The Gator Grind

09/18/2014

Our fresh faces series keeps on rolling as we bring freshman Talise Romain of the Women's Soccer team. Written by Taylor Burke http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/818

As the school year and fall seasons approach there have been many “fresh faces” on campus. On this segment of Fresh Faces, I introduce you to Talise Romain, a freshman on the soccer team. Talise is...

09/10/2014

A team at the University of Florida means much more than what happens on the field. Recently, Savannah Jordan of our Women's Soccer team participated in the U-20 World Cup. Prior to her match against North Korea, the rest of her Gator family wished her good luck in a way that only her soccer family could. Check it out http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/812

Hey Gator fans, one of our very own soccer players has just returned from representing the national team in the World Cup. Savannah had the opportunity to play on the U-20 U.S.A team in Cana...

09/02/2014

Saturday was an exciting day. The first day of Gator Football is not only a big event for the fans, but also for the student athlete community. Hear from Diver Julia Hackett on the beauty we can find in not even having a game on saturday. http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/807

As the thunder started to rumble and the clouds became more and more ominous, a heavy flow of fans, myself included, filed into The Swamp to support our Florida Football team play Idaho. We took ou...

08/21/2014

The Grind is back this week as we hear from freshman CeCe Finney on the Womens Lacrosse team. Check it out http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/803

Over the next month, members of the Florida lacrosse team will share their thoughts, experiences and memories as they transition from being high school seniors to freshmen student-athletes. Even as...

08/13/2014

School is almost back but the Women's Lacrosse team has been hard at work all summer! Get acquainted with Katharine Hamer, new member of the Gators. http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/798

Over the next month, members of the Florida lacrosse team will share their thoughts, experiences and memories as they transition from being high school seniors to freshmen student-athletes. My na...

07/30/2014

Our Women's lacrosse Team incoming freshmen continue to produce great content! Check out newest addition to the team Isabella O'Connor talk what her favorite places to eat are on campus http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/788

Over the next month, members of the Florida lacrosse team will share their thoughts, experiences and memories as they transition from being high school seniors to freshmen student-athletes. Gator G...

07/23/2014

As the Summer comes to an end and the Fall semester approaches, a new flock of elite level athletes join the gator nation to compete at the highest level of collegiate athletics. The first year is a rush of the emotions normal students go through with the added benefit of being dedicated to becoming the best in the country at what they do. We are honored to have some of the incoming freshmen from the Women's Lacrosse team share their stories with the Grind in our newest feature, The Next Step. http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/772

Over the next month, members of the Florida lacrosse team will share their thoughts, experiences and memories as they transition from being high school seniors to freshmen student-athletes. My name...

06/24/2014

Summer is in full swing!! As our hard working Athletes venture across the world for long overdue vacations or continue training to fuel an olympic dream, we continue to represent the University of Florida wherever we are. Unfortunately this leaves little time to stay up to date on Grind material. Check out the site for the latest material that has been posted including a new post about the new Gator Move athlete initiatve started by David Levin. Have a great summer grinders and GO GATORS! http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/767

Gator Move is a volunteer program run by student athletes at the University of Florida. Gator track and field athlete David Levin is the head of the program and he says that the program is meant to...

04/03/2014

Our fellow Student Athletes put this together for our recent annual Florida Letterman Awards. So you think you can be a gymnast? Check out what happens when football and swimming try to do gymnastics! https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=Zb8-sZH8NBI&app=desktop

03/21/2014

In honor of March Madness we have reposted Patric Young's famous articles. This weeks is Pat talking ice breakers and common questions asked to him. Which NBA player do most people think Patric Young best resembles? Check it out here http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/758

In honor of our Mens Basketball entering the NCAA tournament as a #1 seed, The Gator Grind is rehashing a past article from Pat where he talks ice breaker stories and generic questions he is asked ...

03/18/2014

The Gator Grind returns this week after checking in on QB Jeff Driskel, our "Back To Gator Glory" series turns to our defending national championship gymnastics team and star senior Mackenzie Caquatto. She speaks about gymnastics after tearing ligaments in both her ankles and nursing herself back to her best season yet. Check it out here: http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/753

Getting an injury comes with the nature of being an athlete. Injuries not only affect you physically, but also mentally. It is hard staying positive throughout the recovery process, but if you do, ...

02/24/2014

We are proud to release Pt.1 of Gymnast Morgan Frazier's "Back to Gator Glory" piece as she asks star Gator athletes questions about their injury recovery and what its like. This weeks Back to Glory features Jeff Driskel, QB for the Florida Gators Football team. http://thegatorgrind.com/archives/747

Getting an injury comes with the nature of being an athlete. Injuries not only affect you physically, but also mentally. It is hard staying positive throughout the recovery process, but if you do, ...