6 BITS: Matt Elam injury feared season-ending, Florida QB Will Grier has gained 24 lbs. since 2014

ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum’s comments ‘add fuel’ to Everett Golson’s fire

Merritt bags first win

Tiger rebounds with 68 in Quicken final round

Why Inbee Park’s accomplishments rise to legendary status

Georgia’s quarterback intrigue rolls into preseason practice

Intangibles will give Vols, others an edge this SEC season

Watch: Keselowski barrels into pit crew members

Why BYU’s Heisman hopeful is different from most

Bat boy dies after being hit at National Baseball Congress World Series

Climbing skills at a young age

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    GatorZone tix lists 2,275 season tickets available (worth min. $2.57 million).

Gators Defensive Coordinator Collins an American Voice in British Football Circles

Take that, SEC: Jim Delany’s humble-brag about Big Ten schedule strength

Pac-12’s 2015 starting quarterback class may rank with its best

UCLA accepts commitment of 13-year-old Ball

UFC: 34 seconds all Rousey needs to win

Cardale Jones continued crushing on Ronda Rousey during UFC 190

Woods struggles, falls back with 3rd-round 74

Watch: Rickie Fowler drains 70-foot birdie putt

WWE star Titus O’Neil took homeless people to meals on back-to-back days

There’s a corn maze in the shape of Bills coach Rex Ryan

Big Mama and the Wild Bunch

2015 Media Guide (29MB)

Putting a Wrap-Up on Summer Hoops Workouts

Gators Set for 2015 FINA World Championships

LOOK: Florida Gators send sharp offer letter graphics to high school seniors

Fantasy Football: Does it still pay to start RB-RB? #iwannamock

Michigan AD: Harbaugh’s impact on football like that of computer mouse

Alabama to play Louisville at Orlando’s Citrus Bowl to open 2018 football season

Tiger just off lead after impressive round

WWE legend ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper dies of heart attck

PGA golfer’s missing father found ‘safe and sound’

WATCH: Hundreds of goats invade Berkeley to eat brush and prevent wildfires

The Best of Doug the Pug

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Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh goes Yogi Berra at Big Ten Media Days: “Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.”

Here’s something interesting. Most consider tight end deepest/most talented spot on #Gators‘ offense. None has caught pass in a UF jersey.

Mike Riley: One of the biggest problems in CFB is coaches spend as much time recruiting future team as they do coaching current team.

Jim McElwain Happy August 1st, #16ATORS!

12:52 AM – 1 Aug 2015

   Jake McGee @JakeOvaTheWorld

@CoachMcElwain what you doing up so late coach???

   @JakeOvaTheWorld Recruit daily (and nightly) or die, Jake. Go get some sleep!1:25 AM – 1 Aug 2015

Gymnastics 2015 NCAA Champions Banner

Watch: New England Patriots allow their fans into practices, with Bill Belichick, why can’t the Gators?

Gators Spotlight: Talented Secondary Worthy of a Nickname

The Preseason Coaches Poll was released on Thursday morning. Florida received 2 votes

Florida Gators start unranked in preseason Coaches Poll for second straight year

Amway Coaches Poll: Over-ranked and under-ranked

Coaches who should know better can’t resist their own ridiculously early poll

Eagles vet: Tebow will make the team | Reinvented

Big Ten notes: Wisconsin may change admissions process to help recruits

N.B.A. Pick From India Makes Entire Village Feel 7 Feet Tall

WATCH: Golfer combines soccer and driver for impressive trick shot

Key & Peele Imagines What It’d Be Like if We Obsessed Over Teachers the Way We Do Athletes

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Florida’s got some rebuilding to do, no doubt. Don’t think situation is anywhere close to as dire as preseason poll would make you think.

Urban Meyer on Percy Harvin: “I don’t think I’ve been around a more dynamic athlete. I have NOT been around a more dynamic athlete.”

Urban Meyer: Difference in cost of attendance between schools is “wrong and needs to be fixed.”

Report: William “Refrigerator’ Perry auctioning off ’85 #Bears Super Bowl ring:

Forbes names the University of Florida the No. 14 public university in the country

Report: Florida Gators to add former NFL QB Charlie Frye to support staff

Gators Football: 5 Questions as Camp Approaches

Florida Gators most important games of 2015

6 NFL BITS: Tebow’s throwing motion, Haden fights R-word, Jenkins and Mincey negotiating

The top 10 most brutal Power 5 non-conference schedules

Preseason Amway Coaches Poll set for Thursday release

What league plays highest percentage of Power Five nonconference games?

Same-old question for LSU: Why can’t the Tigers find a QB?

Four-time NBA All-Star is working at Starbucks

Best basketball prospect in a decade?

