UF off to slow start
By GORDON STREISAND< | June 5, 2013The first day of the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore., had some ups and downs for the Gators.
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.
With the second day of the NCAA East Preliminary Round in the books, the Gators will send eight more athletes to Eugene, Ore., for the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships – upping their total to 10 athletes.
The first day of the NCAA East Preliminary Round was a tumultuous one for the Gators.
The outdoor track and field season isn’t a sprint – it’s a marathon.
Although the conditions were different on the final day of the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships, the results were the same as they were earlier this season.
With one day remaining in the 2013 Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships, the Gators find themselves in a familiar spot.
After the second day of the 2013 Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships, Florida’s men are still in the lead.
Thursday was hammer time for the Gators.
With the running events over for the regular season, the Gators officially closed out the regular season at the Seminole Twilight meet in Tallahassee with a handful of field-only events.
Florida’s outdoor regular season came to a close on Sunday night at the Payton Jordan Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif.
At its second-to-last meet of the regular season, Florida’s track and field team shined.
On a damp and chilly day at the Tom Jones Memorial Classic in Gainesville, littered with delays and timekeeping malfunctions, the Gators managed to sweep three events: the men’s hammer throw, men’s 3000m and women’s 1500m.
Ebony Eutsey’s high school track and field resume was sparkling.
Taylor Burke stays busy.
On the final day of the 69th annual Florida Relays, the relay events took center stage.
The Gators were cooler than the weather on Friday at the Florida Relays.