Florida swimmers Conor Dwyer and Gemma Spofforth made history Friday night as they each received the Ben Hill Griffin Award for 2011. It was the first time since the inception of the award in 1992 that two athletes from the same sport were named the male and female recipients.
Florida sophomore Erik Murphy and freshman Cody Larson were arrested early Sunday morning on third-degree felony burglary charges, according to the St. John’s County Sheriff’s Office.
After a spring full of closed practices, Saturday’s Orange and Blue Debut was slated to be the Gators’ first chance to show how far they progressed under coach Will Muschamp.
Will Muschamp said on the first day of spring practice that Florida’s preliminary depth chart was worth as much as the sheet of paper it was printed on. Three weeks later, the value has not gone up — at least not for the quarterbacks.
After not seeing as much playing time as they would have liked in their freshman seasons, Dominique Easley, Ronald Powell and Sharrif Floyd were humbled.
Last Tuesday, Florida coach Kevin O’Sullivan expressed his overriding confidence in pseudo-closer Anthony DeSclafani.
Roland Thornqvist told his team throughout the season to approach each match individually.
With an assist from teammate Aja Paculba, Megan Bush didn’t need long to rewrite the record books.
After two weeks of repeatedly stranding runners, No. 4 Florida
It might not have been her favorite location, but Megan Bush sent the high-inside pitch packing.
"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times New Roman;">
"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times New Roman;">
"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times New Roman;">
If Kelsey Bruder’s predictions keep coming true, the future will be
Gators fans were expecting a lethal vertical passing attack last year, and John Brantley didn’t curb expectations when he talked about what he could do with a football.
ANTHONY CHIANG- Chaing Reaction
Fresh off a stunning loss to UCF on Tuesday, the Gators will look to regroup in an environment mostly foreign to their team this season.
When Florida players hit the field the last two weekends, Kelsey Bruder noticed they seemed to be playing “without the wind in their sails.”
With a top-10 clash against Northwestern looming just a week away, the Gators are using the motivation of a grudge match and another team’s trash talk to stay focused against Johns Hopkins this weekend.
With the end of the regular season quickly approaching, the Florida women’s tennis team has had no trouble against top-ranked opponents.
Solutions by The State News
