Picks Column: Arkansas
Oct. 2, 2008Everyone knows that animals can be a guy's best friend.
Everyone knows that animals can be a guy's best friend.
After Monday morning's press conference, UF athletics directory Jeremy Foley complained that only one question in a 20-minute interview was asked to UF coach Urban Meyer about the upcoming Arkansas game.
Marrit Boonstra fell one win short of qualifying for the main draw at the Riviera/ITA All-American Championships, losing to Laura Gioia of Furman 6-1, 6-1. There will be no Gators in the singles main draw of the tournament, which is the first event in the ITA Intercollegiate Grand Slam.
UF coach Urban Meyer confirmed after Wednesday's practice that several of his players will not take part in the Arkansas game this weekend.
Saying that Bobby Petrino's debut as a Southeastern Conference coach has been a disappointment would be an understatement.
Dan Mullen, UF's offensive coordinator, did not lose Saturday's game against Mississippi.
It didn't take long for this freshman to make an impact.
For the second weekend in a row, the Southeastern Conference schedule will have the Gators away from Gainesville and in two different SEC cities in three days.
Marrit Boonstra's day was longer than yours. That is, of course, assuming you didn't spend seven hours on the tennis court under the heat of the California sun.
I bet Jevan Snead's 86-yard touchdown pass to Shay Hodge made you queasy. I can't blame you. That was Major Wright's one-way ticket to a SportsCenter highlight - and not the good kind.
UF linebacker Dustin Doe, who played sparingly against Mississippi on Saturday, is undergoing surgery for a double hernia on Wednesday, coach Urban Meyer said.
If you thought your transition to college was difficult, think of what it has been like for UF freshman cross country runner Genevieve LaCaze.
This time, the UF men's golf team put itself in a hole it couldn't play out of.
If you were expecting UF to pull in yet another top-five recruiting class this year, you may be disappointed.
As the last of the Rebel yells faded from Gainesville on Sunday night, a UF football team still reeling from an upset loss to Mississippi the day before took to the practice field.
The Gators knew before they even left for Toledo, Ohio. that the Preview Invitational would host top-notch competition.
When a team scores seven goals in one weekend, it's clear that the offense is doing something right.
Mary Wise's weekend was filled with motorcycles and booked hotels.
Talk remained all on Mississippi at Urban Meyer's Monday morning press conference.
When UF's season began, the offensive line looked to be one of the strongest units on the field.