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Both Gator basketball teams are in action this weekend facing SEC opponents. The Gator men will face Tennessee on the road Saturday in a game you can hear on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 10:25am. Florida and the Vols will open SEC play with this game; Florida is 13th …
Read More »Former Gator Coach Ross Named Coach Of WNBA's LA Sparks
Former University of Florida women’s basketball coach Carol Ross has been named the new head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. The announcement was made today and Ross is scheduled to be part of a press conference this afternoon. Ross coached at Florida from 1990 to 2002 …
Read More »Gator Men's Hoops Tops UAB
Gator senior point guard Erving Walker scores a team high 23 points to lead the 13th ranked Gator men’s basketball team to a 79-61 win over Alabama Birmingham Tuesday night in Gainesville. Florida is now 12-3 on the year and prepares to start SEC play on the road Saturday at …
Read More »Gator Men's Hoops Faces UAB Tonight
The 14th ranked Gator men’s basketball team faces its last non conference opponent before starting SEC play tonight when it hosts Alabama Birmingham; you can hear the game live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 6:25pm. Florida will face a UAB team that made the NCAA Tournament a year …
Read More »Gator Men's Basketball Wins; Women Play Tonight
The 11th ranked Gator men’s basketball team showed no hangover from a big win against Texas A&M on Saturday as it blasts Mississippi Valley State 82-54 Monday in Gainesville. Gator coach Billy Donovan admitted he reminded his team about what happened last year coming off a big win against Kansas …
Read More »Gator Men's Hoops Hosts Mississippi Valley State Tonight
The Gator men’s basketball team, coming off perhaps its best game of the season when it beat then 22nd ranked Texas A&M on Saturday, returns home tonight to host Mississippi Valley State. You can hear the game live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 6:25pm. Florida moved Erik Murphy …
Read More »Gator Hoop Teams Open Seasons Today
Both Gator basketball teams will open their seasons today with a home doubleheader in the O’Connell Center. The Gator women open things up this afternoon when they take on Michigan at 4:30pm. The Gators return all five starters from a season ago but the team depth has taken a hit …
Read More »Gator Hoops Has Exhibition With Catholic University Tonight
The Florida men’s basketball team will play its only exhibition game of the season tonight when it hosts Catholic University. You can hear the game live on WRUF Sports Radio 850 starting at 6pm with a one hour long pregame show. Gator coach Billy Donovan will face his son Billy …
Read More »Gator Basketball Teams Hold Media Days
Right smack in the middle of college football season, the Gator men’s and women’s basketball teams held their Media Days Wednesday as both teams prepare to start practices for the upcoming season. Gator head coach Billy Donovan, who appeared on WRUF’s Sportscene program on Wednesday, said he is very close …
Read More »Cody Larson Back On Gator Basketball Team?
With his legal issues settled at least for the time being, Cody Larson could be reinstated to the Gator basketball team after accepting a deferred prosecution deal. Larson and teammate Erik Murphy were arrested in April for allegedly trying to break into a car in St.Augustine outside a bar and …
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