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New Florida football coach Jim McElwain hires another coach off his old Western Kentucky coaching staff. 58 year old Greg Nord who was a running backs coach for McElwain, has been brought to the Gator staff to coach the tight end position and the special teams. Nord has been an assistant coach for 35 …
Read More »Gator Football Closes Fast On National Signing Day
The Florida Gator football program under first year coach Jim McElwain closes fast as National Signing Day came to an end. McElwain spoke today about the class that Florida assembled that includes two early enrollees and 18 other athletes that signed letters of intent. Not included as of this writing …
Read More »National Signing Day!
National Signing Day is here and the 2015 Florida football recruiting class should be completed today. Florida coach Jim McElwain will hold a press conference today at 3:30 pm and you can hear it live on ESPN 850 WRUF. The first news of the day is not good for Florida …
Read More »Wednesday Sports Update (2/4)
National Signing Day, a tough loss for Florida men’s basketball, and a former Gator assistant gets a new gig in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** National Signing Day is finally here and ESPN 850 will have live coverage of Florida football coach Jim McElwain’s press conference to talk about the …
Read More »UF Men’s Hoops Lose Win Streak; Fall to Vandy 67-61
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team had their two game win streak snapped on Tuesday night falling to the Vanderbilt Commodores by a final score of 67-61. Poor shooting would plague the Gators once again as the team shot an abysmal 36 percent from the field and an even worse …
Read More »UF Men’s Basketball Look For Third Straight Win Tonight Against Vandy
The Florida Gator men’s basketball team will look to make it three in a row on Tuesday night as they meet the Vanderbilt Commodores inside the Memorial Gym in Nashville, Tennessee. Both teams will be entering this game in two completely different places with the Gators sitting 5-3 in the …
Read More »Tuesday Sports Update (2/3)
The Gators get some love on the football recruiting trail, a long winning streak in the NBA snapped, a big game for Gator men’s hoops and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** With National Signing Day just a day away, the Gator football program is making a late push …
Read More »Women’s Hoops Win Big on Super Bowl Sunday, 67-58
The Florida women’s basketball team (11-11, 3-6) jumped back of the winning track Sunday when it defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores (12-10, 4-6) in Tennessee, 67-58. Senior Kayla Lewis and junior Cassie Peoples were the leaders of the team. Lewis scored a career-high 18 points and Peoples recorded 11 points and five assists. …
Read More »Meet the Coaches: Tim Skipper
Tim Skipper was a starter all four years as middle linebacker for Fresno State from 1997-2000. He had 418 career tackles while at Fresno State, second in school history. New Florida coach Jim McElwain called Skipper to be the new running backs coach for the Gators and needless to say, he was pretty excited …
Read More »Monday Sports Update…Congratulations New England!
The Patriots win the Super Bowl, National Signing Day a couple of days away, and more in our Monday Sports Update… ** The New England Patriots win this year’s Super Bowl by beating the Seattle Seahawks 28-24. With Seattle on the Patriot one yard line and driving to win the …
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