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Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (Feb 7th)

The Back Nine comes at you after a chilly weekend that included a rare sighting of a character who elicited a buzz throughout the O-Dome on Saturday. 10. No, not Colin Castleton – although for more on him keep reading – but instead a burly man who could barely fit …

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Jordyn Merritt, Gators Women’s Basketball Win Nail Biter Against No. 14 Georgia

Jordyn Merritt and the Florida women’s basketball team found a way to win a road match up against nationally ranked Georgia.  The Gators won by a margin of 54-51 as each team has now won on the other’s home floor this season. The SEC hot streak After starting the SEC …

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Gators Men’s Basketball Escape with another Win as they Defeat Ole Miss in OT

Florida Men’s basketball team hosted the Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday afternoon in their second meeting of the regular season. Gators Men’s Baksetball (15-8, 5-5) The Gators are coming off a tough road win as they defeated Missouri 66-65. This match up against the Rebels marks their second and final …

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Finley on Fire: UF/UGA Preview

Interim head coach Kelly Rae Finley looks to take Gator women’s basketball to the next level. #Rankthem Kelly Rae Finley was not handed much when she received the interim head coach position. Under the shadow of a massive coaching scandal and inheriting a team who’s last winning record was 2016, …

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Gators Women’s Hoops Scores Historic Victory over No. 7 Lady Vols

Within in the nearly 4,000 member sea of orange and blue, was a vocal, respectfully-sized group wearing Tennessee Orange. The Gator faithful in Exactech Arena, and especially those wearing blue on the court, had their own message to voice, though. It was 25 points louder. “We are enough,” Jordyn Merritt …

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Gator Hoops: The Week Ahead (Feb 3rd)

Florida got itself back inside the bubble with two straight come-from behind wins, overcoming a combined 25 points worth of deficits to get those wins That doesn’t mean the Gators are anything close to being a lock to make the tournament. And anything short of Colin Castleton returning – which …

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