Florida women’s basketball is set for an exhibition game against the Saint Leo Lions on Wednesday. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. in the Exatech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1587819133122490369 Exhibition Game Starting Strong The Gators are fresh off their best record since the 2015-16 season. Florida …
Read More »Gators Women’s Basketball Picked To Finish Seventh In SEC By Coaches
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team has been projected to finish seventh in the Southeastern Conference this upcoming season. A poll of coaches across the SEC has the Gators picked to finish in the middle of the pack. This comes after a strong 2021-22 campaign that saw Florida finish with …
Read More »Breaking: UF Women’s Basketball Guard Zippy Broughton Out for 2022-23 Season
The Florida Gators Women’s basketball team is facing a major setback as graduate point guard Zippy Broughton announced she will be out for the 2022-23 season on Thursday. Broughton posted about her undisclosed injury on social media. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjq6xV2uUgt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Broughton’s Impact Having lost veteran point guard Kiara Smith to a knee …
Read More »The Mike Peterson Foundation Helps Students in Alachua County
The Mike Peterson Foundation continues to positively impact Alachua County through the efforts of Gator Nation. Gator great Mike Peterson is back home at Gainesville under a new title; assistant coach of the outside linebackers. Since returning, he has been making moves off the football field through the Mike Peterson …
Read More »Gator Sports Update
Gators Basketball Headed to Charlotte The Florida Gators men’s and women’s basketball teams head to Charlotte in December to participate in the inaugural Jumpman invitational event. This event features teams from the original Jordan Brand schools: Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Michigan. The matchups are set as both Gator teams …
Read More »Gator Collective: NIL & Athlete Takes
The University of Florida last won the national title in football in 2007. Gator Collective CEO Eddie Rojas is on a mission to change that through the developing means of Name, Image and Likeness, also known as NIL. The policy, which allows college athletes to profit off their likeness, went …
Read More »2022 WNBA draft results, Florida makes an appearance
The WNBA draft was in person in New York City for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through three rounds, 12 teams selected a total of 36 eligible athletes. The First WNBA Draft Pick While the Washington Mystics won the 2022 WNBA draft lottery, they traded …
Read More »Gator Hoops update
There has been some news regarding both Gator Men’s and Women’s basketball this week that will make any fan happy. Gator Men’s Basketball: https://twitter.com/The_WTR12/status/1512875767277010952?cxt=HHwWkIC-ndWf6P4pAAAA The Gators just landed Will Richard, a transfer student from Belmont University. Richard is a 6’5″ guard from Fairburn, Georgia. Richard averaged 12.1 points, 6.0 rebounds, …
Read More »Gators Women’s Hoops Season Ends With First Round Exit
The 2021-22 season for the Florida Gators women’s basketball program comes to an end after being bounced out of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday. In their first trip to March Madness since 2016, the Gators lose to UFC 69-52. With the win, the Knights move on to the next round to …
Read More »Gators to Take On UCF in First Round of NCAA Tournament
Head Coach Kelly Rae Finley and her 10-seed Florida Gators women’s basketball team (21-10) arrived in Connecticut on Thursday. They’re set to take on the 7-seed UCF Knights (25-3) in round one of the NCAA Tournament. The game will be played in Storrs – in the home arena of the …
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