The University of Florida's president announced Thursday that the school is discontinuing the use of its "Gator Bait" cheer and band performance at sporting events. The school said the term is ...

The University of Florida will no longer allow its "Gator Bait" cheer at sporting events because of "historic racist imagery associated with the phrase," school president Kent Fuchs announced Thursday ...

The University of Florida’s decision to ban the “gator bait” cheer was met with mixed reviews from some former football players on Thursday. Florida president Kent Fuchs said in a letter the cheer ...

In the summer and spring of 2020, as protests against institutional racism and police brutality spread across the United States, sports institutions began to look at their own relationships to racist ...

The University of Florida will no longer use its “Gator Bait” cheer at its sporting events, UF president Kent Fuchs announced in a letter to the university community on Thursday. The letter detailed ...

Florida football fans are no longer allowed to do the ‘Gator Bait’ cheer. The days of the ‘Gator Bait’ cheer among Florida fans is coming to an end. Florida football fans will not be allowed to do ...