Speights goes 16th overall to Philadelphia 76ers
June 25, 2008Regina Glenn-Speights and her daughter, Willena, sat in the middle of their living room floor waiting to hear their son and brother's name called.
Regina Glenn-Speights and her daughter, Willena, sat in the middle of their living room floor waiting to hear their son and brother's name called.
Marreese Speights can finally just sit down, wait and relax with his family.
When the Milwaukee Brewers took former UF slugger Matt LaPorta with the seventh overall pick of last year's draft, the move was described as "shocking" and "stunning" by many draft analysts.
A student gets out of class and starts the short stroll from Weimer Hall toward Stadium Road. His eyes are focused straight ahead in a deadpan gaze - the common look for most UF students going from class to class.
Congratulations, Marreese Speights, you're about nine days away from getting paid.
Lakecia Ealey waved goodbye to her collegiate career Friday at the NCAA Track and Field championships.
The sun hangs high in the hot summer, and Lakecia Ealey steps into the blocks - just as she has done so many times before.
The Gators raced their way to an impressive opening day at the NCAA Track and Field Championships.
What in the name of Billy Beane is going on out there?
The Marreese Speights watch is down to five days.
The sun hangs high in the hot summer sk, and Lakecia Ealey steps into the blocks - just as she has done so many times before.
I dare you, Gainesville, to stop being so frigging good.
To Billy Donovan, it's poison.
The stage was set for a rematch, pitting the nation's two strongest teams - the 2006 and 2007 national champions - against each other to determine which would be crowned the No. 1 team in the country.
Cole Figueroa may have heard his name called on draft day, but his heart is't set on leaving for the pros just yet.
Just one year ago, Bryan Augenstein had wrapped up his junior season at UF and was awaiting his professional fate like hundreds of players across the country will be today.
Just one year ag, Bryan Augenstein had wrapped up his junior season at UF and was awaiting his professional fate like hundreds of players across the country will be today.
Nothing says welcome to the NFL like a 12-hour meeting scrunched throughout two days.
Two brothers from UF will compete at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing. However, there will be no sibling rivalr, as this pair of swimmers will be competing as teammates.