Three new Florida Gators have landed in the Swamp. Since Todd Golden became the head coach of UF men’s basketball on March 18, he has brought on three new assistant coaches to the team. Newly Hired Florida Gators The three new assistant coaches of Gator men’s basketball are Kevin Hovde, …
Read More »Florida guard Tyree Appleby plans to enter portal
Tyree Appleby plans to enter the transfer portal, according to Graham Hall of the Gainesville Sun. After spending two years at Cleveland State and two years at Florida, he has decided to return to school to play basketball for one more year, according to CBS Sports Jon Rothstein. Notably, Appleby …
Read More »The Golden Era has Begun As Florida Welcomes Mens Basketball new Head coach Todd Golden
The Golden Era has begun as the Gator nation welcomed Florida men’s basketball head coach Todd Golden Wednesday morning. Gators Men’s Basketball 2021-22 Florida basketball went on a search for its next head coach after the departure of Mike White, as he moved on to fill the head coaching position …
Read More »Media Reacts to Mike White Leaving for Georgia
Mike White’s departure from Florida to Georgia brought generally positive reactions from the media. There is a growing belief that White grew tired of the pressure of the Florida fanbase to take an opportunity where there is less expectations. Florida The interesting aspect of this move is the positive reaction …
Read More »Florida women’s hoops look to play LSU
The Florida Gators take on the LSU Tigers on Sunday. Competition of the Gators and Tigers LSU women’s hoops have had an impressive season so far. They’re 22-4. However, the Gators are not far behind as they’re 20-6. Earlier this season, Florida actually defeated LSU on Jan. 23. Thanks to …
Read More »Gators basketball gears up for weekend
The Florida men’s and women’s basketball teams were welcomed back to the O’Connell Center earlier this week in season-opening games for both teams. Full-capacity crowds returned to cheer on the Gators after the COVID-19 pandemic limited capacity last year, and both teams responded with wins to start the season 1-0. …
Read More »Former Gator Jai Lucas pivoted from playing to coaching
Jai Lucas transitioned from being a Gator to being Wildcat. Lucas left playing basketball in the past to recently joining the Men’s Kentucky Basketball team staff as a coaching assistant and recruiting coordinator for the 2020-2021 season. How Lucas Stayed in Basketball Lucas said the connections he made at Florida …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff is Complete
Florida men basketball added Akeem Miskdeen in their coaching staff, head coach Mike White announced in a statement. Miskdeen will assist the men’s basketball next season. “We’re really excited about what Akeem will bring to the Florida program,” White said. “He has proven himself everywhere he’s been and will fit …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Front Nine May 7
The Front Nine comes at you with the full knowledge that Sunday it will officially be Bob Dooley Invitational week. It’s kind of like Masters week without the Champions Dinner. 1. We were talking about this on the Tailgate the other day – who are the third best teams in …
Read More »Former Florida Assistant Coach Darris Nichols Named Head Coach at Radford
The Florida men’s basketball program lost an assistant coach for the second time this offseason as Darris Nichols takes on the head coaching job at Radford University. Nichols began his career at Florida in the 2015-16 season. With Nichols as an assistant, the Gators were 123-75, including four straight 20-win …
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