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If there is something that Randy Shannon knows, it’s the defensive side of the ball. The former University of Miami player, defensive coordinator and coach at the school is now the associate head coach/co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at the University of Florida. New Florida head man Jim McElwain hired Shannon …
Read More »Thursday Sports Update (1/15)
Gator news, college football, college hoops, NBA, NFL and more in our Thursday Sports Update… ** Both Florida basketball teams are in action tonight. The Gator men host Auburn while the women visit nationally ranked Kentucky. ** In SEC men’s hoops last night, LSU wins at Ole Miss 75-71 and …
Read More »Meet the New Coaches: Offensive Coordinator Doug Nussmeier
The Florida football coaching staff has changed dramatically in the last couple of weeks. One of the most important new faces is the new offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier. Let’s take a look at Nussmeier’s journey to becoming a Gator. To start with, Nussmeier had an impressive college career at the …
Read More »Wednesday Sports Update (1/14)
We’ll talk SEC men’s hoops, some NFL, Gator news and much more in our Wednesday Sports Update… ** Top ranked Kentucky wins in SEC men’s basketball as the Wildcats beat Missouri 86-37. Elsewhere in the league, Texas A&M nips Mississippi State 74-70; Tennessee upsets 19th ranked Arkansas 74-69 and South …
Read More »Ohio State Wins College Football National Championship
The Ohio State Buckeyes overcame four turnovers with an opportunistic defense and a punishing ground game to beat the Oregon Ducks 42-20 in the college football national title game last night in Dallas. Ohio State and former Gator coach Urban Meyer wins his third national title, all in the span …
Read More »Tuesday Sports Update (1/13)
Ohio State wins college football’s first national championship playoff game, NFL moves, NBA and more in our Tuesday Sports Update… ** Ohio State whips Oregon 42-20 in college football’s national championship game in Dallas last night. Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer wins his third overall championship in the process. ** In …
Read More »Monday Sports Update (1/12)
The national championship in college football, NFL playoffs, college hoops, Gator sports, NBA and more in our Monday Sports Update… ** College football’s national title game is tonight as Ohio State takes on Oregon; you can hear all the action live on ESPN 850 WRUF starting at 7 pm. ** …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball cruises past Mississippi State 72-47
Eli Carter scored 20 points off the bench as the Florida men’s basketball team blew out the Mississippi State Bulldogs 72-47 on Saturday night. The Gators improve to 2-0 in conference play, 9-6 on the season. It was Carter’s first double-digit scoring outing since November 17th against Miami in the …
Read More »Catching up with Gator legend Delisha Milton-Jones
When most people think about some of the greatest legends in the history of the University of Florida’s athletic programs, rarely do they consider any athlete that has played for the women’s basketball program. However, current WNBA Atlanta Dream forward Delisha Milton-Jones should definitely give most people reason to pause because her …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Fall in SEC Play Against Ole Miss, 64-57
Despite a late rally, the Florida women’s basketball team (9-7, SEC 1-2) could not recover from its first half struggle in its 64-57 home loss against Ole Miss (12-4, SEC 2-1) Thursday night. The Gators struggled the entire first half with scoring. Ole Miss scored 13 points before the Gators scored …
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