Football

Meyer’s chest pains originated in esophagus

Florida Gators head coach Urban Meyer is feeling better. That, above all else, is the gist of what the two-time BCS National Championship-winning coach wanted to convey when speaking with members of...

TWO BITS: Cooper, Dunlap fight for playing time

1 » The size and speed new Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper is bringing to the table may cost one or more of the team’s current players (read: Hank Baskett) his...

FOUR BITS: Meyer visits Rays, UF-UGA contract

1 » Florida Gators head coach Urban Meyer visited the Tampa Bay Rays clubhouse Friday night before their game against the Chicago White Sox. Rays pitcher Wade Davis and clubhouse manager Chris...

Wright first of Florida’s 2010 draftees to sign deal

Chicago Bears safety Major Wright became the first Florida Gators player selected in the 2010 NFL Draft to be signed by his team after agreeing to a four-year contract on Friday, according...

Urban Meyer to attend 2010 SEC Spring Meetings

Florida Gators head coach Urban Meyer will indeed be representing the team at the 2010 Southeastern Conference Spring Meetings set to begin on June 1 in Sandestin, FL, a source close to...

SIX BITS: Baseball wins, Baker OK, seven Gators qualify, tennis updates, lacrosse rookie of year

1 » Faced with elimination, top-seeded No. 4 Florida Gators baseball (41-4) rode past the No. 12 Arkansas Razorbacks (40-18) 5-4 in the 2010 Southeastern Conference Tournament on Thursday at Regions Park...

TWO BITS: Ingram’s return, Rivers’ planned visits

1 » Last week, former Florida Gators tight end Cornelius Ingram opened up to the Philadelphia Enquirer about his recovery from a second ACL surgery and ambition about returning to the practice...

Pouncey avoids major injury in Steelers camp

Though NFL mini camps are non-contact, former Florida Gators center Maurkice Pouncey escaped serious injury Thursday after Pittsburgh Steelers guard Trai Essex accidentally stepped with his full weight on his big left...

TWO BITS: Tebow up to No. 3, Hall on Williams

1 » During mini camp at the Dove Valley facility, Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Tim Tebow was elevated to the No. 3 position on the team’s depth chart – ahead of Tom...

TWO BITS: Pouncey, Cunningham rookie starters?

1 » Though Maurkice Pouncey earned major recognition as a center with the Florida Gators, his short-term future looks to be as a starting right guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team...