The Florida Gators will put their number five ranking and undefeated record on the line tomorrow night in Tucson when they take on the eighth ranked Arizona Wildcats. Pitting two unbeaten, top 10 teams, this matchup will pose a challenge for both opponents. But Gator coach Billy Donovan says their …
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Big East May Lose Hoops Teams, Free Agent Hamilton Finds A Home, Friday Sports News And Notes…
More possible movement in college sports with basketball teams this time perhaps making the move; free agent Josh Hamilton has a new home and more in our Friday Sports News And Notes… ** The Big East may have more issues with teams leaving its league but this time the teams …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Routs Florida State 72-47 In Tallahassee
The sixth ranked Florida men’s basketball team traveled to Tallahassee last night to take on instate rival Florida State; the Gators easily defeated the Seminoles 72 to 47 on the road. With the win, the Gators move to 7-0, their best start since the 2009-2010 season. The 25 point victory …
Read More »Gators Men’s Hoops To Face Rival FSU
Coach Billy Donovan will go for his fourth consecutive win over in state rival FSU on Wednesday night. The Gators (6-0) will battle a Seminoles squad that has struggled as of late. The Noles started the season 4-1 but have dropped two straight including an embarrassing loss to Mercer last Sunday. …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Overwhelm And Oust Marquette
GAINESVILLE, FL. – Wednesday night, Florida basketball head coach Billy Donovan benched Patric Young due to his attitude in practice, attempting to send a message to the junior. Thursday night, Young responded, and sent a message not only to his head coach, but maybe to Florida’s opponents as well, earning a …
Read More »Florida vs Marquette Basketball Preview
The Florida football team isn’t the only hot team on the University of Florida campus. The Gator men’s basketball team is 5-0 and currently #7 in the polls. Florida has a big test Thursday night though as the Marquette Golden Eagles come to town. Marquette is 5-1 on the season, …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Beats Savannah State
The Florida men’s basketball team remains unbeaten after beating Savannah State 58-40 in a tough defensive struggle in the O’Connell Center Tuesday night. Florida is now 4-0 0n the season. The defensive tone was set by the Gators in the first half when they allowed only four points in the first 16 …
Read More »Gator Men’s Basketball Hosts Savannah State Tuesday
The Florida men’s basketball team hosts the Savannah State Tigers on Tuesday in the O’Connell Center. After defeating Middle Tennessee on Sunday, the Gators are off to a 3-0 start. UF head coach Billy Donovan is happy with the team’s progress so far this season. Savannah State is 3-2 overall. …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops Plays Middle Tennessee State Today
The 10th ranked Florida Gator men’s basketball team is in Tampa Sunday taking on the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders. Both teams entering the game are 2-0 on the season. The Gators are coming off a dominant 74-56 win over 22nd ranked Wisconsin last Wednesday while the Blue Raiders defeated the …
Read More »Florida Men’s Hoops Gets Point Guard Back
Florida junior point guard Scottie Wilbekin has not played in a single game since being held out of the 2012 Navy-Marine Corps Classic to start the season. He was suspended for an unspecified reason by coach Billy Donovan but he has now been reinstated to the team. Donovan says missing the last …
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