Head coach Mike White and the Florida Gators men’s basketball team open up their season tomorrow with an exhibition at home (sort of) against the Eckerd College Tritons in Jacksonville at 7 p.m. Mike White and John Egbunu spoke to the media on Tuesday afternoon and offered up some thoughts …
Read More »Luke Del Rio Returning to a Familiar Setting
For Luke Del Rio, there were certainly some perks to being the son of an NFL head coach. Ahead of his biggest start to date as the Gator quarterback however, who knew that getting tea for the Jaguar players as a youngster would make the now-Everbank Field a familiar place. Fixable Offense …
Read More »McElwain Speaks After Bye Week
Gator Football Head Coach Jim McElwain spoke to the media today in his weekly press conference to discuss the team after having a bye this past weekend. The Gators will head to Jacksonville this weekend for their annual rivalry game against Georgia. Injury Report Bryan Cox, Jordan Sherit, and Joey Ivey …
Read More »Gator Basketball: Dontay Bassett to Miss 2016-2017 Season
Freshman forward Dontay Bassett will redshirt during the 2016-17 season after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right foot. Prized Prospect There were certainly high hopes for Dontay Bassett going into this season for the Gators. Bassett was a three-star recruit out of Oldsmar Christian High School in …
Read More »Pitcher Jackson Kowar Looks Ahead to 2017 Florida Baseball
A year under his belt and regained health is what sophomore Jackson Kowar is bringing to the field this year for the Florida Baseball team. The Gators are back with a second week of practice, and head coach Kevin O’Sullivan is getting the younger players comfortable. Right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar is using …
Read More »UGA Off-Week Work
The Georgia Bulldogs will use their Week 9 bye to focus on improvements before facing Florida. Early in the season, Georgia (4-3) looked like a team entering a new era… a Smart era nonetheless. However, the Bulldogs haven’t mirrored their early-season success as the season has progressed. The Season So Far Georgia head …
Read More »Louis Murphy Returns to Bucs Practice
Buccaneers wide receiver and former Florida Gator Louis Murphy was finally back at his first practice Monday after nearly a year of injury-leave. He was anxious to get back on the field, running routes and catching passes after rehabilitating an ACL injury suffered last season during a game against the Washington Redskins. The ACL tear marked Murphy’s second …
Read More »Florida Defense Shines, Picks Apart Missouri Tigers
Coming into the Florida-Missouri game, there was one big question: would the Gators’ elite defense shut down one of the SEC’s best quarterbacks? Three hours and 31 minutes later, with the scoreboard flashing 40-14 in favor of the Orange and Blue, everyone had their answer. Florida’s secondary, led by defensive …
Read More »Gators Handle Homecoming, Run Past Mizzou
Following a slow start to their Saturday, the Florida Gator football team (5-1) won 40-14 at home against the Missouri Tigers (2-4), reclaiming the top spot in the SEC East and regaining control of their own destiny. Gator head coach Jim McElwain says the Homecoming win was fun, first and …
Read More »Florida Prepares for Homecoming Clash with Missouri
Saturday won’t only mark Florida’s homecoming game vs. Missouri, but the first time the Gators have played since October 1, when they took down Vanderbilt in Nashville, 13-6. Missouri is coming into the game off of a 42-7 loss to LSU. Like UF, Mizzou haven’t played since October 1. The …
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