Athletes should be looked up to on field, not off of it
Feb. 11, 2009I've been a sports nut since I was little, and while I have always had favorite players, I never turned them into more than that.
I've been a sports nut since I was little, and while I have always had favorite players, I never turned them into more than that.
It's like a horrible nightmare the Gators just can't wake up from.
UF beat Tennessee for the third time ever, entertained the second-largest crowd in school history and showed a national television audience why it deserves to be mentioned with the best teams in the country.
After a long trip to California, the UF women's golf team will have a long trip back to Gainesville.
Out of the frying pan that is Baton Rouge, La., and into the fire that is East Lansing, Mich.
Sometimes a loss is just a loss - nothing more, nothing less.
With 0.6 seconds left, Nick Calathes finally became like the rest of his teammates.
For UF, winning isn't a matter of physical ability, talent or size.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Nick Calathes did all he could Tuesday night.
For the UF men's tennis team, the first taste of indoors was bittersweet.
Tuesday was a step in the right direction for the UF women's golf team but also a step back.
The day started out with wind and rain.
On its way to Chicago, the UF men's tennis team will make a pit stop in Champaign, Ill., for its first taste of indoor dual match play this season.
The UF-Kentucky rivalry is littered with golden moments.
Imagine you're standing in line at your local deli. The person behind the counter is slicing your cheese, and you don't like the thickness of the cut.
Before coaching her first game at UF, Amanda Butler talked about lofty goals.
The stage was set. The script was written. All UF needed was a hero.
Conquer the fast greens, the elevation and the hills.
In professional wrestling there are 60-minute, falls-count-anywhere "ironman" bouts in which will and determination are tested.
Even the No. 1 team in the nation can stumble out of the gate.