Jumper leading UF back to Arkansas
By LAWRENCE LAGUNA< | Jan. 30, 2014The last time Florida visited the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark., was during the 2013 Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships.
The last time Florida visited the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark., was during the 2013 Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships.
A dislocated arm and torn labrum knocked Marquis Dendy out of competition last year, and the junior underwent surgery in September 2013.
Very pleased, but not satisfied, is how coach Mike Holloway is feeling about his track and field team after two meets thus far in the indoor season.
After securing seven event victories and two meet records, the UF track and field team left the Rod McCravy Memorial in Lexington, Ky., with a better understanding of its depth.
Mike Holloway wasn’t ecstatic with the men’s team after not meeting expectations in the distance medley relay on the opening day of the Rod McCravy Memorial. He didn’t let the runners forget either.
Running in the distance medley relay (DMR) requires the poise of four athletes to run nearly 2.5 miles.
In relays, the anchor position is given to the fastest or most experienced competitor on a team.
Throughout Cory McGee’s career at UF, she has been a triple-threat.
Cory McGee is trying to catch her breath.
With the 2013 track and field season in the books, Florida looks to 2014, trying to sustain the momentum it has been carrying for three years.
The hopes of capturing another outdoor championship lied on the shoulders of a freshman.
The college career of one of Florida men’s track and field’s most decorated athletes has come to a close.
Against all odds, the Gators are outdoor champions for the second consecutive season.
With the end of the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships on the horizon, the Gators needed points to stay in contention.
The Gators are slowly climbing their way up the leaderboard.
From baseball in Miami to football in West Palm Beach and track in Gainesville, junior Eddie Lovett has stayed busy his entire life.
The first day of the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore., had some ups and downs for the Gators.
For the first time since 2010, the Gators are finishing their season at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
It took sophomore Marquis Dendy three jumps instead of one to get to Eugene, Ore., for the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships.
The Gators are headed to the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships with the most qualifiers in school history.