Dirty Rio water a threat at 2016 Olympics

McIlroy out of Bridgestone, PGA status unknown

“Beyond the Brick: A Lego Brickumentary”

Man vs Kangaroo Boxing ! (Hilarious)

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Anthony DeSclafani hurls seven scoreless for Reds to pick up win

Preston Tucker’s solo homer for the Astros is his 10th of the year

Brett Heggie had a memorable Swamp moment at Friday Night Lights

Jaquan Bailey 100 percent a Florida Gator

Get the latest on the Gators with their NEW Twitter handles

Franz Beard’s Thoughts of the Day; July 29

12 games that will determine the 2015 SEC race

How Alabama’s cost-of-attendance scholarship jumped 39 percent

Dan Mullen’s radical idea to change college football

Bianchi: Women more suited to be NBA coaches than men

Woods claims he’s ‘close,’ but still frustrated

Ohio State Fair displays Urban Meyer butter statue

Just eleven weeks after being shot in the chest, Lexington (Oh.) lefty Mason Dragos wins state tennis title

Greatest Touchdown Celebration

Cat’s unusual adoption

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ROSTER MOVES: #Redskins announce signing of RB Mack Brown, CFA from @UF.

Will Mizzou again run the SEC East?

Bullard Seeks Breakout Season for Gators as a senior

Three Gators face second-degree misdemeanor charges

Gators Sweep Men’s Tennis Finals at Gainesville Regional of ITA Summer Circuit

The Bowerman Fan Voting Now Open, Dendy Vying for Track & Field’s Highest Honor

Ex-caddie destroys Allenby after on-course firing

Six-foot-11 Bol Bol, 15-year-old son of Manute, balls in summer play

Florida State’s ball boy ‘Red Lightning’ going to the NFL

WATCH: This is easily the greatest three-putt of all time

Shower prank

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Jim McElwain ‏@CoachMcElwain Want to thank Dr. Micky Collins for his presentation to our staff on concussions this morning. Proud UF takes it so seriously.

#Gators in the Pros – Preston Tucker batting .339 (19-for-56) over the last 15 games for the Houston Astros, with 10 R, 8 RBI, 5 HR

#Gators in the Pros – Mike Zunino is 9-for-23 (.391) in his last 7 games for the Seattle Mariners, with 4 RBI & 1 run

#Gators in the Pros – Bryson Smith is 11-for-35 (.314) with 5 runs, 4 RBI over his last 10 games at Double-A Pensacola (Reds)

#Gators in the Pros – Bobby Poyner has 4 saves in 5 chances at Class-A Lowell (Red Sox); 8 K in 8.1 IP

#Gators in the Pros – Taylor Lewis is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 7 games at Class-A Danville (Braves); 11 K in 9 IP

2016 QB Kyle Trask commits to Florida Gators

6 BITS: Mike Miller traded, Casey Prather headed overseas, Tim Tebow throws, McElwain praised

All-Gator Semifinal Set for Monday at the ITA Summer Circuit

Could Florida have a three-way race at quarterback?

video – #Gators monster RB commit tossing tires like coins…40 inch tire: UF Commit 2016 (Dodge City CC) JC RB @MarkT_RB5 & Powerful 2016 JC OL @bigfick75 on their summer grind

Football and men’s basketball players could each receive up to $7K from EA, NCAA

Nick Saban reaches out to former Wisconsin running back signee

Report: NFL implements new procedures for measuring game balls

Grading the 2015 Canadian Open

Another caddie blasts Allenby

Jimbo Fisher throws 1st pitch to Jameis Winston at Rays game

Joe Namath offers $100,000 reward in search for teen fishermen

Mets release a raccoon found in the club’s weight room

Very Funny

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A coach who’s seen Manvel QB @ktrask9 Kyle Trask for few years said: “They (Florida coaches) won’t be disappointed. I promise.”

Football Video Shoot Sights & Sounds 7-23…

Heggie now a Florida Gators commit

Four-star LB Jeremiah Moon gives Florida Gators four commits from Friday Night Lights

Report: Two Florida players cited for not paying bowling alley tab

Gators WR Alvin Bailey released from jail in Florida after failing to make court appearance

Four New College Football Teams Take the Field in 2015

Braxton Miller moving to h-back, according to report

Alabama cost-of-attendance stipend reportedly higher than expected, among tops in nation

Texas is pulling free meals from coaches to save $300,000

Deaf catcher Chase Smartt learns he’s a role model through MLB Draft

Robert Allenby fires caddie midway through first round in Canada

The Ultimate Canoe Fishing Story!

Last post until after vacation

Alabama QB Sees Bright Future for Florida Gators

Florida Gators PG Scottie Wilbekin to sign NBA contract with Philadelphia 76ers

FSU president John Thrasher lays out plan to improve athlete behavior

Dustin Johnson overcomes blustery conditions to keep British Open lead

Tiger misses cut at Open, hits another career low point

Tee times and pairings for Round 3 of Open

The $43,740 ball

Game-used Deflategate ball garners high price at auction

MEGA-QUAKE & TSUNAMI THREAT: Scientists say the worst natural disaster in the history of the nation is coming to the Pacific Northwest

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Report: Former #Gators PG Scottie Wilbekin signs four-year deal with Philadelphia 76ers

New study shows 37% of all college students transfer. So why is 40% MBB transfer rate viewed so negatively?

The question isn’t whether Tiger can win another major. It’s whether he can make a cut in another major

#Gators improve if they can just keep same quarterback on field, regardless who it is, rather than going to unprepared backups.