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NBA Draft Recap: Multiple SEC Players Selected; Castleton and Fudge Join Lakers

NBA Draft

Ten players from the Southeastern Conference were selected in the 2023 NBA Draft Thursday. Additionally, two former Florida players signed with the Los Angeles Lakers. Two Gators Join Lakers Despite not being selected in the draft, former Gators Colin Castelton and Alex Fudge are joining the Lakers, according to ESPN’s …

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Golden Knights Win Stanley Cup

Golden Knights

The Las Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Florida Panthers in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals 9-3. With the win, the Golden Knights captured their first Stanley Cup in franchise history after joining the league in 2018. THE VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS ARE STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!#VegasBorn | #UKnightTheRealm pic.twitter.com/gAqiQvnVnc — …

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Gators Secure 2024 Three Star OT Mike Williams

The Gators secured a commitment from 2024 OT Mike Williams on Monday. Williams selected the Gators over Tennessee, South Carolina and Miami. https://twitter.com/Mike4kk/status/1668363225526681611 Williams is a 6’7″ 310-pound lineman from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, who attended Charles Herbert Flowers High School. Williams had already declared his commitment to the South Carolina …

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Denver Nuggets Win NBA Finals

NBA Finals

The Denver Nuggets sealed their victory in the NBA Finals by defeating the Miami Heat 94-89 on Monday. https://twitter.com/nuggets/status/1668453675600330754 Miami Heat in NBA Finals Meanwhile, the Miami Heat surpassed all expectations to become the first play-in team and the second eight-seed (after the 1998–99 New York Knicks) to advance to …

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Nine Gators Sign NIL Deals with OpenLocker

NIL

On Friday, nine Florida Gators student-athletes signed NIL deals with OpenLocker. The nine student-athletes include Trevor Etienne and Shemar James in Football; Trinity Thomas, Morgan Hurd and Victoria Nguyen in gymnastics; Aliyah Matharu, Zippy Broughton, and Alex Klatsky in basketball; and Elisha Dees in diving. In addition, the student-athletes would …

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Tampa Bay Rays: Past and Future

The Tampa Bay Rays were able to defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 to take the series 3-1 on Monday. Rays Defeat Red Sox A classic "hit it where they ain't" RBI knock pic.twitter.com/SacNd8IAz9 — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) June 5, 2023 Tampa was able to take the lead thanks …

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SEC Breaks Record For Regional Baseball Hosts

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The NCAA Selection Committee announced the 64 team field on Monday. The SEC has a NCAA record best 8-of-16 hosts with Florida, LSU, Vanderbilt, Kentucky, Alabama, Auburn, South Carolina and Arkansas. The conference also ties a record with 10 teams being selected for the fourth time in conference history. https://twitter.com/SECNetwork/status/1663188398570455040 …

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