As a swimmer, Nesty produced one of the greatest upsets in Olympic swimming history when he beat Matt Biondi by one-hundredth of a second in the 100-meter butterfly at the Seoul Games in 1988.
The announcement for the new ballpark and surrounding project came Tuesday at an event inside Tropicana Field. The site is on the same 86-acre tract of downtown land where Tropicana Field now sits which would be demolished once the new one is built, in time for opening day 2028.
Jordan Castell and Cam Jackson are the latest Gators to receive SEC honors in the same week since O’Cyrus Torrence and Trevor Etienne did in November of last season.
With the Gators back in the AP Top 25, Florida State, Miami and Florida are all ranked for the first time since Sept. 17, 2017.
Florida QB Graham Mertz and the Gators were much more comfortable in front of 90,751, the 12th-largest crowd at Florida Field. “Man, it got loud,” Mertz said. “I was on the sideline, and I couldn’t hear my coach (standing) in front of me. It got rocking. They truly affected the game.”
The highly anticipated game will kick off at 7:00 p.m.
Gauff, who is from Florida, is the first American teenager to win the country’s major tennis tournament since Serena Williams in 1999.
Georgia received 55 first-place votes to remain the clear No. 1. Michigan was No. 2, with two-first place votes. No. 3 Florida State received three first-place votes and moved up a spot.
If you plan to attend this weekend’s game, wear white to support your Gators!
Shelton will face Novak Djokovic on Friday for a berth in the final.