Gators' opening round maligned by poor weather
By LANDON WATNICK< | Sep. 23, 2011With a strong breeze blustering through Legends Club on Friday, the Gators’ first round couldn’t help but get caught up in the bad conditions.
With a strong breeze blustering through Legends Club on Friday, the Gators’ first round couldn’t help but get caught up in the bad conditions.
In her first collegiate tournament, Camilla Hedberg tied for third individually and broke the record for the lowest 54-hole total in UF history (208).
With its long, grueling runs, cross country is not typically known as a sport that exudes team chemistry. But with a regular morning routine in place, UF's women's squad is trying to replace individualism with a group mentality.
A former UF track and field athlete accused of sexually assaulting a woman in June has moved one step closer to resolving his case after the State Attorney’s Office filed formal charges against him last week.
Florida won the Olympia Fields Invitational last season with a score of 5-over par.
If the Florida men’s tennis team can continue to display the form it showed in its opening weekend of play, this may be a year to remember.
Although its overall quality of play has fallen, the UF men’s golf team remains tied for 10th place after its second day of action.
After coasting through an easy first day against FAU at the Gator Invitational, UF men’s tennis coach Andy Jackson correctly predicted UCF would be able to provide a tougher test.
The UF men’s golf team struggled in its first round of the season, although coach Buddy Alexander is looking on the bright side.
Though the competition level proved paltry and the stakes of the tournament low, the Gators men’s tennis team couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2011 season.
Despite a disappointing showing at the NCAA Championships, the UF men’s golf team had a “dream season” last year, capturing five tournament titles, including the 2011 Southeastern Conference Championship.
Nerves should be high as Florida kicks off its fall season today at the Gator Invitational at the Ring Tennis Complex.
Florida fell short of its goal Tuesday but left South Carolina with a sense of encouragement.
Forget about any freshman jitters.
With a victory under his belt at the Western Carolina Invitational on Sept. 2, freshman Jimmy Clark is making his presence felt in his first year at Florida.
Coach Jan Dowling expected the Gators to feel comfortable and relaxed heading into the first round of its season-opening tournament.
The No. 26 UF men’s cross country team found itself in the winner’s circle for the second straight week after Friday evening’s South Florida Invitational, while the No. 22 UF women placed fourth.
A week after a pair of newcomers fueled the Gators cross country teams to season-opening wins, the rest of the freshman class is looking to get in on the action.
At last year’s NCAA Championships, the UF women’s golf team found itself in contention to win it all, but ultimately ended with a solid overall finish, tying for 10th out of 24 qualifying teams.
After an offseason filled with both anticipated and unexpected change, coach Todd Morgan knew he needed to challenge his runners as soon as they hit campus.