UF comes back down to earth in loss to Vandy
Feb. 12, 2009The Gators finally found their poison: playing a hot-shooting team on the road.
The Gators finally found their poison: playing a hot-shooting team on the road.
Here's what Nick Calathes excels at and why NBA teams will draft him:
Dan Werner has always done the small things - grabbing the tough rebounds, chasing down the loose balls.
For Elizabeth Mahlich, the trip north to East Lansing, Mich., this weekend is more of a homecoming than a road meet.
Most college softball teams are lucky if they have one dominant pitcher, the kind who can throw a shutout on any given day.
(Disclaimer: I have a lot of respect for Nick Calathes and Billy Donovan, so do not misunderstand the tone of this letter. It is designed to be a joke and very tongue-in-cheek and only intends to make you laugh - but maybe make a few points along the way.)
I've been a sports nut since I was little, and while I have always had favorite players, I never turned them into more than that.
UF beat Tennessee for the third time ever, entertained the second-largest crowd in school history and showed a national television audience why it deserves to be mentioned with the best teams in the country.
It's like a horrible nightmare the Gators just can't wake up from.
After falling 1-0 to Baylor on Sunday, UF coach Tim Walton placed all the blame for the loss on his hitters. Wednesday, the Gators showed their true potential at the plate.
After a 4-point loss to Central Florida Community College on Saturday, Santa Fe College was forced to cross off its goal of repeating as Mid-Florida Conference champions.
After a long trip to California, the UF women's golf team will have a long trip back to Gainesville.
Out of the frying pan that is Baton Rouge, La., and into the fire that is East Lansing, Mich.
For UF, winning isn't a matter of physical ability, talent or size.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Nick Calathes did all he could Tuesday night.
With 0.6 seconds left, Nick Calathes finally became like the rest of his teammates.
Tuesday was a step in the right direction for the UF women's golf team but also a step back.
For the UF men's tennis team, the first taste of indoors was bittersweet.
Sometimes a loss is just a loss - nothing more, nothing less.
Imagine you're standing in line at your local deli. The person behind the counter is slicing your cheese, and you don't like the thickness of the cut.