The Tennessee Volunteers have now won six-straight SEC games following last night’s 64-58 upset win over No. 8 Florida in Knoxville. Florida struggled as they shot only 42 percent from the field and only 23 percent from long distance. Gators coach Billy Donovan was not pleased with his team’s shot selection. Three …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Faces Tennessee in Knoxville
In 1964, the United States was fighting a war in Vietnam, Muhammad Ali defeated Sonny Liston to become World Heavyweight Champion and it was also the last time Florida and Tennessee didn’t play a home and home regular season series. Fast forward through almost five decades and we arrive in …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Seek Redemption Against Razorbacks
It’s now down to the final stretch of the season. Only five games remain on the Gator men’s basketball schedule, with three of them set at home. Florida welcomes the Arkansas Razorbacks to the O’Connell Center Saturday night. UF looks to bounce back after a tough 63-60 loss this past …
Read More »Lackluster Performance Lands Gator Women’s Hoops In Losing Column Again
And the hits just keep on coming. Make that three consecutive losses for the Florida women’s basketball team who fell to Vanderbilt 68-57 Thursday night in the O’Dome. The Gators (15-12, 4-9 SEC) entered halftime scoring a season-low 15 first half points while the Commodores (17-9, 7-6 SEC) hit 44 …
Read More »SEC Hoops to Look Out For Tonight
Auburn welcomes Texas A&M to Auburn Arena, as the Tigers look to put an end to their SEC skid of dropping nine of their last 10 conference games. Auburn will have to contain an Aggies team which features one of the SEC’s top scorers in Elston Turner. The Tigers will …
Read More »SEC Men’s Hoops Preview for Wednesday Games
While the Gator men’s basketball team now leads the SEC, other teams in the conference will fight to improve their rankings tonight and get back on track. After dropping three of their last four games, the Ole Miss Rebels will travel to College Station to face Texas A&M in hopes of securing …
Read More »Men’s Basketball Travels To Fayetteville To Face Arkansas Tuesday
In the wise words of rapper Jay-Z, it’s “on to the next one” for the Gators. At the moment, Florida is on a 10-game winning streak, which is its longest since the 2008-2009 season. The No. 2-ranked Gators, with their highest national ranking since 2007, are back on the road …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Finally Snaps Losing Streak
What do you get when five Gators score in double figures, the Orange and Blue out rebound their opponent by 17, and a true freshman has her first career double-double? Simple, a victory for the Florida Gator women’s basketball team. Lately nothing has been going right for the Gators (14-9, …
Read More »Another Home Game Means Another Home Win For Florida Men’s Hoops
By now you know the drill. Thus far, the SEC just can’t hang with the Florida Gators men’s basketball team. Even up against a ranked opponent, Florida (18-2, 8-0 SEC) continues to shine. The Gators had a modest lead for most of the game, and Ole Miss (17-4, 6-2 SEC) could only …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops Shoots for Tenth Straight Win Tonight
The Gators men’s basketball team is back in action in the SEC tonight as they host the Ole Miss Rebels. Florida is 7-0 in league play while Ole Miss comes in with only one league loss. Florida is also trying to stay undefeated at home but the Rebels could pose a serious …
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