After rounding out non-conference play with a 10-2 record and a 79-58 win over Yale on Sunday, the Florida men’s basketball team is opening conference play tonight at home against the Georgia Bulldogs. Senior point guard Kenny Boyton had a huge night against Yale, going 9 of 12 from the floor, …

The Florida men’s basketball team opens the regular season this Friday against Georgetown in the Navy/Marine Corps Classic at Mayport.  The game will take place on the deck of the USS Bataan battleship in Jacksonville and the 10th ranked Gators are preparing for the outdoor elements.  Florida senior guard Kenny Boynton …

The Florida men’s basketball team opens its season with an exhibition game tonight against Nebraska-Kearney.  The Gators are coming off back to back Elite 8 appearances and a 26-11 record last season.  Kenny Boynton, Scottie Wilbekin, Mike Rosario, Erik Murphy, and Patric Young will get the start for Florida.  Gator head coach Billy Donovan says …

A Gator men’s basketball commitment is no longer that; an icon of the NFL passes away and more in today’s Sports News And Notes… ** Several media outlets are reporting today that Gator men’s basketball verbal commitment Schuyler Rimmer will reopen his recruitment.   The 6’9″ power forward had given his …

The University of Florida women’s basketball team finished their 2011-2012 campaign with an overall 20-13 record.  This is the third time in head coach Amanda Butler’s five seasons with the Gators that they have compiled 20 or more wins.  The team also made its 18th postseason appearance in the last …

The Florida men’s basketball team defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles 68-58 Thursday night to move on to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. The Gators received a stellar performance from guard Bradley Beal.  The freshman contributed in all facets of the game shooting 8 of 10, collecting 21 points while also racking up six …

The Florida men’s basketball team will play in the NCAA Tournament starting on Friday as a seven seed in the West Region and will face 10 seed Virgina from the ACC in its first  game on Friday in Omaha, Nebraska. Florida is one of four SEC teams to make the …

The Gators men’s basketball team tries to bounce back from a poor road performance at Georgia Saturday tonight as it travels to face the Vanderbilt Commodores.   You can hear live coverage of the game starting at 8:25pm on WRUF Sports Radio 850. Both teams do a nice job on the …

In front of a season-high crowd of 3, 049, the Gators women’s basketball team defeated SEC foe and 15th ranked Georgia in a Senior Day nail bitter, 61-57  on Sunday. It was a nip and tuck game all day and even though the Gators led by two at halftime, they shot …

The No. 21 Florida Gators men’s basketball team remain undefeated 5-0 to start the season as it defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers 84-60 on Tuesday night at the O’Connell Center.  Senior guard Will Richard, in his 100th collegiate game, led the way for the Gators. Richard had 20 points on …