Shane-Please remind us when it is time to renew your Gainesville Sun subscription So we can all chip in. I really appreciate your posts and know it takes a lot of time. Helen
Sent from my iPad > On Jun 6, 2020, at 1:53 PM, Shane Ford <goufgator...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Stricklin: Gators on schedule for fall sports > > June 5, 2020 > > Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin. [Brad McClenny/Staff photographer] > Whether in television, radio or for print interviews in the past several > weeks, Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin has stayed on point with his > message that the Gators are planning to start the upcoming athletic season on > schedule. > > “Currently, the Gators’ first scheduled competition for 2020-21 is a soccer > match on August 21. Football’s first game is September 5 at Ben Hill Griffin > Stadium,” Stricklin wrote in a letter delivered via email to Gator fans > Friday. > > “What will our venues look like once those games are played? That’s a popular > question and one for which today there is not a clear answer. However, our > goal is to accommodate as many Gator fans as UF Health and state health > officials deem appropriate. My sense today, in early June, is that the more > time we allow to gather information and receive further medical guidance, the > better the chances we have to engage as many fans as possible on campus this > fall. By early August, we should have a better idea what fan attendance can > look like.” > > A large number of UF football players return to the facility Monday. > > “Gator student-athletes will begin having access to our weight rooms for > voluntary, in-person workouts, which will be supervised by strength and > sports medicine staff,” Stricklin wrote. “After going through a physical > health screening, which will include COVID-19 testing, student-athletes will > have the ability to return in stages over the next couple of weeks, beginning > with football and continuing with volleyball and soccer. > > “Athletes in other sports will have the opportunity to return to campus for > workouts beginning in July, once again in a staged approach that will include > health screening and testing. > > “We have made and will continue to make decisions surrounding COVID-19 by > relying on the guidance of UF Health, campus leadership, state health > officials, and the SEC’s Medical Guidance Task Force. With input and > assistance from medical experts, a plan has been put in place to promote a > safer environment for both student-athletes and athletic department staff.” > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent from Shane’s iPhone > Go Gators! > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 > National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 > National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorNews" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gatornews+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gatornews/92B8CB46-8A64-49A3-8A66-63F5BF8F8605%40gmail.com. -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gatortalk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gatortalk/C10BA825-C012-4410-88C5-C345AAC6848E%40gmail.com.
