Florida Women’s Track and Field team kicks off its 2015 season on Jan. 9 at the UAB Blazer Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Florida Men’s Track and Field team will begin its indoor season on Jan. 9 at the UAB Blazer Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama, and outdoor season on Mar. 20 at the FSU Relays.