Basketball

There will be a new No.1 team in college basketball, as the Duke Blue Devils fall to the Ohio State Buckeyes. The unranked Buckeyes (5-2) defeated the once undefeated Blue Devils, 71-66, in Columbus, Ohio. After blowing a 13-point lead entering the second half, a new team to beat will …

The Gainesville High School Hurricanes (2-0) defeated the Santa Fe Raiders (0-2) Tuesday night 62-61 in overtime. From tip-off to the final buzzer, the electricity in the Purple Palace was second to none. Both teams came out swinging and had the feeling of a playoff game throughout. Fast-Paced First Half  …

Story by: Nick Rubino & Kyle Lander The Gainesville Hurricanes (2-0) bested the Santa Fe Raiders (0-2) Tuesday night 62-61 at The Purple Palace. Defense Dominated the First Half The Gainesville Hurricanes and Santa Fe Raiders both wanted to start positively on each end of the floor. However, that meant …

The Lafayette Hornets (2-0) traveled to Gainesville to take on the Oak Hall Eagles (0-1) in a big-time boys varsity basketball matchup. The Hornets defeated the Eagles 47-42. The game was Oak Hall’s season opener and their first taste as to how talented their team was. They were fortunate enough …

After a week off of school and practice, the Williston Red Devils (2-0) faced the Bronson Eagles (1-1) on Monday night. The 2021-2022 basketball season only started just two weeks ago, so both teams were looking to keep their undefeated record clean and give their opponents their first upset. Despite …

Florida Gators Men’s Basketball has opened the season on a six-game winning streak. After starting unranked the Gators are now up to No. 14 in the country. They put the undefeated record on the line against the Oklahoma Sooners on Wednesday. https://twitter.com/SECNetwork/status/1465374172406816778?s=20 Is Florida a “Basketball School”? After moving up …

The 23rd ranked Florida men’s basketball team chomped down on the Troy Trojans on Sunday with an 84-45 win at home. The Gators improve to a 6-0 overall record as Florida continues to build on its impressive defensive identity. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1465038147864051713 Florida men’s basketball takes down Troy Trojans How it happened …

After a 1-2 start to the season, the Gators Women’s Basketball team has won their fifth game in a row. In San Juan, the Gators beat George Washington University 61-50 Saturday. Perfect in San Juan The Gators traveled to San Juan for the San Juan Shootout where they leave 2-0, …

The 23rd ranked Florida men’s basketball team earns a huge win and title championship in the Fort Myers Tip-Off Classic Wednesday night. Gators Men’s Basketball (5-0) Florida started action in the tournament Monday taking on California Golden Bears and the Florida offense was too much for the Bears as they …

After defeating Cal 80-60 Monday night, Florida now faces Ohio State in the final match of the Fort Myers Tip-Off. Fort Myers Tip-Off The tournament features two divisions of four teams. The Gators are in the Beach Division alongside Cal, Ohio State, and Seton Hall. The first-round games took place …