Seniors get last swim
By MERCEDES MACHADO | Jan. 29, 2009Senior diver Whitney Stern knows that saying goodbye to four years in the pool will be difficult.
Senior diver Whitney Stern knows that saying goodbye to four years in the pool will be difficult.
The UF women's tennis doubles teams had a whole lot of love for Stetson.
The UF women's tennis team is set on keeping its 23-match win streak against in-state opponents alive as it takes the Linder Stadium courts at 3 this afternoon against Stetson.
Saturday's swimming and diving meet brought a mixed bag for the Gators, something the team is used to when it heads to Auburn.
The O'Connell Center resembled The Swamp during the men's 4x400-meter relays: You could not hear yourself breathe, if you even had time to breathe, and you definitely could not hear a pin drop.
In its second match of the season, the UF men's tennis team knocked off a top-10 team.
The UF men's tennis team opens its season today, on the heels of the Australian Open kicking off Down Under, when they host Furman at 3 p.m.
There's no place like home - not for Dorothy or UF's track and field teams.
For the past four years, either the men's or women's UF swimming and diving teams' meets against Auburn have come down to the final relays.
The UF swimming and diving teams make a habit out of defeating Florida Atlantic.
This weekend's preseason tournament provided experience for a young UF men's tennis team.
As a team, UF didn't blow the competition away, but Mariam Kevkhishvili single-handedly did while securing her place in the NCAA Indoor Championships.
As the UF track and field teams prepare for their first meet of the season, the Kentucky Invitational in Lexington, expectations are high for the freshman class.
Though a few of them will not be in the same pool or on the sidelines cheering, the UF men's and women's swim and dive teams will be cohesive in thought and action.
A pair of UF women's tennis players will visit Sin City today with an ace or two in mind.
In a sport where individual performances are usually key, the Gators have what senior Bradley Ally calls "united energy," a force that helps bind the Gators together and deliver some truly outstanding performances.
Teresa Crippen and her sister, Claire, have always been close. Being only 16 months apart, the two never really had anything but love for one another.
Would you be nervous?
With the likes of former Gator Ryan Lochte hitting the pool this weekend for the USA Swimming Short Course National Championship, the Gators hoped to make statements themselves as they prepare for the approaching spring season.
As the women's cross country team exited its plane in Indianapolis two days before the NCAA Championship, Genevieve LaCaze dashed to the front of the crowd.