A bad night for the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat, a good day in New Orleans and more in our Saturday Sports News And Notes… ** The Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic both lose to a couple of the NBA’s worst teams on Friday; Miami loses 109-99 to Detroit …

The Florida women’s basketball team plays its last non-conference game of the season tonight when it hosts Holy Cross in the O’Connell Center. Florida puts a 13 game home court winning streak on the line tonight as the Gators come off an 81-75 win over Central Michigan in their last …

Several media outlets are reporting today that Florida offensive lineman Matt Patchan and safety Pop Saunders are leaving the UF program to transfer to other schools. Saunders has missed significant time since coming to UF for various reasons; the sophomore was suspended on more than one occasion in his career …

The Florida men’s basketball team is back on the road, except this time in Kansas City, Missouri taking on the Kansas State Wildcats. This is a return game for the Gators from the team’s 2010 season when they met in Sunrise, Florida. This will be just the second time these …

The Florida women’s basketball team defeated Savannah State 88-38 on first day of the Gators Holiday Classic in the Stephen C. O’Connell center. The Gators will advance to the championship Friday night and play Central Michigan. Gators’ Senior Jennifer George contributed 14 points in the win with 11 rebounds and her fourth …