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Friday, February 28, 2025

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SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

Picks Column: Week 5

We may still have Rocky Top stuck in our heads after hearing it way too many times for a 31-point Florida win, and some Gators fans may still be recovering from early morning drinking (seriously, who schedules a noon football game?), but we all survived Week 4.


Guard Danielle Rainey averaged 8.2 points per game off the bench last season and made 28 three-pointers.
SPORTS  |  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

First impressions of UF women’s basketball team

The Florida women’s basketball team held its preseason media day Thursday, and coach Cam Newbauer and the players got to share their thoughts on the offseason and the season to come. They spoke a lot on improvement from last season and had a new-found confidence. Here are three areas the team addressed for the upcoming season:


Tight end Kyle Pitts had the most productive game of his UF career against Tennessee last week. He caught four passes for 62 yards against the Volunteers, including a touchdown.
SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Towson game a chance to grow

Four games in and the No. 9 Gators remain an enigma. Close calls and injuries have hampered the team through the season thus far, but it remains in playoff contention, though the schedule gets no easier.


Freddie Swain
SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

The case for the air attack

I’ve written in the past about how important it is for Florida to establish its running game. That’s what good football teams do, right? They have balanced offenses and play calling and they get it done on the ground and in the air. They’re multifaceted and can beat you in a variety of ways.


Cornerback C.J. Henderson missed the past two games, but Mullen said he is a game-time decision.
SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Midweek UF football roundup

UF football coach Dan Mullen met with the media on Monday to discuss his team’s upcoming bout with Towson, injuries, scheduling and more. Here are a few of the most interesting takeaways:



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