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Gators power through final non-conference opponent North Florida
By Curan Ahern | Feb. 15, 2025Florida jumped to an early lead and didn’t look back, moving their all-time record against UNF to 6-0.
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Florida men’s fails to get the job done at TCU: Horned Frogs sweep Gators
By Curan Ahern | Feb. 9, 2025The Florida men’s tennis team dropped its second straight match of its Texas road trip, as the TCU Horned Frogs bested the Gators 4-0.
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Florida women’s tennis ends losing streak with dominant victory against Georgia Southern
By Jeffrey Serber | Feb. 9, 2025Florida women’s tennis bounces back after back-to-back losses by defeating Georgia Southern 6-1 on the road despite having to forfeit two matches.
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Florida men’s tennis drops tightly contested match to SMU
By Curan Ahern | Feb. 7, 2025The Florida men’s tennis team battled hard but came up short in Fort Worth. After losing the doubles point, the Gators couldn’t come back in singles play, falling 4-3 to SMU.
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Florida women’s tennis struggles in road opener against No. 7 Michigan
By Jeffrey Serber | Feb. 4, 2025Florida women’s tennis loses their second game in a row on the young season after getting swept 7-0 in their road opener against No. 7 Michigan.
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Florida men’s tennis bounces back with wins against North Carolina Wilmington and FGCU
By Curan Ahern | Feb. 2, 2025The Florida men’s tennis team returned to its home court energized on Sunday morning as it trumped UNC Wilmington and Florida Gulf Coast 4-2 and 4-1 in an impressive showing.
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Florida men’s tennis falls to FSU, evens record at 2-2
By Curan Ahern | Feb. 1, 2025The Florida men’s tennis team fell behind No. 15 Florida State early en route to a 4-0 loss, dropping them to 2-2 on the season.
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Gators trounce Raiders en route to ITA Kickoff Championship, Fall to No. 7 Columbia
By Curan Ahern | Jan. 26, 2025Ranked No. 24 in the nation, the Florida Gators men’s tennis team swept the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 4-0 in the first match of the ITA Kickoff before falling to No. 7 Columbia 4-2 in the championship.
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Florida women’s tennis falls just short of qualifying for the ITA Indoor National Championships
By Jeffrey Serber | Jan. 26, 2025Florida women’s tennis started the ITA Kickoff Weekend strong with a 4-2 victory over No. 25 FIU, but fell short 4-1 in the championship game against No. 22 LSU, eliminating its chances of qualifying for the ITA Indoor National Championships.
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Florida women’s tennis sees trouble in doubles and success in singles
By Jeffrey Serber | Jan. 12, 2025The Florida Women’s Tennis team started its spring season at the Florida Invitational, going 0-4 in doubles and 9-0 in singles.
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The burden of professional aspirations: A freshman’s path to UF women’s tennis
By Noah White | Dec. 5, 2024When tennis players take the court for their first collegiate action, that moment often comes after over a decade of relentless training and, frequently, years of professional play. Those that have survived the rounds of cuts, sacrifice normalcy for that opportunity. Their commitment is unparalleled but at a cost. For Talia Neilson-Gatenby, that was her childhood.
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Florida falls in first round of NCAA Individual Tennis Championships
By Carston Handy | Nov. 20, 2024The Florida men’s tennis traveled to Waco, Texas, to participate in the NCAA Division I Individual Tennis Championships this week. The Gators were represented by three players: sophomore Jeremy Jin, sophomore Henry Jefferson and junior Tanapatt Nirundorn.
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Florida women’s tennis coach closes debut at ITA Sectional Championship
By Noah White | Nov. 8, 2024Per Nilsson coached two Gators, freshman Talia Neilson-Gatenby and senior Alicia Dudeney, at the 17-team ITA South Sectional Championship event in Athens, Georgia. The duo combined for a 2-2 record in singles play on Thursday and Friday, concluding the tournament with a quarterfinal appearance by Dudeney.
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Florida women’s tennis closes out UNF Fall Invite
By Noah White | Nov. 3, 2024Florida women’s tennis sent two players to the University of North Florida for the UNF Fall Invite. The 10-team event was UF’s first tournament of November.
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National championship crossroads: Florida and Georgia’s women’s tennis rivalry
By Noah White | Oct. 31, 2024When discussing the history of Florida and Georgia athletics programs, it would be impermissible not to mention one of both schools’ most successful sports: women’s tennis. While not the most conventionally crowd-generating, the Florida-Georgia women’s tennis rivalry remains one of the fiercest in the collegiate tennis world, and for good reason.
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Florida women’s tennis names Per Nilsson as new head coach
By Noah White | Oct. 29, 2024Twenty-two days ago, Florida women’s tennis was tasked with finding a head coach after Roland Thornqvist’s retirement. The Gators did that today, selecting Pepperdine’s Per Nilsson to guide their program.
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Florida women’s tennis head coach Roland Thornqvist retires
By Noah White | Oct. 7, 2024After 23 years as the Florida women’s tennis head coach, Roland Thornqvist announced his abrupt retirement Monday morning in a team meeting.
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Jeremy Jin shines for Florida at Men’s ITA All-American Championships
By Carston Handy | Sep. 28, 2024In Florida's first event of its Fall season, three Gators were hoping to reach qualifying rounds, two came up short, but sophomore Jeremy Jin secured his highest-ever finish in a national tournament.
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Florida men’s tennis carrying international experiences into 2024-25
By Carston Handy | Sep. 9, 2024Florida men’s tennis will endure its fair share of hostile environments in 2024-25. With 10 of UF’s 11 tournaments being on the road this season, the amount of travel could be daunting.However, with the amount of experience that UF’s roster has competing across the globe, the Gators may just be able to use it to their advantage.
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Florida Gators men's tennis releases Fall 2024 schedule
By Carston Handy | Aug. 29, 2024The Florida Gators men's tennis team released its 2024 Fall schedule. UF will appear in 11 tournaments this season.
