Men’s SEC basketball is showing why every conference game just means more. With nine teams in the current AP top-25, conference wins are getting harder to come by. This week, the SEC will see some more big games, including four top-25 matchups. Every game is becoming a must win as …
Read More »Florida Softball Season Preview: Bar Set High
The Florida Gators softball team opens its 2025 season Thursday at home against the University of North Florida. Last season, the Gators finished 54-15 with 17 conference wins on their way to an SEC title. They also appeared in the Women’s College World Series, losing to the eventual champion, Oklahoma, …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Snaps Losing Streak With Record Game
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team ended its four-game losing streak Monday in a dominate fashion by defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks 108-78 at Bud Walton Arena. This victory not only marked the Gators’ second conference win of the season, but also set a program record for points scored in an …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: Uninspired Effort By Florida Men’s Basketball
The Back Nine comes at you after a be-a-you-ti-ful weekend. That’s the way they would sing it on WGGG when I was a kid and it stuck with me. 10. What was not beautiful, of course, was the way Florida played in Knoxville. Todd Golden called it “atrocious”, but I …
Read More »Florida Gymnastics Defeats West Virginia, Utah in Tri-Meet
Florida gymnastics hit the mat in a tri-meet Sunday afternoon against West Virginia and No. 4 Utah. The No. 2 Gators came up victorious with a score of 197.525 compared to Utah’s 197.425 and the Mountaineers’ 195.475. Coming off of last week’s win over Georgia, Florida maintained the lead throughout …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s High Five: Gators To Face At Least 3 Heisman Hopefuls
There has been this take that Florida’s football schedule will be softer next season because so many quarterbacks have left. Well, try this out for size – Florida will play against the top three favorites for the Heisman Trophy (all quarterbacks), will play against another guy who could also win …
Read More »No. 5 Florida Men’s Basketball Unable To Break Knoxville Curse
No. 8 Tennessee dominated No. 5 Florida in the second half Saturday for a 64-44 win at Knoxville’s Thompson-Boling Arena, a venue the Gators have not won at since 2014. Florida (18-3, 5-3) has now lost 10 of the last 11 and 15 of the last 17 games in Knoxville since …
Read More »WNBA Star Howard Making Unrivaled Impact On Gators as Assistant Coach
WNBA superstar and UF assistant coach Rhyne Howard has played a crucial role in the development and success of the Gators women’s basketball team over the past year and a half. Howard is not just an assistant, she’s also the Director of Player Personnel at Florida, working with the players …
Read More »Florida Women’s Basketball Falls To Vanderbilt On Record Shooting Night
The Florida Gators women’s basketball team fell to No. 23 Vanderbilt, 99-86, on Thursday at the O’Connell Center, its fourth consecutive loss to drop to 11-11 overall and 2-6 in the SEC. The Commodores (18-4, 5-3) were led by guard Mikayla Blakes, who broke the NCAA single-game freshman scoring record …
Read More »Florida Men’s Basketball Uses Midweek Bye To Prepare For Battle
With trips to Knoxville and Auburn in the near future, a midweek bye for No. 5 Florida could not have come at a better time. Florida (18-2, 5-2 SEC) plays No. 8 Tennessee (17-4, 4-4) at Thompson-Boling Arena at noon Saturday (ESPN, 98.1-FM/850-AM WRUF). They have not won at this …
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