GZ Morning Links: Florida-Florida State week and more
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Volleyball, Scott Carter
It's a busy sports day on the UF campus.
The football team returns to practice in preparation for Saturday's showdown in Tallahassee against Florida State, plus both the men's and women's basketball teams play home games.
The UF women host North Florida this afternoon at 4:30, and the men host Florida Atlantic afterward.
To read more, check out the links below:
--The Gators head into Florida State week focused on finishing the season on a strong note with a win over arch-rival Florida State. Click here for a story from the Miami Herald.
--Gators receiver Carl Moore is available to start at Florida State; Moore does not face any additional punishment from the SEC for his ejection for fighting against Appalachian State.
--Florida will seek a medical hardship for kicker Caleb Sturgis, who has been out with a back injury.
--The Gators are preparing to face a much-improved Florida State defense on Saturday in Tallahassee. Click here to read the story.
--Gators head coach Urban Meyer and many of his players participated in a Thanksgiving charity event on Monday afternoon. Click here to read more from the Palm Beach Post.
--Gators punter Chas Henry a finalist for Ray Guy Award. Click here for more details.
--UF center Vernon Macklin could be out for a while after today's game against Florida Atlantic to rest his sore knee according to Gators coach Billy Donovan.
--Orlando Sentinel columnist Mike Bianchi writes that the Florida-Florida State rivalry is bigger than ever. Click here to read his column.
--Click here to check out a preview capsule from the St. Pete Times of tonight's Florida-Florida Atlantic men's basketball game at the O'Connell Center.
--The UF volleyball team seeks to finish with a perfect record in the SEC, something no team has done since 2003.
