The Associated Press preseason poll was released on Saturday, and UF found itself in familiar territory.
Sorry for the delay in getting this up for all you, but it's been a hectic few days in Alligator land as we're preparing for the New Student Edition (check the Web site in the upcoming weeks for stories, mainly aimed toward freshmen).
UF tight end Cornelius Ingram is being sued for less than $1,065 for back rent by Paradigm Properties, according to Alachua County civil court records. Ingram has failed to pay rent due since before July 7, according to the document. Ingram recently had successful surgery on his torn left ACL.
UF has already lost tight end Cornelius Ingram for the season and receiver Percy Harvin still hasn't fully practiced, and now No. 2 receiver Louis Murphy is out with a sprained ankle. Coach Urban Meyer said he doesn't "think it's that serious" and Murphy should be back later this week. However, still not a good sign. For those keeping track at home, that probably leaves Deonte Thompson has the Gators top receiver right now.
Forty-one-year-old Dara Torres was the anchor on the U.S. team that won the 400-freestyle relay Saturday night, leading them to a silver medal. The former Gator might have been able to catch the Netherlands team if there were just 50 to 100 more meters in the race, but the Dutch were too far ahead when she started her leg.
This isn't what Cornelius Ingram had in his mind when he decided to return for his senior year.
A reincarnation is breeding.
Percy Harvin's No.1 jersey may be fitting a little tighter than last season.
Jheranie Boyd doesn't buy into the hype.
Forty-five minutes before the sun showed its face, the UF football freshmen were stretching, sprinting and sweating.
Gators talk about their first full practice
Former UF cross country coach Jeff Pigg has left the program for the same position at Georgia, the Bulldogs athletic association announced Monday.
HOOVER, Ala. - At Southeastern Conference Media Days last year, South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier said his team finally had enough talent to compete for the conference title.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - All the questions surrounding Auburn didn't change the perennial high expectations.
Desmond Parks left coaches around the Southeast with tears in their eyes.
HOOVER, Ala. - Which Alabama team will take the field in 2008?
Senior Maureen Farrell jumps into the pool and pulls herself up on to the blocks. She grasps the handles closely as if she's holding on to the last remnants of her slowly evaporating career.
Ten hours of waiting in an airport to join his new team on the road.
HOOVER, Ala. - There were plenty of memorable moments for Georgia last season.
Tim Tebow spent Friday night flipping a 450-pound tire across Florida Field.
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