Kate Venezio

Kate Venezio is a fourth-year telecommunication-news student at the University of Florida. Kate does it all: Behind the camera she captures emotional moments as a photographer for the University of Florida Athletic Association. She's comfortable being in front of the camera, too. Kate interviews players, coaches, fans and family members for pre- and post-game coverage as a beat reporter for ESPN Gainesville/WRUF-FM. In addition, Kate produces the sports segment for the weekly WUFT News program. There, she's responsible for writing the script in its entirety to include production commands. The presentation includes video highlights and interviews taped and edited, and Kate then live anchors the final package on a daily deadline. In addition, she writes stories for wruf.com where she informs sports fans of local, state, and national trending topics. Kate also utilizes social media as a tool to help get the stories in front of viewers. 

Bowl-Eligible Kentucky hosts Ole Miss

The Bowl-eligible Kentucky Wildcats (6-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) host the University of Mississippi Rebels (3-5, 1-4 SEC) Saturday in a 4 p.m. matchup. The Cats are hoping to earn their seventh victory this weekend. Kentucky Last week, the Cats bounced back, defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 29-26, and earning the No. …

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Gator Baseball Prepares for Fall Ball

The University of Florida Gators baseball team started fall practice this week at McKethan Stadium. Last season, Head coach Kevin O’Sullivan led the 2017 team to the National Championship where they won the title over LSU. The defending National Champions are now beginning their fall workouts and scrimmages this week …

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