Tag Archives: SEC Basketball

Gators Hoops Set to Face FGCU In Sweet 16

By Jason Spain on March 29th, 2013

For the third consecutive year, the Gators men’s basketball team is set to tipoff in hopes to advance to the Elite Eight. This year’s opponent however is a little different from years past. In the 75 years of the NCAA … Continue reading →

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Gators Hoops Begin Tournament Play

By Jason Spain on March 22nd, 2013

How significant is March Madness? Sixty percent of Americans said they plan on filling out an NCAA bracket, according to an online MSN survey. Comparatively, 57 percent of eligible Americans voted in the 2012 Presidential election. It’s probably safe to … Continue reading →

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Gators Men’s Hoops Go Down in Knoxville

By Jason Spain on February 27th, 2013

The Tennessee Volunteers have now won six-straight SEC games following last night’s 64-58 upset win over No. 8 Florida in Knoxville. Florida struggled as they shot only 42 percent from the field and only 23 percent from long distance. Gators … Continue reading →

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Gator Men’s Hoops Faces Tennessee in Knoxville

By Jason Spain on February 26th, 2013

In 1964, the United States was fighting a war in Vietnam, Muhammad Ali defeated Sonny Liston to become World Heavyweight Champion and it was also the last time Florida and Tennessee didn’t play a home and home regular season series. … Continue reading →

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Gator Men’s Hoops Seek Redemption Against Razorbacks

By Jason Spain on February 23rd, 2013

It’s now down to the final stretch of the season. Only five games remain on the Gator men’s basketball schedule, with three of them set at home. Florida welcomes the Arkansas Razorbacks to the O’Connell Center Saturday night. UF looks … Continue reading →

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Gator men’s hoops remain atop SEC

By Jason Spain on February 13th, 2013

Kentucky head basketball coach John Calipari sat down Tuesday night following his team’s 69-52 defeat by Florida for his post game interview. As he slid the chair out from underneath the table, Calipari looked to the back of the room past … Continue reading →

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Wildcats battle Gators for top spot in men’s hoops

By Jason Spain on February 12th, 2013

Battle for SEC supremacy is set to tipoff tonight in a Top 25 matchup as the Gators welcome the Kentucky Wildcats to town. Florida is looking to remain perfect at home as they‘re currently 11-0 and sitting atop of the … Continue reading →

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Gator Men’s Hoops Back To Winning

By Jason Spain on February 10th, 2013

The quote “man down, man up” was the staple slogan for the Gator football team this past season but you can’t help but wonder if that same mentality spilled over to Billy Donovan’s crew. Florida defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs … Continue reading →

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Gators Men’s Hoops Look To Bounce Back Against MSU

By Jason Spain on February 9th, 2013

After their first conference loss of the season at Arkansas last week, the men’s basketball team returns to the O’Connell Center tonight to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Gators hold a 59-49 lead in the overall series against … Continue reading →

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Men’s Basketball Travels To Fayetteville To Face Arkansas Tuesday

By Jason Spain on February 5th, 2013

In the wise words of rapper Jay-Z, it’s “on to the next one” for the Gators. At the moment, Florida is on a 10-game winning streak, which is its longest since the 2008-2009 season. The No. 2-ranked Gators, with their … Continue reading →

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NBA Playoffs All Weekend On ESPN 850 WRUF

The NBA playoffs take center stage this weekend as the Miami Heat face the Indiana Pacers and the San Antonio Spurs take on the Memphis Grizzlies. We’ll have NBA playoff action Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 7:30pm live on ESPN 850 WRUF.