For the third time in program history, the Florida Gators are men’s basketball national champions. Fans in Gainesville and beyond anxiously watched Monday’s championship bout, a nail-biting 65-63 win for the Gators against Houston in San Antonio. Gator Nation took to the streets to celebrate, flooding University Avenue. Fans can …
Read More »Heartbeat Of Gator Nation Cheers On Florida Men’s Basketball
Gator Nation is buzzing in anticipation of tonight’s NCAA championship game. Fans camped outside of local businesses over 24 hours before tip-off. The Florida men’s basketball team has had a wildly successful 2024-2025 season. The team will face off against the Houston Cougars at 8:50 p.m. (CBS, ESPN 98.1-FM/AM-850 WRUF, …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Gators Need To Solve Zone Defense
The Back Nine comes at you after a wild weekend where Gators were scattered all over the place. 10. Saturday was one of those days for the Gator Nation. Florida lost another basketball game, because it could not figure out how to play against a zone defense. The baseball team …
Read More »Gators Assistant Coach Billy Gonzales Talks New Receiver Room
After spending the 2022 season at Florida Atlantic University, Billy Gonzales is back on the field for 2023 for his third stint as the Gators’ wide receiver coach and is excited about his new receiver room. Speaking to the media after practice on Saturday, Gonzales made it clear that returning …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Team Receives their First NIL Deal
The Gators women’s basketball team was surprised with their first-ever NIL deal Tuesday night during a team dinner at Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille. “You’re in the game now, and it’s only going to get bigger,” said former Gator football player and contributor Wally Smojver after presenting the news. Jeff Nudelman, CEO …
Read More »Dameon Pierce looks to finish Florida’s season strong
Coming off a tough loss last Saturday against South Carolina, Florida had not only fans, but previous head ball coach Steve Spurrier, questioning how the rest of the season will play out. However, running back Dameon Pierce looks to finish Florida’s season strong. Steve Spurrier on @ESPNGainesville today: “That performance …
Read More »Former Gators Headed to this Summer’s 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Two University of Florida alumnae have been included in Jamaica’s final 23-player roster for this summer’s 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. What’s New? Twenty-two out of the 23 players, including Lauren Silver, were announced by Jamaica’s head coach, Hue Menzies, on May 22 during the team’s visit to South Florida. However, on May 23, Havana Solaun who was not traveling with the team was …
Read More »Gators Take on No. 6 Kentucky in Regular Season Finale
The Florida Gators will conclude their regular season on Saturday afternoon as they head to Lexington to face off against the 6th ranked Kentucky Wildcats. The Wildcats have won 5 of their past 6 games and sit at 14-3 in the SEC. Next stop Lexington, KY. #GatorsHoop pic.twitter.com/WgBJdJwPZw — Florida …
Read More »Gators Host No. 10 LSU in Major SEC Battle
The Florida Gators are looking to move to 10-7 in the SEC as they host the LSU Tigers on Wednesday night. The Gators defeated the Tigers in overtime in Baton Rouge just a few short weeks ago. KeVaughn Allen led the team with 21 points, including 12 points in overtime. …
Read More »Amid Disappointing Season, Noah Locke Continues to Shine for Gators
After a double-digit road loss to Tennessee on Saturday afternoon, the Gators fell to 4-6 in the SEC. It has been a tough season for the Gators, but Noah Locke has certainly been an unexpected story of success. From Freshman to Starter When Locke was being recruited to play at …
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