Gator Tales with Sean Kelley

In the latest episode of Gator Tales, Presented by UF Health, Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley sits down for an exclusive conversation with Executive Associate Athletics Director/Director of Sport Dave Werner. During Episode 60, Kelley and Werner look back on the 2025-26 athletic year and discuss his new role with the Gators. They also dive into recent UF coaching changes along with a slew of other...

his week on Gator Tales, Presented by UF Health, Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley hosts a Men's NCAA Tournament roundtable discussion with current radio analysts and former Gators guards Lee Humphrey and Brian Hogan. Fresh off an SEC Championship and second-consecutive berth as a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, Florida (26-7, 16-2 SEC) will take on Prairie View A&M in the First Round on Friday n...

his week on Gator Tales, Presented by UF Health, Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley hosts a Men's NCAA Tournament roundtable discussion with current radio analysts and former Gators guards Lee Humphrey and Brian Hogan. Fresh off an SEC Championship and second-consecutive berth as a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, Florida (26-7, 16-2 SEC) will take on Prairie View A&M in the First Round on Friday n...

This week on Gator Tales, Presented by UF Health, Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley sits down with a pair of Florida stars on the diamond in Aidan King and Ava Brown as the spring sports schedule hits full force. Kelley catches up with King on the heels of his first weekend start of the 2026 season, having chucked six shutout innings to earn the win against UAB on Feb. 14. The two discuss King's sec...

This week on Gator Tales, Presented by UF Health, Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley provides the first exclusive interview with new UF Football Offensive Coordinator Buster Faulkner. Hired by Head Football Coach Jon Sumrall on Dec. 11, Faulkner arrived in Gator Country after three successful seasons as the offensive coordinator at Georgia Tech (2023-25). He comes equipped with 14 years of experience...

This week on Gator Tales, Presented by UF Health, Voice of the Gators Sean Kelley sits down with junior All-American Kayla DiCello as she prepares for a long-awaited return to competition in Orange and Blue. The 2023 Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year stepped away from collegiate competition to chase a dream—earning a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team—but her journey was interrupted by an Ac...

Episode 55 of Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health brings a pair of newly-minted UF head coaches into the conversation in football's Jon Sumrall and soccer's Nick Zimmerman. The episode opens with a fireside chat featuring Sumrall alongside legendary Gators football coaches Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer. The trio dives into Sumrall's background and vision for the UF football progr...

Episode 54 of Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health is headlined by interviews with former Gators national champion football coach Urban Meyer and current Florida head women's basketball coach Kelly Rae Finley. The podcast begins with Meyer, who discusses his upcoming induction into the College Football Hall of Fame as a member of the 2025 class in December. Kelley and Meyer also pr...

Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health hits the hardwood this week as Episode 53 features head men's basketball coach Todd Golden ahead of Florida's Nov. 3 season opener vs. Arizona. With the 2026 campaign set to tip off in Las Vegas in less than two weeks, Golden and Kelley discuss the busy offseason for the reigning National Champions. Golden also previews the upcoming season with...

Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health is back in action this week to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Gatorade. Episode 52 of Gator Tales dives into the story of Gatorade via a pair of special guests in Dr. Chip Hinton and Dr. Christian Jobin. These conversations kick off a weekend of celebration for 60 years of Gatorade, culminating with recognition during Saturday's home football...

Episode 51 of Gator Tales touches base with the football and women's soccer programs as they hit the thick of their regular-season schedules. Kelley connects with Gators edge rusher George Gumbs Jr., who enters Week 4 as the team leader in tackles for loss in his second year in Orange & Blue. Head soccer coach Samantha Bohon also joins the show as Florida progresses through SEC play with a pair of...

Episode 50 of Gator Tales features a conversation with UF Men's Basketball National Champion Alex Condon, as well as Gators Football transfer wide receiver J. Michael Sturdivant. With the 2025 football season opener just around the corner on Sept. 30 vs. LIU (7 p.m.), Sturdivant is in line for his first-career game in The Swamp after spending the four previous campaigns at UCLA and Cal.

Episode 49 of Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health touches base with the UF men's golf and softball programs as they enter the thick of the postseason. Fresh off another SEC Championship, Kelley sits down with head men's golf Coach J.C. Deacon to break down the team's success and what lies ahead. Kyle Crooks then visits with standout catcher Jocelyn Erickson, as UF softball shifts...

