The Florida Men’s Basketball team has welcomed four freshmen to their largely veteran team. Among them is 6’9″, 205 pound forward Chase Johnson. Rated a four star recruit by ESPN, there is reason to be excited for his next couple of years with the Gators. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/915310111639457795 Why Johnson Chose Florida …
Read More »Florida Gators Freshman Deaundrae Ballard Looking to Make Impact
The Gators are looking at a new tool for their team. That tool comes in 6’5″ freshman guard Deaundrae Ballard. The rookie guard signed with Florida in April of 2016. DeAundrae Ballard to UF comes completely out of the blue. Big time pickup for Mike White and the Gators. Great …
Read More »Egor Koulechov Adjusting to Life As a Florida Gator
After being a part of Arizona State and Rice University, Egor Koulechov now calls the Florida Gators home. The 6’5″, 210 pound guard from Russia is looking forward to playing for the Gator Nation. pic.twitter.com/KhuWH4LhtN — Egor Koulechov (@RussianGusta) April 19, 2017 What Koulechov Brings While Koulechov is making his …
Read More »Chris Chiozza Hopes to be More Than a Buzzer-beater
Florida basketball comes back in November and the Gators are anticipating a successful 2017-18 season. Veteran Chris Chiozza will be starting his senior season and expects to be named starting point guard. The Gator Nation remembers Chiozza for his impressive junior season as backup point guard and his heroism during …
Read More »NCAA Basketball Coaches Face Charges of Corruption, Fraud
Yet another scandal is rocking the collegiate athletics world. Four assistant coaches at Division I basketball schools have been arrested by the FBI and face charges of corruption and fraud, according an announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday. “All of those charged today contributed to a pay-to-play …
Read More »NBA Reacts to President Donald Trump
A few days ago, Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry announced that he did not want to attend the White House as a result of winning the NBA Championship. President Donald Trump took to the media to state that Curry is uninvited. President Trump also criticized the NFL, stating that …
Read More »Kevin Durant Apologizes For Twitter Blunder
Kevin Durant, who is known to have an active presence on Twitter and other social media sites, apologized for “going too far” on Twitter when responding to a fan’s reply to his own tweet. As seen in the images below, Durant responded to a fan’s question about him leaving OKC …
Read More »The Blockbuster Kyrie Irving Trade
Once Kyrie Irving requested a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers the team’s downward spiral seemed to hit rock bottom. Last night, Cleveland crossed over and made one of the best moves of the 2017 off-season. In a blockbuster trade, the Cavs lost an All-Star point guard in Irving, but gained …
Read More »Cavaliers Management Call Kyrie Situation “Fluid”
The Cleveland Cavaliers management has shed some light on the Kyrie Irving saga that has blown up recently. Cav’s owner Dan Gilbert and new general manager Koby Altman called the situation “fluid” in a news conference yesterday. They would not comment on the reality of a trade request for the …
Read More »Derrick Rose Signs with the Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ shaky off-season now has a silver lining. Less than a week after star point guard Kyrie Irving asked for a trade, guard Derrick Rose signed with the Cavs. The 2011 MVP left the crumbling New York Knicks after one year for a different one year contract worth …
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