The Florida Gators (15-7, 6-3) missed 22 of their final 26 shots en route to a 72-60 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs (13-8. 4-5) in Athens on Tuesday night. The loss snapped Florida’s four-game win streak against Georgia and extended their SEC-losing streak to two. The Gators were outshot from …
Read More »Blake Griffin: No Longer a “Clipper for Life”
The Los Angeles Clippers traded “Clipper-for-life” Blake Griffin to the Detroit Pistons Monday. He was traded for Tobias Harris, Avery Bradley, Boban Marjanovic and a first-round pick. Griffin signed a five-year, $173-million extension last summer. Griffin did not receive a no-trade clause in the new contract. “They made a big …
Read More »Eddy Pineiro Preparing for NFL Draft
Florida kicker Eddy Pineiro is hard at work preparing the NFL Draft. The redshirt-junior announced in December that he would be leaving school early to enter the draft. Success at Florida Pineiro was one of the most accurate kickers in Florida’s history. The redshirt-junior had a 94.4% success rate in …
Read More »Florida-Georgia Preview With UGA Sports Analyst Chuck Dowdle
The Florida Gators have squared off against the Georgia Bulldogs a program-record 145 times since 1949. The Gators have won 86 of those games, including the last 4 meetings between the two teams. Coming into Tuesday’s match-up, Florida is ranked No. 23 fresh off of a 21-point victory over the …
Read More »Gators Football Recruiting: Several Visit, But No Commits Over the Weekend
The intensity in recruiting has ramped up across the country with National Signing Day just nine days away. Despite landing no commitments over the weekend from a slate of visitors, Dan Mullen and his staff hope they will at least have improved their chances with several key recruits. Focus on …
Read More »Rousey To Join the WWE
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has signed on as a full-time professional wrestler with the WWE. The announcement came at the end of the first-ever women’s WWE Royal Rumble match Sunday night. Rousey entered the ring to Joan Jett’s “Bad Reputation” as Rousey’s name appeared on the screen. A …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Fourth Quarter Struggles Lead To Heartbreaking 66-57 Loss to No. 21 Georgia
Heading into the fourth quarter, the Florida women’s basketball team seemed on its way to capturing its first win against a ranked opponent this season. The Gators led 42-35 at the beginning of the fourth quarter. The game’s final quarter ultimately belonged to the 21st ranked Georgia Bulldogs as they …
Read More »Boy’s High School Basketball: Eastside edges PK Yonge
PK Yonge and Eastside’s boys basketball teams entered this match up flying high. Both the Eastside Rams (16-4) and the PK Yonge Blue Wave (10-10) came into this game riding three-game winning streaks. For Eastside, its streak solidified what had already been a fantastic season. For the Blue Wave, their …
Read More »Gator Women’s Basketball Renews Rivalry with No. 21 Georgia
The Florida Gator women’s basketball team has a tough road ahead. Following a 90-53 beat down at the hands of number two Mississippi State Thursday, the Gators return home to face their second of six straight ranked conference foes. The 21st ranked Georgia Bulldogs come into Gainesville for the first …
Read More »No. 20 Florida Dominant In 81-60 Victory Over Baylor in SEC-Big 12 Challenge
No. 20 Florida’s three-point shooting was too much for the Baylor Bears in Saturday’s 81-60 win in the SEC-Big 12 Challenge. The Gators went 14-25 (56%) from beyond the arc en route to a 21-point victory at Exactech Arena. Chris Chiozza led Florida with a team-high 20 points, while Jalen …
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