The Back Nine comes at you after a very nice weekend working on my Christmas joy. I even found a place that had the Big 10 Network. Then, everything went to pieces. I am starting with basketball today because that is the freshest wound for Gator fans (although Nick …
Read More »Gator Men’s Hoops Lose Nail-biter to Maryland
The number 20 Florida Gator men’s basketball team (7-3) fall to the Maryland Terrapins (6-4) in nail-biting fashion 70-68 on Sunday night in the Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational at the Barclays Center. Maryland’s Donta Scott hit a shot with 16.8 seconds left to give the Terrapins the bucket that …
Read More »Gator Women’s Hoops Gets Bragging Rights After Defeating FSU
The Florida women’s basketball team rolls over in-state rival Florida State to end their five-game skid against the Seminoles at home. The Gators has now won eight of their last nine games after defeating FSU (6-3), 69-55, in the O’Connell Center on Sunday. It was a dominant defensive performance for …
Read More »FEATURE: Ben Davis, The Junior Who Can Do it All
Growing Up with a Love for Sports Ben Davis, a junior at East Side High School, has impressed many with his ability to play three sports and maintain a 5.0 GPA. Right off the bat, Ben knew sports were his happy place. He started playing golf when he was 6, …
Read More »College basketball: Florida vs. Maryland game preview
Following a disappointing loss to Texas Southern, the Gator men’s basketball team got the win against North Florida with a score of 85-55. The Gators (7-2) will be looking to continue their momentum when they face-off with Maryland. Coach Mike White attributes his team’s ability to bounce back from the …
Read More »Gators Look For Third Straight Win, Host FSU
The Florida Gator Women’s Basketball team (8-3) look to get their third straight win as they host the Florida State Seminoles (6-2) in another edition of this rivalry. Florida is hoping they can take down the Noles with the Gators last win in the series coming in 2015. https://twitter.com/GatorsWBK/status/1469041851202109440 Home …
Read More »Corey Raymond Joins Billy Napier and the Florida Gators
The Florida Gators have officially hired Corey Raymond as the cornerbacks coach and assistant head coach on the defense. To say the least, this is a huge get for the Gators. Let’s breakdown why. Who is Corey Raymond? Raymond is a six-year NFL veteran who spent the last 10 seasons …
Read More »Castleton Sparks Gators Bounce Back
The Florida Gators bounced back from an embarrassing loss on Monday with a resounding 85-55 win over North Florida. Colin Castleton dominated on offense en route to a career-high 26 points. The Gators looked like a completely different team from the one that played Monday as they played with lots …
Read More »Former Gator Offensive Tackle Lomas Brown Inducted into College Football Hall of Fame
On Tuesday night, Lomas Brown will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame at the The National Football Foundation Annual Awards Dinner at the ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas. With tonight’s induction, Brown becomes the the ninth Florida player to enter the College Football Hall of Fame. …
Read More »Texas Southern Stuns Florida At Home
The Florida Gators suffered an embarrassing 69-54 loss to the Texas Southern Tigers on Monday. The Tigers entered the game 0-7, and the Gators were 26-0 in program history against teams from the SWAC. It was also the first win by a SWAC team over a ranked SEC team in …
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