Gators stick to unconventional winning methods
Apr. 21, 2009The Gators have created an unorthodox formula for winning baseball games: Rocky starting pitching plus strong long-relief outings plus explosive late-game hitting equals success.
The Gators have created an unorthodox formula for winning baseball games: Rocky starting pitching plus strong long-relief outings plus explosive late-game hitting equals success.
The members of UF's 2010 recruiting class have been like a long-distance family, texting and calling each other weekly.
Hail to the Gators.
Somewhere between renting a minivan in Tulsa, Okla., and scarfing down chicken and waffles at 2 a.m. in downtown Atlanta, I realized I have no qualms about saying this has been the best four years of my life. I also have no problems saying my senior year has been the highlight of those four. It's not even close.
If offense wins you games and defense wins you championships, the Saints (25-18, 14-7 Mid-Florida Conference) seem a likely bet to win the MFC this season.
UF coach Kevin O'Sullivan stresses the importance of pitching and fielding over and over again.
Next spring, women's lacrosse will make its debut at UF, giving the Gators the first Division I program in the state and the second in the Southeastern Conference.
Cinderella just wasn't feeling orange and blue.
Entering the postseason fresh off its worst performance of the year, the UF men's golf team needed to regain the swagger it once had as a top-five team.
Cox Cable should be ashamed of itself.
After a week off, the UF track and field teams continued their successful outdoor season in the War Eagle Invitational at Auburn over the weekend.
The South Carolina women's tennis team has not defeated UF since before Cal Ripken Jr. began his record streak of 2,632 consecutive games. That was in 1982, the same year Michael Jackson's "Thriller" was released and the computer was named Time Magazine's "Man of the Year."
While Tim Tebow and most of the other UF starters spent Saturday's Orange and Blue Game on the sidelines, John Brantley gave Gators fans a glimpse of the future.
Walks and missed opportunities can be just as harmful to a team's chances of winning as errors and home runs.
The blows keep coming for the UF basketball team.
Francesca Enea found out the Gators won their second straight regular-season Southeastern Conference title from an unusual source: the team's bus driver, Tony.
While Tim Tebow and most of the other UF starters spent Saturday's Orange and Blue game on the sidelines, John Brantley gave Gators fans a glimpse of the future.
The Gators have 935 pounds of leadership, toughness and girth to replace on the offensive line this year.
The No. 16 UF women's tennis team closes a turbulent regular season against No. 20 South Carolina at 10 a.m. On Saturday.
The UF men's golf team has been preparing for the 2009 postseason all year.