Olympics

2022 Olympics: Erin Jackson captures speedskating gold, winning Florida’s second-ever winter medal

While the Florida Gators have historically dominated Summer Olympics by winning medals every four years and often controlling specific disciplines over long periods of time, the Southeast university does not exactly thrive...

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Florida Gators win eight gold among 14 medals in stellar showing

One year later than expected, during a competition held without fans in attendance, the Florida Gators nevertheless managed to put together a dominant performance at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. With that stellar...

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Florida’s Caeleb Dressel, Bobby Finke win three gold medals Saturday, seven overall

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics is yet another banner event for Florida Gators swimming with former stars Caeleb Dressel and Bobby Finke winning seven gold medals over the last week for the United...

Florida Gators’ Mike Holloway named head coach of USA Track and Field for 2020 Olympics

One of the greatest honors in the track and field profession was bestowed upon Florida Gators head coach Mike Holloway on Wednesday when he was announced as the next head coach for...

Perfection, shutouts, titles and upsets: Checking in on every Florida Gators spring sport

The Florida Gators 2017 spring sports season has been underway for quite a bit now, and unfortunately, OnlyGators.com has not done a great job keeping up with the ins and outs of...

Florida Gators shine at 2016 Rio Olympics

The 2016 Rio Olympics concluded on Sunday with the Florida Gators bringing home 11 event medals including six gold, three silver and two bronze over the course of 19 days worth of...

Gators lock up four medals, two gold, over final three days of 2016 Rio Olympics

Though the Florida Gators had impressed throughout the 2016 Rio Olympics, they were most certainly not on the same track they were in medal-winning four years ago. And while Florida did not...

Ryan Lochte is an idiot, but we already knew that

Tell me you’ve never told a lie and seen it blow up into a bigger lie you can no longer control, and well, I’ll call you a liar. The difference between you...

Gators Christian Taylor, Will Claye take home Olympic gold and silver for United States in triple jump — again

Former Florida Gators track & field athletes Christian Taylor and Will Claye dominated the finals of the men’s triple jump at the 2016 Rio Olympics, finishing first and second respectively in the...

Ryan Lochte fine after being held at gunpoint, handling situation in typical Ryan Lochte style

Ryan Lochte is serious when he’s in the pool. Outside of it? Not so much. So it comes as no surprise that even in likely the most dangerous situation he’s faced in...