Episode 48 of Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health will get Gator Nation's blood pumping heading into the Final Four. Kelley visits with Gators men's basketball seniors Walter Clayton Jr., Alijah Martin and Will Richard in advance of this weekend's Final Four matchup against Auburn. Enjoying the podcast? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen. Be sure to follow us...

Episode 47 of Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, Presented by UF Health takes a walk down memory lane as Lee Humphrey and Patric Young join the show with NCAA March Madness looming for the No. 1-seeded Gators. Kelley talks to the Gator Greats about their respective SEC Tournament Championships and NCAA runs from their time in Orange & Blue. The group also dives into this year's Florida team and what to...

This might be one of our best episodes yet! Host Sean Kelley sits down with two incredible Gators—PGA Tour pro Billy Horschel and Gators Men's Basketball center Micah Handlogten—for deep, personal, and inspiring conversations. Billy Horschel talks about his journey from Gator Great to an eight-time PGA Tour winner, his involvement in the TGL phenomenon, and what it means to be a lifelong Gator fan...

In this episode of Gator Tales, host Sean Kelley, the Voice of the Gators, dives into Florida Gators baseball as they gear up for another thrilling season. With back-to-back College World Series appearances and a preseason Top 10 ranking, expectations are sky-high for head coach Kevin O’Sullivan and his squad. Inside This Episode: * Coach Kevin O’Sullivan joins the show for an exclusive, in-depth...

This week on Gator Tales, host Sean Kelley brings you courtside and to the dugout with exclusive interviews you can’t miss. Men’s Basketball Breakdown: Assistant coaches Kevin Hovde (offense) and John Andrzejek (defense) share insights on their unique roles in Todd Golden’s staff. Dive into their strategies, competition, and collaboration as the Gators aim for SEC dominance. Softball Spotlight: Ky...

In this episode of the Gator Tales Podcast, host Sean Kelley, the Voice of the Gators, brings you an action-packed lineup: * Men's Basketball Spotlight: Sean sits down with Alijah Martin, Florida Gators’ standout guard, to discuss his journey, leadership, and the team’s second-best start in program history. Hear about the recent victory over top-ranked Tennessee and what’s ahead for Gators hoops....

In this special basketball-centric episode of Gator Tales, Sean Kelley spotlights the incredible early-season success of the Gators men's and women's basketball teams. From Charlotte to Atlanta, hear from key players and unique behind-the-scenes stories: * Will Richard talks about his stellar performances close to home, his NBA aspirations, and how this year's team is shaping up for something spec...

In this episode of Gator Tales, Sean Kelley highlights an action-packed moment in Gator Nation as fall sports transition into winter competition. The episode kicks off with an in-depth conversation with Selena Harris-Miranda, a 12-time All-American and the 2024 Pac-12 Gymnast of the Year, who recently joined the Gators Gymnastics from UCLA. Selena shares how a dream guided her transfer decision, h...

In this episode of Gator Tales, Sean Kelley covers an exciting time in Gator Nation with both football and basketball in full swing. The episode opens with a chat with Gators football legend Rex Grossman, back in Gainesville as Mr. Two Bits and Florida’s SEC legend. Rex shares his excitement about returning to the Swamp and what it means to him to represent Florida. In honor of Veterans Day, we’re...

Episode 39 of Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, presented by UF Health, delivers a power-packed roundtable discussion as Florida athletics hits a pivotal moment in the season! Join Sean and an all-star panel of FloridaGators.com experts – Scott Carter, Chris Harry, and Kyle Crooks – as they dive deep into what promises to be an exciting stretch for Gator Nation. The crew breaks down Todd Golden's men'...

In Episode 38 of Gator Tales, we celebrate UF Homecoming with three exciting guests! First, we catch up with Gators Football standout Tyreak Sapp, who talks about his recent success on the field, his leadership role on defense, and even his love for the Red Power Ranger. Next, we head to the greens with Gators Golf star Ian Gilligan, fresh off a team win at Muirfield and preparing for his PGA Tour...

In this episode of Gator Tales, host Sean Kelley chats with two standout Florida Gators athletes. First, volleyball star Elli McKissock shares her experiences as the Gators' libero, reflecting on her leadership role, her Gator journey, and the mix of emotions as she approaches the end of her college career. She also dives into her playing style and professional aspirations. Later, football center...