Call it lock down defense, call it poor shooting, call it whatever you want, but don’t call it a loss. The Florida men’s basketball team is now 2-0 after taking down the Mercer Bears on Saturday night at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, 76-54. Florida’s utter dominance on the boards, holding a …
Read More »Gator Football Bounces Back in Win Over South Carolina
The Florida Gators (7-2) are still alive in the chase for the SEC East, spoiling former Gator coach Will Muschamp’s return to The Swamp in a 20-7 win over South Carolina (5-5) on Saturday in Gainesville. Florida head coach Jim McElwain gave the Gamecocks credit, saying that South Carolina fought …
Read More »Injured, Hurt, Banged Up…But The Gators Came Out Alive In Win Over South Carolina
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—The Florida Gator football team defeated former head coach Will Muschamp and his South Carolina Gamecocks, 20-7 Saturday in Gainesville to go undefeated in The Swamp this season. There’s no question that the return of Muschamp was a big topic of discussion this week, but was it bigger than …
Read More »SEC Preview: Georgia Welcomes No. 8 Auburn to Athens
The Georgia Bulldogs will host the Auburn Tigers in a SEC match-up today. The Tigers travel to Athens, Georgia with bumps and bruises, though. They beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 23-16 last week, but it might have been costly. Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn says they took a beating last week against …
Read More »SEC Preview: Ole Miss Travels to No. 10 Texas A&M
A year ago, the Ole Miss Rebels had their first 10-win season since 2003. A year later, it’s impossible for them to reach that win total. This year, the Rebels carry a 4-5 record including a 1-4 mark in conference play. To make matters worse, quarterback Chad Kelly, who is the …
Read More »Bruised Gators Ready to Spoil Muschamp’s Return to The Swamp
The Florida Gators are celebrating Senior Day tomorrow, signaling the team’s final home game of the season. What’s sure to be a celebration for several on the roster, might be an awkward moment for the visiting head coach. South Carolina’s Will Muschamp returns to Gainesville for the first time since …
Read More »SEC Preview: Mississippi State Visits No. 1 Alabama
Fresh off of a stunning upset of then-ranked #4 Texas A&M, Mississippi State travels to Tuscaloosa where they’ll try to ride their wave of confidence to a win against the best team in college football. But don’t get disillusioned — the Bulldogs’ (4-5, 2-3 SEC) chances of beating Alabama (9-0, 6-0 SEC) in …
Read More »SEC Preview: LSU Takes On Arkansas
Louisiana State (5-3) will head to Hog country this weekend to face Arkansas (6-3) in Fayetteville. Battle for the Golden Boot The LSU-Arkansas rivalry began in 1901, but didn’t become an SEC battle until 1996 when the Hogs joined the conference. Since then, the two SEC West teams have played each …
Read More »Gator Soccer Rides Second-Half Goals to First Round Win Over FGCU
For the Florida soccer team it wasn’t the third time that was the charm. Nor the fourth. Nor the fifth. It was Florida’s 15th shot of the game that finally broke the deadlock in their NCAA Tournament first round match-up against the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles. The goal, via Meggie Dougherty …
Read More »Florida Dominates in the Paint en Route to 80-59 Victory Over FGCU
Florida didn’t look great in the first twenty minutes, but a stellar second half propelled the Gators to an 80-59 victory over FGCU on Friday night at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. UF’s defense was key in their season opener, forcing 19 turnovers, leading to 24 points. The Gators were also …
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