Maybe the Gators didn’t approach Saturday’s matchup against the Volunteers like any other game.
Florida coach Will Muschamp was thrilled after beating Tennessee 33-23 in The Swamp on Saturday, but he wasn’t happy with the excessive number of penalties the Gators racked up.
With light rain slicking the field in Lawrence, Kan., just before warm-ups, all the Gators had to do Sunday was find an open shot and watch as the Jayhawks let the game slip right through their fingers.
Florida won the Olympia Fields Invitational last season with a score of 5-over par.
To err is human, but the Gators are slowly overcoming that.
If the Florida men’s tennis team can continue to display the form it showed in its opening weekend of play, this may be a year to remember.
It was a different atmosphere with a different feel and different stakes for Florida, but it was the same old, same old for Chris Rainey.
Although its overall quality of play has fallen, the UF men’s golf team remains tied for 10th place after its second day of action.
After coasting through an easy first day against FAU at the Gator Invitational, UF men’s tennis coach Andy Jackson correctly predicted UCF would be able to provide a tougher test.
The Gators brought out the brooms in their Southeastern Conference opener, much like they did to begin the regular season.
Florida talked all week about getting off to a fast start against Missouri after it experienced a pair hot and cold matches offensively against Florida Gulf Coast and Florida State last weekend.
The UF men’s golf team struggled in its first round of the season, although coach Buddy Alexander is looking on the bright side.
Though the competition level proved paltry and the stakes of the tournament low, the Gators men’s tennis team couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2011 season.
Tennessee is more than just Tyler Bray, despite what you have read this week.
When Charlie Weis took over at Notre Dame, he said the Fighting Irish would have a “decided schematic advantage” over their opponents.
Despite a disappointing showing at the NCAA Championships, the UF men’s golf team had a “dream season” last year, capturing five tournament titles, including the 2011 Southeastern Conference Championship.
After every game, Florida's volleyball team forms a circle and stretches. For most players, this is a mindless routine; but for Holly Pole, it often serves as a moment of reflection.
As the Gators head west for their second consecutive two-game weekend, they are hoping the trip resembles only the second half of their last pair of outings.
Nerves should be high as Florida kicks off its fall season today at the Gator Invitational at the Ring Tennis Complex.
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