Tennis

The Florida Gators men’s and women’s tennis teams are already in full swing this year, but both sides have started off on different footings. Coming into this season ranked No. 3, the women’s team was primed to defend its Intercollegiate Tennis Association Indoor National Championship from 2017. Florida started off …

Tennis festivities in Melbourne came to a close after two historic finals this past weekend. Caroline Wozniacki and Simone Halep displayed a majestic show of tennis on Saturday; Wozniacki beat Halep in three sets: 7-6 (7-2), 3-6, 6-4. While Roger Federer beat Marin Čilić in a five-set thriller; the final …

The University of Florida men’s tennis team will host their only fall tournament of the season this weekend: the +1 Tournament. The Gators welcome nine teams including: University of North Florida, Louisville, Wake Forrest, South Carolina, Illinois, Tennessee, Kentucky, Tulane, and Mississippi State. The tournament starts at 9 a.m. on …

The final Grand Slam of the year kicks off Monday, as the 2017 US Open takes place in Flushing Meadows, NY.  128 men and 128 women stand ready to duel it out for the final major of the season. Here’s a look ahead to the event and a prediction as …

The round of 64 is currently underway at the Wimbledon. As of Wednesday’s matches there have been no upset but that could change at any moment. Recap (July 5) On Wednesday, we saw reigning Wimbledon Champion Andy Murray, who is currently at the No.1 seed, take on Dustin Brown. With …

Twice during the season, once in the regular season and once in the SEC Tournament, the Florida women’s tennis team lost to Vanderbilt.   But when it counted most, at the NCAA Tournament semi-finals, the Gators rose up and beat Vandy 4-2 to move to the championship round. Florida will play …

The No. 15 ranked Florida Gator men’s team will face the Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Action at the Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex will begin at 5 p.m. Florida had an 17-9 overall record in the regular season. For the past …

An athlete can probably easily describe the special bond they have with the sport they play. However, how difficult is it for an individual to realize and describe the benefit a sport has on their life? Johann Rapp, a University of Florida freshman and club tennis player, has been playing …

The top ranked Florida Gator women’s tennis team ended its regular season play with a loss to No. 5 Vanderbilt over the weekend. The top-ranked Gators entered Sunday’s final regular-season match tied with No. 2 Georgia and the Commodores with an 11-1 SEC record. Match Against Vandy: The Florida Gators …

The Gator Men’s Tennis team has earned a No. 3 seed for the SEC Tournament. With two wins from this weekend, including a sweep of Auburn 7-0 on Sunday, the Gators finished their regular season with a 9-3 SEC record, which is third-best in the conference. #GatorsWin pic.twitter.com/lfwAOx9w8M — Gators Men's …