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Florida Gators
The Florida Gators are the intercollegiate sports teams that represent the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida. The "Lady Gators" is an alternative nickname sometimes used by the Gators women's teams.
The University of Florida, its athletic program, its alumni and its sports fans are often collectively referred to as the "Gator Nation."
In 1910 The University of Florida sports teams adopted orange and blue as their official colors. The alligator, or "gator," was chosen as Florida's mascot when a Gainesville merchant sold school pennants with an alligator emblem in 1911. The official costumed mascots of the Florida Gators are called Albert and Alberta.
All Florida Gators sports teams have on-campus facilities, and most are
located on Stadium Road, including Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for football, the Stephen
C. O'Connell Center for basketball, gymnastics, swimming and diving, indoor
track and field, and volleyball, Alfred A. McKethan Stadium for baseball,
and James G. Pressly Stadium for soccer and outdoor track and field. The Katie
Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium and the Florida Lacrosse Facility are located
on Hull Road on the southwestern side of the campus. The Mark Bostick Golf
Course and Scott Linder Stadium for tennis are located on S.W. Second Avenue on
the northwestern side of the campus.
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