KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Thursday night, the Gators defeated the 11th/12th ranked Tennessee Volunteers, 74-66. Florida ends an 11-game losing streak to the Lady Vols. pic.twitter.com/9d5gsDmiab — NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) January 8, 2016 The Volunteers had lingering bragging rights that date back to 2006. The Gators haven’t been able to …
Read More »PREVIEW: Florida Women’s Basketball Team Looks to Bounce Back Against Tennessee
Tonight, the Florida women’s basketball team hits the road to take on nationally ranked Tennessee. Tip-off between the Gators and Volunteers is set for 7:30 p.m. and you can hear the game live on ESPN Gainesville/95.3 FM at 7:15 pm. Florida comes off a home loss on Sunday to Mississippi State …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Drops SEC Road Opener to Tennessee, 83-69
On Wednesday night, the Florida men’s basketball team (9-5) looked to carry the same momentum it had after being Georgia at home in its SEC opener but it was not to be as Tennessee (8-6) knocked off the Gators 83-69 in Knoxville. The Gators did not shoot well (34.3% from the floor) and …
Read More »SEC Preview: Mississippi State vs. Texas A&M and Georgia vs. Missouri
Two Southeastern Conference games are scheduled for tip off tonight. The Mississippi State Bulldogs open SEC play under Ben Howland against the Texas A&M Aggies inside Humphrey Coliseum. The Aggies (11-2, 1-0 SEC) are entering the game ranked No. 21 by the Associated Press. Texas A&M did not play at the Humphrey Coliseum last …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Prepares For SEC Road Opener vs. Tennessee
The Florida Gators (9-4) have won three of their last four games, won their SEC opener on Saturday against Georgia, and in that game shot above their season average in both field goal percentage and three point percentage. While the team is certainly happy with the way they’ve started out …
Read More »Mississippi State Bulldogs Had Enough Bark To Leave The Gator Women’s Basketball Team Defeated
Gainesville, FL— On Sunday afternoon, the Mississippi State Bulldogs defeated the Florida women’s basketball team 76-70, handing Florida its first loss in 12 games. Florida opened up Southeastern Conference play by hosting the eighth ranked team in the country, Mississippi State. The Gators had a late rally in the fourth quarter, but …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops Wins SEC Opener Over Georgia 77-63
On Saturday night, in a game featuring both men’s basketball teams ranked among the bottom of the SEC in points per game, a defensive battle was expected, but one team would defy the odds. That team was Florida, (8-4) as they would go on to beat the Georgia Bulldogs (7-4), …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Looks to Bounce Back vs Okie State
The Florida Gator basketball program is accomplished enough that the only thing worth smiling about is a win. So while head coach Mike White may not have been happy about his team’s six point loss on the road at top ranked Michigan State last Saturday, but he did come away from that …
Read More »Gator’s Take a Week Off the Hardwood to Hit the Books.
This week the Florida women’s basketball had the week off to focus on final exams. However, they are still making headlines as rookie; Eleanna Christinaki received a belated birthday gift of being named Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week. Christinaki led the Gators with a team-high 13 points, her third …
Read More »Wisconsin Coach Bo Ryan Announces Retirement
As you enter the website of the Wisconsin Badgers you won’t miss the “Thanks, Coach” as men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan cuts the net in honor of his successful years of being the coach at the school; and you will see the highlights of his time there…two Final Four appearances, …
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