» Stories by Buddy Martin

The man who saw “Cannonball” play

Buddy Martin - 05/13/2008

At 97, Louis Badger is still passionate about Florida football. Read more »

Coming soon: “The Brantley Boys”

Buddy Martin - 05/05/2008

The Brantley dynasty rolls on at Florida, with John IV driving and John III along for the ride. Read more »

Playoff Smayoff! We don’t need it

Buddy Martin - 05/01/2008

Get ready for a lot of talk show whining and blog blather this week. Read more »

An evening with His Ownself

Buddy Martin - 04/29/2008

Two aging sports writers stood on the porch of the venerable Vinoy Hotel, declaring their sport of choice Read more »

Hard work earned him the Heisman

Buddy Martin - 04/19/2008

Here are some excerpts that didn't make Buddy Martin's new book about Urban Meyer. Read more »

A Half-Ike with an Emmitt Cutback

Buddy Martin - 04/16/2008

If there is a new star on the Florida horizon it is Lakeland's Chris Rainey.
Read more »

There’s life after ‘Urban’s Way’

Buddy Martin - 04/13/2008

Buddy Martin has spent the last year writing the authorized biography of Urban Meyer. Read more »

Ah, those “sexy” Gators

Buddy Martin - 03/17/2008

In the eyes of Football America, the Gators are the "hot" team.
Read more »

These are not the “Gator Boyz”

Buddy Martin - 03/02/2008

These are the Baby Gators not the Gator Boyz of the previous two years. Read more »

Tebow drives the bus

Buddy Martin - 02/25/2008

The Gators are as loaded as any team in the nation at the quarterback position. Read more »

Why Meyer’s staff underwent change

Buddy Martin - 02/17/2008

Coach Meyer's staff changes is not a big surprise Read more »

Coach Buddy Sez: Good-bye Matti

Buddy Martin - 02/10/2008

The first call Urban Meyer made when he thought he was coming to UF was to Greg Mattison. Read more »

A man of integrity

Buddy Martin - 02/01/2008

Alex Smith calls Urban Meyer a man of real integrity. Read more »

Meyer-gate: Much ado about nothing

Buddy Martin - 01/26/2008

If Urban Meyer has committed recruiting violations, they are minor at best. Read more »

Baby Gators strike up the band again!

Buddy Martin - 01/22/2008

The Baby Gators on the basketball court have a bright future in front of them Read more »

Get the Gator Country Magazine!

Read outstanding, feature length coverage of Gator athletics like no other in a beautiful, full color & glossy print magazine... MORE...

Latest forum topics