Both Gator basketball teams are in action this weekend facing SEC opponents. The Gator men will face Tennessee on the road Saturday in a game you can hear on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 10:25am. Florida and the Vols will open SEC play with this game; Florida is 13th …
Read More »Report: Two Former Gator Football Players To Play For Louisville
Several reports today confirm that former Gator football players Gerald Christian, a tight end, and wide receiver Robert Clark will now play for Louisville and former Gator assistant coach Charlie Strong. Both have to sit out a year per NCAA rules. In other Gator related news, senior running back Chris …
Read More »Former Gator Speights Traded To Memphis In NBA
Former Gator basketball player Marreese Speights has a new NBA home today. Speights was traded by the Philadelphia 76ers to the Memphis Grizzlies as was swingman Xavier Henry. Henry was then traded to New Orleans and the Grizzlies and Hornets each sent a second round draft choice to Philly. And …
Read More »West Virginia Blasts Clemson In Orange Bowl
West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith tied a bowl record by throwing six touchdown passes to lead the Mountaineers to a 70-33 rout of Clemson Wednesday night in the Orange Bowl in Miami. The 70 points is also the most ever scored in a bowl game, breaking the record of 67 …
Read More »Former Gator Coach Ross Named Coach Of WNBA's LA Sparks
Former University of Florida women’s basketball coach Carol Ross has been named the new head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. The announcement was made today and Ross is scheduled to be part of a press conference this afternoon. Ross coached at Florida from 1990 to 2002 …
Read More »Michigan Beats Va Tech In Sugar Bowl
The Michigan Wolverines complete a magical season under first year coach Brady Hoke with a 23-20 overtime win over Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl on Tuesday night in New Orleans. The Wolverines complete an impressive 11-2 season under Hoke and get a BCS bowl victory in the process. Michigan …
Read More »Dillman Named New Gator Strength And Conditioning Coordinator
Gator football coach Will Muschamp has made one of two hires he will make in the offseason after he names Jeff Dillman as Florida’s new Strength and Conditioning Coordinator. Dillman and Muschamp do have a connection as both were on the LSU staff together under Nick Saban. Dillman had been …
Read More »Gator Men's Hoops Tops UAB
Gator senior point guard Erving Walker scores a team high 23 points to lead the 13th ranked Gator men’s basketball team to a 79-61 win over Alabama Birmingham Tuesday night in Gainesville. Florida is now 12-3 on the year and prepares to start SEC play on the road Saturday at …
Read More »Oklahoma State Wins Fiesta Bowl; Oregon Wins Rose
The Oklahoma State Cowboys cap their best football season in history Monday with a 41-38 overtime win over Stanford in the Fiesta Bowl. The Cowboys, the number three ranked team in the BCS poll, finish the year at 12-1 while Stanford falls to 11-2. The game was a back and …
Read More »Morris Fired As Bucs Coach; Spagnuolo Let Go By Rams
“Black Monday” hit the NFL with two head coaches losing their jobs. The Tampa Bay Bucs fired coach Raheem Morris after three seasons and the St.Louis Rams did the same to their third year head coach Steve Spagnuolo. The Indianapolis Colts part ways with team vice chairman Bill Polian and …
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