Former Gator men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan was formally introduced Friday as the new coach of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder team was on hand for the one hour press conference as were people like Oklahoma State coach Travis Ford and Oklahoma coacn and former Gator coach Lon …
Read More »Gator Baseball Falls At Georgia
The Florida baseball team loses the first game of a three game series at Georgia Friday night by a score of 10-1. Florida is now 33-13 overall anjd 13-9 in the SEC and Georgia improves to 22-23 overall and to 7-14 in league play. Florida took a 1-0 lead in …
Read More »Friday Sports Update (5/1)
Billy Donovan leaves for the NBA, Gator sports, NBA and NHL playoffs, the NFL Draft, baseball results and more in our Friday Sports Update. ** Billy Donovan is no longer the head coach of Florida men’s basketball; he leaves to sign a five year deal to coach the NBA’s Oklahoma …
Read More »First Round Of NFL Draft Over; Two Gators Picked
The first round of the 2015 NFL Draft is over and two Gator players were picked on Thursday night. Defensive end Dante Fowler was the third overall selection and he was taken by Jacksonville. Later, offensive lineman DJ Humphries was selected 24th by the Arizona Cardinals. FSU quarterback Jameis …
Read More »Donovan Still Mulling Over Choices
Florida men’s basketball coach Billy Donovan is still mulling over his decision; to stay at the University of Florida or continue discussions and possibly take a job offer from the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder. Multiple sources have reported that Donovan could make a decision within the next day or two. …
Read More »ESPN.com Reports Donovan To Talk To Thunder About Job
ESPN is reporting today that the Oklahoma City Thunder are, or will be soon, in discussions with Florida basketball coach Billy Donovan about their coaching vacancy. Scott Brooks was fired as Thunder coach a few days ago and ever since then, Donovan’s name As and. Other ingredients run many face …
Read More »Wednesday Sports Update (4/29)
NBA and NHL playoffs, NFL Draft, MLB results and more in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** Per ESPN, the Oklahoma City Thunder have begun discussions with Florida basketball coach Billy Donovan about their coaching vacancy. ** In the NBA playoffs, Houston moves on to the second round after beating Dallas …
Read More »Tuesday Sports Update (4/28) Another UF Hoops Player Leaves
Another transfer from the Gator men’s basketball program, NBA and NHL playoffs, baseball results and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** Redshirt junior guard Eli Carter has announced he is leaving the Gator men’s basketball program and will transfer to another school. In other Gator hoops news, the team …
Read More »Chris Walker Declares For NBA Draft
University of Florida men’s basketball player Chris Walker is leaving school early to declare for the NBA Draft. “I want to thank the coaching staff, my teammates, and everyone at Florida for my experiences here,” Walker said in a statement. “I’m excited to continue pursuing my dream of playing professionally.” Walker …
Read More »UF Gymnastics Coach Rhonda Faehn Resigns
University of Florida gymnastics coach Rhonda Faehn has resigned to take a position with USA Gymnastics. According to a news release, Faehn, who has led Florida to three straight national championships, told her team of the decision today. The 43 year old Faehn will become Senior Vice President of USA …
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