Former Gators

The first two picks of Thursday’s NFL Draft likely won’t come as any surprise, with quarterbacks Jared Goff and Carson Wentz seemingly destined to go No’s. 1 and 2 in some order to the Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles. The suspense goes away when two teams with holes at the QB …

GAINESVILLE, Fla—The half-time buzzer sounds off. She looks up at the scoreboard one more time, walks towards the tunnel as she high-fives Gator fans of all ages who are eagerly leaning over the rails screaming, “Go Gators” and then she’s headed to coach up her team for second-half play. This …

With the NFL draft kicking off in just eight days, deals continue to be made as teams jockey for draft position.  Today, the Philadelphia Eagles swung a trade with the Cleveland Browns that will allow them to have the second pick in this year’s draft, and most draft experts believe …

Will Grier has finally picked a school. The former Florida Gator quarterback will be transferring to West Virginia. Grier threw for 1,204 yards and 10 touchdowns with just three interceptions in six games with the Gators last season. He was suspended for one year in October after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Grier …

Denver Broncos’ outside linebacker and former Florida Gator alum Lerentee McCray was honored and recognized at the Marion County Commission as not just a Super Bowl Champion, but a local football star. Lerentee was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. Lerentee attended Dunnellon High school, where he was coached by …

Events for the past three days have all been leading up to this years 80th edition of the Masters that will take place this Thursday, April 7 at Augusta National. This tournament is a week long celebration full of tradition and anticipation as the most elite golfers are looking to don the …

The No. 6 Florida Gators Women’s Tennis team looks to remain undefeated in the SEC. The team conquered the South Carolina Gamecocks this past weekend in a Top 10 matchup in Columbia.  The Gators swept the Gamecocks in singles but finished the match 4-1.  The team dropped just the second doubles …

Former Assistant Gator Men’s Basketball coach Larry Shyatt resigned from his job at University of Wyoming today. Shyatt began a head coaching position at Wyoming in the late 90’s (1997-1998). After his short time there, he landed a head coaching position at Clemson from 1998-2003. When he left Clemson, Shyatt made his …

The Gator football team hosted its Pro Day today at its indoor practice facility at the University of Florida. The Gators had 15 of their NFL hopefuls on the field showcasing what they have to offer in front of numerous scouts and front office personnel. Players who participated in various …

The University of Florida football program is hosting its annual Pro Day today from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the team’s new indoor practice facility. Some 18 players such as Demarcus Robinson, Vernon Hargreaves III, and Jake McGee will showcase their talents in hopes of catching the eye of NFL coaches …