UF drops rubber game against Kentucky on walk-off walk
Apr. 20, 2008Until the last pitch of the series, it was impossible to tell whether UF or Kentucky was the better baseball team.
Until the last pitch of the series, it was impossible to tell whether UF or Kentucky was the better baseball team.
It had been 13 years since the UF's women's golf team found itself in the Southeastern Conference's victory lane.
It was like deja vu for the UF women's tennis team on Sunday.
The Gators men's tennis team couldn't quite pull off the improbable on Sunday.
It's the moment both teams have been waiting for all season - tournament time.
The pitcher who has made the most pronounced impact for the UF baseball team is, perhaps, its most soft-spoken individual.
The scoreboard may have been blank, but the softball complex was far from empty. Practice starts in 30 minutes, but the off-field duties of its superstar start early, and as I sat on a leather couch in the team's lounge, I found myself largely unprepared for the continuous stream of humility that would soon resonate, not only with those asking the questions but with any overhearing the responses.
A quick once-over of senior Mary Ratliff's Facebook profile leaves no doubt as to where the outgoing right fielder grew up.
Last weekend, the UF's football team's Orange and Blue Debut garnered lavish media attention, while the Gators gymnastics team advanced to the NCAA Championships.
Saying goodbye is like falling asleep.
Before she even set foot in this world, Julia Cohen didn't have much of a choice.
When an offense is as explosive as the Gators', a sub-.320 batting average will land you in the seventh spot of the lineup.
Rivalries are so woven into the cultural fabric of the college experience that it is easy to assume all UF students came out of the womb with a distaste for all things Garnet and Gold.
TALLAHASSEE - It wasn't long ago that UF appeared to be an upstart worthy of challenging a perennial power like Florida State.
The forecast looks like Rain for the UF track and field team, and it couldn't be happier.
Nick Calathes has been crowned the 2008 alligatorSports Player of the Year.
The projected depth chart for the Gators' upcoming football season.
Have you ever seen that sign on Interstate 75 welcoming drivers to Gainesville, home of the national champs?
Oops.
The UF-Florida State rivalry is too intense to be squeezed into one measly weekend like the UF-Miami series earlier in the year.