Sports

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SPORTS

alligatorSports Fantasy Challenge: Week 7 Recap

Oct. 28, 2009

(Writer) Kyle Maistri(Alligator Army) def. (Reader) David Medoff (Fourth & Short) 59-58: In an epic defensive struggle, AA takes down Fourth & Short thanks to a strong performance from the Florida defense. Both owners seem completely unaware that there is a still a league going on, and it's safe to say that neither of these teams could ever beat any other team in the league. It's a shame we couldn't give them both losses.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Football team looking for solutions to red-zone problems

Oct. 27, 2009

Call it the "dread zone."

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SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

What’s wrong with Tebow?

Oct. 27, 2009

What happened to Tim Tebow?

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

NCAA clears Tishman eligible to play

By ADAM BERRY | Oct. 27, 2009

Florida's backcourt just got a little deeper.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS GOLF

Men’s golf team ends fall schedule with highest finish

By KELSIE HOECHERL | Oct. 27, 2009

Five strokes separated the Gators from a first place finish at the Isleworth Invitational, their last tournament of the season.

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SPORTS  |  SOCCER

Townsend rejoins soccer team after three-game absence

Oct. 27, 2009

While members of the UF soccer team traveled to familiar Southeastern Conference destinations like Athens, Ga., and Knoxville, Tenn., Tricia Townsend was exploring Budapest.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Tebow turning football over at uncharacteristically high rate

By KYLE MASTRI | Oct. 26, 2009

Tim Tebow is setting personal highs in multiple statistical categories this season - unfortunately, they're not the categories he would hope.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Parsons ready for new men's basketball season without Calathes

By ADAM BERRY | Oct. 26, 2009

Chandler Parsons has traded in his buzz cut for a mop top - a new look for a player looking for a fresh start.

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SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

Gators offense just like soccer

Oct. 26, 2009

Do you like soccer?

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SPORTS  |  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Women's basketball coach Butler putting more responsibility on seniors’ shoulders

Oct. 26, 2009

Being a senior for Florida coach Amanda Butler was already a pressure-filled situation.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS TENNIS

Will, doubles tandem win Grand Slam titles in tenns

By GREG LUCA< | Oct. 26, 2009

After coming up just short in the first leg of collegiate tennis' Grand Slam two weeks ago, freshman Allie Will and the doubles team of Antoine Benneteau and Alex Lacroix have earned themselves a shot at redemption by winning the ITA Southeast Regional Championships, which serve as a feeder into the Grand Slam's second event.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS GOLF

Golf team improves to second place in tourney

By KELSIE HOECHERL | Oct. 26, 2009

Florida's men's golf team moved up the leader board to second place after 36 holes at the Isleworth Invitational in Windermere.

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SPORTS

Heisman Watch : Week 4

Oct. 26, 2009

The latest alligatorSports Heisman Watch had some shakeups in its top 5 including Tim Tebow dropping out of it.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Tebow struggles in Gators victory

By MIKE DiFERDIANDO | Oct. 26, 2009

Tim Tebow has made a career out of playing hero for the Gators. But Saturday night, it was the Heisman Trophy winner who needed saving.

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SPORTS  |  COLUMNS

Gators defense excels without Spikes

By CALLOVI< | Oct. 25, 2009

STARKVILLE, Miss. - Brandon Spikes is the best player on Florida's defense, but he isn't the reason the unit is great.

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SPORTS  |  FOOTBALL

Defense holds MSU without touchdown

Oct. 25, 2009

STARKVILLE, Miss. - The final score didn't reflect the performance of the Florida defense Saturday night at Mississippi State.

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SPORTS  |  VOLLEYBALL

Volleyball control its own destiny after sweeping Rebels

By ANTHONY CHIANG | Oct. 25, 2009

After falling two games behind the Southeastern Conference lead, Florida knew it had to win all of its remaining matches to get back in the race.

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SPORTS  |  SOCCER

UF's soccer team takes SEC lead with win

Oct. 25, 2009

The Gators are back in a familiar position.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS SWIM AND DIVE

Gators dominate pair of swim meets

By TONI-ANN MILLER | Oct. 25, 2009

Florida's women's swimming and diving teams had an outstanding weekend all around, dominating two separate meets and defeating seven opponents.

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SPORTS  |  OTHER SPORTS TENNIS

Will from women's tennis team, doubles tandem from men's advance

By GREG LUCA< | Oct. 25, 2009

After beginning ITA Regional Championship play Friday with a combined 15 entrants, Allie Will on the women's side and the doubles team of Alex Lacroix and Antoine Benneteau on the men's have traversed difficult fields and still have a shot to win titles Monday.