The agony of being a Mets fan (and why I am one)
By Sam Campisano | July 24, 2019The cruelest thing my parents ever did was take me to Shea Stadium. Child services should’ve taken me away right there.
The cruelest thing my parents ever did was take me to Shea Stadium. Child services should’ve taken me away right there.
In case you needed any more proof that expectations are higher for coach Dan Mullen’s UF football team this year, here you go:
Too often are sporting events touted for their drama and quickly forgotten for lack thereof.
In his first season at the helm, Dan Mullen revitalized a Florida offense that seemed to lack an identity under former head coach Jim McElwain.
Florida quarterback Feleipe Franks is now a professional athlete. He’s not getting paid by a football team, however.
A month has passed since the last review of Gators around the majors, but there is still a strong UF presence in Major League Baseball. Now that the league has reached the All-Star break, let’s look at how some former Gators are doing at the halfway point.
There’s been much talk in Gainesville about UF’s quarterback situation. Supporters and detractors of starting quarterback Feleipe Franks have often discussed whether his impact on Florida’s offense is a positive or a negative one, and any good or bad day it has is typically analyzed through the lens of the quarterback position.
For our third installment of this summer’s Alligator Awards, four of our writers go head-to-head and debate which UF athlete deserves to be named alligatorSports Athlete of the Year. Lacrosse player Lindsey Ronbeck, track athlete Grant Holloway and softball players Kelly Barnhill and Amanda Lorenz are the contenders.
One current Gator and three former UF soccer players represented their countries at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which concluded on Sunday with a victory for the United States.
Florida’s secondary depth took another hit on Monday when defensive back Brian Edwards announced his intention to transfer.
The United States Men’s National Team’s stunning 2-1 loss to Trinidad and Tobago on Oct. 10, 2017, put the organization in a state of disarray.
The National Football League always has surprises. Divisions change hands, great teams regress and squads come out of nowhere to make improbable playoff runs. It’s nearly impossible to predict the parity of the NFL year in and year out.
I’m going to try my best not to contradict myself.
Florida is known as “DBU” for a reason.
Let’s talk about Feleipe Franks.
Recruiting is important, don’t get me wrong.
It’s that time of the year again.
If you’ve paid any attention to Major League Baseball this season, you probably know what I’m talking about.
The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup is underway, and UF is represented by a current player and three former Gators. Forward and rising junior Deanne Rose, along with UF alum Adriana Leon, are representing the Canadian national team in Group E. Meanwhile in Group C, former Gators Lauren Silver and Havana Solaun are representing Jamaica.