Position battles heating up
By CALLOVI< | Mar. 29, 2010With the departure of so many starters from last year’s team, spring practice presents a great opportunity for players to gain ground on the battle for a first-team spot in the fall.
With the departure of so many starters from last year’s team, spring practice presents a great opportunity for players to gain ground on the battle for a first-team spot in the fall.
Spring practice is a minefield of useless information.
Deonte Thompson didn’t make a whole lot of headlines on the football field last season, but he’s certainly made his fair share — unintentional as they may be — during the first two weeks of spring practice.
It’s spring, which means the sun is shining, the birds are singing and love is in the air.
About an hour after showing NFL teams why they should covet him at UF’s Pro Scout Day last Wednesday, former Gators defensive end Carlos Dunlap flashed a glimpse of why they should hesitate to throw millions of dollars his way.
Florida was one of the last teams in the NCAA Tournament, and one of the first teams out of it Thursday.
Everybody wants to be The Man. But not everybody can handle being The Man.
All Ryan Stamper did his senior year was lead the fourth-best defense in the nation in tackles with 78.
Everybody knows the main event at the NFL Combine is the 40-yard dash.
You know this feeling, but that doesn’t make it any easier to swallow.
After months of speculation and hearing people, well, s***-talk his throwing motion, Tim Tebow was finally able to get back to doing what he does best on Sunday.
Want to know what it’ll take for the No. 5 Florida baseball team to reach the College World Series?
The Florida men’s basketball team did wonders for its NCAA Tournament hopes by beating Tennessee on Tuesday, as the Gators are trying to avoid their third NIT appearance in as many years.
Don’t blame it on the alumni section that Florida basketball home games are not as rowdy as they use to be.
The first official goal scored in Florida lacrosse history was a mistake.
I almost didn’t recognize the Florida men’s basketball team that defeated Auburn on Thursday night.
I have covered a bunch of really exciting games in the three years I have worked for the Alligator, but still one of the most exciting events I attended as a journalist was the Florida-Georgia gymnastics meet my first semester covering a team in 2008.
Under Urban Meyer, Florida has come to be known for three things: Tim Tebow, winning and getting arrested.
In the last two weeks, I’ve been called one of the best student journalists UF has ever had by a coach and told I have no idea what I’m doing by a member of UF’s media relations department.