Todd Golden may be causing you some heartburn, but even the most cynical of Gator fans (what, Gator fans cynical?) will begrudgingly give him credit for where the Gators are this season. At 17-7 and 7-4 in the SEC, Goldenβs second Florida team has fallen somewhere in the upper half …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Was Townsend worthy of Super Bowl MVP Consideration?
The Back Nine comes at you after a weekend that saw the end of one season and the beginning of another. At least that was the way I saw it. 10. The last football game of the season delivered in many ways, especially the final quarter and OT. But up …
Read More »FEATURE: Where Were You for These Moments? A Look Back at the Top Gators Basketball Moments
As I walked into Madison Square Garden as a 15-year-old, my mind was racing with the fact that I would get to see the Florida Gators for the first time and a March Madness game for the first time. Iβd grown up a Gators fan, despite living in New York, …
Read More »Lon Kruger Inducted into National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Former Gators head basketball coach Lon Kruger was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Fame on Sunday. He joins John Beilein, Jim Calhoun, Jerry Krause and Roy Williams as this year’s inductees. Gator Days Coach Kruger made his mark on Florida basketball. He took over the program in 1990 and …
Read More »Lon Kruger Reacts to Hall of Fame
Former Florida men’s basketball coach Lon Kruger will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame after being named on Wednesday. He will join eight others in the HOF class of 2022. https://twitter.com/GatorsMBK/status/1542196910601244673?s=20&t=iC_v99MWowIMG90mp8FANw Career Accolades Kruger ended his coaching career with a 674-432 record and coached for six …
Read More »Oklahoma Hires Loyola Chicago’s Moser, Replacing Kruger
Former Gator basketball head coach Lon Kruger announced his retirement from coaching on Mar. 25th after ten successful years at Oklahoma. His future successor there knows a thing or two about winning as well. After two memorable NCAA Tournament runs in the past four years, Loyola Chicago’s Porter Moser has …
Read More »Lon Kruger Former Gators Basketball Head Coach Retires
Kruger Calls it Quits Former Gators Head Coach Lon Kruger announced his retirement after 35 seasons in college basketball. Lon coached the Oklahoma Sooners for the past 10 years, leading them to a final four appearances in 2016. Kruger led his team to the round of 32 before favorites Gonzaga …
Read More »Former Gators Basketball Coach Lon Kruger has Sooners on a roll
Oklahoma Sooners basketball head coach Lon Kruger led his team to a 80-79 victory over the Texas Longhorn Tuesday night. The Sooners currently stand at (10-4) this season and ranked No. 24 in the AP Poll. πππππ‘ππππ©π¨ from tonight's road win over No. 5 Texas.#BoomerSooner β‘οΈ https://t.co/CwneO0qZ3u pic.twitter.com/6WfujiW4mY — Oklahoma …
Read More »Trae Young Is On Another Level
Since KenPom started tracking player usage in 2004, no player has had a higher usage rate than Trae Young. Young is being used on 40.5% of Oklahoma’s possessions and is leading the NCAA in points (30.1 PPG) and assists (10 APG) per game. On top of that, he’s shooting 45.8% …
Read More »No. 25 Florida Dominant for Second Game in a Row in 84-52 Win over Oklahoma
For the second game in a row, the Florida Gators earned a 30-point victory, taking down the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman, 84-52.
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