Florida's legendary former volleyball coach Mary Wise takes analyst role with ESPN Adam Dubbin Gators Wire A University of Florida legend is poised to take the next step in her illustrious career. Former Gators volleyball head coach and cornerstone of the program, Mary Wise, will join ESPN as a women's college volleyball analyst for the upcoming 2025 season. She retired from her three-decade-long gig this past February and will debut on the national stage on Sunday, August 24, during ESPN's coverage of the AVCA First Serve in Lincoln, Nebraska. "I'm honored to join ESPN and remain in the college volleyball landscape," Wise said. "I've seen firsthand the growth of the game and how ESPN has played a significant role. I'm excited to continue contributing to the sport I love from this new perspective."
