Women's, men's teams both start strong in separate tournaments
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With his recent pectoral strain, his nagging knee injury and the normal wear and tear that comes with week after week of physical exertion, Vernon Macklin has felt more than his share of discomfort throughout the season.
The Gators have already made a deep footprint in the college gymnastics realm this season.
Before the Florida Atlantic meet a year ago, Sebastien Rousseau knew he would have his chance.
Coming off the school’s first national indoor title, an indoor coach of the year award for Mike Holloway and a preseason No. 1 ranking, it might be easy for the Florida men’s track and field team to focus on its recent success.
Ranked No. 9 in the country, the men’s tennis team heads into the spring season with one goal in mind: winning an NCAA Championship.
There’s a different atmosphere in Gainesville this week — it’s almost palpable — and for good reason. Tennessee is coming to town.
All throughout Billy Donovan’s career at Florida, his teams have followed a similar offensive formula.
After our show at Jeff’s Deli on Friday night, we comics decided a few squirts might induce slumber. We bolted to Mother’s Pub.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— After a year and a half of criticism, struggle and doubt, Kenny Boynton looked like he was on his way to yet another poor outside shooting night.
Alex Tyus was thisclose to yet another heartbreak at Thompson-Boling Arena.
The crowds may not recognize her just yet, but she’s proven she’s not going anywhere. The Florida gymnastics team debuted freshman Alaina Johnson at last week’s meet against Nebraska, and she made history.
Picked to finish last in the Southeastern Conference, the Gators are exceeding the expectations pundits placed on them before the season. But despite the early success, there is still some cause for concern.
Let’s get one thing out of the way right now: Florida is not a consistently good outside shooting team.
Somewhere between a relaxing Christmas break and a personal meeting with his coaches, something clicked for Patric Young.
Will Muschamp has made some big moves in his short time as Florida’s coach, but Monday may have been his best day yet.
The Gators received some good news regarding their 2011 roster and it wasn’t through recruiting.
In a game dominated by Florida’s post presence, it was a guard who stole the show.
Will Muschamp has been Florida’s head coach for less than a month, but he has already accomplished a lot.
In just more than two weeks, the Gators appear to have undergone a complete transformation.