UF eyes increased production following poor season-opening tournament
By Luis Torres | Sep. 9, 2014It was a disappointing and frustrating first tournament for first-year coach J.C. Deacon.
It was a disappointing and frustrating first tournament for first-year coach J.C. Deacon.
Florida opens its Southeastern Conference slate at home on Saturday against Kentucky, but there are other games happening around the country. Week 3 of the College Football season, besides a few decent matchups, is painful folks. It’s the sad truth. While I in no means would recommend you avoid any weekend of college football might I suggest you stick to watching the games I have put for you here. Conveniently enough, they are spread out between noon and 7 p.m.
Former Florida cornerback Loucheiz Purifoy pleaded no contest to marijuana possession of no more than 20 grams — a first-degree misdemeanor — on Thursday after initially being arrested for felony possession earlier this year. Purifoy accepts punishment that includes no jail time and no trial.
It did not take Jeff Driskel too long to get into a rhythm during Florida’s 65-0 rout against Eastern Michigan on Saturday.
With the defense already establishing an identity this season, Florida’s offense is now balancing the team.
When I woke up on Monday morning, I watched new elevator footage of former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice striking and knocking out his then fiancé Janay Palmer with his left hand, released by TMZ Sports.
For coach Mary Wise, it all comes down to the grit and the grind.
Carli Snyder is a freshman, but she doesn’t play like one.
UF defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin said Wednesday that he wants to use Neiron Ball more in pass-rushing situations this year.
Jake McGee will miss the entire 2014 season with a broken tibia and fibula after playing less than one full game for the Gators.
For 49 years, the University of Florida has been quenching your thirst with the signature sports drink of athletes everywhere — Gatorade.
The last time Florida State loss at the Seminole Soccer Complex in Tallahassee was back in 2011.
The Carpet Capital Collegiate Classic in Dalton, Ga., at The Farm Golf Course has come to a close, which means the first tournament of the season for the Florida’s men’s golf team has been completed. J.C. Deacon made his coaching debut during the tournament and after a rough first day, the Gators steadily improved on the second day, and held their ground on the final round of play. UF finished in 13th place out of 14 teams after shooting 33-over-par.
How did you spend your week? And what were you doing when the heavens opened Saturday evening over Ben Hill Griffin Stadium?
Florida would have relished a win last night against Florida State.
Of the women’s soccer matches this weekend, only Florida and Florida State will headline a match that contains two top-10 ranked opponents.
Mother Nature got the best of Florida football on Saturday.
After failing to make the NCAA Championships during its spring season, the Florida men’s golf team looks to redeem itself starting today as it tees off for its fall schedule at the Carpet Capital Collegiate Classic in Dalton, Ga.
It’s been a while since Quinton Dunbar left a game without a catch.
It seems like just yesterday we were kicking off the 2014 college football season with the Texas A&M vs South Carolina Thursday night opener, but week two is already upon us. Outside of Florida’s game against Eastern Michigan this Saturday, let’s take a look at some of the best games of the weekend.